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Scholarships to study abroad

148 major government and university awards open to international students, with what each is worth, who qualifies and when to apply. Filter by destination, level and coverage — then let a counsellor check your real chances, free.

Showing 37–48 of 148 scholarships

United States
Full funding

East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship

East-West Center, Honolulu

Tuition and fees at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, housing in an East-West Center residence and a partial funding contribution toward other expenses

Study level
Postgraduate · Doctoral
Deadline
University admission applications are typically due by 1 December for the following autumn
United Kingdom
Partial funding

Edinburgh Global Undergraduate Scholarship

University of Edinburgh

£5,000 a year towards tuition, renewable for the full duration of the degree

Study level
Undergraduate
Deadline
Applications typically close in early April for a September start — check the current cycle
Switzerland
Partial funding

EPFL Excellence Fellowships

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

A grant of roughly CHF 10,000 to CHF 16,000 a year towards living costs during the master's

Study level
Postgraduate
Deadline
Typically closes in mid-December for the following September intake
Netherlands
Full funding

Eric Bleumink Fellowship

University of Groningen

Full tuition, international travel, subsistence, books and health insurance

Study level
Postgraduate
Deadline
Nomination-based — candidates are put forward by admissions rather than applying
Switzerland
Full funding

Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme

ETH Zurich

A grant covering living and study costs of around CHF 13,000 per semester plus a full tuition waiver

Study level
Postgraduate
Deadline
Apply with the master's application, typically November to mid-December
United Kingdom
Full funding

Felix Scholarships

Felix Trust · Oxford, Reading and SOAS

Fully funded: tuition, a living grant and return airfare at Oxford, Reading or SOAS London

Study level
Postgraduate
Deadline
Apply to the university by its Felix deadline, typically late January for the following September
Finland
Partial funding

Finland Scholarship

Finnish universities with the Ministry of Education and Culture

A full tuition-fee waiver for the first year plus a €5,000 relocation grant; later years are typically covered by performance-based waivers

Study level
Postgraduate
Deadline
Apply with the January admission round at each participating university
United States
Full funding

Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships

United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF)

Tuition, a living stipend, return airfare, accident and sickness coverage and a settling-in allowance

Study level
Postgraduate
Deadline
The annual call typically closes in mid-May for the intake starting the following year
Ireland
Full funding

Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships

Higher Education Authority, Ireland

€10,000 stipend for one year plus a full tuition fee waiver

Study level
Undergraduate · Postgraduate
Deadline
Typically opens in February and closes in late March
Ireland
Full funding

Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship (Research Ireland)

Research Ireland (formerly Irish Research Council)

A stipend of about €25,000 a year plus fees up to €5,750 and a research expenses allowance, for up to four years

Study level
Postgraduate · Doctoral
Deadline
The annual call usually opens in September and closes in late October
Australia
Partial funding

Griffith Remarkable Scholarship

Griffith University

50% of tuition fees for the full duration of the programme

Study level
Undergraduate · Postgraduate
Deadline
Set per intake — typically several weeks before the trimester starts; check the current round
Germany
Partial funding

Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships

Heinrich Böll Foundation

Monthly stipend of around €992 for master's students (more for doctoral candidates) plus allowances — German public universities charge little or no tuition

Study level
Postgraduate · Doctoral
Deadline
Typically one application round per year for international applicants, closing around 1 March

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