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Top 8 Fully Funded Scholarships 2025 for Zimbabwean Students

This is a practical list ~ all programmes below are fully funded for tuition and living (where noted) and accept applications from Zimbabwean nationals. Each entry gives the quick facts and a direct official source so you can start applying today.

1) Chevening Scholarships (UK)

~ Location: UK 
~ Coverage: Fully funded (tuition, living allowance, flights, visa) 
~ Deadline: Aug - Oct yearly
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2) DAAD Scholarships (Germany)

~ Location: Germany 
~ Coverage: Fully funded (stipend, travel in some cases) 
~ Deadline: Varies by programme
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3) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

~ Location: Africa & global partners 
~ Coverage: Fully funded (tuition, living, mentorship) 
~ Deadline: Set by partner universities
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4) Fulbright Foreign Student Program (USA)

~ Location: USA 
~ Coverage: Fully funded (tuition, stipend, travel) 
~ Deadline: Varies by country
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5) Commonwealth Scholarships (UK)

~ Location: UK 
~ Coverage: Fully funded (tuition, stipend, flights) 
~ Deadline: Annual call by CSC
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6) Mandela Rhodes Scholarship (Southern Africa)

~ Location: South Africa 
~ Coverage: Fully funded (tuition, accommodation, leadership development) 
~ Deadline: Annual
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7) Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme

~ Location: Global partners 
~ Coverage: Fully / partial depending on need 
~ Deadline: Annual cycle
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8) Joint Japan / World Bank Graduate Scholarship (JJ/WBGSP)

~ Location: Global universities 
~ Coverage: Fully funded (tuition, stipend, flights) 
~ Deadline: Admission by March
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Quick starter tip: Pick 2–3 programmes you qualify for, prepare a single application pack (CV, transcripts, SOP, referees), and set calendar reminders for deadlines.