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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.
Limited number of scholarships worth between £2,500 and £5,000 for applicants who can demonstrate pursuit of significant positive change
Full fee waiver and maintenance award for two applicants from South Africa
£10,000 scholarships for Progressive Futures Scholars on specific Masters courses
Unlimited £4,000 scholarships for Masters applicants who are nationals of Nigeria
Unlimited £4,000 scholarships for Masters applicants who are nationals of Kenya
Unlimited £4,000 scholarships for Masters applicants who are nationals of Egypt
Scholarships worth £5,000 available to international applicants
£5,000 scholarship for 'excellent' international applicants
Imperial College London university scholarships, fellowships & grants for International students- Bachelors/Undergraduate scholarships, Masters scholarships- Eligibility criteria, selection process, deadlines…
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.