Top Scholarships for African Students to Study in the USA
2. MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program
Offers full funding (tuition, living expenses, travel, mentorship) for talented African students pursuing undergraduate or Master’s degrees at partner U.S. institutions like UC Berkeley, Michigan State, Wellesley, Stanford, Duke, and more (Scholarships to Study Abroad, RIFTI, Recruit Update, StartSkool, Abroadin).
3. Zawadi Africa Education Fund
Designed for high-achieving, underprivileged African girls, this program focuses on leadership development and funds university-level study abroad—including in the USA (Scholarships to Study Abroad, StartSkool, Grants & Scholarships Hub).
