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Looking for Africa scholarships? Here you'll find 370 scholarships, sourced directly from official provider pages and refreshed regularly.
12 of the 60 shown here currently have an open application window. The nearest upcoming deadline in this list is 25 October 2026.
Application Deadline: 8 December 2026. Applications are now open for the 2027 IFA CrossCulture Programme (CCP) Fellowship. The CrossCulture Programme…
Application Deadline: 7 November 2026 Applications are now open for the HP-UCL IOE Fellowship in AI in Education. A global…
Application Deadline: 12 November 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme. The programme supports…
Application Deadline: 26 October 2026, 5pm Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 University of Edinburgh Mastercard Foundation on-campus and…
Application Deadline: 25th October, 2026 5 pm BST (UK time) Applications are now open for the 2026 RLRH’s Graduate Horizons…
AAUW International Fellowship for African Women in Engineering: ,000–,000 USD for master's/first professional; ,000–,000 for PhD; up to ,...
Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship: Up to ,000/year for PhD; up to ,000/year for postdoc. Covers tuition, living,…
RGU International Student January Scholarship | Scotland. Explore eligibility criteria, Application procedure, and funding. Apply today!
Erasmus Mundus PlantHealth Scholarship 2027 in Europe | Fully Funded. Explore eligibility criteria, Application procedure, and funding. Apply today!
Grant of £150,000 for a UK-South Africa consortium to deliver a new employability programme
How many Africa scholarships are listed?
370 scholarships are currently listed under Africa (Region) on Kompeaa.
What is the nearest deadline?
The nearest upcoming deadline among Africa scholarships currently listed is 25 October 2026. Individual scholarships may have different deadlines — check each listing for its exact date.
What study destination are most common?
Among Africa scholarships currently listed, the most common study destination values are Nigeria, Australia, Germany.
What study level are most common?
Among Africa scholarships currently listed, the most common study level values are Multiple Levels, Masters, Postdoctoral.
What funding amount are most common?
Among Africa scholarships currently listed, the most common funding amount values are Fully Funded, $5,000 - $20,000, Under $1,000.
What opportunity type are most common?
Among Africa scholarships currently listed, the most common opportunity type values are Fellowship, Scholarship, Internship.
What eligible nationality are most common?
Among Africa scholarships currently listed, the most common eligible nationality values are Open to All Nationalities, South Africa, Germany.
What funding type are most common?
Among Africa scholarships currently listed, the most common funding type values are Fully Funded, Partially Funded, Grant.