Here are the Top Opportunities for the month of November 2018 as curated by the Opportunities for Africans Team. Enjoy!
SCHOLARSHIPS
Commonwealth Professional Fellowships 2019 for Mid-Career Medical Professionals to Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
Deadline: Monday 3 December 2018.
U.S. Department of State Global Undergraduate Exchange Program 2019/2020 (Global UGRAD) for Study in the United States (Fully Funded)
Deadline: December 31st, 2018 5:00 pm EST.
SevenUp Botling Company Harvard Business School Scholarship 2020 for Nigerians (Fully Funded to Harvard Business School)
Deadline: January 4th 2019
UNICAF Scholarship to study an online degree from the University of South Wales or UNICAF University
Canon Collins Thekgo (Undergraduate & Postgraduate) Bursary 2019 for Study in South Africa.
Deadline: 17th December 2018 at 11pm GMT
Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) 2019/2020 Overseas Postgraduate (Msc & PhD) Scholarship Scheme for study in UK, France & Germany
Deadline: December 31st 2018
US-MEPI/AMIDEAST Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship Program 2018/2019 for Students from Middle East and North Africa.
Deadline: December 1st 2018
The Hague University of Aplied Sciences World Citizen Talent Scholarships 2018/2019 for Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree Study in the Netherlands (EUR 5,000)
Deadline: March 31st 2019
Edinburgh Global Research Scholarship Awards 2019/2020 for overseas research students
Deadline: 1st February 2019.
The Jim Ovia Scholarship Program 2019 for young Nigerian students
Deadline: December 26th 2018
Loughborough University Graduate School Development Trust Africa Scholarships 2019/2020 for Study in the UK (100% Tuition Funded)
Deadline: 30 April 2019
Ghent University Doctoral Scholarships 2019 for Candidates from Developing Countries to study in Belgium (Funded)
Deadline: March 4th 2019
University of Essex Africa Scholarship Programme 2019/2020 for Young Africans to study in the United Kingdom
Deadline: September 30th 2019
International Journalists‘ Programmes (IJP) Southern African Journalists’ Bursary Programme 2019 in Germany (3.000 Euro Stipend)
Deadline: February 15th, 2019
Ashinaga Africa Initiative 2019 leadership program for young African orphans (Fully Funded to study abroad)
Deadline: December 16th 2018
INTERNSHIPS
Canon Collins Educational and Legal Assistance Trust PAID INTERNSHIP 2019 for young Graduates
Deadline: December 5th 2019
African Business Education Initiative for Youth (ABE Initiative) 2019 Master’s Degree & Internship Program for Africans (Fully Funded to Japan).
Deadline: November 30th 2018
M-Net Magic In Motion Academy 2019 for aspiring young Filmmakers & TV Graduates.
Deadline: 21 January 2019.
ifa CrossCulture Internships Programme (CCP) 2019 for young professionals from North Africa (Fully Funded to Germany)
Deadline: 21 December 2018.
Deutsche Welle International Journalism Traineeship 2019 for Journalists (paid Internships in Berlin and Bonn)
Deadline: January 11, 2019.
CERN Summer Students Programme 2019 for young students – Geneva, Switzerland (Funded)
Deadline: January 31st 2019
Sterling Bank Graduate Trainee Program 2018 for young Nigerian Graduates
Deadline: December 7th 2018
Unilever Inservice Trainee Programme 2018 for young South Africans
Deadline: December 3rd 2018
UNFCCC’s Action for Climate Empowerment Internship Programme 2019 for postgraduate students
Deadline: December 16th 2018
Thomson Reuters Journalism Training Programme 2019 (Middle East & Africa) – Funded Training at Reuters, London-United Kingdom
Deadline: 30th November 2018
Deloitte Nigeria 2018 recruitment for Chartered Accountants: Fresh Graduates & Experienced Accountants
Deadline: Ongoing
Investec CSI Young Entrepreneurs Global Exposure Trips 2019 for young South African Entrepreneurs
Deadline: November 30th 2018
ExxonMobil Graduate Engineer Entry-level Recruitment 2018 for young Nigerians
Afrinvest Securities AfriPop Internship Programme 2018 for young Nigerians
Deadline: December 7th, 2018
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
TechWomen Emerging Leaders Program 2019 for Women in STEM to study in the United States of America (Fully Funded)
Deadline: January 16th 2019
The 2019 Study of the United States Institute for Student Leaders on Women’s Leadership (Fully Funded to the USA)
Deadline: December 28, 2018
World Bank Group XL Africa Business Acceleration Program 2018 for high-growth start-ups from Francophone Africa (All-expenses-paid residencies – in Mali and in France)
Deadline: January 14th 2019
Hult Prize 10th Year Anniversary Challenge 2019 for high impact Entrepreneurs (grand prize of USD1Million)
Deadline: December 23, 2018.
McCain Institute’s Next Generation Leaders (NGL) Program 2019 for emerging Leaders Worldwide (Funded to USA)
Deadline: February 15th 2019
Digital Lab Africa 2018 for African talents in digital content creation (42,000ZAR cash prize & funded Residency in France)
Deadline: January 13th, 2019
McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2019 for Female Students & Professionals (2,000 Euros prize)
Deadline: January 14, 2019.
OneBeat International Residency Program 2019 for Innovative Musicians Worldwide (Fully Funded to USA)
Deadline: December 21, 2018
Labs by ARM – FinTech focused Accelerator Program 2018 for early & growth stage FinTech startups
Deadline: 5th December 2018.
Call for application: IRDR Young Scientists Programme 2019 (4th batch) for young researchers worldwide.
Deadline: December 31st 2018
UNESCO MGIEP 8th Talking Across Generations on Education #YouthWagingPeace Young Peacebuilders’ Workshop 2018 – Amman Jordan (Fully Funded)
Deadline: December 9th 2018
TRACE Prize 2019 for Investigative Reporting – Uncovering Commercial Bribery (win cash prize of $10,000 USD)
Deadline: January 31st 2019
World Health Organization (WHO) 2018 Africa Innovation Challenge Calls for New Solutions to Improve Health in Africa (Fully Funded to Brazzaville, Congo)
Deadline: Monday, 10 December 2018
Deutsche Telekom Women’s STEM Award 2019 for Female MINT students worldwide (3,000 euros in prize money)
Deadline: March 17th 2019
Harvard GSD Wheelwright Prize International Competition 2019 for early-career Architects ( $100,000 Travelling Fellowship)
Deadline: January 27th 2019
World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards Program 2019 ($USD 20,000 prize) for education projects
Deadline: January 15, 2019
American Middle Eastern Network for Dialogue at Stanford (AMENDS) Conference 2019 for emerging leaders (Fully Funded)
Deadline: December 15th, 2018 at 11:59 PST.
Sage Foundation’s Enterprise Fund 2019 for non-profits worldwide ($500,000 in grants)
Deadline: December 7th 2018
TalentMine Refinery program 2019 for young Nigerian undergraduate students/fresh graduates
Deadline: January 15th 2019
Rise Up Call for Applications: Youth Champions Initiative for young people (Fully Funded to California, USA)
Deadline: February 28, 2019
Beahrs Environmental Leadership Program (ELP) 2019 at the University of California, Berkeley,USA (Partial Scholarships Available)
Deadline: December 10th, 2018
Commonwealth Foundation grants 2018/2019 for civil society organisations
Deadline: 7 January 2019 at 5pm GMT.
The Brunel University London International African Poetry Prize 2019 for African Poets ( £3000 prize)
Deadline: December 12th 2018
2019 National Geographic Society/Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation ($25,000 grant & Funded to Washington, D.C.)
Deadline: November 30th 2018
FELLOWSHIPS
The AFRIKA KOMMT! fellowship programme 2019/2021 for Future Leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa (Fully Funded to Germany)
Deadline: January 11th 2019
University of Oxford Reuters Institute Journalism Fellowship Programme 2019/2020 for media professionals (Fully Funded)
Deadline: 11 February 2019
Commonwealth Professional Fellowships 2019 for Mid-Career Medical Professionals to Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
Deadline: 3rd December 2018.
Dart Center Ochberg Fellowship 2019 for Mid-Career Journalists (Fully Funded to Columbia University in New York City,USA)
Deadline: February 6th 2019
Internet Society Fellowships to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Programme 2019 (Fully Funded)
Deadline: December 2nd 2018
Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Fellowship Programme 2019 for Africa’s best young scientists and technologists.
Deadline: 27 January 2019
Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Fellowship Scheme 2019/2021 for young professionals (£21,000/Year Salary)
Deadline: December 2nd, 2018
Call for Applications: The Civic Hive fellowship program 2019 for young Nigerian Tech Innovators
ICANN65 Policy Forum Fellowship Program 2019 -Marrakech, Morroco (Fully Funded)
Deadline: 14 December 2018
Machel-Mandela Fellowship Programme 2019 for young African graduates (Fully Funded to South Africa)
Deadline: 30 November 2018.
CAS-TWAS President’s PhD Fellowship Programme 2019 for Study in China (Fully Funded)
Deadline: 31 MARCH 2019
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) Italian JPO Programme 2019 for candidates from Least Developed Countries!
Deadline: 14 December 2018
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOSA)/Japan Long-term Fellowship Programme 2019 on Nano-Satellite Technologies for nationals of developing countries.
Deadline: Deadline: 20 January 2019
Al Alfi Foundation Sustainable Development Fellowship Program 2019 for Egyptians (Funded)
Deadline: April 15th 2019
Open Society Foundation Fellowship 2019 for Innovative approach to Open Society Challenges
Deadline:
Kinship Conservation Fellows Program 2019 for Conservationists ( $6000 stipend and a month of valuable training)
Deadline: January 8, 2019.
All the Best.
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