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Applications are now open for the 2025 SAICA’s Thuthuka Bursary Fund. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2025
In support of the Government’s Youth Initiative to develop a pool of young talent for the Kenyan Labour Market, KRA is seeking applications from continuing 1st degree students (Undergraduate) in their 3rd, 4th and final year of study and Diploma students in their final year for its three (3) months (May to July 2025) Industrial Attachment Programme.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Huntington Society of Canada - Brain Canada Undergraduate Student Summer Fellowship 2025. The purpose of this fellowship program is two-fold: first, to attract the brightest young scientists into the field of Huntington disease (HD) research and secondly, to facilitate meaningful HD research to clarify the biological mechanisms underlying HD pathology.
Date Posted: 01 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme at Ashesi University 2025. They invite exceptional scholars from Africa to apply for undergraduate scholarships.
Date Posted: 29 Mar, 2025
Makerere University is delighted to announce the Second Cohort of [190] Undergraduate scholarships through the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program for students joining Makerere University's main campus in the Academic Year 2025/2026 under the Private Sponsorship Scheme.
Date Posted: 21 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
Applications are open for the Google Conference Scholarships - Asia Pacific 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
Are you a final-year Economics student in Nigeria with a passion for shaping Africa's economic future? Africa's Future Economic Leaders (AFEL) is offering an unprecedented opportunity to turn your thesis into groundbreaking research that could influence continental trade policies. With grants of up to 2 Million Naira available, this is your chance to make a lasting impact on Africa's economic landscape.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2025
Xiamen University (XMU) is accepting applications for the 2025 Xiamen University New International Students Scholarships. Monthly living allowances will be provided to outstanding postgraduates in accordance with the standards of Chinese Government Scholarships.
Date Posted: 15 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the 2025 Goldsmiths International Response Scholarship to international applicants. This scholarship helps people who are currently applying for asylum in the UK or who are refugees.
Date Posted: 14 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Google Conference Scholarships - Africa 2025. To help break down the barriers that prevent underrepresented groups in technology and business from attending leading conferences, they are excited to offer Google Conference Scholarships for selected conferences in the tech industry and related fields.
Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Young Africans Research Academy Fellowship 2025. The Young Africans Research Academy (YARA) Fellowship Program is a one-year researcher-in-training program designed to equip aspiring African researchers with technical skills, exposure and mentorship to address the research capacity gap in Africa.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2025
The Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA) is inviting international students to immerse themselves in A*STAR’s dynamic research environment and collaborate with world-renowned scientists.
Date Posted: 07 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Field Inclusive Travel Awards 2025. Field Inclusive Travel Awards help support students (undergraduate, masters, doctoral, or postdoc), to attend a scientific conference, training, or workshop. The award helps cover travel expenses, ensuring that students with financial need can access valuable academic and professional opportunities.
Date Posted: 07 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Higherlife Foundation Joshua Nkomo Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 06 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Microsoft Scholarship Program for Women Pursuing STEM Careers 2025. Microsoft is committed to empowering the next generation of women and non-binary leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM).
Date Posted: 05 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Canadian Association for Studies in Co-operation Scholarship 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2025
The ACT Nyoloha Scholarship Programme is an undergraduate scholarship programme aimed at providing opportunities for school leavers to pursue a tertiary qualification in the creative and performing arts.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025
Are you looking for an opportunity that could shape your future career in in various areas of modern photonics, accompanied by workshops and technical training in using state-of-the-art nanofabrication and imaging facilities? If yes, apply for the KAUST Photonics Summer Camp (PSC) 2025.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2025
1. What is a Bachelor's Scholarship?
A bachelor's scholarship is a financial aid award given to undergraduate students to help cover tuition, living expenses, and other related costs during their pursuit of a bachelor's degree. These scholarships are generally merit-based, need-based, or awarded for specific talents, community service, or other achievements.
2. Who is Eligible for a Bachelor's Scholarship?
This kind of scholarship is generally open to high school graduates or students currently pursuing an undergraduate degree. Most bachelor's scholarships require applicants to have completed their high school education or its equivalent and be applying to or already accepted by a university for a Bachelor's degree.
3. When Should I Apply for a Bachelor's Scholarship?
It's best to start applying for bachelor’s scholarships as early as possible. Most scholarships have specific application windows, and many deadlines are several months before the academic year begins. Research and apply for scholarships during your final year of high school or even earlier to increase your chances of winning one.
4. What Documents are Usually Required for Bachelor’s Scholarship Applications?
Common documents required include academic transcripts, proof of financial need (for need-based scholarships), letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, and standardized test scores like the SAT or ACT. Always check the specific requirements of each scholarship.
5. Can I get a Bachelor’s scholarship if I Have an Average GPA?
Yes, you can. While many Bachelor’s scholarships are merit-based, others take into account community service, leadership, sports, or financial need. Scholarships based on factors beyond academic performance are usually available to students with average GPAs. If you have an average GPA, find scholarships that prioritize extracurricular activities, talents, or personal circumstances.
6. Can I Transfer My Bachelor’s Scholarship if I Change Schools or Programs?
It depends on the scholarship. Some scholarships are institution-specific, while others are transferable as long as you remain in the same type of degree program. Always confirm the scholarship's terms and conditions before making any changes to your studies.