Active opportunities shown first.
Looking for Postdoctoral scholarships? Here you'll find 73 scholarships, sourced directly from official provider pages and refreshed regularly.
4 of the 60 shown here currently have an open application window. The nearest upcoming deadline in this list is 31 October 2026.
Applications will soon open for the KILLAM Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the University of British Columbia. International...
Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA): CAD 70,000/year for 2 years (total CAD 140,000) opportunity in Canada for African students. Deadline…
Fully funded PhD scholarships and doctoral assistantships for African researchers. Commonwealth, DAAD, MSCA, Wellcome and more — updated daily.
CAS-CONICYT Postdoctoral Fellowships are open; apply now. The CONICYT of Chile and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) are offering a…
African Independent Research Fellowships : The African Academy of Sciences and the Royal Society have partnered to deliver a postdoctoral…
AERA Research Grants. The program supports research projects that are quantitative in nature, research grants are available for faculty at…
University of Michigan African Presidential Scholars Program (UMAPS) 2027: Residential fellowship in Ann Arbor for five months; the announcement does…
Wellcome Trust African Career Award in Health: Fully funded opportunity for African students. Deadline October 14, 2026. Apply now on…
TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme: Travel opportunity in Germany for African students. Deadline October 1, 2026. Apply now on Scholar.Africa.
TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme: Travel opportunity in South Africa for African students. Deadline October 1, 2026. Apply now on Scholar.Africa.
How many Postdoctoral scholarships are listed?
73 scholarships are currently listed under Postdoctoral (Study Level) on Kompeaa.
What is the nearest deadline?
The nearest upcoming deadline among Postdoctoral scholarships currently listed is 31 October 2026. Individual scholarships may have different deadlines — check each listing for its exact date.
What opportunity type are most common?
Among Postdoctoral scholarships currently listed, the most common opportunity type values are Fellowship, Grant, Internship.
What study destination are most common?
Among Postdoctoral scholarships currently listed, the most common study destination values are Australia, United States, South Africa.
What eligible nationality are most common?
Among Postdoctoral scholarships currently listed, the most common eligible nationality values are Open to All Nationalities, China, Nigeria.
What funding amount are most common?
Among Postdoctoral scholarships currently listed, the most common funding amount values are Fully Funded, Under $1,000, $20,000+.
What funding type are most common?
Among Postdoctoral scholarships currently listed, the most common funding type values are Fully Funded, Grant, Partially Funded.