September 11, 2026

Scholarship Opportunities

1. Chevening Scholarship

Host Country: United Kingdom
Level: Master’s Degree
Funding Type: Fully Funded

What the scholarship offers

  • Full tuition fees
  • Monthly living stipend
  • Return airfare to and from the UK
  • Visa application fees
  • Travel grant for Chevening events
  • Access to a global Chevening alumni network

Application Deadline - 6 October 2026 (11:00 UTC)

Application Portal

https://www.chevening.org/apply

2. Erasmus Mundus MARIHE Scholarship

Host Countries: Austria, Finland, Germany and partner universities across Europe
Level: Master’s Degree
Funding Type: Fully Funded

What the scholarship offers

  • Full tuition waiver
  • Monthly stipend
  • Travel allowance
  • Installation allowance
  • Insurance coverage

Application Deadline - 21 September 2026

Application Portal

https://www.marihe.eu

3. McCall MacBain Scholarship

Host Country: Canada (McGill University)
Level: Master’s or Professional Degree
Funding Type: Fully Funded

What the scholarship offers

  • Full tuition and fees
  • Monthly living stipend
  • Relocation grant
  • Mentorship and leadership development program

Application Deadline - 23 September 2026

Application Portal

https://mccallmacbainscholars.org

4. Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University, USA)

Host Country: United States
Level: Graduate Degrees (Master’s, PhD, MBA, etc.)
Funding Type: Fully Funded

What the scholarship offers

  • Full tuition
  • Living stipend
  • Academic expenses
  • Travel allowance
  • Leadership development programming

Application Deadline - 6 October 2026

Application Portal

https://knight-hennessy.stanford.edu

5. Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)

Host Country: China
Level: Master’s and PhD
Funding Type: Fully Funded

What the scholarship offers

  • Full tuition waiver
  • Free accommodation
  • Monthly stipend
  • Comprehensive medical insurance

Application Deadline - 15 October 2026

Application Portal

https://www.campuschina.org

6. Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship

Host Country: Canada (University of Toronto)
Level: Undergraduate
Funding Type: Fully Funded

What the scholarship offers

  • Full tuition
  • Books and academic materials
  • Incidental fees
  • Residence accommodation for four years

Application Deadline

Nomination: 16 October 2026
Application: 6 November 2026

Application Portal

https://future.utoronto.ca/pearson

7. DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Scholarships (Germany)

Host Country: Germany
Level: Master’s and PhD
Funding Type: Fully Funded

What the scholarship offers

  • Full tuition coverage
  • Monthly stipend
  • Health insurance
  • Travel allowance
  • Research and study support

Application Deadline - Varies by program (many close between September and October 2026)

Application Portal

https://www.daad.de/en/studying-in-germany/scholarships/daad-scholarships

8. Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships

Host Country: Switzerland
Level: Research, Master’s, and PhD
Funding Type: Fully Funded

What the scholarship offers

  • Monthly stipend
  • Tuition support (where applicable)
  • Health insurance
  • Airfare allowance
  • Research funding opportunities

Application Deadline - Varies by country (September–December 2026)

Application Portal

https://www.sbfi.admin.ch/scholarships_eng

9. University of Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarship

Host Country: Australia
Level: Master’s by Research and PhD
Funding Type: Fully Funded

What the scholarship offers

  • Full tuition fee offset
  • Living allowance
  • Relocation grant
  • Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

Application Deadline

31 October 2026

Application Portal

https://study.unimelb.edu.au

10. Yale University Scholarship

Host Country: United States (Yale University)
Level: Undergraduate (Bachelor’s Degree)
Funding Type: Fully Funded / Need-Based Financial Aid

What the scholarship offers

  • Full tuition
  • Accommodation and meals
  • Health insurance
  • Personal and academic expenses (based on financial need)

Application Deadline

Early Action: 1 November 2026
Regular Decision: January 2027

Application Portal

https://admissions.yale.edu/financial-aid-international-students