Scholarships for African Students
27 opportunities found
World Bank Small AI for Development Hackathon 2026
Applications are open for the 2026 World Bank Group Small AI for Development Hackathon Challenge. The competition invites innovators to develop AI solutions for development challenges in the Global South. African participants are strongly encouraged. Deadline: October 6, 2026.
Julius Berger Nigeria Workshop Engineer Development Programme 2026
Julius Berger Nigeria has opened applications for its 2026 Workshop Engineer Development Programme for Nigerian graduates. This prestigious programme offers engineering graduates practical experience in construction, project management, and engineering operations at Nigeria's leading construction company.
South Africa National Youth Service 100,000 Paid Opportunities 2026
South Africa has opened 100,000 National Youth Service paid opportunities for young South Africans across all 9 provinces. This major government initiative provides young people with practical work experience, skills development, and income across various sectors of the economy.
MTN Global Graduate Development Programme 2027
The MTN Global Graduate Development Programme 2027 is open for applications. This prestigious programme offers recent graduates a structured career development experience across MTN's operations in Africa and Middle East with a monthly salary and potential permanent placement.
African Union Enterprise Africa Network Fellowship 2026/2027
Applications are open for the 2026/2027 African Union Enterprise Africa Network (EAN) Fellowship Programme. This initiative supports young African professionals to drive enterprise development across the continent. Deadline: September 30, 2026.
World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2027
The World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2027 is now open. This six-month fellowship targets young Sub-Saharan African PhD candidates and recent PhD graduates. Fellows work at WBG offices in Washington D.C. or country offices on real development projects. Deadline: August 25, 2026.
WBG Pioneers Internship Program 2026 (Paid)
The World Bank Group Pioneers Program 2026 is the WBG's flagship paid internship for students. Applications are open now and close August 12, 2026. Participants work alongside leading development experts on global projects across technical and corporate functions.
Google Africa Developer Scholarship
Google offers technology training scholarships for African developers to build digital skills in Android, web, and cloud development.
African Development Bank IPPF Internship
The AfDB Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility internship supports students in infrastructure development and financing.
IOM Internship Programme
The International Organization for Migration offers internships in migration management, humanitarian response and development.
IFAD Internship Programme Rome
The International Fund for Agricultural Development offers internships for students in rural development and agriculture finance.
UNDP Internship Programme
UNDP offers internships at headquarters in New York and field offices worldwide in development-related roles.