Scholarships for Malagasy students
Find fully funded scholarships and fellowships open to Malagasy students — from Eiffel Excellence and AUF mobility to DAAD EPOS, Erasmus Mundus, Fulbright Madagascar and the Chinese Government Scholarship.
Madagascar's Francophone academic system and Indian Ocean partnerships unlock a wide scholarship pipeline. Recurring funders include the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship, AUF mobility, DAAD EPOS, Erasmus Mundus, Fulbright Madagascar and the Chinese Government Scholarship.
Where Malagasy win. France (Eiffel — Madagascar is consistently a top-ten Eiffel cohort), Germany (DAAD), Canada (AUF), the EU (Erasmus Mundus), China (CSC) and the U.S. (Fulbright Madagascar, MasterCard at Michigan and ASU).
Calendar. Eiffel closes early January, AUF March–May, Fulbright Madagascar February–April, DAAD August–October, and CSC December–March.
See the full list of opportunities currently open to Malagasy 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 Malagasy students?
Malagasy citizens at the Bachelors, Masters and PhD level can apply, subject to each programme's academic and language requirements.
Which scholarships fund Malagasy students most often?
Eiffel Excellence, AUF mobility, DAAD EPOS, Erasmus Mundus, Fulbright Madagascar, MasterCard Foundation Scholars and the Chinese Government Scholarship.
Do Malagasy applicants need IELTS or TOEFL?
French-taught programmes accept DELF/DALF B2 or proof of French-medium prior study. English-taught programmes require IELTS or TOEFL.
Are PhD scholarships available for Malagasy researchers?
Yes — DAAD doctoral, Commonwealth PhD, Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorates, French CDSN PhD contracts and AUF doctoral mobility regularly fund Malagasy doctoral candidates.
Are there undergraduate scholarships for Malagasy 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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