Deadline: February 15, 2026
Applications are open for the African School of Regulation Scholarship 2026. The African School of Regulation is offering ten scholarships to qualified and motivated early or mid-career energy professionals who wish to take part in the Power Sector Regulation in Africa course.
These scholarships are intended for individuals who are committed to contributing to the development of Africa’s energy sector. Early and mid-career professionals from the following sectors are encouraged to apply:
- Regulatory authorities
- Ministries and government agencies
- Power utilities
- Academia
- Investors
- Development organizations
Eligibility
To qualify for the ASR Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of an African country.
- Have a background in the energy, regulatory, or related sectors. A master’s degree in a relevant field with at least 3 years of experience is required. A bachelor’s degree may be considered with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
- Be currently working in the African energy sector.
- Demonstrate financial need and a commitment to apply the knowledge gained within their local context.
- Commit to the full online program, including weekly live classes, online discussions, weekly assignments and the final report.
Selection Process
Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee. Scholarships will be awarded based on:
- Alignment between the applicant’s motivation and the course objectives.
- Demonstrated commitment to improving the energy sector in Africa.
- Financial need.
Application
Required documents include:
- A copy of your CV/resume.
- A copy of your highest educational degree.
- Contact details of your current employer or a professional reference.
- A motivation statement that addresses:
- Your professional experience that relates to the course.
- Your reason for applying for the scholarship and your financial need.
- How you plan to use the knowledge gained from the course to support the energy sector in Africa.
Complete the online application form and upload the required documents. You will be asked to provide your personal information, professional background and a statement of interest.
For more information, visit African School of Regulation Scholarship.
