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 now open for the 2025 YALI-RLC EA/Trevor Noah Foundation Education Change Makers Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 AWJP/DW Akademie Gender + AI Fellowship. Click her to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Aug, 2025
The Orange Corners acceleration programme in Ghana is an initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, implemented by GrowthAfrica, Africa’s foremost business accelerator in partnership with Fidelity Bank, Vivo Energy Ghana, Meridian Port Services (MPS), and Cargill
Date Posted: 06 Aug, 2025
Each year the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to encourage international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries. Recipients are selected by the awarding body, the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS).
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 AI for SDGs — Global Youth AI Future Innovation Competition. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Launched in 2015 as part of the GCSP’s Creativity and Innovation Initiative, the GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security recognises groundbreaking contributions that address the world’s most pressing security challenges.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Google Startups for Sustainable Development Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
The National Geographic Society is calling for proposals on Building Resilience in Agriculture. This funding opportunity will support innovative projects that apply science and innovation in a real-world context, focused on feasible, nature-positive solutions.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 University of Pretoria Commonwealth Doctoral Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Africa-Europe Foundation Youth Awards. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Startup|Energy initiative Energy Camp. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Julius Berger Nigeria Scholarship Scheme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications for the MDP| Sustainability Foundation World Sustainability Award 2026 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
The Neville Shulman Challenge Award aims to further the understanding and exploration of the planet - its cultures, peoples and environments - while promoting personal development through the challenges involved in undertaking a research project or expedition.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
The Ran and Ginny Fiennes Award is given in support of humanitarian, scientific or educational projects which follow in the Transglobe Expedition's tradition of challenge and perseverance and enable those benefiting from the Award to achieve worthwhile ambitions and inspire others to do likewise.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
The Madam CJ Walker Institute PACE Bootcamp is a cornerstone program of the New Voices Foundation, designed to empower entrepreneurs by providing the essential tools to launch & execute and grow & scale their businesses.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
Are you a journalist with a great idea for a high-impact story that “Follows the Money” but few resources to get it done? The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism would like to hear from you.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 McGill University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 France–South Africa Scholarship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025