Scholarship
Pan African University Postgraduate Scholarships
The Pan African University (PAU) offers postgraduate scholarships for students to study at its various institutes across Africa, including the Pan African University Institute for Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences (PAUGHSS) located in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
About this scholarship
Pan African University Postgraduate Scholarships is offered by African Union for study in Cameroon at master and phd level. The award is valued at Full tuition and living stipend, provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Full tuition and living stipend. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master and phd level. Eligible study areas include Governance, Humanities, Social Sciences, Engineering, Science and Technology. Nationality requirements apply: African.
Eligibility
Open to African students with a relevant undergraduate degree for Master's programs or a Master's degree for PhD programs.
How to apply
Applications close on 2027-04-01. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master and phd
Fields of study
Governance, Humanities, Social Sciences, Engineering, Science and Technology
Nationality requirements
African
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- African Union
- Study destination
- Cameroon
- Eligible applicant countries
- All African Union member states
- Award
- Full tuition and living stipend
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Fields of study
- Governance, Humanities, Social Sciences, Engineering, Science and Technology
- Nationality
- African
- Deadline
- Open · 2027-04-01
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-21