For all international students, full scholarships to the USA in 2024
All foreign students are eligible for full scholarships in the US; apply for US fellowships at American universities. All U.S. Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs are fully funded through 2024.
Want a scholarship to study abroad in the US? Numerous American colleges and organizations provide undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral scholarships in the US to students from Africa and poor nations. Some of these scholarships in the USA are available just to African students studying abroad.
Links to full scholarships for international students in the USA, specifically for African students, are provided below.
Scholarships from the MasterCard Foundation at Michigan State University (MSU)
Undergraduate and graduate students from Sub-Saharan Africa can now receive full tuition scholarships from Michigan State University thanks to a partnership between the MasterCard Foundation and the university. The foundation will donate $45 million to the institution to assist 185 scholars over the course of the nine-year program, including 100 four-year undergraduates and 85 graduate students.
Undergraduate and master’s degree levels of study
15 February was the previous application deadline.
Scholarship Program of the MasterCard Foundation
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars program’s mission is to educate and mentor talented but economically disadvantaged young people in Africa and developing nations who have a strong “give-back” mindset and who will help improve the continent.
In 8 to 10 years, the Scholarship Program is expected to help 15,000 young people. The MasterCard Foundation is collaborating with the following US universities to provide scholarships for students from Africa and poor nations. the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program: find out more.
Scholars from the MasterCard Foundation at Wellesley College
Nine (9) African women will receive all-encompassing support from Wellesley as part of the Scholars Program, including scholarships, mentorship, counseling, and internship possibilities for undergraduate study.
Level of Study: Undergraduate degree
Stanford University’s MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program
Over the next eight years, 20 gifted but underprivileged African students will receive full support from Stanford University’s MasterCard Foundation education initiative in order to receive scholarships in the United States. Five (5) undergraduate students from Sub-Saharan Africa will receive support from the Scholars Program each year.
Level of Education: Undergraduate
Prior application deadlines ranged from September through about January or February.
Scholarships from the MasterCard Foundation at Arizona State University (ASU)
In 2012, 10 undergraduates from seven different African countries were admitted to Arizona State University as part of the first cohort of MasterCard Foundation Scholars.
Level of Education: Undergraduate
Scholarships from the MasterCard Foundation at Michigan State University (MSU)
Undergraduate and graduate students from Sub-Saharan Africa can now receive full tuition scholarships from Michigan State University thanks to a partnership between the MasterCard Foundation and the university. The foundation will donate $45 million to the institution to assist 185 scholars over the course of the nine-year program, including 100 four-year undergraduates and 85 graduate students.
Undergraduate and master’s degree levels of study
15 February was the previous application deadline.
American government scholarships
Foreign Student Fulbright Program
For international students looking to pursue a Master’s or PhD, there is the Fulbright Program. The scholarships may also be given for postgraduate studies without a degree. The grant pays for the student’s tuition, books, flights, living expenses, and health insurance.
Level of Study: Master’s and PhD degrees in a variety of disciplines, excluding clinical medical research or programs leading to medical degrees.
Joint Graduate Scholarship Program of Japan and the World Bank Japan
Through the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program, the World Bank and the Government of Japan provide scholarships for postgraduate students from developing nations pursuing a master’s degree.
Master’s degree level of study
International Students Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowships in the USA
The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is a non-degree-granting opportunity for seasoned professionals who wish to develop their leadership abilities via a mutual exchange of information and understanding regarding problems that both the United States and the Fellows’ home countries face.
Fellowship for professionals, level of study
Scholarships for both African and non-African nations
Scholarships and Fellowships from Organizations in the USA
Undergraduate Scholarships for Women from the Zawadi Africa Education Fund in Collaboration with Google
A program called the Zawadi Africa Education Fund offers undergraduate scholarships to academically talented African women and girls from low-income homes so they can pursue higher education in the USA, Uganda, Ghana, South Africa, and Kenya. …….
Level of Study: Bachelor’s degree in ICT, computer science, or engineering
MMMF Scholarship for Developing Country Women in the United States and Canada
The Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund (MMMF) awards grants to women in developing nations to support their continued education and build their leadership capacities in an effort to better the lives of women and children in those nations. Each grant that the MMMF awards is worth about $12,000.
Women from poor nations who are presently enrolled in recognized universities in the US or Canada are eligible applicants.
Master’s degree level of study
AAUW International Fellowship for Women
Women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents are eligible to apply for American Association of University Women – AAUW International Fellowships to pursue full-time study or research in the country.
By September 30 of the preceding year, applicants needed to have completed the equivalent of a US bachelor’s degree, and they also needed to have started the application process for the schools they intended to attend.
For Masters, PhD, and postdoctoral students, the award is worth $18,000, $20,000, and $30,000, respectively.
Degree levels: Masters, PhD, and postdoctoral…
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African Students in the USA: Harambe Fletcher Scholarships
Young African entrepreneurs who want to enroll in a master’s program at The Fletcher School at Tufts University in September are eligible for the Harambe Fletcher Scholarship, which covers their whole tuition costs.
Eligible Field of Study
Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy (MALD)
A two-year, highly flexible, interdisciplinary, professional degree in international affairs
Master of International Business (MIB)
A two-year hybrid international business/international affairs degree program
7UP Harvard Business School Scholarship for Nigerian Students
In honor of its 50th anniversary, Seven Up Bottling Company Plc of Nigeria established the Seven UP Harvard Business School Scholarship, which is in line with the company’s overarching goal of fostering a greener future for deserving Nigerians. For those accepted into the Harvard Business School MBA Class of the upcoming year, applications are now available.
MBA level of study
International Student Mandela Fellowship Program at Michigan State University for South African Students
By offering tuition aid during the first year of graduate study, MSU hopes to support the development of South African colleges and institutions. Many of these students will return to the country to take up government and professional roles. The goal is to enable departments to provide scholarships in the USA, temporarily bringing students to campus and giving them time to find alternative financial resources for the remaining portion of their program of study.
Graduation from a graduate program.
Scholarships through the Clark University Global Scholars Program
The Global Scholars Program at Clark University is available to high school students who are neither citizens nor permanent residents of the United States, as well as to American citizens and permanent residents who live abroad and will finish all of their secondary schoolings outside of the country. The award also includes a guaranteed $2,500 taxable stipend for a paid internship or research assistantship taken for academic credit the summer after the sophomore or junior year, as well as a scholarship of no less than $15,000 (($60,000 for four years contingent upon meeting academic standards for renewal)).
