Compilation of Ongoing Local and Int’l Scholarships (October, 2025)
Job Description
Top 35 ongoing local and international scholarships for Africans
- WAAW Foundation Scholarship 2025
- Mastercard Innovation and Technology Scholarship 2026 | Online Graduate Certificate
- Commonwealth Masters Scholarship 2026
- UCAS Scholarship 2026 in China
- Lusail University Qatar Scholarship 2026 For Undergraduate Students
- Chancellors International Scholarships at University of Warwick UK 2026 | Fully Funded
- KAUST Masters and PhD Scholarships 2026 (Fully Funded) for International Students to Saudi Arabia
- Danladi Yunana Science Scholarship 2025
- Prince Ukeme Ukpong Education Support 2025 Scholarship for Outstanding Nigerian Students
- QuTech Academy Scholarship 2026 at TU Delft | Fully Funded
- Fully Funded ANSO Scholarship 2026 in China | Master’s & PhD Programs
- Kellogg’s Super Stars Scholarship Competition 2025
- ENS Scholarships in France (Ecole Normale Supérieure Scholarship) 2026 | Fully Funded
- 2026 Paller Cybersecurity Scholarship to study at SANS Technology Institute
- Arkansas Tech University Scholarship in USA 2026 | Fully Funded
- She Code Africa Laptop Scholarship Application 2025
- 2026/28 Erasmus Mundus GEM Scholarship
- Swedish Institute (SI) Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded Study in Sweden
- Karolinska Institutet Global Masters Scholarships 2026 | Study in Sweden (Fully Funded Tuition)
- 2026 Laurentian University Scholarships in Canada
- Radboud Scholarship 2026 in Netherlands
- Grace Scholarship Program 2025 for Nigerian Students
- American University of Beirut AUB Mastercard Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded
- Fully Funded Maastricht University UM Bright Talents Scholarship 2026 | Study in the Netherlands
Chancellors International Scholarships at University of Warwick UK 2026 | Fully Funded
- Level of Study: Postgraduate | PhD
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Deadline: December 11, 2025
Perks:
- Full Tuition Coverage
- Annual Stipend of £21,300 (UKRI rate)£5,000 Research, Training & Supporting Grant (RTSG)
- Immigration Support
- Travel Costs
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KAUST Masters and PhD Scholarships 2026 (Fully Funded) for International Students to Saudi Arabia
The KAUST scholarship represents one of the most generous and prestigious funding opportunities in the world for science and technology students seeking Int’l scholarships
- Levels: Masters and PhD
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Deadline: January 17, 2026
Scholarship Benefit:
- Full Tuition and Bench Fee: $35,000 per year.
- Monthly Stipend: $20,000 – $30,000/yr.
- On-Campus Housing: $7,000/yr
- Health Insurance: $1,450/yr.
- Relocation, travel and visa Support
The total scholarship value is estimated between $70,000 – $80,000 per year.
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Danladi Yunana Science Scholarship 2025
The purpose of this scholarship is to empower science students who are committed to inspiring the next generation in STEM.
Criteria:
- Be students Majoring in Stem
- Minimum of 3.5 CGPA
Benefits:
- Tuition support
- Mentorship opportunities
- Professional development
- STEM outreach grants and Ambassador training
Deadline: 2nd November, 2025
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WAAW Foundation Scholarship 2025
The scholarship helps you focus on achieving your academic goal and volunteer to give back to your community and promote the engagement of women in STEM.
- Type: Undergraduate scholarship
- Value: $500
- Application Opens: 31st October, 2025
- Deadline: 1st December, 2025
Criterias:
- Female students of African origin, living and studying in Africa
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program
- Studying STEM-related courses in a University or college in Africa
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Mastercard Innovation and Technology Scholarship 2026 | Online Graduate Certificate
A significant step in empowering young African leaders with the skills and knowledge needed to drive innovative and sustainable development on the continent.
- Type: Masters Scholarships
- Location: Online
- Eligible Countries: African Countries
- Deadline: 2nd November, 2025
Benefits:
- Full Scholarship
- 1:1 Coaching & Mentorship
- Access to ASU Resources
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Prince Ukeme Ukpong Education Support 2025 Scholarship for Outstanding Nigerian Students
Applications are now open for the Prince Ukeme Ukpong Education Support 2025 Scholarship, an initiative of the Prince Ukeme Ukpong Mega Foundation.
Benefits:
- 2 Year Scholarship
- Tuition coverage
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QuTech Academy Scholarship 2026 at TU Delft | Fully Funded
The QuTech Academy Scholarship is an exciting, fully funded opportunity offered annually to outstanding international students applying to study at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands.
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Master’s Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Tuition Coverage | Living Stipends | PhD Opportunity
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Apply for the Commonwealth Masters Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded Study in the UK
Summary:
- Category: Postgraduate | Master’s Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Developing Commonwealth Countries
Reward:
- Full Tuition Coverage
- Annual Stipend of £21,372
- Airfare Tickets
- Accommodation Allowance
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Fully Funded ANSO Scholarship 2026 in China | Master’s & PhD Programs
The ANSO Scholarship Program 2026 offers an incredible opportunity for international students to study at:
- University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS)
- Institutes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) located across China.
Perks:
- PhD students: ¥6,000 – ¥7,000/month
- Master’s students: ¥3,000/month
- Free Accommodation
- Travel Allowance
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Kellogg’s Super Stars Scholarship Competition 2025
Kellogg’s Super Stars Scholarship Competition is an initiative to bring out the best expressions from our Super Stars and motivate them by sponsoring their school expenses.
- Type: Contest/Scholarship
- Sponsor: Kellogg’s
- Benefit: N150,000 towards educational expenses
Eligibility:
- Nigerian kids between the ages 5-12 with great writing skills
Apply here:
ENS Scholarships in France (Ecole Normale Supérieure Scholarship) 2026 | Fully Funded
The École Normale Supérieure (ENS) Scholarship 2026 is now open for international students!
Perks:
- Full tuition fee coverage for the entire duration of the program.
- €1,000 monthly grant
- Accommodation
- Opportunity to join France’s top intellectual and research network.
Apply here:
2026 Paller Cybersecurity Scholarship to study at SANS Technology Institute
The Paller Cybersecurity Scholarship is an international scholarship program providing free access to a world-class cybersecurity education at the SANS Technology Institute.
- Type: Undergraduate scholarship
- Location: Online
- Eligible Countries: Non-U.S. Countries
Perks:
- The scholarship fully funds online courses
- No prior technical experience is required
Deadline: January 15, 2026
Apply here:
Arkansas Tech University Scholarship in USA 2026 | Fully Funded
The Arkansas Tech University Scholarship 2026 offers a fully funded graduate assistantship opportunity for international students to pursue their studies in the United States.
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Funding Type: Fully Funded (Tuition Waiver + $14,000 Stipend/Year)
- Deadline: October 30, 2025
Apply here:
She Code Africa Laptop Scholarship Application 2025
Selected beneficiaries will receive a brand-new laptop fully funded by HP and the selection will be based on your demonstrated interest in tech.
Requirement:
- This round of the scholarship is open to all African women and girls, not just She Code Africa community members.
Deadline: October 28th, 2025
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UCAS Scholarship 2026 in China
UCAS has set up Scholarships for International Students and young talents all over the world to pursue Master’s or Doctoral degree.
- School to study: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Deadline: January 31st, 2026
Type:
- Masters, PhD Scholarships
Perks:
- Full Scholarship
- ¥3500 Monthly Stipend
- Accommodation
- Health Insurance
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2026/28 Erasmus Mundus GEM Scholarship
The aim of GEM is to deliver top-class graduates with the skills and networks to better manage socio-ecological systems for sustainable and equitable growth.
- Type: Masters scholarship
- Duration: 2 Years
- Eligible Countries: All
Countries to study:
- Belgium, Netherlands, Sweden, and Estonia
Benefits:
- Full Tuition fees
- Full Insurance
- Monthly allowance of €1400 for up to 24 months
Deadline: 15th January, 2026
Swedish Institute (SI) Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded Study in Sweden
Applications are now open for the Swedish Institute (SI) Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship 2026.
Perks:
- Full Tuition Fee Coverage
- Monthly Living Allowance
- Travel Grant
- Professional Development
Apply here:
Karolinska Institutet Global Masters Scholarships 2026 | Study in Sweden (Fully Funded Tuition)
- Level of Study: Postgraduate | Master’s
- Eligible Countries: All countries (Non-EU/EEA students)
Perks:
- Full or partial tuition fees for the entire Master’s programme (depending on the course structure).
Apply here:
2026 Laurentian University Scholarships in Canada
Laurentian University is here to help you achieve your educational, career and personal goals by making education at a Canadian university the most accessible ever!
Type:
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
- Masters
- PhD Scholarships
Benefits:
- Full Scholarship + $60,000 Grants
Deadline: June 15, 2026
Apply here:
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships for Study in the UK 2026 | Fully Funded
Applications are now open for the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2026/27 — a prestigious opportunity for talented students from eligible Commonwealth countries to pursue fully funded Master’s degree programs in the United Kingdom.
Benefits:
- Monthly stipend
- Study travel grant
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Lusail University Qatar Scholarship 2026 For Undergraduate Students
If you have graduated from high school and aspire to pursue higher education at some of Qatar’s top educational institutions, this scholarship could be your stepping stone.
- Type: Undergraduate Scholarships
- School to study: Lusail University
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Eligible Countries: Developing Countries
- Deadline: October 30, 2025
Benefits:
- Full tuition
- Living Stipend
- Accommodation
- Travel Costs
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Radboud Scholarship 2026 in Netherlands
The Scholarship offers talented, highly motivated students with outstanding study results the opportunity to be awarded a scholarship for a complete English-taught Master’s program.
- Type: Masters Scholarships
- Country to study: Netherlands
- School to study: Radboud University
- Eligible Countries: All non-EU/non-EEA countries
- Deadline: January 31, 2026
Benefits:
- €15,000/Year
- Visa sponsorship
- Health Insurance
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Grace Scholarship Program 2025 for Nigerian Students
Eligibility:
- Be actively involved in acts of service or community development initiatives
- Be able to write and submit a 500-word essay describing a personal experience of service or community impact
Selected students will receive:
- ₦50,000 scholarship each
- Recognition and visibility from The 234 Project and Busola Oke
- A feature on The 234 Project’s official platforms, highlighting their story and impact
Apply here:
American University of Beirut AUB Mastercard Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded
- Eligible Countries: All African Countries
- Funding Type: Fully FundedScholarship
- Benefits: Tuition, Accommodation, Laptop, Travel Costs, Monthly Living StipendApplication
- Deadline: November 6, 2025
Apply here:
Fully Funded Maastricht University UM Bright Talents Scholarship 2026 | Study in the Netherlands
The Maastricht University Bright Talents Scholarship aims to empower exceptional international students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance and personal development potential.
Benefits:
- Full Tuition Fee
- €15,925 Annual Living Allowance (€1,225 per month)
- Health & Liability Insurance Coverage
- Visa and Residence Permit Costs Covered
- Travel Allowance
- Accommodation Support
Deadline: February 1, 2026
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