Scholarships for Algerian students
Find fully funded scholarships and fellowships open to Algerian students worldwide — from Eiffel Excellence and AUF mobility to DAAD EPOS, Fulbright Algeria, Erasmus Mundus and France Excellence Major.
Algeria's deeply Francophone academic system anchors one of North Africa's strongest scholarship pipelines. Recurring funders include the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship, AUF mobility, France Excellence Major, DAAD EPOS, Fulbright Algeria and Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters.
Where Algerians win. France leads (Eiffel — Algeria is regularly a top-five Eiffel cohort), followed by Germany (DAAD), the U.S. (Fulbright Algeria, MIT/Stanford aid), the EU (Erasmus Mundus), Canada (AUF) and the UK (Chevening, Commonwealth Shared).
Calendar. Eiffel nominations close in early January, AUF in March–May, Fulbright Algeria in April–May, DAAD between August and October, and Chevening in early November.
See the full list of opportunities currently open to Algerian applicants below, or browse our Africa-wide scholarships hub for awards open continent-wide.
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Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for scholarships for Algerian students?
Algerian citizens at the Bachelors, Masters and PhD level can apply, subject to each programme's academic and language requirements.
Which scholarships fund Algerian students most often?
Eiffel Excellence (France), AUF mobility, France Excellence Major, Fulbright Algeria, DAAD EPOS, Erasmus Mundus and the Chinese Government Scholarship.
Do Algerian applicants need IELTS or TOEFL?
For French-taught programmes, DELF/DALF B2 or proof of French-medium prior study is sufficient. English-taught programmes in the UK, US and Canada require IELTS or TOEFL.
Are PhD scholarships available for Algerian researchers?
Yes — DAAD doctoral, Commonwealth PhD, Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorates, French CDSN PhD contracts and AUF doctoral mobility regularly fund Algerian doctoral candidates.
Are there undergraduate scholarships for Algerian students?
Yes — MasterCard Foundation Scholars at the African Leadership University and partner universities, plus need-based aid at top U.S. liberal-arts colleges.
How often is this list refreshed?
Daily. Closed scholarships are removed and new opportunities are added as soon as our editors verify them with the official sponsor.
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