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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: 15 January 2027 Applications are now open for the 2027 APDD Individual Research Fellowships. The APDD program of…
Application Deadline: December 15, 2026 by 11:59 PM U.S. ET. Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 WWF’s Russell E.…
Browse 103 open calls for Rwandans. Next confirmed 2027 deadline: 2027-01-10. Official links, HEC recognition and Kigali visa guidance.
Browse 103 open calls for Tanzanians. Next confirmed 2027 deadline: 2027-01-10. Official links, NECTA documents and Dar es Salaam visa…
Browse 103 open calls for Ugandans. Next confirmed 2027 deadline: 2027-01-10. Official links, UACE documents and Kampala visa guidance.
Browse 102 open calls for Ethiopians. Next confirmed 2027 deadline: 2027-01-10. Official links, ESSLCE documents and Addis Ababa visa guidance.
Browse 104 open calls for Ghanaians. Next confirmed 2027 deadline: 2027-01-10. Official links, WASSCE documents and Accra visa guidance.
Browse 105 open calls for Nigerians. Next confirmed 2027 deadline: 2027-01-10. Official links, WAEC documents and Lagos/Abuja visa guidance.
Browse 103 open calls for Kenyans. Next confirmed 2027 deadline: 2027-01-10. Official links, KCSE documents and Nairobi visa guidance.
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.