Fully funded scholarships for students from DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 2026-2027

Fully funded scholarships available now for Congolese (DRC) students

Are you a student from the Democratic Republic of the Congo looking for a fully funded scholarship? This page gathers the scholarships currently open to applicants from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, at bachelor's, master's and PhD level, funded by governments, universities and foundations. The list below is updated daily and only shows opportunities whose deadline has not passed yet.

What a fully funded scholarship covers

A fully funded scholarship usually covers tuition fees, a monthly stipend, accommodation, health insurance and the flight ticket. Conditions vary by program: check them on each opportunity page before applying.

Scholarships open to Central African students

Students from Central Africa can apply to many international scholarships: government programs such as Türkiye Bursları (Turkey), Stipendium Hungaricum (Hungary), Chinese Government Scholarships or MEXT (Japan), Erasmus Mundus master's degrees in Europe and programs for young Africans such as the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at its partner universities. Programs taught in French and English offer a wide choice of destinations.

Scholarships available now by study level

After high school, several governments fully fund bachelor's studies for international high-school graduates. At master's level, Erasmus Mundus programs and university excellence scholarships cover tuition and living costs. For a PhD, many universities offer funded positions with a salary or research stipend. Use the level filters to show the scholarships open to Congolese (DRC) students that match your profile.

2 open fully funded scholarships · updated on 7 October 2026

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO is the eligibility country for applicants; countries shown in opportunities are study destinations.

Eligible for students from DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Full funding

Leadership Program in Brussels, Belgium

150 Seats. One European Stage. 50 Fully Funded. 100 Partially Funded. Brussels, Belgium Round-Trip Airfare Support Visa Fee Coverage Accommodation & Meals Global Certification Not everyone gets Europe. Some apply early. June 15–18, 2026

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  • Deadline : 31 Dec 2026

  • Full funding

  • Country : Belgium

  • Provider : : mina7 blog

Eligible for students from DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Full funding

Grants for Mobility Proposals in and from Africa Valued €6,500 for Africans from the Prince Claus Fund

The Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development in cooperation with the British Council invite the African artists and cultural professionals to join their grant program and write Proposals to support Mobility in and from Africa. Through this joint collaboration, it’s desired to assists in the professional growth and networking possibilities of emerging practitioners from Africa. General Criteria: Emerging artists and cultural practitioners are encouraged to apply (individuals or those…

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  • Deadline : 19 Feb 2030

  • Full funding

  • Country : Algeria

  • Provider : : Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development

How to apply for a scholarship from DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO?

  1. Check that DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO is eligible: each listing states the accepted nationalities, study level and maximum age.
  2. Prepare your documents early: valid passport, transcripts and diplomas (translated and certified if required), motivation letter, recommendation letters and CV.
  3. Take the required language test (IELTS, TOEFL, DELF/DALF…) several months before the deadline.
  4. Apply on the official website before 2026-2027 applications close: every Mina7 listing gives the direct link.
  5. Prepare your visa: once admitted, book an appointment with the embassy or consulate of the destination country in DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO or your region.

Frequently asked questions from students in DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

Which fully funded scholarships are open to students from DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO in 2026-2027?
This page lists fully funded scholarships that applicants from DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO are eligible for and whose deadline has not passed yet. Use the level and destination filters to narrow the list.

Can a student from DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO get a fully funded scholarship after high school?
Yes. Several government programs, such as Türkiye Bursları (Turkey), Stipendium Hungaricum (Hungary), Chinese Government Scholarships or MEXT (Japan), fund bachelor studies for high-school graduates from many countries. Check on each listing that DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO is among the eligible countries.

Which documents should I prepare to apply from DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO?
Usually: a valid passport, transcripts and diplomas (often translated and certified), a motivation letter, recommendation letters, a CV and a language test result. The exact list depends on each scholarship.

What does “eligible for students from DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO” mean?
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO is your nationality, i.e. the scholarship's eligibility criterion. The country shown on each listing is the study destination.

Is applying for these scholarships free?
Yes, applying to official scholarships is free in the vast majority of cases. Beware of intermediaries asking for money to “guarantee” a scholarship.

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