2021-2022 Scholarships, Fellowships and Opportunities for African Students

The Nordic Africa Institute invites applications for its annual travels scholarship for scholarship who wish to do fieldwork in Africa. Under this scheme some 20–30 scholars associated with Nordic universities, colleges and research institutions are sponsored annually for research trips to Africa. Eligibility The scholarships can be applied for by researchers associated with universities, colleges and other research institutions in the...

The University of Edinburgh will offer 2 Master's scholarships covering the overseas rate of fee for students from less developed countries and 2 Master's scholarships covering the "home" rate of tuition fee for UK/EU students for eligible Master's programmes offered by the University. Scholarships will be available for students pursuing one of the following Global Development Academy programmes: MSc Africa and...

The University of Edinburgh will offer 6 Master's scholarships for eligible distance learning Master's programmes offered by the University. Scholarships will be available for students pursuing one of the following distance learning programmes:  College of Humanities and Social Science  LLM Innovation, Technology and the Law  LLM Intellectual Property Law  LLM Medical Law and Ethics  LLM Information Technology Law  MSc E-Learning (including PG Certificate and PG Diploma)  MSc...

Charles Darwin University is offering a number of scholarships to international students who wish to start in the university in 2012. CDU offers a number of 50% tuition fee scholarships for full-fee paying high academic achievers commencing study at CDU in 2012.The 50% discount applies to the tuition fees for the full duration of any undergraduate, postgraduate or research...

The University of Adelaide offers a scholarships scheme for international students undertaking postgraduate research study. Its purpose is to attract high quality overseas postgraduate students to areas of research strength in the University of Adelaide to support its research effort. The selection for scholarships is extremely competitive. A number of ASI scholarships may be available in the midyear round of...

The University of Sheffield invites applications from postgraduate students to participate in its Wolfson Postgraduate Scholarships. Sheffield has been given a substantial grant to enhance postgraduate research, thanks to the Wolfson Foundation, a charity that awards grants to support and promote excellence in the fields of science and medicine, health, education, and the arts and humanities. Sheffield is one of only...

The Fellowship Training Programme aims to address specific capacity gaps in Partner institutions within the sectors and crosscutting areas that Irish Aid Uganda is engaged.  These sectors include Justice, Law & Order Sector, Education Sector, Local Government, Macroeconomics Private Sector Development & Social Development. The cross cutting areas are Gender, HIV/AIDS, Environment & Governance.  Beneficiaries are supported to undertake...

The IMF invites applications for its 2012-2012 fellowship program to further policy-relevant research of interest to the international financial community. This year-long Fellowship program is aimed at attracting promising economists with a substantial research record in leading journals and a strong interest in the policy-relevant work conducted at the IMF. The IMF provides a unique environment for researchers interested in working...

This scheme is for scientists who want to develop a collaborative research project between the UK and research institutions in either Ghana or Tanzania. It aims to help develop and maintain excellence in science in both countries and to strengthen the research and training capacity of the African institution. Two new elements have been included in this call.  Please refer...

ABC Transport Plc invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerian students for its 2011/2012 scholarship.  Applicants must be full-time first year(100 level) students of Nigerian universities who are studying any of the selected courses. Eligible Courses Engineering Materials management Human Resources Public administration Mass communication Computer Science Transport management Purchasing/Supply Business administration Accountancy How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their applications (along with photocopies of their WAEC or its equivalent, birth certificate...