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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
Mastercard Foundation
Country: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Study Level: Undergraduate, Master's
Field: All
Funding Coverage: Tuition and scholarship support, plus psychosocial support, leadership training, personal and professional development and access to the Scholars network (per the Foundation).
Deadline: TBA
African nationals. Undergraduate applicants aged 29 or under; Master's applicants aged 35 or under. Academic s...
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarships
European Commission (Erasmus+)
Country: All
Study Level: Master's
Field: All
Funding Coverage: Participation costs, plus a contribution to travel, visa and a living allowance.
Deadline: TBA
Open to students worldwide. You need a bachelor's degree, or be in the final year of one and graduate before t...
DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme - Sub-Saharan Africa
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
Country: All
Study Level: Master's, PhD
Field: All
Funding Coverage: Monthly scholarship, study and research allowance, thesis publishing costs and tuition fees. In-Region scholars also receive a travel allowance and health insurance.
Deadline: TBA
Graduates and postgraduates from Sub-Saharan Africa. A first degree for Master's applicants; a Master's degree...
African Development Bank - Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (AfDB-JADS)
African Development Bank
Country: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Study Level: Master's
Field: Energy, Agriculture, Health, Environmental Sustainability, Engineering
Funding Coverage: See the official programme page and your partner university's scholarship page.
Deadline: TBA
Citizen of an AfDB regional member country; 35 or younger and in good health; bachelor's degree in a relevant ...
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust
Country: All
Study Level: Master's, PhD
Field: All
Funding Coverage: University fees, maintenance allowance, airfare and visa costs, with discretionary funding for conferences, fieldwork, dependent children and parental leave.
Deadline: TBA
Citizens of any country outside the UK applying for a full-time postgraduate degree at Cambridge. Selection on...
Commonwealth Master's Scholarships 2027/28
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK
Country: Botswana, Eswatini, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia
Study Level: Master's
Field: All
Funding Coverage: Approved return airfare, full tuition fees, monthly stipend, study travel grant and, where eligible, child allowance.
Deadline: 2026-10-20
Citizen of, or refugee in, an eligible Commonwealth country and permanently resident there; first degree of at...
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP)
World Bank
Country: All
Study Level: Master's
Field: Development-related fields
Funding Coverage: Tuition, monthly living stipend, round-trip economy airfare plus a travel allowance, and health insurance, for the length of the programme or two years, whichever is less. Visa costs and family support are NOT covered.
Deadline: 2027-02-26
National of an eligible World Bank member developing country (check the official list); no dual citizenship of...
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Aga Khan Foundation
Country: Egypt, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda
Study Level: Master's, PhD
Field: All
Funding Coverage: Tuition and living expenses. Does NOT cover travel, clothing or costs of family members.
Deadline: TBA
Nationals of Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Madagascar, Mozambique,...