Africa

Sasol Bursary Scheme is a talent based scheme, as a result, only applicants who meet the minimum criteria will be invited to a selection interview. It is a comprehensive package that covers both financial as well as developmental support throughout the study period.

The University of Cape Town, South Africa and Yale University, USA has exchange program supporting outstanding students with demonstrated leadership potential from the world’s finest educational institutions to spend an academic year at Yale University pursuing independent research

Deadline: December 1, 2010

The Gates Cambridge Scholarship is highly competitive international scholarship programme for graduate study and research at the University of Cambridge. All applicants apply simultaneously for admission to the University and for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship. The Trust does not admit or place scholars.

Who is Eligible

Deadline: October 1, 2010

The International Federation of University Women (IFUW) offers a limited number of international fellowships and grants to women graduates for postgraduate research, study and training. IFUW's 2011/2012 competition is now open. The fellowships and grants offered are for research, study and training to be carried out between 1 April 2011 to 31 December 2012.

Who can apply?

Deadline: July 7, 2010

University College London Scholarships give two scholarships that are African Graduate Scholarships and CIHD Virtual Scholarship

African Graduate Scholarships:

Application deadline for scholarship is on May 14, 2010

Co-funded by:

Deadline: February 2, 2010

The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (IFP) was started in East Africa in the year 2000, with a regional secretariat based at the Inter University Council of East Africa (IUCEA) offices, Kampala, Uganda. In order to serve the East African region effectively, the Program opened offices in Kenya and Tanzania in October 2003.

Deadline: April 30, 2010

105 scholarships are available for Masters students from Africa, India and countries of the Commonwealth who want to make a real difference to the development and prosperity of their home country

30 Full Tuition Fee Scholarships
75 Tuition Fee Scholarships of 50%

You can apply for this scholarship if you

Deadline: January 31, 2010

Dr. Anita Borg (1949-2003) devoted her adult life to revolutionising the way we think about technology and dismantling barriers that keep women and minorities from entering computing and technology fields. Her combination of technical expertise and fearless vision continues to inspire and motivate countless women to become active participants and leaders in creating technology.

The MPIE Ford Foundation Scholarship is a need-based scholarship for African American/Black, American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian American/Pacific Islander, and Hispanic students. The purpose is to attract capable and promising minority students to pursue teaching careers.

Deadline
Fall July 1, Spring–November 15

Eligibility Criteria