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World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2027
This scholarship has not been translated into English yet. The facts below are still accurate. Read the French version
- Country International
- Level Doctorate
- Funding Partial funding
- Language anglais
See the sources
- Banque mondiale, Africa Fellowship ProgramPrimary source
- Portail de candidaturePrimary source
World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2027 is a Doctorate-level scholarship hosted at Washington ou bureau pays in International, taught in anglais, coverage: Partial funding. Applications close on 25 August 2026. This call is closed.
At a glance
World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2027
- Type
- Partial funding
- Host institution
- Washington ou bureau pays
- Country
- International
- Deadline
- 25 August 2026
Next action
How to apply
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Deadlines
| Year | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 25 August 2026 | Closed |
Conditions
Blocking requirements
Passeport d'Afrique subsaharienne obligatoire
« we require you use a passport from a Sub-Saharan African country to enroll in the fellowship »
Trente-deux ans au plus au 1er janvier 2027
« Be of the age of 32 or younger by January 1, 2027 »
Doctorat en dernière année, ou achevé depuis moins de trois ans
« Be a recent Ph.D. graduate (within three years of completion) or be enrolled in the last year of the Ph.D. program »
What is actually funded
Fields and programmes
Fields or programmes mentioned in the sources used for this brief.
- économie
- développement
- sciences sociales
Countries covered
49 countries covered.
See the countries covered
- Afrique du Sud
- Angola
- Bénin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroun
- Cap-Vert
- Comores
- Congo (Brazzaville)
- Congo (Kinshasa, RDC)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Érythrée
- Eswatini
- Éthiopie
- Gabon
- Gambie
- Ghana
- Guinée
- Guinée équatoriale
- Guinée-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Maurice
- Mauritanie
- Mozambique
- Namibie
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Ouganda
- République centrafricaine
- Rwanda
- Sao Tomé-et-Principe
- Sénégal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Somalie
- Soudan
- Soudan du Sud
- Tanzanie
- Tchad
- Togo
- Zambie
- Zimbabwe
Application pathway
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- 01
Check the conditions
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- 02
Prepare the documents
Gather the documents below and confirm what the programme actually requests.
- 03
Submit on the official site
Use the official application link and respect the deadline for the relevant cycle.
- 04
Track the cycle
Keep proof of submission and watch for follow-up requests from the provider.
Documents to prepare or confirm
This list helps you prepare; it does not replace the programme’s official checklist.
- Identity document or passport
- Degrees, transcripts and academic records
- CV or academic and professional background
- Motivation statement, project or written responses
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