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  • UCT Postgraduate Financial Aid and GAP Bursary

    University of Cape Town · South Africa · Honours, Master, PhD · Varies

    University of Cape Town: Need-based contribution to study costs or percentage of tuition for GAP-eligible students; renewals depend on progress. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

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    Nov 10, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — LUANAR — Aquaculture and Fisheries Science

    DAAD / Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources · Malawi · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — LUANAR — Irrigation Engineering

    DAAD / Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources · Malawi · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — 2iE — Water and Environmental Engineering

    DAAD / 2iE · Burkina Faso · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — WACCI — Seed Science and Technology

    DAAD / University of Ghana, WACCI · Ghana · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — WACCBIP — Molecular Cell Biology of Infectious Diseases

    DAAD / University of Ghana, WACCBIP · Ghana · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — UDS — Agricultural Economics

    DAAD / University for Development Studies · Ghana · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — Jimma — Environmental Health

    DAAD / Jimma University · Ethiopia · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — Chuka — Plant Breeding

    DAAD / Chuka University · Kenya · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — Moi — Education Research

    DAAD / Moi University · Kenya · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — University of Rwanda — Electrical Power Systems

    DAAD / University of Rwanda · Rwanda · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — Ardhi — Geomatics

    DAAD / Ardhi University · Tanzania · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — Busitema — Climate Change and Disaster Management

    DAAD / Busitema University · Uganda · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • DAAD In-Country/In-Region — MUBAS — Environmental Health

    DAAD / Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences · Malawi · Master's · Tuition plus stipend

    Course fees and monthly/study/research support under DAAD award; in-region travel/insurance rules differ from in-country awards. Nationals or permanent residents of sub-Saharan African countries, subject to the course call.

    2d left
    Nov 12, 2026
  • Witzenberg Municipality Mayoral Bursary Fund 2027

    Witzenberg Municipality · South Africa · Undergraduate · PARTIAL

    Partial funding · undergraduate · study in South Africa · offered by Witzenberg Municipality. Registration fees only, subject to budget and actual cost. Funding exclusions and conditions: No tuition, accommodation or living funding promised. Application form from municipal website or 50 Voortrekker

    3d left
    Nov 13, 2026
  • Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light Internship

    Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light · Germany · Undergraduate · Stipend and travel

    EUR 992 monthly and round-trip travel; other expenses may remain. Applicants worldwide, including African students.

    5d left
    Nov 15, 2026
  • Fondazione Edu Undergraduate Scholarship 2026 — UDSM call

    Fondazione Edu / University of Dar es Salaam · Tanzania · Undergraduate · VARIABLE

    undergraduate · study in Tanzania · offered by Fondazione Edu / University of Dar es Salaam. Tuition and direct costs, meals/accommodation allowances, research and field costs. Funding exclusions and conditions: Amounts and duration not specified in 2026 poster; concurrent scholarship/grant recipie

    5d left
    Nov 15, 2026
  • The ICON Scholarship

    White Avenue Group · Nigeria · Undergraduate: newly admitted · Educational scholarship support. Official page does not state monetary amount, duration, tuition percentage or covered expenses; free application is not full funding.

    Educational scholarship support. Official page does not state monetary amount, duration, tuition percentage or covered expenses; free application is not full funding. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

    5d left
    Nov 15, 2026
  • UBC International Scholars Program (2027 intake)

    University of British Columbia · Canada · Undergraduate · Need-based (up to full cost)

    UBC's need-based awards for outstanding international students entering a first bachelor's directly from secondary school. 2027 intake: application opens early October 2026 and is due 15 November 2026. School nomination required.

    5d left
    Nov 15, 2026
  • Wartburg International Scholarship

    Wartburg College · United States · Undergraduate · USD 13,000–20,500 per year; institutional grants applied to tuition under general aid policy. Renewable with cumulative GPA at least 2.0, within normal degree duration. Not covered: No additional funding beyond stated award is guaranteed; remaining tuition and other costs require budgeting. Institutional aid cannot exceed tuition.

    Wartburg International Scholarship: USD 13,000–20,500 per year; institutional grants applied to tuition under general aid policy. Renewable with cumulative GPA at least 2.0, within normal degree duration. Deadline: 15 November 2026 (time and time zone not stated).

    5d left
    Nov 15, 2026

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  • Newberry Long-Term Fellowships

    Newberry Library · United States · Postdoctoral · Varies

    Newberry Library: USD5,000/month for four to nine months. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

    10d left
    Nov 20, 2026
  • CFA Institute Access Scholarship — August 2027 Exam Window (Exam Fee Reduction)

    CFA Institute · Global · Professional (CFA Program) · Partial

    Not a university scholarship: CFA Institute's Access Scholarship cuts the CFA Program exam registration fee to USD 400 (Premium Registration Package, tax may apply). For the August 2027 Level I, II and III exams, apply 3–23 Nov 2026; decisions 18 Dec 2026.

    13d left
    Nov 23, 2026
  • Generative AI Attacks on Workers’ Freedom of Association in Southeast Asia PhD Scholarship

    University of Sydney / Australian Research Council · Australia · PhD · AUD 42,754 annual stipend (2026 rate, indexed) for up to 3.5 years, Student Services and Amenities Fee, and international tuition fees.

    AUD 42,754 annual stipend (2026 rate, indexed) for up to 3.5 years, Student Services and Amenities Fee, and international tuition fees. Domestic or international full-time Business School PhD students, commencing or current, meeting research admission and relevant AI/machine-learning/mathematics/Pyt

    13d left
    Nov 23, 2026
  • Sabancı University Graduate Scholarships (Spring 2027)

    Sabancı University · Turkey · Masters, PhD · Fully Funded

    Sabancı University admits most graduate students with a tuition-waiver scholarship, and many also receive monthly stipends and housing or transport support. Spring 2027 applications to with-thesis master's and PhD programs in Engineering and Natural Sciences close 27 November 2026; the Management PhD closes 11 December 2026.

    17d left
    Nov 27, 2026
  • International Postgraduate Excellence Award for 2 years Master's with Integrated Professional Year Experience

    University of Westminster · United Kingdom · Masters · Partial

    The International Postgraduate Excellence Award for 2 years Master's with Integrated Professional Year Experience offers £5,000 towards tuition fees for international students demonstrating academic excellence and passion for their chosen field of study.

    20d left
    Nov 30, 2026
  • Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP)

    ETH Zurich · Switzerland · Masters · Fully Funded

    The ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) supports outstanding Master’s students with full funding, mentorship, and access to a network provided by the ETH Foundation.

    20d left
    Nov 30, 2026
  • City of Ekurhuleni Community Bursary 2027

    City of Ekurhuleni · South Africa · Undergraduate · UNKNOWN

    undergraduate · study in South Africa · offered by City of Ekurhuleni. Bursary support; amount and itemised costs not disclosed. Renewable subject to academic performance. Funding exclusions and conditions: Contract required; funding may be withdrawn for poor performance/misconduct. Do not describe

    20d left
    Nov 30, 2026
  • Sugar Industry Trust Fund for Education Bursary 2027

    SITFE / South African Sugar Association · South Africa · Undergraduate · VARIABLE

    undergraduate · study in South Africa · offered by SITFE / South African Sugar Association. Provider describes full bursary; precise rand cap and cost breakdown not published on pages read. Funding exclusions and conditions: Other full bursary or loan may result in withdrawal. One family across fie

    20d left
    Nov 30, 2026
  • African Leadership University Mastercard Scholarship

    African Leadership University & Mastercard Foundation · Rwanda · Undergraduate · Fully Funded

    The African Leadership University (ALU) Mastercard Scholarship offers fully funded undergraduate opportunities for promising young African leaders. This program covers all expenses, empowering students to access ALU’s innovative education model.

    20d left
    Nov 30, 2026
  • Wageningen University Africa Scholarship Programme (ASP) 2027

    Wageningen University & Research · Netherlands · Masters · Fully funded: tuition fees, living allowance for 24 months, return travel, visa and health insurance costs

    Fully funded Wageningen master's scholarship reserved for African citizens: tuition, 24-month living allowance, travel, visa and insurance. Submit your MSc application before 1 December 2026 for September 2027.

    21d left
    Dec 1, 2026
  • Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) 2027

    Leiden University · Netherlands · Masters · Tuition fee reduction plus a contribution to living costs (award size varies)

    Merit scholarship for non-EEA students, including African applicants, starting a master's at Leiden University: tuition reduction plus a living-cost contribution. Apply by 1 December 2026 for September 2027.

    21d left
    Dec 1, 2026
  • Presidential Fellows Program

    Miami University, Ohio · United States · Undergraduate · Comprehensive

    Tuition, fees, housing and food for four years plus a USD 5,000 enrichment fund. International applicants, including African students.

    21d left
    Dec 1, 2026
  • FDU International Undergraduate Scholarships — US and Vancouver routes

    Fairleigh Dickinson University · United States; Canada · Undergraduate · Campus-specific institutional tuition awards; US and Vancouver amounts and renewal requirements are not interchangeable. See programme_variants for Vancouver Olsen/Dickinson tiers. Not covered: Not a full ride; award cannot increase and cannot cover summer semester. Other costs remain.

    FDU International Undergraduate Scholarships — US and Vancouver routes: Campus-specific institutional tuition awards; US and Vancouver amounts and renewal requirements are not interchangeable. See programme_variants for Vancouver Olsen/Dickinson tiers. Deadline: 1 December 2026 (time and time zone n

    21d left
    Dec 1, 2026
  • Mizzou International Honors and Merit Scholarships

    University of Missouri · United States · Undergraduate · International merit tuition awards applied only to nonresident portion of tuition. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

    Mizzou International Honors and Merit Scholarships: International merit tuition awards applied only to nonresident portion of tuition. Deadline: 1 December 2026 (time and time zone not stated).

    21d left
    Dec 1, 2026
  • Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2027/28

    Research Grants Council, Hong Kong · Hong Kong · PhD · Stipend + research/conference travel allowance for up to 3 years (university tuition package varies)

    Hong Kong's Research Grants Council funds new full-time PhD students from any country with a stipend and a research travel allowance for up to three years — the initial application closes 1 December 2026 at noon Hong Kong time.

    21d left
    Dec 1, 2026
  • Make Your Mark Scholarship

    LewerMark · United States · PARTIAL

    Partial funding · study in United States · offered by LewerMark. USD 3,000; seven winners are one programme; submission costs not reimbursed; broad publicity/IP release. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

    21d left
    Dec 1, 2026
  • Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship 2027

    Dunin-Deshpande Queen's Innovation Centre (Queen's University) & Mastercard Foundation · Online (Canada-based) · Fellowship · Free 8-month online programme with training, mentoring and financial support

    An eight-month online entrepreneurship fellowship from Queen's University for African students and recent graduates, with bootcamps, mentors and support to launch a venture.

    22d left
    Dec 1, 2026
  • Erasmus Mundus Mundus MAPP Scholarship 2027–2029 (Master's in Public Policy)

    Mundus MAPP Consortium (CEU, ISS Erasmus University Rotterdam, IBEI, University of York) · Hungary · Masters · Full tuition waiver + €1,400/month for 24 months (up to €33,600); some study-visit, travel and visa costs paid by the student

    A two-country Erasmus Mundus master's in Public Policy across CEU, ISS Rotterdam, IBEI Barcelona and York, with competitive awards covering full tuition and €1,400 a month for 24 months. Scholarship deadline 1 December 2026.

    22d left
    Dec 1, 2026
  • Newberry Short-Term Fellowships

    Newberry Library · United States · PhD, Postdoctoral · Varies

    Newberry Library: USD3,000/month, generally one month; some awards two months. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

    24d left
    Dec 4, 2026
  • Pro. Dr. Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye Scholarship and Bursary Award

    Cherubim & Seraphim Movement Church, Surulere District · Not specified by provider · Undergraduate · Financial award paid directly to the beneficiary after verification and selection. Current portal does not state cash amount or duration.

    Financial award paid directly to the beneficiary after verification and selection. Current portal does not state cash amount or duration. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

    24d left
    Dec 4, 2026
  • Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

    Jack Kent Cooke Foundation · United States · Undergraduate · PARTIAL

    Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. Up to USD 55,000/year last-dollar for 2–3 years; tuition, living, books/required fees; individualized. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

    30d left
    Dec 10, 2026

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  • Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Transnational Musical Exchange

    University of Sydney / George Wallace Henderson Bequest · Australia · PhD; Doctor of Musical Arts · University RTP-rate indexed stipend for up to three years; international tuition fees also covered for up to three years.

    University RTP-rate indexed stipend for up to three years; international tuition fees also covered for up to three years. Full-time PhD or Doctor of Musical Arts at Sydney Conservatorium, aligned with the designated transnational music-exchange project and supervisors. Relevant research masters, cou

    31d left
    Dec 11, 2026
  • Surrey Business School PhD Fee-Waiver Studentships

    University of Surrey · United Kingdom · PhD · FULL_TUITION

    Full tuition · phd · study in United Kingdom · offered by University of Surrey. Full home/international fees for 36 months FT or 72 PT; research-training grant GBP 750/year for 3 years or 375/year for 6 years. Funding exclusions and conditions: No maintenance stipend, visa or accommodation funding.

    34d left
    Dec 14, 2026
  • ENS International Selection — Sciences

    Ecole normale superieure, PSL · France · Undergraduate completion; Master's · Stipend plus housing

    EUR 1,000 monthly for three years and access to a room on an ENS campus. International university students from African countries meeting foreign-study conditions.

    35d left
    Dec 15, 2026
  • EMMIR Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

    EMMIR consortium · Europe and Africa; mobility-dependent · Master's · Comprehensive

    Erasmus Mundus scholarship package; distinguish funded awards from fee-waiver-only places. All nationalities, including African citizens.

    40d left
    Dec 20, 2026
  • AskSia AI Literacy Scholarship

    AskSia Inc. · Worldwide · Student with enrolment or confirmed offer · Two USD 1,500 awards, paid to the educational institution in two instalments.

    Two USD 1,500 awards, paid to the educational institution in two instalments.. Worldwide applicants aged 17+ with an accredited-institution enrolment/confirmed offer and GPA 3.0/4.0 or equivalent.

    52d left
    Dec 31, 2026
  • Visegrad Scholarship Program

    Visegrad Fund · Multiple · Fellowship · Fully Funded

    The Visegrad Scholarship Program supports Master’s and post-Master’s students and researchers for up to two semesters at institutions in Central and Eastern Europe.

    52d left
    Jan 1, 2027
  • CENTA NERC Project-Based PhD Studentships

    Central England NERC Training Alliance · United Kingdom · PhD · PARTIAL

    Partial funding · phd · study in United Kingdom · offered by Central England NERC Training Alliance. 3.5 years: Home-rate fees, stipend (2026/27 GBP 21,805 reference), GBP 8,000 research training support. Funding exclusions and conditions: International fee gap may remain: waiver not guaranteed. Vi

    58d left
    Jan 6, 2027
  • Officially Green Fellowship Programme

    The Green Institute · Virtual · Fellowship · Not Applicable

    The Green Institute invites applications for the Officially Green Fellowship Programme from emerging leaders passionate about sustainability, education, advocacy, and community action. The programme develops sustainability leaders ready to

    58d left
    Jan 7, 2027
  • GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship

    Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute · United States · Undergraduate · PARTIAL

    Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute. USD 10,000 renewable for 3 additional years, maximum USD 40,000; not full-cost guarantee. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit infe

    59d left
    Jan 7, 2027
  • NERC Great Western Four Plus Doctoral Landscape Training Partnership

    GW4+ consortium; Bristol route verified · United Kingdom · PhD · FULL_TUITION

    Full tuition · phd · study in United Kingdom · offered by GW4+ consortium; Bristol route verified. 42 months full tuition including international gap waiver; stipend GBP 22,437/year stated for 2027; GBP 11,000 research/conference plus GBP 1,000 training budget. Funding exclusions and conditions: Vi

    59d left
    Jan 7, 2027
  • DHET Japan Scholarship Programme — Tokyo Metropolitan University 2027 (South Africans)

    Department of Higher Education and Training (South Africa) / Tokyo Metropolitan University · Japan · Masters, PhD · Fully Funded

    Fully funded master's and PhD study at Tokyo Metropolitan University from October 2027 for South African citizens, offered by South Africa's Department of Higher Education and Training. Call opens November 2026; listed closing date 8 Jan 2027 (subject to change).

    59d left
    Jan 8, 2027
  • RIKEN CBS Summer Program 2027 — Financial Support

    RIKEN Center for Brain Science · Japan · University-level research internship / short course · Selected financial-support recipients: travel reimbursement capped at JPY300,000 for Africa departures plus programme accommodation. No registration fee.

    RIKEN CBS Summer Program 2027 — Financial Support: Selected financial-support recipients: travel reimbursement capped at JPY300,000 for Africa departures plus programme accommodation. No registration fee. Eligibility: Beyond high-school level; enrolled at academic institution/company during application and programme, or provide forthcoming-enrollment certificate; international applicants accepted.

    59d left
    Jan 8, 2027
  • NWU Faculty of Theology Honours Faculty Bursary 2027

    North-West University Faculty of Theology · South Africa · Undergraduate · FULL_TUITION

    Full tuition · undergraduate · study in South Africa · offered by North-West University Faculty of Theology. Full tuition for one-year honours degree, once only. Funding exclusions and conditions: No living/travel funding stated. Repayable upon termination or failure to complete in one year.

    62d left
    Jan 11, 2027
  • Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship

    Jackie Robinson Foundation · United States · Undergraduate · UNKNOWN

    undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Jackie Robinson Foundation. Scholarship and mentoring; amount not stated on checked application/programme pages. Do not infer USD 30 k from aggregators. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

    66d left
    Jan 14, 2027
  • USF Green and Gold International Scholarships

    University of South Florida · United States · Bachelor · Varies

    University of South Florida: Tuition waivers of up to USD5,000, 9,000 or 11,000 yearly. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

    66d left
    Jan 15, 2027
  • Mr. Julia Henriëtte Jaarsma-Adolfs Fund Scholarship — Amsterdam Law School

    Amsterdam Law School · Netherlands · Masters · Partial

    2027/28 award amount to be announced. Offered by Amsterdam Law School in Netherlands for masters study.

    66d left
    Jan 15, 2027
  • American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship

    American University · United States · Undergraduate · Partial

    The American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship (AU EGLS) is awarded to high-achieving international students who wish to pursue a bachelor’s degree at American University and who are committed to positive civic and social change.

    66d left
    Jan 15, 2027
  • Lawrence University Academic Merit Scholarships

    Lawrence University · United States · Undergraduate · Four-year renewable institutional merit support at same award level. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

    Lawrence University Academic Merit Scholarships: Four-year renewable institutional merit support at same award level. Deadline: 15 January 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

    66d left
    Jan 15, 2027
  • Rider University International-Eligible Academic Merit Scholarships

    Rider University · United States · Undergraduate · Partial academic merit funding; maximum four-year value depends on the award offer. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

    Rider University International-Eligible Academic Merit Scholarships: Partial academic merit funding; maximum four-year value depends on the award offer. Deadline: 15 January 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

    66d left
    Jan 15, 2027
  • Kathryn and Peter Yatrakis Fellowship 2027–28

    American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Gennadius Library · Greece · Doctoral / early postdoctoral research · US$11,500, Loring Hall room and weekday board, School-fee waiver; September 2027–May 2028.

    Kathryn and Peter Yatrakis Fellowship 2027–28: US$11,500, Loring Hall room and weekday board, School-fee waiver; September 2027–May 2028. Eligibility: All nationalities; doctoral students or PhD earned within five years. Project must require Gennadius Library collections; full-year Athens residence.

    66d left
    Jan 15, 2027
  • Lingnan University Postgraduate Studentships — Direct Admission 2027–28

    Lingnan University · Hong Kong · Research master’s / PhD · 2026/27 monthly rates: MPhil HK$19,010; PhD HK$19,280, rising to HK$19,660 after candidature confirmation.

    Lingnan University Postgraduate Studentships — Direct Admission 2027–28: 2026/27 monthly rates: MPhil HK$19,010; PhD HK$19,280, rising to HK$19,660 after candidature confirmation. Eligibility: Full-time MPhil/PhD admission; relevant honours bachelor’s or master’s/research qualifications; programme-specific English requirements; overseas applicants accepted.

    67d left
    Jan 15, 2027
  • Kupcinet–Getz International Summer Program 2027

    Weizmann Institute of Science · Israel · Undergraduate / master’s research internship · USD 1,100 total stipend, flight subsidy up to USD400, free accommodation, medical insurance and partial meals; no application/registration/tuition fee.

    Kupcinet–Getz International Summer Program 2027: USD 1,100 total stipend, flight subsidy up to USD400, free accommodation, medical insurance and partial meals; no application/registration/tuition fee. Eligibility: Science/math/computing bachelor/master students after first year or recent bachelor graduates considering further study; GPA 3.6/4 equivalent and English fluency; all national origins accepted.

    71d left
    Jan 20, 2027
  • London Interdisciplinary Social Science DTP Open Competition

    LISS DTP / ESRC · United Kingdom · Masters, PhD · PARTIAL

    Partial funding · masters / phd · study in United Kingdom · offered by LISS DTP / ESRC. Home fees, UKRI London stipend (2026/27 GBP 23,805), research allowance around GBP 940/year; 3.5 years or master+3.5; FT or 50% PT. Funding exclusions and conditions: International fee-gap funding limited, NOT g

    72d left
    Jan 20, 2027
  • SAAFoST Foundation Undergraduate Bursary

    SAAFoST Foundation · South Africa · Bachelor, Diploma · Varies

    SAAFoST Foundation: Tuition up to R60,000 yearly until graduation, conditional on results; withdrawal/failure can trigger conversion to a loan. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

    80d left
    Jan 29, 2027
  • PwC Namibia Bursary Programme

    PricewaterhouseCoopers Namibia · Namibia and South Africa; other accredited routes as specified · Undergraduate and Honours · Partial study support. Provider says bursaries generally do not cover all tuition, accommodation and books; applicants fund the shortfall. Amount not published.

    Partial study support. Provider says bursaries generally do not cover all tuition, accommodation and books; applicants fund the shortfall. Amount not published. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

    80d left
    Jan 29, 2027
  • Global Excellence Scholarship Postgraduate (January 2027) — University of Dundee

    University of Dundee · United Kingdom · Masters · Partial

    £8,000 off tuition for international students with a first-class degree (or equivalent) starting a Dundee taught master's in January 2027. Open to applicants from every African country. Closes 29 Jan 2027, 23:59 UK time.

    81d left
    Jan 29, 2027
  • Global Excellence Scholarship Undergraduate (January 2027) — University of Dundee

    University of Dundee · United Kingdom · Undergraduate · Partial

    £7,500 per year off tuition for high-achieving international students (AAB at A-level or equivalent) starting a Dundee bachelor's in January 2027. Open to applicants from every African country. Closes 30 Jan 2027, 23:59 UK time.

    82d left
    Jan 30, 2027
  • International Women’s Day Scholarship 2027

    Southern Cross University · Australia · Continuing undergraduate; postgraduate · Three awards of AUD5,000 for one year.

    Three awards of AUD5,000 for one year. Current female SCU students studying full-time at Coffs Harbour/National Marine Science Centre, Lismore or Gold Coast in 2027. At least one full-time on-campus undergraduate/postgraduate term completed, excellent GPA and personal statement. Published criteria c

    82d left
    Jan 31, 2027
  • Nova SBE PhD Research Fellowships

    Nova School of Business and Economics, NOVA University Lisbon · Portugal · PhD · Four years of EUR 1,400 monthly tax-free stipend and 90% annual tuition waiver; research allowance from year two. Renewed annually subject to satisfactory progress. Not covered: 10% of tuition remains payable. Fifth-year funding is competitive, not guaranteed. Stipend is not a promise to meet all living/travel costs. No outside employment except permitted TA/RA duties up to 25% from year two.

    Nova SBE PhD Research Fellowships: Four years of EUR 1,400 monthly tax-free stipend and 90% annual tuition waiver; research allowance from year two. Renewed annually subject to satisfactory progress. Deadline: 31 January 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

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  • IBSA Foundation Fellowships 2026–2027

    IBSA Foundation for Scientific Research · Worldwide eligible research institution · Doctoral / Postdoctoral / Medical residency · €32,000 gross for 12 months of personal salary, living and mobility costs, paid in two instalments. May supplement another award. Additional €5,000 Research Equity Prize within same family targets a developing-country host.

    IBSA Foundation Fellowships 2026–2027: €32,000 gross for 12 months of personal salary, living and mobility costs, paid in two instalments. May supplement another award. Additional €5,000 Research Equity Prize within same family targets a developing-country host. Eligibility: Any nationality; under 40 at deadline; degree in medicine, biology, pharmacy, biotechnology or bioengineering. PhD students, PhD holders, postdocs and medical residents; active throughout award at a non-economic biomedical r

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  • Martin D. Jenkins Scholarship

    Morgan State University Clara I. Adams Honors College · United States · Undergraduate · Up to four consecutive years; award selection is competitive and funding-dependent, not guaranteed by Honors admission. Not covered: Up to listed costs, not guaranteedfullpackage; travel, visa, insurance and personalexpenses not explicitly included.

    Martin D. Jenkins Scholarship: Up to four consecutive years; award selection is competitive and funding-dependent, not guaranteed by Honors admission. Deadline: 31 January 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

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  • Vice Chancellor's Africa Undergraduate Scholarship (January 2027) — University of Dundee

    University of Dundee · United Kingdom · Undergraduate · Partial

    Tuition discount of £6,500 in the first year and £4,000 in later years (up to £22,500 in total) for students from African countries starting an eligible Dundee bachelor's in January 2027. Closes 31 Jan 2027, 23:59 UK time.

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  • Vice Chancellor's Africa Postgraduate Scholarship (January 2027) — University of Dundee

    University of Dundee · United Kingdom · Masters · Partial

    £6,500 off tuition for students from African countries starting an eligible taught master's at Dundee in January 2027. Closes 31 Jan 2027, 23:59 UK time.

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  • New England Regional Fellowship Consortium, 2027–28

    New England Regional Fellowship Consortium; Massachusetts Historical Society administrator · United States · Graduate; postdoctoral; independent research · USD 5,000 for at least six weeks of collection research between June 1, 2027 and May 31, 2028.

    New England Regional Fellowship Consortium, 2027–28: USD 5,000 for at least six weeks of collection research between June 1, 2027 and May 31, 2028. Eligibility: U.S. citizens and foreign nationals holding required U.S. government documents; researchers across history/humanities/social sciences and relevant scientific-history fields. Foreign nationals must consult MHS about stipend eligibility before applying.

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  • UM NL Global Studies Scholarship — Maastricht University

    Maastricht University · Netherlands · Undergraduate · Fully Funded

    Tuition, living allowance, insurance and visa-related support. Offered by Maastricht University in Netherlands for undergraduate study.

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  • NL MPP Scholarship

    Maastricht University / UNU-MERIT · Netherlands · Masters · Varies

    Maastricht University / UNU-MERIT: Tuition, €7,800 living support over 13 months, accommodation August 2027–June 2028, insurance, visa and training. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

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  • HIAS Fellowships 2028–29

    Hamburg Institute for Advanced Study · Germany · Postdoctoral / established researcher; artist · Stipend or partial reimbursement to home institution for replacement teaching; three to nine months, October 2028–June 2029. Office and research access.

    HIAS Fellowships 2028–29: Stipend or partial reimbursement to home institution for replacement teaching; three to nine months, October 2028–June 2029. Office and research access. Eligibility: All nationalities. Scholars need a doctorate; artists and cultural professionals may apply at all career stages. Excellent English and a proposed Hamburg academic tandem partner.

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