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title: "8B: Study Abroad Funding in Africa"
description: "Compare universities, find scholarships, explore non-cosigner study-abroad loans, eligibility help, repayment calculator (Kenya, Uganda, Ghana)."
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published_at: "2026-07-21T12:10:27.094Z"
updated_at: "2026-09-07T03:01:20.700Z"
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# 8B: Study Abroad Funding in Africa

Compare universities, find scholarships, explore non-cosigner study-abroad loans, eligibility help, repayment calculator (Kenya, Uganda, Ghana).

## Breadcrumbs

- [EdTech](/categories/edtech)
- [8B](/8b)

## Summary

Find scholarships and non-cosigner loans to study abroad

A web platform helping African students compare global universities, find scholarships, and explore non-cosigner student loan options with eligibility guidance and calculators.

## Product details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Website | https://www.8b.africa/ |
| Tagline | Find scholarships and non-cosigner loans to study abroad |
| Primary country | Kenya |
| Platforms | Web |
| Average rating |  |
| Published reviews | 0 |
| Verified listing | No |

## About the product

8B Education Investments is a web-based fintech marketplace and study-abroad support platform for African students seeking admission and financing for global universities.

Key capabilities include:
- **Student loan marketplace** to **explore loan options** designed for African students studying abroad, supported by **eligibility guidance**, **loan FAQs**, and a **loan repayment calculator** to estimate repayment scenarios.
- **Admissions planning tools** such as **Compare Schools** to evaluate global universities and programs, plus **Admissions Q/A forums** for peer discussion and practical application guidance.
- **Scholarship discovery** through a dedicated **scholarships directory** that aggregates opportunities for African students.
- **Learning and community support**, including a **community of “Global Africans”**, events, bootcamps, and online courses (including a **financial literacy course**) to help students navigate applications, funding, and preparation.

Available on **Web**.

Built for **individual African students** planning to study internationally, including those targeting U.S. universities.

Notable in the African education-fintech space for combining admissions resources, scholarship search, and education financing tools in one place, and for publicly stated partnerships that include a **U.S. bank loan program** for African students attending U.S. universities, as well as a strategic partnership with **UNCF** to strengthen connections between HBCUs and Africa.

## Features

- [EdTech](/categories/edtech): Category
- [B2C](/tags/b2c): Product feature or technology
- [Community Platform](/tags/community-platform): Product feature or technology
- [Lending and Loans](/tags/lending): Product feature or technology
- [Ghana](/countries/ghana): Market
- [Kenya](/countries/kenya): Market
- [Uganda](/countries/uganda): Market

## Related pages

- [Alternatives](/8b/alternatives)
- [Reviews](/8b/reviews)
- [Transparency](/8b/transparency)

## Access and citation

- [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/8b)
- [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md)
- [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)