Scholarships for Women

Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships for Postgraduate Study 2027 — Full Application Guide & Eligibility (R20,000–R100,000 for Southern Africa)

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The Canon Collins RMTF Scholarship 2027 funds outstanding Master’s and PhD students from Southern Africa with awards of R20,000 to R100,000 for studies in Justice, Education Policy, and the Humanities at South African universities. Open to nationals and refugees from ten Southern African countries, the programme offers multi-year funding plus access to a prestigious scholar network. The application deadline is August 14, 2026.

Women for Africa Foundation Learn Africa Scholarship Programme 2026–2027 — Full Application Guide & Eligibility (Fully Funded, Spain)

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The Women for Africa Foundation Learn Africa Scholarship Programme 2026–2027 offers more than 100 fully funded awards for African women to pursue postgraduate and doctoral studies at leading Spanish universities. Covering tuition, travel, accommodation, meals, and health insurance, this prestigious programme is open to women from all African countries across a wide range of disciplines. Deadlines fall in May and June 2026 — start your application today.

FAO Internship Programme 2026 for Africa — Full Application Guide & Eligibility (Paid UN Internship)

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The FAO Internship Programme 2026 offers young professionals from Africa and other UN member countries a paid opportunity to work with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Selected interns receive a monthly stipend of US$700 and hands-on experience in food security, sustainable agriculture, and nutrition. The application deadline is August 26, 2026.

Educations.com Women’s Scholarship for International Students 2026 — Full Application Guide & Eligibility

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The Educations.com Women’s Scholarship for International Students 2026 offers up to $5,000 to female students of any nationality who plan to study abroad at the undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral level. Open to all fields of study, the application deadline is August 28, 2026. Women from Africa, Asia, the Arab world, Latin America, and beyond are encouraged to apply.

AAUW International Fellowship 2027–2028 Application Guide (Women in STEM – Graduate Study in the USA)

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The AAUW International Fellowship 2027–2028 offers women from around the world up to $50,000 to pursue full-time graduate or postdoctoral study at accredited U.S. institutions, with a priority on STEM disciplines. Applications open August 17, 2026 and close September 17, 2026. This guide covers eligibility, benefits, how to apply, and expert tips for a competitive application.

Women in AI/ML Doctoral Fellowship 2026 — Full Application Guide & Eligibility (KAIA Network)

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The Women in AI/ML Doctoral Fellowship 2026, offered by KAIA Network in partnership with The New School, provides USD $5,000 in research funding, mentorship, and technical training to outstanding women PhD candidates in Sub-Saharan Africa integrating AI and machine learning into social science research. Applications are open with a deadline of July 31, 2026.

Pan African University (PAU) Scholarships 2026–2027 (Special Call) — Full Application Guide & Eligibility

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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.

AAUW International Fellowship 2026–2027: Full Application Guide & Eligibility for Women Worldwide

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The AAUW International Fellowship 2026–2027 offers up to $30,000 to women from around the world pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States. Open to women from all countries and all fields of study, this prestigious fellowship from the American Association of University Women rewards academic excellence and commitment to advancing women and girls. The application deadline is November 15, 2025.

ANGUS-SAWISE Scholarships in Science and Engineering for African Women 2026 – Full Application Guide & Eligibility

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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.

Mwalimu Nyerere African Union Scholarship Scheme 2026 – Full Application Guide & Eligibility

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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.

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