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Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/2028 for full-time Master’s study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)

by OFA November 10, 2026

Application Deadline: 8 December 2026. Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Commonwealth Shared Scholarships. The Commonwealth Shared Scholarship programme is one of three Master’s …

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The AltBank Sultan of Sales Graduate Trainee Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

November 10, 2026

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The MoMo Graduate Development Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

November 10, 2026

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Obama Foundation’s Leaders Program 2027/2028 for emerging leaders worldwide.

November 9, 2026

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2027 African Development Bank Group Shanghai Ocean University Scholarship Bachelor, Master’s, and PhD Program (Funded study in Shanghai, China)

November 9, 2026

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Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Fellowship 2026/2027 Undergraduate Scholarship for young Nigerians. (Fully Funded)

November 9, 2026

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The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) Geospatial Leaders Fellowship (GIS) 2027 for mid-level conservation GIS professionals.

November 9, 2026

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The Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) Writing Fellowships 2027 for emerging African creatives (Fully Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)

November 9, 2026

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The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN89) Policy Forum Fellowship Program 2027 (Fully Funded to Vancouver, Canada)

November 9, 2026

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The Sir Cyril Taylor Young African Leaders Fellowship Program 2027 for young changemakers (Fully Funded to the 2027 AFS Youth Assembly in Switzerland)

November 6, 2026

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The Hurford Youth Fellows Program 2027 for emerging youth Leaders (Fully Funded to Washington D.C., United States)

November 6, 2026

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The Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) 2027/2028 Visiting Fellowship for African researchers.

November 6, 2026

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CFA Institute Access Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 for aspiring Finance Professionals

November 6, 2026

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NED Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program 2027/2028 for democracy activists, journalists, civil society leaders & scholars Worldwide (Fully Funded to Washington DC, USA).

November 6, 2026

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The Microsoft AI Economy Institute Cohort 4 for Global Researchers ($75,000 Research Grants)

November 6, 2026

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The Humboldt Residency Programme 2027 for Researchers, Creatives and Civil Society Practitioners (Fully Funded to Germany)

November 6, 2026

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The Kenya Power Industrial Attachment Programme 2027 for young Kenyan Students.

November 6, 2026

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Scholarships

November 10, 2026

Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2027/2028 for full-time Master’s study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)

by OFA

November 9, 2026

2027 African Development Bank Group Shanghai Ocean University Scholarship Bachelor, Master’s, and PhD Program (Funded study in Shanghai, China)

by OFA

November 6, 2026

CFA Institute Access Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 for aspiring Finance Professionals

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November 4, 2026

The Cannes Lions 2027 Scholarships for underrepresented talent in the creative industry (Fully Funded to Cannes Lions)

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November 4, 2026

The FirstRand Oxford Blavatnik School of Government Scholarship 2027/2028 for a Master of Public Policy at the University of Oxford (Fully Funded)

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November 2, 2026

2027/2029 Erasmus Mundus Master’s Scholarship in Journalism, Media and Globalisation (Fully Funded study in Europe)

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November 2, 2026

The Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships Scheme 2027 for study in Mauritius (Fully Funded)

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November 2, 2026

WAAW Foundation Scholarship 2026 for African Female Students ($500 award)

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October 30, 2026

The American University of Cairo (AUC) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027 (Fully Funded)

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October 28, 2026

NNPC/SNEPCo National University Scholarship Programme 2026 for Young Nigerian Students.

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Call for Applications

Obama Foundation’s Leaders Program 2027/2028 for emerging leaders worldwide.

by OFA November 9, 2026

Application Deadline: December 4, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Obama Foundation Leaders Program. The Obama Foundation Leaders Program is an eight-month, global …

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The Microsoft AI Economy Institute Cohort 4 for Global Researchers ($75,000 Research Grants)

November 6, 2026

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The Humboldt Residency Programme 2027 for Researchers, Creatives and Civil Society Practitioners (Fully Funded to Germany)

November 6, 2026

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The Coady Institute 2027 Katherine Fleming Women’s Leadership Course for African Women Leaders (Bursary Available, Abuja, Nigeria)

November 5, 2026

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The CEPS/Heinrich Böll Stiftung Climate Leadership Programme 2027 for young climate leaders (Fully Funded to Brussels, Belgium)

November 4, 2026

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The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Young Leaders Programme 2027 for young Cameroonians.

November 4, 2026

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The SAIS Livestock Investment Readiness Programme 2027 for African start-ups.

November 4, 2026

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The UNFPA Youth Advisory Panel (YAP) Membership 2027/2029 for young Tanzanians.

November 4, 2026

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The Rise Up Together Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator Program 2027 for young South African changemakers (Fully Funded)

November 3, 2026

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AfDB’s HEI Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programme Phase II for African higher education institutions and research centres.

November 3, 2026

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The JournalismAI Strategy Lab 2026 for African journalists and media professionals

November 2, 2026

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Internships

The AltBank Sultan of Sales Graduate Trainee Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

The MoMo Graduate Development Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

The Kenya Power Industrial Attachment Programme 2027 for young Kenyan Students.

The HEINEKEN Global Graduate Programme 2027 for young South African graduates.

BMW Group South Africa 2027 Graduate Programme for young South African graduates.

The Chapel Hill Denham’s Management Development Programme (MDP) 2027 for young Nigerian graduates

Samsung Software Development Programme 2027 for young South African graduates.

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) Graduate Development Programme 2026/2027 for young South African graduates.

The MTN Global Graduate Development Programme 2027 for young Nigerian graduates.

Aluko & Oyebode Graduate Trainee Associate Recruitment 2027 for young Nigerian graduates.

The WACSI Next Generation Internship Programme 2027 for young graduates and early-Career professionals (Fully Funded)

NNPC/Renaissance JV Sabbatical and Postgraduate Research Internship Programme 2027 for Nigerian University Students and Lecturers.

Contests

Contests

MasterCard Foundation 2017 Clients at the Centre Prize competition for afinancial service providers (US$150,000 in prize money)

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Contests
Startup Open Global Competition 2017 for Young Entrepreneurs Worldwide (Funded to GEC 2018 in Istanbul, Turkey)

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April 7, 2017

Application Deadline: September 30th 2017 Startup Open is a global competition that is open to entrepreneurs from any industry with a new business that has yet to raise any outside …

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Contests
United Nations Development Group (UNDG) Data Visualization Contest 2017 for Data Scientists.

by OFA

April 4, 2017

Application Deadline: April 30, 2017. The United Nations Development Group (UNDG) Data Visualization Contest, sponsored by Tableau, is offering the opportunity for data scientists to showcase their skills by analysing …

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Contests South Africa
Capitec Bank External Bursary Programme 2017/2018 for Young South Africans

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April 4, 2017

Application Deadline: 31st May 2017 We are offering an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic motivated individual to get their career off to a positive start. Capitec aim to attract talented …

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Contests
SingularityU MENA Global Impact Challenge 2017 (Full sponsorship to attend the transformational Global Solutions Program, USA)

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April 4, 2017

Application Deadline: April 24, 2017 What is your moonshot innovation to a global grand challenge that leverages exponential technology and has a potential to impact a billion people in 10 …

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Contests
Global Landscapes Forum 2017 Photo Competition for Photographers Worldwide.

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April 3, 2017

Application Deadline: 18th May 2017 The competition will run until the Global Landscapes Forum: Peatlands Matter conference on the 18th of May, in Jakarta. Over 300 participants from all over …

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Contests
SingularityU West Africa Global Impact Challenge 2017 (full sponsorship to attend the Global Solutions Program at Singularity University,USA)

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April 3, 2017

Application Deadline: April 7, 2017. Submit an idea that will positively impact the lives of the people of West Africa and beyond A moonshot idea addresses a huge problem, proposes …

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