1. CODESRIA 6th Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa 2024 (Funded)
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and The Centre for African Studies in Basel (CASB) call for applications for their 6th Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa. The Summer School is offered with the generous support of the Oumou Dilly Foundation (Switzerland) in cooperation with CODESRIA and aims at strengthening the links between the CODESRIA community of scholars and scholars from the African Studies community in Switzerland.
Click here for details | Deadline: May 31
2. Asian Pacific American (APA) Legacy Scholarship 2024.
The Heritage Series’ Asian Pacific American (APA) Legacy scholarship is a celebration of APA Heritage Month. The scholarship is open to any high school or college student of APA descent in the United States.
Click here for details | Deadline: May 31
3. Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2024-2025 at the University of Pretoria
he University of Pretoria (UP), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program aims to support economically disadvantaged yet academically gifted youth in Africa who are committed to effecting positive change on the continent. The Program’s objective is to provide assistance to African youth who are faced with substantial socio-economic barriers, including refugees or internally displaced persons (IDs) and persons with disabilities.
Click here for details | Deadline: September 30
4. Cecil Renaud Scholarship 2025
The Overseas Scholarship, granted annually to one or two students, is awarded for a maximum of two years for post-graduate study (Masters degree (or equivalent) or PhD) in the United Kingdom at a university of the student’s choice.
Click here for details | Deadline: October 31
5. British Council 90th Anniversary Research Fellowships at the University of Edinburgh 2025
As the British Council celebrates their 90th anniversary in 2024, they are delighted to announce a new research partnership with the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) at the University of Edinburgh.
Click here for details | Deadline: July 26
6. Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2024 at the University of Gondar for International Scholars
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Gondar will award a total of 160 graduate scholarships for eight years, which started in the 2018/19 Academic year. The scholarship will directly benefit academically talented but disadvantaged youth from five East African countries – Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea, Djibouti and South Sudan.
Click here for details | Deadline: June 30
7. Loughborough Development Trust Africa Scholarship 2024/2025
The Loughborough Development Trust Africa Scholarship will cover 100% of the course fees for your chosen postgraduate taught course for one year (replacing any departmental or Loughborough University scholarships or bursaries you may already have been awarded).
Click here for details | Deadline: June 14
8. DAAD Leadership for Africa Scholarship Programme 2024
The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LA) aims to support the academic qualification and advancement of young refugees and national scholars from Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Uganda at higher education institutions in Germany.
Click here for details | Deadline: June 7
9. Edinburgh Global Online Learning Masters Scholarships 2024-2025
The University of Edinburgh will offer twenty Masters scholarships for eligible part-time distance learning Masters programmes offered by the University.
Click here for details | Deadline: June 3
10. Schwarzman Scholars Program 2025-2026 for Young Leaders to Study in China (Fully Funded)
The Schwarzman Scholars Program brings together a diverse cohort of young leaders from all regions and sectors of the world who embrace each other’s differences while working on a joint mission.
Click here for details | Deadline: September 12
11. CICOPS Scholarships 2025
In order to promote international cooperation, particularly with Developing Countries (as classified by the World Bank in low, lower middle and upper middle income economies) the University of Pavia and EDiSU (Institute of the Right to University Studies) are offering 6 scholarships to visiting scholars for the year 2025 for a period of stay of 4 to 12 weeks at the University of Pavia.
Click here for details | Deadline: May 31
12. Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship 2024-2025 at Chatham House (Stipend of £2,365)
This fellowship is a joint initiative with Richard and Susan Hayden. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research project of their choosing.
Click here for details | Deadline: June 4
13. TWAS-SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2024/2025
Applications are open for the TWAS-SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2024/2025. The S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Science in Kolkata, India, and TWAS have established a fellowship programme for foreign scholars from developing countries who wish to pursue postdoctoral research in physical sciences.
Click here for details | Deadline: July 1
14. Past Global Challenges (PAGES) African Mobility Fellowship 2024
The program aims to give limited support for travel and subsistence to early-career researchers from African countries (PhD students and postdocs at African institutions), who are interested in gaining experience in another African country.
Click here for details | Deadline: August 15
15. African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) PhD Fellowship 2024-2025.
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) was established in 1988 as a public not-for-profit organization devoted to the advancement of economic policy research and training in Africa.
Click here for details | Deadline: August 31
16. Government of Canada Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Program 2024/2025
The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants, both nationally and internationally, who will positively contribute to the country’s economic, social, and research-based growth.
Click here for details | Deadline: September 17
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