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.
Applications are open for the Belfast Legacy Award to Attend the One Young World Summit 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Submit proposals for the UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking Women Hackathon 2025. The hackathon seeks to address the gap in innovations supporting climate change adaptation and mitigation, and the gender gap in software development in Africa.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Are you a woman entrepreneur transforming healthcare in East Africa? Do you lead a high-impact health innovation that's improving lives in your community? Are you seeking a supportive environment to refine your solution, accelerate your organization's impact, deepen your understanding of the startup ecosystem, and sharpen your entrepreneurial skills? Do you value access to networks that empower and inspire female founders to reach their full potential? If yes, apply for the African Women Innovating in Healthcare (AWIIH) 2025 Cohort.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Applications are open for the British Council 90th Anniversary Research Fellowships at the University of Edinburgh 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Heirs Insurance Group Teachers' Insurance Awareness Prize. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and submit your entry.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Applications are ongoing for Heirs Insurance Essay Championship 2025. This opportunity is open to school students between JSS1 – JSS3 across Nigeria.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 CNN Academy Training Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2025
Applications for the 2025 Matthew Okpebholo Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Program are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the2025/2026 Pan-Atlantic University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2025
Kazan Global Youth Summit 2025 is a unique platform bringing together global experts and educators to explore key challenges and emerging trends in youth policy across education, culture, and media. It aims to identify effective strategies and best practices at the local, regional, and international levels.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2025
Are you a health journalist ready to use the solutions journalism framework to change the narrative on global health and development in West Africa? Nigeria Health Watch invites committed journalists across West Africa to apply for the West Africa Solutions Journalism Fellowship 2025, a four-month programme designed to strengthen the practice of solutions-oriented health reporting in the region.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Helsinki Education Hub (HEH) Incubation Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Max Planck - Weizmann Joint Postdoctoral Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Women in Global Health Leadership Fellowship. This year-long fellowship is designed to advance the leadership skills of talented African women who are passionate about gender equity in global health systems.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Women in Global Health Leadership Fellowship. This year-long fellowship is designed to advance the leadership skills of talented African women who are passionate about gender equity in global health systems.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
HumAngle Foundation calls for applications to the second cohort of the HumAngle Technology and Civic Impact Fellowship (HTCIF).
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
EUNIC has launched Spaces of Culture call for proposals. This program supports seven new cultural relations projects in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 ICGEB South African Women in Biotechnology Programme SAWBP – PhD Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
In commemoration of International Youth Day (IYD) 2025, UNDP Kenya invites contributions for a special edition focusing on the transformative role of youth in shaping Kenya’s inclusive and sustainable development. The aim is to document success stories, best practices, lessons learned, and innovative initiatives highlighting youth engagement in governance, climate action, and digital transformation.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
Applications are open for the 2025 Webs of Safety and Care Grant. This opportunity is open to cis-women, trans women, trans men, and non-binary human rights activists-led organisations, communities, and networks in Asia and the Pacific.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025