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 invited to the USF’s International Fellowships for urban scholars from the Global South
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2025

The Global Good Fund creates a better world by investing in the leadership of entrepreneurs working relentlessly to solve our world’s most pressing social issues.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2025

Are you a young township entrepreneur with a drive to succeed and willing to learn how to improve your personal and business financial well-being? If so, then join the L+EARN #BIZ Programme 2025. Invest a few hours a week to learn about financial well-being for yourself and your business to build a profitable and fundable business.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2025

ShowcaseHER is a zero fees program aimed to empower women business owners in Africa with requisite skills to prepare them for the export market. The program, set to commence on August 1, 2025, is an initiative sponsored by Afreximbank and powered by ImpactHER.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2025

The Fellowship Program annually selects and supports artists, scholars, and public intellectuals who bring both a record of achievement and exceptional promise to the Institute.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2025

David Oyedepo Foundation (DOF) scholarship programme awards full scholarships to qualified individuals who are indigenes and residents of African countries.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2025

Global E-STEM Awards recognize excellence and innovation in E-STEM with awards up to $50,000 USD for students aged 11-22.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025

Nominations are now open for Forbes' second annual Sustainability Leaders list, spotlighting 50 of the most inspiring leaders across the globe who are catalyzing a sustainable future.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025

The Foodtech Frontier Challenge brings together global startups, and solution providers from around the world to collaborate with leading food industry players on real-world innovation challenges.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025

Applications are open for the Global Diversity Foundation (GDF) Conservation and Communities Fellowship 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025

Applications are invited for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program 2026-2027. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025

Africa Dyslexia Organization is excited to recruit the second cohort of Africa Dyslexia Advocates. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025

The University of Glasgow invites applications for its Global Leadership Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded as a tuition fees discount.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2026 South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Full Art Scholarship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 GE Healthcare NYSC Internship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Jun, 2025

Submit your Africa-related master’s thesis for the Africa Thesis Award, have it published and win € 500!
Date Posted: 31 May, 2025

Join a diverse community of over 260+ Atlantic Fellows from over 60 countries worldwide dedicated to protecting the world's aging populations from threats to brain health. Apply now!
Date Posted: 31 May, 2025

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is inviting aspiring economists who will be entering their first year of undergraduate studies in the 2026 academic year to apply for its external bursaries programme.
Date Posted: 31 May, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 RFI – AUF Young Writers' Prize. This opportunity is open to French speakers from around the world aged 18 to 29.
Date Posted: 31 May, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2026 South African Reserve Bank External Bursary Scheme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 May, 2025