Scholarships for Nigerians, Africans & Students Worldwide — Updated Daily
The OPEC Fund Scholarship Award 2026 (OFID Scholarship) is a fully funded Master’s-level scholarship for outstanding young people from OFID member and beneficiary developing countries. Covering tuition, living expenses, and more, this prestigious award has a deadline of June 1, 2026. Read our full application guide to get started today.
The IDB-KAUST Scholarship 2026–2027 is a prestigious fully funded opportunity for outstanding graduate students from Islamic Development Bank member countries to study STEM disciplines at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia. Covering tuition, housing, living allowance, and more, this scholarship is a life-changing gateway to world-class research education. Read on for the complete application guide, eligibility criteria, and expert tips.
The CSC Scholarship Belt & Road Program 2026 at Jiangnan University is a fully funded opportunity for students from Belt and Road Initiative countries to pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degrees in China. Covering tuition, accommodation, stipend, and medical insurance, this scholarship has a deadline of May 8, 2026. Read our complete application guide to get started.
The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships 2026–2027 offers $50,000 CAD per year for up to three years to exceptional doctoral students worldwide, including international applicants from Africa, Asia, the Arab world, and Latin America. Awarded by the Government of Canada, this fully funded PhD scholarship is one of the most prestigious academic awards in the country. Read our complete guide to eligibility, how to apply, and expert tips to strengthen your nomination.
The Commonwealth Distance Learning Master’s Scholarships 2026–2027 offer talented individuals from developing Commonwealth countries the chance to earn a fully funded UK Master’s degree through distance learning — without leaving home. Applications are open with a deadline of 31 March 2026. Read our full guide to eligibility, benefits, and how to apply.
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 GREAT Scholarships Nigeria 2026–2027, funded by the British Council in partnership with UK universities, offers Nigerian students a minimum of £10,000 towards a one-year Masters degree in the United Kingdom. Deadlines vary by university, with most falling between January and April 2026. Read our full guide to eligibility, benefits, and how to apply.
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 MTN Foundation Science and Technology Scholarship (STS) 2026 is a fully funded annual award for outstanding Nigerian undergraduate students in STEM fields. Open to Nigerian citizens under 25 years old, the application deadline is May 31, 2026. Read on for the complete eligibility criteria, benefits, and step-by-step application guide.
Microsoft offers a completely free AI for Beginners course through its Microsoft Learn platform, open to anyone worldwide with no prior experience required. Learners earn verifiable digital certificates and badges that can be added directly to LinkedIn profiles. This 2026 guide walks you through everything you need to know to enroll and succeed.