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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 Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) is accepting applications for the Adejumobi Adegbite Fellowship for Young Journalists, a one-year program honoring the memory of the late journalist and U.S. Consulate Lagos' Information Specialist, who passed away in July 2023. With support from the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, the fellowship is open to early-career journalists with an interest in investigative, multimedia, and data-driven reporting.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Bridgewater × Global Citizen Forecasting the Future: A Modern Economics Challenge 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
Applications are open for the SOCAP Fellowship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and application for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
The Cartier Women's Initiative is an annual international entrepreneurship program that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. The Science & Technology Pioneer awards recognize and fund talented impact entrepreneurs from around the world who are leveraging business as a force for good.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
The Cartier Women's Initiative is an annual international entrepreneurship program that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. The Regional awards recognize and fund talented impact entrepreneurs from around the world who are leveraging business as a force for good.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
Applications are open for the SHEshisa Women in Business Accelerator 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
Applications for the Developing Engineering Leaders through Her (DELT-Her) Initiative 2025 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
UMI invites African mothers living in Africa or the diaspora for its 2025 Mentorship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Standard Chartered Women in Cyber Security Program 2025. This program is a collaboration between Standard Chartered Bank and Strathmore University to encourage more women to pursue careers in cybersecurity. It provides mentorship, technical training, and soft skills development over a four-month period, starting in October 2024.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2025
The United Nations University (UNU) Office of the Rector in Tokyo is now accepting applications for the Fall 2025 Junior Fellows Internship Programme. This highly competitive opportunity is open to graduate students and young professionals passionate about the work of the UN and UNU.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the AMEL Institute Summer 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Narratives Against Poverty in Africa Literary Prize 2025. Spearheaded by executive curator Mbizo Chirasha, this multi-genre competition aims to unearth and celebrate talent from across Africa's 52 nations and its diaspora, focusing on the theme "Narratives Against Poverty in Africa.'
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the Value Creation Challenge 5 Incubation Program 2025. The Value Creation Challenge 5 (VCC 5) is a nationwide incubation program of Eight2Five Innovation Hub powered by Old Mutual, in partnership with British Council, British Embassy, ZADT, SNV, Swiss Embassy, Delta Corporation, and the Embassy of Sweden.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
Microsoft invites applications for its SMME Capacity Building Programme (SCBP) 2025. This opportunity is open to black-owned businesses based in South Africa.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
ITF-NECA Technical Skills Development Programme in collaboration with Nigerian Breweries invites applications for the 9-month Technical Skills Development Programme
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Embassy of France in Uganda Master's Scholarships to Study in France 2025/2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
Are you a female beauty entrepreneur in Nigeria with big dreams and the passion to grow your business? The Beauty Hut x Paystack Grant Program is here to help you elevate your beauty business with funding, mentorship, and Paystack credits to scale your impact.
Date Posted: 22 May, 2025
Do you have a passion for using advanced analytics to revolutionize agriculture? Are you interested in pursuing a PhD that contributes to food security and sustainability? The Analytics for the Australian Grain Industry (AAGI) PhD Scholarships offer a unique opportunity for students to contribute to real-world agricultural innovations.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
The Al for Early Warnings for All Innovation Challenge: Bridging gaps with Al solutions is a global hackathon designed to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (Al) to address critical gaps in early warning systems (EWS) for disasters and extreme weather events.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
Applications are open for the SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest 2025. SPIE is inviting you to come help showcase the transformative and awe-inspiring impact of light on our lives, communities, and planet by submitting your eye-catching images.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025