China–African Union Scholarship 2026 – Fully Funded Masters & PhD (Deadline 29 June 2026)
Fully funded Master’s and PhD study in China for African Union citizens — covers tuition, accommodation, stipend, and insurance. Deadline: 29 June 2026.
Scholarships
Rhodes Scholarship 2027 – University of Oxford (Kenya & East Africa Window Now Open)
Fully funded Oxford postgraduate scholarship — the Kenya/East Africa window for the 2027 cohort opened 1 June 2026 and closes 27 August 2026.
Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2027/2028 – USA (Masters & PhD, Country Deadlines Now Open)
US government-funded Master’s and PhD scholarships for African students — the 2027/2028 cycle is open now, with country-specific deadlines through mid-to-late 2026.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship – University of Cambridge, UK (Full PhD & Masters Funding)
Full funding for outstanding international students — including Africans — to pursue a Master’s or PhD at the University of Cambridge, covering tuition, living costs, and travel.
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program – Pan-African Partner Universities (Undergraduate & Masters)
One of Africa’s largest scholarship programs — full tuition, accommodation, meals, laptop, and mentorship for talented young Africans at partner universities including Makerere.
DAAD Scholarships – Germany (Masters & PhD, 2026/2027 Intake)
Fully funded German government postgraduate scholarships for African students — Master’s and PhD study with full tuition waiver, monthly stipend, and health insurance.
Commonwealth Scholarships – UK (Masters & PhD for Developing Commonwealth Countries)
Fully funded UK government Master’s and PhD scholarships for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries, covering tuition, living costs, and airfare.
Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program 2026–2027
Fully funded master’s scholarship in Japan for African students (AfDB & Government of Japan).