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 2025/2026 Université Paris-Saclay Master’s Scholarships. These scholarships are awarded for 1 or 2 years to students enrolled in a Master’s programme at Université Paris-Saclay, depending on their admission level (M1 or M2), and subject to completion of the required number of credits to go through to the following year of study.
Date Posted: 11 Jan, 2025
The Grand Challenges Nigeria (GCNg) is excited to announce the Advancing Innovative Solutions for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health initiative, aimed at addressing critical health challenges in Nigeria. This Request for Proposals (RFP) invites innovative and scalable project ideas that can significantly impact maternal, newborn, and child health outcomes in the country.
Date Posted: 11 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the World Economic Forum Early Careers Programme - Spring 2025 Cohort. The Early Careers Programme provides an exciting opportunity for participants to get a feel for working at the Forum, bringing in fresh ideas and gaining valuable real-world experience. The positions they offer are best suited to bachelor's and master's program graduates, with 1-2 years of previous professional experience.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
The Association of Black Securities and Investment Professionals (ABSIP) National Executive Committee is pleased to present tertiary education funding opportunities to deserving students through the ABSIP Bursary Fund. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Are you working academically or practically in climate protection or climate-relevant resource conservation in your country of origin – a non-European developing or transition country? Then you should apply for an International Climate Protection Fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Google.org Generative AI Accelerator Program. This global open call is looking for nonprofits, civic entities, academic institutions, and social enterprises to apply to participate in the Generative AI Accelerator. Apply now!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Internship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2,025 Women Techsters Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Are you an innovative entrepreneur building groundbreaking solutions for the mining sector in Africa? Are you using technology such as data visualisation, drone applications with particular focus on waste treatment, efficient mineral recovery methods, and data interpretation, or other mining innovations that enhance operational efficiency, safety and sustainability? Apply now to join the Timbuktoo MineTech Accelerator Programme, designed to empower startups to scale and succeed across Africa.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Gratitude Network Fellowship Program 2025. Gratitude Network's Fellowship is a free 1-year program for non-profit leaders and their organizations anywhere around the world. Apply now!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the STARTS Prize Africa 2025. The STARTS Prize Africa welcomes innovative initiatives that strive towards a positive social, humanitarian, economic or political impact and promote a diverse and sustainable society.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Ashoka Power of Local Challenge 2025. This challenge seeks small business ecosystem builders - organizations that provide small businesses with diverse and equitable opportunities like resources, tools, networking, and more. If this sounds like you, then you're in the right place!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
The Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) program is now open for applications for summer 2025. Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) is an intensive academic and enrichment program designed for African secondary school students planning to pursue tertiary education and who wish to make meaningful impact as young leaders on the continent. Apply now!
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
AI Academy empowers Nigerians with essential AI skills to innovate, solve challenges, and access global opportunities. If you are a Nigerian looking to enhance your AI skills, this opportunity is for you.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Crafting Tomorrow Program. The Crafting Tomorrow Program focuses on the intersection of climate change and socio-economic issues, the program targets areas like energy access, food security, disaster risk management, sanitation, and waste management, where innovative solutions are essential. Apply now!
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Crafting Tomorrow Program. The Crafting Tomorrow Program focuses on the intersection of climate change and socio-economic issues, the program targets areas like energy access, food security, disaster risk management, sanitation, and waste management, where innovative solutions are essential. Apply now!
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Crafting Tomorrow Program. The Crafting Tomorrow Program focuses on the intersection of climate change and socio-economic issues, the program targets areas like energy access, food security, disaster risk management, sanitation, and waste management, where innovative solutions are essential. Apply now!
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
The African Space Agency (AfSA) is excited to announce the launch of its Logo Design Competition. This initiative invites young Africans aged 18 to 29 to unleash their creativity and design a logo that embodies AfSA’s vision, mission, and influence as a central player in advancing Africa’s space ambitions.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Africa Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Internship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025
To drive higher R&D outcomes, the Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council is seeking new R&D projects. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Jan, 2025