Securing scholarships is a crucial step for many African students aspiring to study abroad. Here are some top scholarships available for 2024 that can help you achieve your academic dreams:
1. MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program provides full scholarships to talented African students to study at partner universities in the USA, Canada, and Africa. The program focuses on leadership development and community service.
2. Chevening Scholarships
Funded by the UK government, Chevening Scholarships are awarded to outstanding emerging leaders from around the world, including Africa. The scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, and travel costs for a one-year master’s degree at any UK university.
3. DAAD Scholarships for Development-Related Postgraduate Courses
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) offers scholarships for postgraduate courses related to development at German universities. These scholarships are aimed at professionals from developing countries, including those in Africa, and cover tuition, living expenses, and travel costs.
