Fully funded
Chevening Scholarship
UK Government's flagship scholarship covering tuition, stipend, flights and visa for one-year master's programmes.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Level
- Master's
- Deadline
- November
Scholarships
Funding routes for African students.
The major scholarships we help students win each year. We won't waste your time on awards you can't realistically get.
Awarded
Full
Funding
Fully funded
Commonwealth Scholarship
For high-performing Commonwealth citizens; covers tuition, monthly stipend, return flights and thesis grants.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Level
- Master's & PhD
- Deadline
- October
$50,000/yr
Vanier CGS
Canada's most prestigious doctoral scholarship — three years of funding for outstanding PhD candidates.
- Country
- Canada
- Level
- PhD
- Deadline
- November
Up to $60,000/yr
Trudeau Foundation Scholarship
For doctoral students working on the foundation's pillars: human rights, responsible citizenship, Canada in the world, and people in their natural environment.
- Country
- Canada
- Level
- PhD
- Deadline
- December
Fully funded
Mastercard Foundation Scholars
Comprehensive scholarship for academically talented yet economically disadvantaged African students at partner universities including UofT, McGill, UBC and Edinburgh.
- Country
- Canada & UK
- Level
- Undergraduate & Master's
- Deadline
- Varies
Fully funded
Rhodes Scholarship
Two to three years of fully funded study at Oxford for outstanding young leaders.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Level
- Master's & DPhil
- Deadline
- September (West Africa)
Fully funded
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Full-cost scholarship at the University of Cambridge for students with strong academic record and leadership potential.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Level
- Master's & PhD
- Deadline
- December
Fully funded
Lester B. Pearson Scholarship
University of Toronto's most prestigious international undergraduate award — covers tuition, books, fees and residence for four years.
- Country
- Canada
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Deadline
- November
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