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 Joan Cogswell Donner Field School Scholarship 2025. This scholarship was created through a generous gift from Leakey Foundation Life Trustee Joan Cogswell Donner.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Y Combinator Summer Fellows Grants 2025. This summer, Y Combinator will be giving grants to college students to work on their own technical projects.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Dag Hammarskjöld Fund Fellowship 2025 for Journalists. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2025
Are you passionate about global agriculture, research, and policy? The World Agriculture Forum is looking for a Research & Knowledge Management Intern for a 3-month remote position. This is your chance to contribute to global agricultural discussions and international development debates, gain hands-on experience, and collaborate with international experts- from anywhere in the world!
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2025
Are you a young Nigerian (18-35 years old) passionate about climate action? Do you have innovative ideas on how Nigeria can achieve its climate goals? This is your opportunity to be heard! Join the Youth Environment and Climate. Leadership Essay Competition where young Nigerians will explore critical climate issues and propose solutions for a sustainable future.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Johns Hopkins University Gender and Health Summer Institute 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Young Citizens Forum 2025. The Young Citizens Forum (formerly the Young Leaders Forum) is an inclusive program designed to address social, economic, and political challenges at local, regional, and global levels. It provides a platform for talented and engaged young individuals, including all activists, who are committed to promoting social justice and democracy.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the WISE Edtech Accelerator 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2025
Applications for the Leventis Foundation Scholarships 2025-2026 are ongoing. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the NATO STO Women & Girls in Science Challenge 2025. Launched in celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the WGS25 challenge invites young women and girls to submit visionary research proposals addressing pressing challenges in the field of security and defence research.
Date Posted: 25 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the European Commission Blue Book Traineeship Programme 2025. The Blue Book Traineeship programme is a five-month paid internship offered by the European Commission, providing young graduates from around the world with hands-on experience in EU policymaking and administration.
Date Posted: 25 Feb, 2025
Are you an academically talented student from a Least Developed Member Country (LDMC) looking for financial support to pursue a Bachelor’s or TVETs education? Do you want to contribute to the development of your home country? If so, the IsDB-ISFD Scholarship Program 2025-26 is the best opportunity for you.
Date Posted: 25 Feb, 2025
Are you a scholar or researcher seeking financial support for advanced studies in science and technology? If so, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Merit Scholarship Program (MSP) offers an opportunity for highly qualified individuals from IsDB Member Countries (MCs) to pursue Ph.D. and post-doctoral research in cutting-edge fields. This program is designed to nurture talent and enhance the scientific, technological, and research capacity of scholars, ultimately contributing to the socioeconomic development of their home countries. Apply now!
Date Posted: 25 Feb, 2025
The Youth Impact Forum 2025 is a transformative four-day event taking place in Istanbul, Turkey, from May 15 to 18, 2025. Applications are ongoing for this training. Apply now!
Date Posted: 25 Feb, 2025
Nominations are open for the 11th edition of the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA) to celebrate excellence, innovation, and dedication within Nigeria's healthcare sector. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Next Challenge for Media & Journalism 2025. The Next Challenge for Media & Journalism is the largest startup competition open to nonprofit and for-profit media companies in the United States. The annual 16-week challenge promotes groundbreaking ideas and trailblazing startups that will reinvent journalism and media over the coming decade.
Date Posted: 25 Feb, 2025
Applications are open for the Access Bank Youthrive Program 2025. This is a transformative initiative by Access Bank designed to empower, uplift, and accelerate the next generation of MSMEs. The program is set to impact over 4 million individuals by enhancing capacity, providing financial empowerment, and fostering invaluable business exchange programs.
Date Posted: 25 Feb, 2025
Amnesty International invites applications for an 18-month part-time fellowship to explore the global phenomenon of shrinking civic space and document grassroots resistance strategies from marginalized and overlooked voices.
Date Posted: 25 Feb, 2025
Are you a postdoctoral researcher passionate about tackling global challenges? Or are you a tenured professor at the University of Bonn seeking to collaborate with international scholars? Apply for the University of Bonn SDG Fellowship now!
Date Posted: 24 Feb, 2025
The 2025 Weavership Residency Host Application offers a unique opportunity for young leaders to develop skills in “weaving”—the practice of connecting people, projects, and places to create life-affirming learning ecosystems.
Date Posted: 24 Feb, 2025