Application Deadline: 19 February 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Ghent University Doctoral Scholarships. With support from its “Special Research Fund” (BOF) Ghent University grants PhD “sandwich” scholarships to promising PhD students from Global South countries who wish to carry out half of their PhD research at Ghent University (‘North’) and half at a university […]

Application Deadline: 15 January 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Swedish Institute (SI) Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship, The SI Scholarship Pioneering Women in STEM is an academic scholarship provided for full-time, one- or two-year, master’s studies in designated programmes in Sweden. Through the scholarship, the Swedish Institute (SI) aim to create a more diverse and equal […]

Application Deadline: December 12, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Commonwealth Shared Scholarships. The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship programme is one of three Master’s programmes offered by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission. The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) provides the UK government scholarship scheme led by international development objectives. It operates within the framework of […]

Application Deadline: November 4, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2025 City of Johannesburg (CoJ) Bursary Programme. The City of Johannesburg Municipality is committed to provide skills development and educational opportunities, not only for its employees, but also for the Johannesburg community members. The City is offering 200 bursaries to South African youth, who permanently reside […]

Application Deadline:  3 November, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2025 Arizona State University Mastercard Foundation Innovation and Technology Scholarships. The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with Arizona State University (ASU), will provide graduate scholarships to train 120 young African professionals at the master’s level for various programs over 5 years (2025 – 2030). This is a […]

Application Deadline: 15th January 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Carnegie Mellon University Africa Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at CMU-Africa supports highly talented, service-oriented young people who face the highest social and economic barriers to opportunity. The graduate students complete their Master of Science degrees in Information Technology, Electrical […]

Application Deadline: 15 February 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 ANSO-CAS-TWAS/UNESCO PhD Scholarship. According to an agreement between the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS/UNESCO) for the advancement of science in developing countries, up to 40 students/scholars from developing countries will be […]

Application Deadline: 31 March 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Governance for Development in Africa Initiative (GDAI) PhD Scholarship. The Centre of African Studies offers one PhD scholarship to African nationals as part of the Governance for Development in Africa Initiative funded by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. Applications are invited for PhD studentships focused on […]