Scholarships for African Students
Discover fully funded, partial, and tuition-only opportunities to study abroad.
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Eric Bleumink Fellowship 2027 at University of Groningen (Fully Funded Master’s, Netherlands)
The Eric Bleumink Fellowship is a fully funded master’s scholarship at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, open to students from 45 African countries and 34 other developing nations.…
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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda is one of the most complete scholarships open to young Africans right now, and for the 2026–2027 academic year it…
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The Human Rights Advocates Program at Columbia University
The Human Rights Advocates Program at Columbia University has been running since 1989, and in that time more than 350 advocates from nearly 100 countries have passed through it. It’s…
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Harvard Global Health Institute Visiting Research Scholarship: Funded Six-Week Residency for Researchers Nominated by Harvard Faculty
The Harvard Global Health Institute runs a Visiting Research Scholarship Program that brings international global health researchers to Harvard for a six-week, in-person residency in Boston, Massachusetts. It’s funded by…
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Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships 2027: Postgraduate Funding for Social Justice Study in South Africa
If your postgraduate work is genuinely aimed at social justice in Southern Africa, the Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships are one of the few funding programmes built specifically around that commitment.…
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University of Otago Doctoral Scholarships in New Zealand (PhD Funding)
The University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship is one of New Zealand’s most accessible routes to funded PhD study. Awarded by the University of Otago in Dunedin, it supports doctoral candidates…
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Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships for International Master’s and PhD Students in Germany
The Heinrich Böll Foundation, a German political foundation aligned with green and democratic values, runs a scholarship programme for international students who earned their university entrance qualification at a school…
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University of Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships (Masters by Research & PhD, Australia)
The University of Melbourne runs one of Australia’s largest graduate research funding programs, offering around 600 Graduate Research Scholarships each year to high-achieving students starting a Masters by Research or…
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Marshall Scholarship: Full Funding for US Citizens to Pursue a Graduate Degree in the UK
The Marshall Scholarship is one of the most prestigious awards available to young Americans, financed by the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission. Each year, up to 50 US citizens are selected…
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Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships in Australia
The Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship rewards academic excellence. It is offered by Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, to international students who are about to begin an undergraduate or postgraduate…
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British Council Women in STEM Scholarships 2026-2027: Fully Funded UK Master’s for Women
The British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM support women who want to pursue a one-year master’s degree at a top UK university. The programme exists to close a well-known…
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PhD and MSc Research Opportunities in Fish Physiology at the University of New Brunswick (Zimmer Lab)
The Zimmer Lab at UNB Saint John is recruiting MSc and PhD students in aquatic physiology and toxicology. Here’s what the lab studies, how to approach Dr. Zimmer, and what…