List of postgraduate scholarships for African women 2025-2026 to study abroad. The scholarships are for African female students that wants to pursue their postgraduate studies oversea
With the vision of scaling up investment in the development of the full potential of the young people in Cameroon, their innovation capital and addressing the gender gap, the United Nations Population Fund in Cameroon, in partnership with the Ernesto Illy Foundation in Italy, is launc
Published: 2024-06-27 Type: Masters Study in: Italy Deadline: June 30, 2024
GREEN-STEM scholarships will empower up to 92 young talents, students and staff to experience an intra-Africa mobility in the partner institution from short to long term: FIRST CALL IS OPEN NOW TO WOMEN FOR FULL PROGRAMS IN ONE OF THE GREEN-STEM PARTNER UNIVERSITIES SCHOLARSHIPS are only avail
Published: 2024-06-07 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: December 1, 2024
Through the BackPack-Excellence Scholarship for Women, the Swiss foundation intends to help women to obtain the leadership skills they need to advance in their careers. The scholarship provides a transformational experience to talented and driven women who may have believed that an MBA program wa
Published: 2024-06-06 Type: Masters Deadline: July 1, 2024
The Women for Africa Foundation (Foundation MxA), in line with its mission of contributing to the development of Africa through the drive of its women, launched the Science by Women program, with the aims of promoting African women’s leadership in scientific research and technology transfer an
Published: 2024-06-04 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Spain Deadline: September 30, 2024
The School of Computer Science, University of Birmingham is thrilled to announce two scholarships generously funded by DeepMind, that are open to applicants currently holding either a conditional offer or unconditional offer for the MSc Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at our UK Edg
Published: 2024-06-03 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: August 18, 2024
ICI, in partnership with Njabala Foundation and AWARE: Archives of Women Artists, Research and Exhibitions, is offering a 6-month mentorship program for emerging female-identifying curators based in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, themed “Curating as multiplying medi
Published: 2024-05-29 Type: Fellowship Study in: Uganda Deadline: August 15, 2024
We're excited to launch our fellowship program, designed to equip 20,000 African women with essential tech skills by 2030. Join our community of trailblazing women in tech and take the first step towards a brighter future. Who can be a TAF fellow: Passionate about technology and innovat
Published: 2024-05-24 Type: Fellowship Deadline: July 31, 2024
The MMEG mission is to assist women from developing countries who are pursuing their education with the aim of improving the lives of women and children in their countries. We are one of the few organizations who provide financial assistance to such women. In past years, grants of up to US$15,0
Published: 2024-05-20 Type: Postgraduate Study in: South Africa Deadline: September 14, 2024
The Eira Francis Davies Scholarship is a full tuition fee scholarship ordinarily awarded to one outstanding female student per academic year. The student must be a national of and resident in an eligible developing country, who pursues a postgraduate taught Master’s programme within the Facult
Published: 2024-04-29 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: May 26, 2024
This award is available to young African women, particularly from conflict-affected contexts, interested in pursuing research, policy and practice careers in the field/s of peace, security and development. The fellowship programme is designed to expose African women to security and peacebuilding app
Published: 2024-04-17 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 30, 2024
The Junior Professionals Program is an opportunity for qualified, professional women in West Africa to transform their passion for international relief and development work into a career with Catholic Relief Services. Over a 12-month period, each Junior Professional will build core skills while work
Published: 2024-04-15 Type: Masters Deadline: June 30, 2024
For yet another year, the long-awaited Learn Africa postgraduate scholarship program, a flagship of the Women for Africa Foundation, is back. With more than 10 years of history, the program has reached the incredible figure of 350 female students from 35 different African countries. Many of them hav
Published: 2024-04-08 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified
Founded in 1998, the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Fellowships aims to promote and encourage young African women in science. Its programs reward established women scientists whose outstanding achievements have contributed to the advancement of scientific knowled
Published: 2024-03-19 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: March 31, 2024
The OWSD Early Career Fellowship is a prestigious award of up to USD 50,000 offered to women who have completed their PhDs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects and are employed at an academic or scientific research institute in one of the listed Science and Techno
Published: 2024-02-26 Type: Fellowship Deadline: March 14, 2024
The BMGA Fellows Program is a social impact initiative designed to narrow the gender skills gap that exists among female university graduates in Africa. It is a six-month online blended programme that provides young women with access to the knowledge and resources required to develop their empl
Published: 2024-02-20 Type: Fellowship Deadline: March 17, 2024
The OWSD Early Career Fellowship is a prestigious award of up to USD 50,000 offered to women who have completed their PhDs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects and are employed at an academic or scientific research institute in one of the listed Science and Techno
Published: 2024-02-07 Type: Fellowship Value: USD 50,000 Deadline: March 14, 2024
The Leading African Women in Food Fellowship (LAWFF) Program is a transformative initiative designed to empower and celebrate women leaders in the African food and agriculture sector. Over a six-month period, the program provides training, mentorship, and a supportive community for outstanding femal
Published: 2024-01-30 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
The Asia Foundation, together with its partners in the Cross-Border Conflict: Evidence, Policy, and Trends (XCEPT) program, will support six women researchers from across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa to undertake independent research projects and grow their professional skills and networks.
Published: 2023-12-18 Type: Fellowship Deadline: January 15, 2024
The Africa Women Journalist Project is thrilled to announce a 6-Month Fellowship Program designed exclusively for women journalists. This fellowship offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive skills training, personalised mentorship for both professional and personal development, smal
Published: 2023-12-15 Type: Fellowship Deadline: December 18, 2023
The Open Doors Fellowship Program for women researchers in Africa is a holistic program that shall target women researchers in Africa to help them acquire the necessary hard and soft skills to strengthen their placements within their hosting institutions and, ultimately, avoid the dropout befor
Published: 2023-11-27 Type: Fellowship Deadline: January 10, 2024