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40+
Curated scholarships
8
Destination countries
$2M+
Available in funding
4 min
Avg. to first match

From profile to application in 3 steps

Most students spend weeks researching scholarships they're not eligible for. We fix that in minutes.

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Build your profile

A 4-step wizard that collects your academic background, achievements, and story. Contextual hints teach you what panels actually look for.

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Our scoring engine ranks every scholarship against your profile with reasons. See exactly why you match β€” and what would improve your score.

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Write with AI coaching

Paste your essay draft. Get structured feedback with cultural bridging intelligence β€” how to frame your African story for Western panels.

Scholarships across 8 countries

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United Kingdom
12 scholarships
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United States
8 scholarships
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Germany
6 scholarships
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China
5 scholarships
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Australia
4 scholarships
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Canada
4 scholarships
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South Korea
3 scholarships
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France / EU
3 scholarships

African students winning globally

Real stories from students who used UmojaScholar to win their scholarships.

β€œUmojaScholar showed me I was underselling my community work. The essay feedback helped me reframe my story β€” I got Chevening on my first try.”

Amara Diallo
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡³ Senegal
Chevening Scholar, LSE

β€œThe insider knowledge panel told me to email a specific professor before applying. That one tip changed everything. I had a response within 48 hours.”

Kwame Asante
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­ Ghana
DAAD Scholar, TU Berlin

β€œI almost didn't apply because I thought my GPA wasn't good enough. The matching score showed me I was wrong. Now I'm at University of Toronto.”

Fatima Nkosi
πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ South Africa
Mastercard Foundation Scholar

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