$20,000+ Scholarships

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This is Kompeaa's running list of $20,000+ scholarships — 162 scholarships so far, gathered from official sources and updated as new ones are published.

3 of the 60 shown here currently have an open application window. The nearest upcoming deadline in this list is 17 November 2026.

The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) Youth Champions for Fiscal Accountability (YCFA) Fellowship 2026 for Young Ghanaians

Multiple Levels Fellowship $20,000+ Grant

Ghana

Apply for The ACEP Youth Champions for Fiscal Accountability 2026 - 2027. Applications are currently being accepted for The Africa…

Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2027/2028 for study in Hong Kong

PhD Fellowship $20,000+ Stipend

Australia, Zimbabwe

Apply for Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2026 - 2027. Applications are currently being accepted for the Hong Kong PhD…

The Anzisha Venture Building Fellowship 2027 for Young African Entrepreneurs (With Up to $140,000 in Funding)

Multiple Levels Fellowship $20,000+ Grant

Australia, Zimbabwe

Apply for The Anzisha Venture Building Fellowship for Young African Entrepreneurs 2026 - 2027. Applications are currently being accepted for…

The British Academy – Innovation Fellowships Scheme 2026 (With Up to £120,000 in Funding)

Multiple Levels Fellowship $20,000+ Grant

Australia, United Kingdom, Zimbabwe

Apply for The British Academy - Innovation Fellowships Scheme 2026 - 2027. The British Academy is currently accepting applications for…

The Anzisha Venture Building Fellowship 2027 for young African Entrepreneurs (USD $140,000 Prize to grow your Business)

PhD Fellowship $20,000+ Grant

Nigeria, South Africa

Application Deadline: 10 November 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Anzisha Venture Building Fellowship. The Anzisha Fellowship, Africa’s…

GFF x CIVIC VOICES Call for Proposals 2026 for Civil Society and Youth-Led Organizations in Africa

Fellowship $20,000+ Grant

South Africa

Apply for the GFF x CIVIC VOICES Call for Proposals 2026. Local civil society and youth-led organizations in Africa can…

Open Call: Research Seed Money Grants for Researchers – Apply by 18th November 2026

Multiple Levels Grant $20,000+ Grant

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Netherlands, Nigeria, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania

Open Call: Research Seed Money Grants for Researchers;The National Ataxia Foundation funds cutting‑edge basic, translational and clinical research relevant

AI and the Workforce Faculty Research Grants – Apply by 15th December 2026

Multiple Levels Grant $20,000+ Grant

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Netherlands, Nigeria, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania

AI and the Workforce Faculty Research Grants;The Institute for Humane Studies invites applications from academic scholars to conduct long‑term research

Frequently Asked Questions

How many $20,000+ scholarships are listed?

162 scholarships are currently listed under $20,000+ (Funding Amount) on Kompeaa.

What is the nearest deadline?

The nearest upcoming deadline among $20,000+ scholarships currently listed is 17 November 2026. Individual scholarships may have different deadlines — check each listing for its exact date.

What opportunity type are most common?

Among $20,000+ scholarships currently listed, the most common opportunity type values are Fellowship, Award, Grant.

What funding type are most common?

Among $20,000+ scholarships currently listed, the most common funding type values are Grant, Stipend, Research Funding.

What field of study are most common?

Among $20,000+ scholarships currently listed, the most common field of study values are Environment & Climate, Business & Management, Arts & Humanities.

What study destination are most common?

Among $20,000+ scholarships currently listed, the most common study destination values are Australia, United States, United Kingdom.

What study level are most common?

Among $20,000+ scholarships currently listed, the most common study level values are Multiple Levels, PhD, Masters.

What eligible nationality are most common?

Among $20,000+ scholarships currently listed, the most common eligible nationality values are Open to All Nationalities, United Kingdom, South Africa.