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Fully Funded WHO African Region Fellowship Programme · World Health Organization Fully Funded IAEA Technical Cooperation Fellowship in Medical Physics · International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Fully Funded WHO African Region Fellowship Programme · World Health Organization Fully Funded IAEA Technical Cooperation Fellowship in Medical Physics · International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Fully Funded Wellcome Trust African Institutions Initiative · Wellcome Trust · 11d remaining Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program – Makerere University · Mastercard Foundation / Makerere University · 11d remaining Fully Funded Wellcome Trust African Institutions Initiative · Wellcome Trust · 11d remaining Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program – Makerere University · Mastercard Foundation / Makerere University · 11d remaining Fully Funded CARTA (Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa) · CARTA / African Population and Health Research Center · May 31 Fully Funded Africa Centers of Excellence (ACE) Scholarships · World Bank / African Union · May 31 Fully Funded CARTA (Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa) · CARTA / African Population and Health Research Center · May 31 Fully Funded Africa Centers of Excellence (ACE) Scholarships · World Bank / African Union · May 31 Fully Funded Uganda Government Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies · Uganda Ministry of Education and Sports Fully Funded East African Community Scholarship Scheme · East African Community (EAC) Fully Funded Uganda Government Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies · Uganda Ministry of Education and Sports Fully Funded East African Community Scholarship Scheme · East African Community (EAC) Fully Funded DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2026 in Germany | Fully Funded · opportunitiescircle Fully Funded DAAD EPOS Scholarship 2026-27 in Germany | Fully Funded · opportunitiescircle Fully Funded SBW Berlin Scholarship in Germany 2026 | Fully Funded · opportunitiescircle Fully Funded Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program 2026 · opportunitiescircle Fully Funded WHO African Region Fellowship Programme · World Health Organization Fully Funded IAEA Technical Cooperation Fellowship in Medical Physics · International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Fully Funded WHO African Region Fellowship Programme · World Health Organization Fully Funded IAEA Technical Cooperation Fellowship in Medical Physics · International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Fully Funded Wellcome Trust African Institutions Initiative · Wellcome Trust · 11d remaining Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program – Makerere University · Mastercard Foundation / Makerere University · 11d remaining Fully Funded Wellcome Trust African Institutions Initiative · Wellcome Trust · 11d remaining Fully Funded Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program – Makerere University · Mastercard Foundation / Makerere University · 11d remaining Fully Funded CARTA (Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa) · CARTA / African Population and Health Research Center · May 31 Fully Funded Africa Centers of Excellence (ACE) Scholarships · World Bank / African Union · May 31 Fully Funded CARTA (Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa) · CARTA / African Population and Health Research Center · May 31 Fully Funded Africa Centers of Excellence (ACE) Scholarships · World Bank / African Union · May 31 Fully Funded Uganda Government Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies · Uganda Ministry of Education and Sports Fully Funded East African Community Scholarship Scheme · East African Community (EAC) Fully Funded Uganda Government Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies · Uganda Ministry of Education and Sports Fully Funded East African Community Scholarship Scheme · East African Community (EAC) Fully Funded DAAD MIDE Scholarship 2026 in Germany | Fully Funded · opportunitiescircle Fully Funded DAAD EPOS Scholarship 2026-27 in Germany | Fully Funded · opportunitiescircle Fully Funded SBW Berlin Scholarship in Germany 2026 | Fully Funded · opportunitiescircle Fully Funded Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program 2026 · opportunitiescircle
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I almost gave up after two rejections. The step-by-step guidance on Elroi showed me exactly what the committee was looking for in the motivation letter. Third application — I got it.
🏆 Commonwealth Masters Scholarship · UK
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🎓 Mastercard Foundation Scholars · Makerere
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I didn't know about the WHO AFRO fellowship until I found it here. My hospital director had no idea it existed either. Now I'm back with equipment knowledge that we're using across our imaging department.
🏥 WHO AFRO Fellowship · Medical Imaging
🎓 All Closing Soon 🌍 Fully Funded 🏥 Medical & Health 🇺🇬 For Ugandans 📚 Undergraduate
Closing This Month 4 available
Free to apply — do not pay anyone
🎓 General Undergraduate
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program – Makerere University
Mastercard Foundation / Makerere University
Ugandan citizens and East Africans → Uganda (Makerere)

Full scholarship at Makerere University for academically gifted students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds. Covers tuition, accommodation, meals, books, mentorship and leadership training.

Fully Funded Undergraduate 📍 Uganda (Makerere)
Who should apply
Ugandan citizens and East African students admitted to Makerere who come from low-income families. Must have good A-level results. Ages 18-25 preferred. Female students strongly encouraged.
How to apply
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Apply to Makerere University through the normal JAMB / Uganda admissions process
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Select the Mastercard scholarship on the Makerere Scholars portal
Free to apply — do not pay anyone
🎓 General Undergraduate
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program – Makerere University
Mastercard Foundation / Makerere University
Ugandan citizens and East Africans → Uganda (Makerere)

Full scholarship at Makerere University for academically gifted students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds. Covers tuition, accommodation, meals, books, mentorship and leadership training.

Fully Funded Undergraduate 📍 Uganda (Makerere)
Who should apply
Ugandan citizens and East African students admitted to Makerere who come from low-income families. Must have good A-level results. Ages 18-25 preferred. Female students strongly encouraged.
How to apply
1
Apply to Makerere University through the normal JAMB / Uganda admissions process
2
Select the Mastercard scholarship on the Makerere Scholars portal
Free to apply — do not pay anyone
🎓 General Master's
Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme
European Commission / African Union
All African countries → African universities

EU-funded mobility scheme enabling African students and staff to study or work at universities in other African countries. Covers tuition, travel and a monthly stipend.

Fully Funded Master's 📍 African universities
Who should apply
Students and academic staff from African universities participating in the scheme. Check whether your institution has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a partner institution under this scheme.
How to apply
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Check whether your university participates in the Intra-Africa scheme
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Apply through your university's international office
Free to apply — do not pay anyone
🎓 General Master's
Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme
European Commission / African Union
All African countries → African universities

EU-funded mobility scheme enabling African students and staff to study or work at universities in other African countries. Covers tuition, travel and a monthly stipend.

Fully Funded Master's 📍 African universities
Who should apply
Students and academic staff from African universities participating in the scheme. Check whether your institution has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a partner institution under this scheme.
How to apply
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Check whether your university participates in the Intra-Africa scheme
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Apply through your university's international office
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