Scholarships for Nigerians, Africans & Students Worldwide — Updated Daily
The Lagos State Scholarship and Bursary Awards 2025/2026 is open to Lagos State indigenes enrolled in government-approved tertiary institutions across Nigeria. Administered by the Lagos State Scholarship Board (LSSB), this annual scheme rewards academic merit with cash grants from a ₦375 million disbursement pool. Read on for a complete guide on eligibility, required documents, and how to apply.
The Belt and Road Initiative Scholarship at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) 2026 is a fully funded award for outstanding graduate students from BRI partner countries. It covers full tuition, on-campus accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance, and a monthly living allowance of 1,500 RMB. The application window runs from December 1, 2025 to March 1, 2026.
The Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2027–2028 offers fully funded graduate scholarships for students, young professionals, and artists from Latin America and the Caribbean to study at top U.S. universities. Covering tuition, airfare, living stipend, and health insurance, approximately 4,000 grants are awarded annually. Local deadlines fall between July and October 2026 — read on for the complete application guide.
The Schwarzman Scholars Program 2027–2028 is a fully funded, one-year Master of Global Affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing, open to talented young leaders from all nationalities aged 18–28. With a generous package covering tuition, accommodation, flights, health insurance, and a $4,000 personal stipend, the application deadline for U.S. and global applicants is September 9, 2026. Read on for the complete guide to eligibility, benefits, and how to apply.
The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2027–2028 offer fully funded awards to outstanding international researchers, PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, and artists from over 180 countries. Benefits include a generous monthly stipend, health insurance, a return flight allowance, and housing support. Applications open August 20, 2026 — don’t miss your chance to study at world-class Swiss institutions like ETH Zurich and EPFL.
The NNPC-SNEPCo Postgraduate Scholarship 2026 is a fully funded award for Nigerian students to pursue a one-year MSc in oil and gas-related courses at the University of Aberdeen or Newcastle University in the UK. Open to applicants from all 36 states and FCT Abuja, with a deadline of June 8, 2026. Read on for the complete application guide, eligibility requirements, and insider tips.
The Rhodes Scholarship for West Africa 2027 is one of the world’s most prestigious fully funded postgraduate scholarships, offering three outstanding young West Africans the chance to study at the University of Oxford. Open to citizens of 17 West African countries including Nigeria and Ghana, the application deadline is 27 August 2026. Read on for eligibility details, benefits, and expert tips to strengthen your application.
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Makerere University and the Mastercard Foundation are offering 50 Master’s and 12 PhD fully funded scholarships under the Africa Climate Collaborative for the 2026/2027 academic year. Open to African citizens and international students studying in Africa, with priority given to women, refugees, and economically disadvantaged youth. The application deadline is June 5, 2026.
The Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarship 2026–2027 offers up to €1,400/month for Master’s and PhD students from all nationalities studying in Germany. Open to applicants worldwide — with priority for students from Africa, Asia, and other DAC developing countries — applications are accepted from July 15 to September 1, 2026. Read our complete guide to eligibility, funding, and how to apply.