Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

📍 What is Rise Africa Scholars?

We’re a platform dedicated to connecting ambitious African students with verified, fully funded scholarships around the world — from undergraduate to PhD. We make it easier to find, apply, and win.

🌍 Is this for all African countries?

Yes! While some scholarships may target specific nationalities, Rise Africa Scholars curates opportunities for students across the entire continent. You’ll find options for Kenyans, Nigerians, South Africans, and more.

🎓 What kinds of scholarships do you list?

We feature fully funded undergraduate, master’s, PhD, and fellowship scholarships — as well as short courses and professional development grants where available.

🧭 How do I apply for a scholarship listed here?

We provide a summary, deadline, and direct link to the official scholarship provider. You’ll apply on their website — we simply make the discovery process easier.

📬 Can I get scholarship alerts in my inbox?

Yes! Join our Scholarship Alert Newsletter and receive new opportunities and application tips every week.

✅ Is this service free?

100% yes. We do not charge you to access scholarship listings or resources. We believe information should be free, especially when it can change lives.

📖 Do you offer application help?

Yes. We regularly post tips, essay templates, and guides to help you build stronger applications. We also share real success stories to show you what works.

🤝 Can universities or scholarship providers partner with you?

Absolutely! We welcome collaboration. Please visit our partner page to start the conversation.

🛡️ Is my data safe with you?

We take privacy seriously. See our Privacy Policy for details on how your data is used and protected.