Whether you’re looking for full or partial funding, these scholarships are designed to ease the financial burden of your undergraduate studies. We recommend you apply as soon as they are published.
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 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
Applications are now open for the Gulu University Mastercard Foundation TAGDev 2.0 Scholarship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 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 STEM student interested in gaining research experience in a world-class academic environment? If so, the Visiting Student Research Program (VSRP) at King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST) accepts applications for 2025.
Date Posted: 20 Feb, 2025
The Center for African Studies at Harvard University and Maru-a-Pula seek capable students prepared to take on a variety of student mentorship roles including tutoring, mentoring, and extracurricular advising. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) Summer Laboratory Training Programme. Click here to learn more about this fully-funded opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 Allan Gray Orbis Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Feb, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Sanlam Actuarial Science Bursaries. This opportunity offers offer bursaries to scholars who have enrolled to study Actuarial Science in 2026 as well as current students in their 1st/2nd/3rd year of Actuarial Science studies.
Date Posted: 08 Feb, 2025
The ETH Robotics Student Fellowship (ETH RSF) 2025 accepts applications from international master’s and final year undergraduate applicants. This program provides graduate students with a unique chance to engage in high-level robotics research during the summer. Participants will collaborate with renowned experts, gaining insights into the latest advancements in robotics.
Date Posted: 06 Feb, 2025
Applications for the Romanian Government Scholarship are open to undergraduate and graduate students for the academic year 2025. International students with good results of at least 7 (seven) corresponding to the scoring system of Romania or the “Good” score are eligible to apply.
Date Posted: 31 Jan, 2025
Are you an undergraduate student interested in STEM fields? Are you curious about projects in computer science, AI, or engineering? The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) 2025 program invites highly motivated undergraduate students worldwide to conduct summer research under INSAIT faculty mentorship. Modeled after prestigious programs at MIT, Caltech, and ETH Zurich, SURF provides hands-on experience in cutting-edge research.
Date Posted: 20 Jan, 2025
Applications for the 2025 Aspire Leaders Program are OPEN! Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Türkiye Scholarships for Undergraduate, Masters & Ph.D. Studies in Turkey. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 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
Applications are ongoing for the Christopher Kolade Foundation SHE Soars Scholarship for Nigerians 2024/2025. Since its inception, the SHE Soars Program has supported 26 scholars across 14 universities in Nigeria. This opportunity is open to female graduates of a Nigerian public secondary school.
Date Posted: 04 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the African Gifted Academy × Murtala Muhammed Foundation School Program 2025. Seize this opportunity to embark on a transformative journey in STEM education and contribute to the advancement of science and technology in Africa!
Date Posted: 03 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the UNESCO/The People's Republic of China - The Great Wall Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Dec, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Government of Brunei Darussalam Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Dec, 2024
1. What Are Undergraduate Scholarships?
Undergraduate scholarships are financial awards given to students to help cover the costs associated with pursuing a bachelor's degree. These scholarships can be merit-based, need-based, or awarded for specific talents, community service, or other achievements.
2. Who Is Eligible to Apply for Undergraduate Scholarships?
Eligibility for undergraduate scholarships varies depending on the specific scholarship's criteria. Generally, applicants must be enrolled in or accepted into a recognized undergraduate program. Ensure that you check if you are eligible for an undergraduate scholarship before applying.
3. How Do I Find Undergraduate Scholarships?
Visit dedicated scholarship websites like ScholarshipBob to find a suitable undergraduate scholarship. We recommend that you start your search early and apply to as many relevant scholarships as possible.
4. When Should I Start Applying for Undergraduate Scholarships?
It's best to start searching and applying for scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school. Early preparation is key to winning a scholarship. You should also continue to apply for scholarships throughout your undergraduate studies, as new opportunities may arise.
5. Can International Students Apply for Undergraduate Scholarships?
Yes, many undergraduate scholarships are available to international students, though eligibility criteria vary. Some scholarships are specifically targeted at international students, while others may be open to all students regardless of nationality. You should research scholarships carefully to find those that you qualify for as an international applicant.
6. How Competitive Are Undergraduate Scholarships?
The competitiveness of undergraduate scholarships can vary widely. While some scholarships can be very competitive, others might have fewer applicants. Apply to a wide range of scholarships to increase your chances of success.
7. Can I Apply for More Than One Undergraduate Scholarship?
Absolutely. In fact, we recommend applying for multiple scholarships, as receiving multiple awards can significantly reduce the financial burden of your education. However, some scholarships may have specific terms about combining awards, so it's important to read the guidelines carefully.
8. Do I Have to Repay Undergraduate Scholarships?
No, you don't need to repay scholarships, as they are considered a gift or award. However, if you fail to meet the terms of the scholarship, you may be required to repay part or all of the scholarship amount. Always ensure that you understand the conditions attached to any scholarship you receive.