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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.
Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship (Africa): Fully funded opportunity for African students. Deadline October 1, 2026. Apply now on Scholar.Africa.
Apply for the 2026 AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant for PhD students from sub-Saharan Africa. Successful applicants may receive up…
YALI West Africa Emerging Leaders Program for Business : Applications are now open for Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Regional…
Application Deadline: 15 October 2026 at 23:00 (SAST) Applications are now open for the 2027 African Climate Collaborative Doctoral Training…
Applications are currently open for the AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant 2024 for African Researchers. Apply Below:
Apply for the 2026 Dwabo Small Grants Programme in Ghana. The French Embassy is inviting projects that promote the participation…
Gauteng Green Equipment Grant Supports Waste Minimisation and Resource Efficiency in South Africa;The grant supports small, medium, and micro enterprises
TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme: Travel opportunity in South Africa for African students. Deadline October 1, 2026. Apply now on Scholar.Africa.
South African Reserve Bank Full Art Scholarship 2027: Fully funded opportunity in South Africa for African students. Deadline September 30,…
Application Deadline:July 31st, 2026 Applications are now open for the Bosun Tijani Foundation Gen AI Fellowship, The ‘Bosun Tijani Foundation…
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.