African Climate Research Fellowship (WASCAL): Scholarship for African Students

The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) offers graduate fellowships to African students for Master's and PhD research in climate change, environmental science, and land use at WASCAL Competence Centres across West Africa.

Unverified — Proceed with Caution  1.5/10
⚠️ This scholarship has not been fully verified by Scholar.Africa. We recommend verifying independently before applying or submitting any personal information. About our verification.
🔎 Verification Details — Score: 1.5/10  (click to expand)
URL Liveness — HTTP 404 for URL: https://www.wascal.org/graduate-school/

Last verification: 2026-04-18 21:02:54 — About our verification program

Quick Facts — African Climate Research Fellowship (WASCAL)

Application DeadlineJuly 31, 2026

Who Is Eligible for African Climate Research Fellowship (WASCAL)?

This scholarship is open to students from: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (DRC), Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

How to Apply for African Climate Research Fellowship (WASCAL)

  1. Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
  2. Prepare your documents including academic transcripts, recommendation letters, and personal statement.
  3. Submit your application before July 31, 2026 via the official website.
  4. Track your application status on Scholar Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for African Climate Research Fellowship (WASCAL)?

African Climate Research Fellowship (WASCAL) is open to students from Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (DRC), Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe studying at the eligible level.

What does African Climate Research Fellowship (WASCAL) cover?

This scholarship scholarship covers tuition and may include additional benefits such as living expenses and travel costs.

When is the deadline for African Climate Research Fellowship (WASCAL)?

The application deadline is July 31, 2026. Apply early as some components may take time to prepare.

How do I apply for African Climate Research Fellowship (WASCAL) from Africa?

Create a free profile on Scholar Africa, find African Climate Research Fellowship (WASCAL) in your matches, and apply directly through the official provider website.

Scholar Africa may earn commissions when users click certain partner links. This never influences our scholarship listings or matching.  ·  Privacy Policy