Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Africa to help fund your studies abroad or in Africa. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.

The NEW UI GREAT Scholarship 2025 at Universitas Indonesia offers scholarship for international students. Applicants willing to pursue their master’s degree in Indonesia can apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the John Thompson Scholarship 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025

Celebrating its 9th year, the £3,000 Marilyn Stafford FotoReportage Award launched on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025

Applications and nominations are ongoing for the Politician of the Year Award 2025 The One Young World Politician of the Year Award was established in 2018 to honor the most talented young politicians between the ages of 18 and 35 worldwide.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025

Are you passionate about tackling challenges in resource access, environmental stability, and effective governance? The Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship, presented by the East-West Center and Doris Duke Foundation, is accepting applications for its second year. This fellowship empowers emerging leaders to explore critical connections between food security, energy systems, and resilient leadership.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

The Mastercard Foundation Learning Partnership in collaboration with Caribou Digital, invites applications for the Pan-African PhD Scholars Collective. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 Africa Business Heroes Competition. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the use of ICT in education, UNESCO calls for nominations for the special 2025 edition on the theme “Preparing learners and teachers for the ethical and responsible use of artificial intelligence”.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) Young Leadership Programme 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) Prize for Innovation 2025. The NSIA Prize for Innovation (NPI), an initiative of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), is designed to empower entrepreneurs and changemakers whose innovative ideas can drive meaningful social and economic impact.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

Are you a young African passionate about driving transformational change through data-driven decisions in African agrifood systems? Are you ready to make a difference? Measure impact - Create change - Transform Africa's agrifood systems landscape? Join the Young Impact Associates (YIA) - Agriculture Focus Fellowship 2025 and be part of shaping Africa's development narrative.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

Are you a young African passionate about driving transformational change through data-driven decisions in African agrifood systems? Are you ready to make a difference? Measure impact - Create change - Transform Africa's agrifood systems landscape? Join the Young Impact Associates (YIA) - Agriculture Focus Fellowship 2025 and be part of shaping Africa's development narrative.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

Are you a young African passionate about driving transformational change through data-driven decisions in African agrifood systems? Are you ready to make a difference? Measure impact - Create change - Transform Africa's agrifood systems landscape? Join the Young Impact Associates (YIA) - Agriculture Focus Fellowship 2025 and be part of shaping Africa's development narrative.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the Halcyon Equity Tech Fellowship 2025. Halcyon is the community supporting impact-driven businesses and their founders through space, community, and access. Their programs offer fellowships for impact-driven founders and funding vehicles to help them scale their ventures.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the Google Research Scientist Internship, PhD 2025. Research Interns work with Research Scientists and Software Engineers to discover, invent, and build at scale. Ideas may come from internal projects as well as from collaborations with research programs at partner universities and technical institutes.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the Google Conference Scholarships - Africa 2025. At Google, they believe a diversity of attributes, experiences, and perspectives are needed to build tools that can change the world. They also believe that everyone deserves an opportunity to pursue connections in the industry, networking with peers, and a career path in technology.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

The High Desert Museum is excited to announce the 2025 Waterston Desert Writing Prize. This prize celebrates outstanding literary nonfiction that reflects a deep connection to desert landscapes.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the Creative Climate Fellowship 2025. Hosted by campaigning organisations Cuttlefish Digital and Love Frankie, this fellowship incorporates immersive placement and module-based learning with unique access to a global network of communications professionals. The program also provides industry-level guidance on the fellows' capstone projects.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2025

Applications are open for the Kode with Klossy Summer Camp 2025. Kode with Klossy camps are a series of FREE 2-week coding-intensive camps designed for students of traditionally underrepresented genders in the STEM fields.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2025