Gamescom Dev Scholarship
Invest in Your Future with the gamescom dev Scholarship!
Are you a gaming professional based in Africa looking to expand your horizons? The GamesConnect Africa – gamescom dev Scholarship is open to applicants from across the African continent.
This program offers a unique opportunity to connect with the global gaming industry, gain international exposure, and grow your professional network at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany. While the program is open to everyone, applications from women are particularly encouraged.
Are you a gaming professional based in Africa looking to expand your horizons? The GamesConnect Africa – gamescom dev Scholarship is open to applicants from across the African continent.
This program offers a unique opportunity to connect with the global gaming industry, gain international exposure, and grow your professional network at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany. While the program is open to everyone, applications from women are particularly encouraged.
Why apply?
- Online briefing and onboarding before the event.
- Mandatory introduction in Cologne on August 23.
- Free access to gamescom dev (Aug 24–25) and B2B (Aug 26–28).
- Networking & support with accommodation and flight covered.
Please note that participants must be able to communicate effectively in English, as the program will be conducted in English.
Selected participants will benefit from full support, including travel, accommodation, and exclusive access to gamescom dev and B2B events.
Application Deadline: June 25, 2026
Selected participants will benefit from full support, including travel, accommodation, and exclusive access to gamescom dev and B2B events.
Application Deadline: June 25, 2026
