Masters Scholarships Sponsored by Mandela Rhodes Foundation , 2025 - 2026

About Mandela Rhodes Foundation
The Mandela Rhodes Foundation Scholarship is a transformative program for young African leaders pursuing postgraduate studies. It offers full financial support for one-year Honours or two-year Master’s degrees at recognized institutions in South Africa. The scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, meals, study materials, a personal allowance, and travel. Beyond financial support, recipients undergo a rigorous leadership development program rooted in reconciliation, education, entrepreneurship, and leadership.
Open to students from across the African continent, the scholarship seeks individuals who exhibit academic excellence, leadership potential, and a commitment to using their talents to serve others. Applicants must be between the ages of 19 and 29 and have a first degree with above-average academic results.
Mandela Rhodes Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship for African Students 2025
Apply for the Mandela Rhodes Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship. The Mandela Rhodes Scholarships Programme combines financial support for postgraduate studies and a high-quality leadership development programme, to build exceptional leadership capacity in Africa.
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Scholarships by Category
- Training (35)
- PhD (62)
- Undergraduate (188)
- Masters (158)
- Fully Funded (74)
- postgraduate (37)
- Contests (11)
- Health (18)
- Grants (25)
- Entrepreneurs (22)
- Women (19)
- Partial funding (92)
- Law (5)
- Bachelors (15)
- Nursing (9)
- Medicine (16)
- Internship (25)
- College School (3)
- MBA (9)
- Tech (8)
- Fellowship (33)
- Postdoctoral (10)
- STEM (2)
- Leadership (3)
Scholarship Awarding Countries
- Nigeria (42)
- United Kingdom (135)
- Germany (17)
- Netherlands (5)
- Italy (2)
- Switzerland (11)
- United States (58)
- Canada (113)
- South Africa (9)
- Australia (24)
- Indonesia (1)
- Brazil (1)
- France (2)
- Singapore (2)
- Saudi Arabia (2)
- Belgium (1)
- United Arab Emirates (1)
- Ireland (2)
- Uganda (1)
- Rwanda (1)
- New Zealand (4)
- Japan (5)
- Denmark (5)
- Morocco (1)
- Ghana (4)
- Thailand (1)
- Kenya (3)
- Slovakia (1)
- Brunei (1)
- Albania (1)
Eligible Regions
Eligible Countries
- Nigeria (21)
- United Kingdom (18)
- Germany (15)
- Canada (21)
- United States (20)
- Ghana (17)
- Kenya (17)
- Sierra Leone (17)
- South Africa (17)
- Algeria (16)
- Angola (16)
- Benin (16)
- Botswana (16)
- Burkina Faso (16)
- Burundi (16)
- Cabo Verde (16)
- Cameroon (16)
- Central African Republic (16)
- Chad (16)
- Comoros (16)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (16)
- Republic of the Congo (16)
- Cote d'Ivoire (16)
- Djibouti (16)
- Egypt (16)
- Equatorial Guinea (16)
- Eritrea (16)
- Eswatini (16)
- Ethiopia (16)
- Gabon (16)
Scholarships by School
- King's College London (2)
- University of the Highlands & Islands Rural and Islands (UHI) (1)
- University of Pisa (1)
- University of Michigan (1)
- Hartpury University (1)
- University of Huddersfield (1)
- Leeds Beckett University (1)
- Kingston University (2)
- University of Buckingham (2)
- Cardiff University (2)
- University of Chichester (1)
- University of East London (1)
- University of Edinburgh (2)
- University of Essex (1)
- Falmouth University (1)
- CQUniversity Australia (1)
- University of Prince Edward Island (2)
- Yukon University (1)
- Dalhousie University (3)
- Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS) (1)
- McGill University (2)
- Royal Holloway University of London (2)
- School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) (2)
- Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) (1)
- Nanyang Technological University (NTU) (1)
- University of Exeter (4)
- London Metropolitan University (1)
- Hult International Business School (2)
- Teesside University (1)
- Middlesex University London (1)
Scholarships by Sponsors
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) (1)
- King’s College London (2)
- University of the Highlands & Islands Rural and Islands (UHI) (1)
- DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service (4)
- Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1)
- Universita Di Pisa (1)
- One Young World (2)
- Scholarship America (2)
- University of Michigan (1)
- Hartpury University (1)
- University of Huddersfield (1)
- Awesome Foundation (1)
- Leeds Beckett University (1)
- Kingston University (2)
- University of Leicester (5)
- Kochhar & Co (1)
- Indspire Canada (1)
- Skills Competencies Ontario (1)
- Girl in Bloom (1)
- Fidelity Bank (1)
- University of Buckingham (2)
- Cardiff University (2)
- University of Chichester (1)
- University of East London (1)
- University of Edinburgh (1)
- University of Essex (1)
- Falmouth University (1)
- The Harris Brand Foundation (THBF) (1)
- Zutari (1)
- CQUniversity Australia (1)
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