Scholarships for Nigerians, Africans & Students Worldwide — Updated Daily
Mandela Washington Fellowship 2027: Overview If you are a young leader from Sub-Saharan Africa with a burning desire to sharpen your skills, expand your network, and make a lasting impact in your community, the Mandela W…
Overview: Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at McGill University 2027 If you are a young African leader with a passion for creating meaningful change on the continent, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at M…
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB), in collaboration with NGA(MaSS), is offering a fully funded Master’s bursary in Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI for South African citizens under 35. Applications are open with a deadline of October 31, 2026. Read our full guide to eligibility, benefits, and how to apply.
The University of Edinburgh Glenmore Postgraduate Scholarship 2026–2027 offers three fully funded awards for outstanding students from developing countries pursuing postgraduate studies in human medical and health-related programmes. Open primarily to applicants from Africa and ODA-listed nations, the scholarship covers full tuition fees and is awarded on academic merit and the quality of a personal statement. The application deadline is 28 May 2026.
The Pan African University (PAU) Scholarships 2026–2027 (Special Call), offered by the African Union Commission, provides fully funded postgraduate opportunities for African nationals at Master’s and PhD levels. Covering tuition, accommodation, and a monthly stipend, this scholarship is one of Africa’s most prestigious academic awards. Read on for everything you need to know to apply successfully before the January 31, 2026 deadline.
The EAC Scholarship Programme Phase II 2026 is a fully funded scholarship for citizens of East African Community Partner States, covering tuition, accommodation, stipend, and academic expenses. Open to undergraduate and postgraduate students in STEM, agriculture, and social sciences, the application deadline is July 31, 2026. Read our complete guide to eligibility, benefits, and how to apply successfully.
The Swedish Institute Scholarship for Global Professionals 2026 is one of Europe’s most prestigious fully funded master’s scholarships, open to professionals from developing countries in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. It covers full tuition, a monthly stipend of SEK 12,000, travel grants, and insurance. The application deadline is February 10, 2026.
The ANGUS-SAWISE Scholarship 2026 is a fully funded undergraduate award for African women pursuing degrees in Science and Engineering disciplines across Africa. Offered by SA WISE and ANGUS, the scholarship covers tuition and academic expenses with an annual deadline of 30 November 2026. Read our complete guide to eligibility, benefits, and how to apply.
The Pan African University (PAU) Scholarships 2026–2027 offer fully funded postgraduate opportunities for African students to pursue Master’s and PhD programs across five PAU institutes throughout Africa. Funded by the African Union Commission, the scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, living allowances, and medical insurance. The application deadline is June 30, 2026.
The Mwalimu Nyerere African Union Scholarship Scheme 2026 is a fully funded opportunity for young African nationals to pursue Masters and PhD programmes at reputable African universities. Covering tuition fees and a monthly stipend of $500 USD, this prestigious scheme prioritises women in STEM, refugees, and displaced persons. The application deadline is April 30, 2026.