Are you an african students looking for scholarship to fund your studies in UK. Here is a list of scholarships in UK for african students you can apply for this 2026-2027. These funding opportunities are mainly awarded to promising students like you to study in UK free

The Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship is a programme of full-cost scholarships for PhD students in any subject excluding premium rate courses, open to applicants from any country in Africa. It is tenable at any College within the University of Cambridge. It aims to provide support to
Published:November 21, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:CambridgeDeadline:Not Specified
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The Swansea University International Postgraduate Research Excellence Scholarship (SUIPRES) is a competitively awarded scholarship scheme open to overseas PhD and Professional Doctorate applicants, who are eligible for the international rate of tuition fees and can
Published:November 12, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:April 15, 2026
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This studentship is an ‘open’ award. Applicants should consider approaching a potential supervisor before submitting their application to confirm that there is appropriate supervisory capacity within the University and to discuss their draft application. Information on the research inter
Published:November 12, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:December 11, 2025

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping leadership, decision-making, and innovation across every sector of the global economy. The AI Pathfinders Scholarship supports candidates who are eager to explore the opportunities and challenges of AI, and who can demonstrate the potential to apply these technol
Published:November 11, 2025Type:Masters , MBAValue:10–50% of tuition feesDeadline:July 15, 2026

The department offers 4-year PhD Scholarships to prospective PhD candidates starting in 2026. The scholarships are highly competitive and are allocated solely based on academic merit and research potential. They include a teaching requirement in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th years for a total of 180 hou
Published:November 10, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:December 5, 2025

The internship is tailored to every individual, based on your career ambitions, strengths, areas of development and where we have exciting projects, you will grow in confidence, increase your employability and grow your leadership skills.
Published:November 10, 2025Type:InternshipDeadline:November 19, 2025

Mundus Journalism is more than a master’s degree. It is a global experience that prepares you to become a resilient journalist, ready to face contemporary challenges while defending democracy, human rights, and justice worldwide. Mundus Journalism gives you the knowledge and skills to tac
Published:November 7, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:LondonValue:Fully FundedDeadline:January 10, 2026

The University of Dundee is offering scholarships of £4,000 per year of study - up to a maximum value of £20,000 - to applicants living in Africa.
Published:November 6, 2025Type:Masters , UndergraduateStudy in:DundeeValue:£20,000Deadline:January 30, 2026

Managing Art & Cultural Heritage in Global Markets (MAGMa) offers you the unique opportunity to study at five European Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) over two years and gain a multiple Master's degree. It is recognised by the European Commission as an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM)
Published:November 5, 2025Type:MastersValue:Fully FundedDeadline:January 19, 2026

The University of Kent are awarding the Africa Postgraduate scholarship to students entering the University to study a postgraduate degree in January 2026.
Published:October 31, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:LondonValue:£3,000Deadline:December 19, 2025

The University of Edinburgh, in partnership with Mastercard Foundation are inviting exceptional young people with great academic and leadership experience who have overcome barriers to their education and are diligently committed to pursuing their studies to apply for an Online Scholarship
Published:October 14, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:EdinburghDeadline:November 14, 2025

The University of Edinburgh, in partnership with mastercard, are recruiting exceptional young people with great academic and leadership experience who have overcome barriers to their education and are committed to pursuing their studies on-campus. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program aims t
Published:October 14, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:EdinburghDeadline:November 14, 2025

Edinburgh Napier University is offering a limited number of partial scholarships worth £2,000 (GBP), to self-funding students domiciled in Sub-Saharan Africa (see country eligibility below) starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in January 2026. The scholarship is tenable for one acad
Published:October 13, 2025Type:Masters , UndergraduateStudy in:EdinburghValue:£2,000Deadline:Not Specified

The Undergraduate Africa Scholarship at University of Stirling offers eligible African students £5,000 per year (£20,000 over four years) towards the payment of annual fees.
Published:September 24, 2025Type:UndergraduateStudy in:LondonValue:£20,000Deadline:Not Specified

This scholarship supports Imperial’s commitment to diversity and inclusion by empowering talented students from across Africa to join our international student community and contribute their unique experiences and ambitions.
Published:September 19, 2025Type:Masters , MBAStudy in:LondonValue:£20,000Deadline:Not Specified

This award is for students from Africa and Asia who are seeking entry onto one of our courses, recognising the close links that exist between the UK and Commonwealth Countries and to celebrate the fact the University’s Royal Patron is HRH the Prince of Wales.
Published:September 18, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:SwanseaValue:£3,000Deadline:Not Specified

Applications are currently open for this fully funded scholarship program. The aim of this program is to support talented young Africans interested in pursuing a master’s degree and growing their leadership potential at University of Cambridge. This program provides the platform
Published:September 11, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:CambridgeDeadline:Not Specified

The University of Lincoln’s Africa Scholarship is designed to help students from across Africa to access postgraduate level study at the University of Lincoln. The Africa Scholarship is offered as a tuition fee discount against the cost of a postgraduate taught programme commencing in the 2026
Published:September 10, 2025Type:MastersStudy in:LincolnValue:£4,000 - £5,000Deadline:Not Specified

The Schlumberger Foundation is a non-profit organisation that supports science and technology education. It's Faculty for the Future fellowships aim to accelerate gender equality in STEM by generating conditions that result in more women pursuing scientific careers through alleviating some of th
Published:September 2, 2025Type:PhD , Postdoctoral FellowshipsStudy in:LondonDeadline:November 7, 2025

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) provides the UK government scholarship scheme led by international development objectives. It operates within the framework of the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) and offers a vivid demonstration of the UK’s enduring c
Published:September 2, 2025Type:MastersDeadline:Not Specified
Most African student dream of attaining a higher education in UK, but due to issues like lack of funding, they tend to give up on this dream, but you don’t have to.
What if we told you there was a way for you to make your dreams a reality at little or no cost? How?
Thanks to the benevolence of organisations offering scholarships to African students, aspirants like you, can now go to school through the help of certain free scholarships for African students which you can find on our website.
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