African Studies Scholarships

Scholarships for African Studies Students

Search free scholarships from our database that apply to a major in African Studies. Some of these scholarships apply to Canadian students, and others apply to American students, and many apply to both!

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Young Women in Public Affairs Award

Amount: 

$1,500 to $4,000 USD

 

Deadline: 

Please refer to your local Zonta club for the specific deadline: https://www.zonta.org/Local-Action/Locate-a-Club

 

Region of Study: 

Worldwide

 

Level of Study: 

High school; Undergraduate

 

Field(s) of Study: 
African Studies;   First Nations Studies;   Philosophy;   Political Science;   Sociology;   Women's Studies;   

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Getty Scholar Grants

Amount: 

Getty Scholars may be in residence from three to nine months: 

Three-month residency: September to December, January to March, April to June: $17,200
Six-month residency: September to March, January to June: $42,000
Nine-month residency: September to June: $65,000

 

Deadline: 

October 1, 2018

 

Region of Study: 

Worldwide (all nationalities)

 

Level of Study: 

Post-graduate

 

Field(s) of Study: 
African Studies;   Anthropology;   Art History;   Classical Studies;   Criminology;   English;   First Nations Studies;   French;   History;   International Development Studies;   Linguistics;   Philosophy;   Political Science;   Psychology;   Religious Studies;   Sociology;   Women's Studies;   

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Spark Energy Scholarship Program

Amount: 

$3,000 USD

 

Deadline: 

August 31, 2018

 

Region of Study: 

Worldwide

 

Level of Study: 

Entering 1st year of 4 year degree program

 

Field(s) of Study: 
Any Field of Study;   Accounting;   African Studies;   Anthropology;   Architecture;   Art History;   Biochemistry;   Biology;   Botany;   Business Administration;   Chemistry;   Civil Engineering;   Classical Studies;   Clothing, Textiles & Material Culture;   Communications;   Computer Engineering;   Computer Science;   Criminal Justice;   Criminology;   Dance;   Economics;   Education;   Electrical Engineering;   English;   Environmental Engineering;   Environmental Science;   Exercise Science;   Film Studies;   Finance;   Fine Arts;   First Nations Studies;   Forestry;   French;   Geography;   Geology;   Graphic Design;   History;   Human Ecology;   Human Resources;   Industrial Engineering;   Interior Design;   International Business;   International Development Studies;   Journalism;   Kinesiology;   Linguistics;   Management;   Marketing;   Mathematics;   Mechanical Engineering;   Music;   Nursing;   Nutrition;   Organizational Leadership;   Outdoor Recreation;   Philosophy;   Physics;   Political Science;   Psychology;   Religious Studies;   Social Work;   Sociology;   Software Engineering;   Theatre;   Theology;   Urban Planning;   Women's Studies;   

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Indspire Post-Secondary Education Scholarship

Amount: 

Varies

 

Deadline: 

February 1; August 1; November 1 at 11:59 p.m. PT (annually)

 

Region of Study: 

Canada (Study outside of Canada is permitted at the graduate level).

 

Level of Study: 

Full-time one-year certificate or diploma programs, undergraduate and graduate degree programs from an accredited post- secondary institution. 

 

Field(s) of Study: 
Accounting;   African Studies;   Anthropology;   Architecture;   Art History;   Biochemistry;   Biology;   Botany;   Business Administration;   Chemistry;   Civil Engineering;   Classical Studies;   Clothing, Textiles & Material Culture;   Communications;   Computer Engineering;   Computer Science;   Criminal Justice;   Criminology;   Dance;   Economics;   Education;   Electrical Engineering;   English;   Environmental Engineering;   Environmental Science;   Exercise Science;   Film Studies;   Finance;   Fine Arts;   First Nations Studies;   Forestry;   French;   Geography;   Geology;   Graphic Design;   History;   Human Ecology;   Human Resources;   Industrial Engineering;   Interior Design;   International Business;   International Development Studies;   Journalism;   Kinesiology;   Linguistics;   Management;   Marketing;   Mathematics;   Mechanical Engineering;   Music;   Nursing;   Nutrition;   Organizational Leadership;   Outdoor Recreation;   Philosophy;   Physics;   Political Science;   Psychology;   Religious Studies;   Social Work;   Sociology;   Software Engineering;   Theatre;   Theology;   Urban Planning;   Women's Studies;   

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Nancy “Penny” Schwartz Undergraduate Student Essay Award

Amount: 

$100

 

Deadline: 

June 30, 2018

 

Region of Study: 

Not specified

 

Level of Study: 

Undergraduate

 

Field(s) of Study: 
African Studies;   Anthropology;   

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Bennetta Jules-Rosette Graduate Essay Award

Amount: 

$500

 

Deadline: 

June 30, 2018

 

Region of Study: 

Not specified

 

 

Level of Study: 

Graduate (must not have completed Ph.D. yet)

 

Field(s) of Study: 
African Studies;   Anthropology;   

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