Scholarships and Graduate Funding Opportunities

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10 min readJun 13, 2020

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1. Imperial College London President’s PhD Scholarships

If you are a high performing undergraduate or Master’s student and have a strong desire to undertake a PhD programme at a world-class research institution, you could be selected to receive full tuition fees and a generous stipend for a PhD place at Imperial College London. The President’s PhD Scholarships aims to provide up to 50research students with great potential the opportunity to work within their chosen research field with the support of an excellent supervisor.

The earliest start date for funded places is 1 August 2020, the latest start date is 1 November 2020.Successful candidates will receive the following financial support for up to 3.5 years:

Full funding for tuition fees

A stipend of £21,400 per annum to assist with living costs

A consumables fund of £2,000 per annum for the first 3 years of study

programme of bespoke opportunities and events delivered by the Graduate School.

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/pg/fees-and-funding/scholarships/presidents-phd-scholarships/

2.Innovation Fellowship - Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign

Applications for the 2021-22 fellowship year will open in mid-May 2020 and close on August 14, 2020.

biodesign.stanford.edu/programs/fellowships/innovation-fellowships.html

The Biodesign Innovation Fellowship is a 10-month experience that equips aspiring innovators with a proven, repeatable process to identify important healthcare needs, invent novel health technologies to address them, and prepare to implement those products into patient care through start-up, corporate channels, or other channels.

3. CEU Doctoral Scholarships:

To draw outstanding talent to the university, Central European University offers generous financial aid to PhD students. Candidates who apply by the financial aid deadline are automatically considered for the CEU Doctoral Scholarship. The CEU Doctoral Scholarship covers the full cost of tuition and health insurance, complete with a monthly stipend of HUF 242,000 (approx. EUR 780) to assist with housing and living costs. Students can choose to rent private accommodation or book a room at the CEU Residence Center. The CEU Doctoral Scholarship is awarded for a period of 36 months in total. The degree is taught in English. / Due August 14, 2020

https://www.ceu.edu/admissions/funding-fees/finaid-applicants/phd

4. Jacobs University Graduate Scholarships

All applicants for the MSc in Data Engineering and the MSc in Supply Chain Management are automatically considered for Jacobs University Graduate Scholarships of up to €12,000 per academic year. Jacobs University Graduate Scholarships are merit-based, taking into account the applicant's personal achievements without regard to his/her material wealth or resources.

Depending on availability, additional scholarships sponsored by external partners are offered to highly motivated students. Those scholarships are awarded to applicants for the MSc in Data Engineering, the MSc in Supply Chain Management, and the MSc in Psychologie - according to the requirements of the scholarship providers (e.g. foundations or industry partners).

If you have further questions or concerns regarding the dates, please contact us:

Phone: +49 421 200 4200
E-Mail: zulassungstag@jacobs-university.de

https://www.jacobs-university.de/study/graduate/fees-finances/graduate-scholarships

5. The Nudge Global Impact Challenge

An online personal development programme from August 2020 – April 2021 with a ‘Grand Finale’ in the second quarter of 2021 in the Netherlands

Apply before 1 July!

https://www.nudgeglobalimpactchallenge.com

6. Kansas State University Future student scholarships and awards

K-State offers a wide variety of scholarships for students like you. If you're new to the world of scholarships, it's important to know that a scholarship is financial aid that does not need to be repaid and is awarded to students based on merit (academic, leadership or civic accomplishments) or other specific criteria.

https://www.k-state.edu/sfa/aid/scholarships/future-students/

7. Australia Government Fully-Funded International Scholarships 2020

https://www.dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/australia-awards/Pages/australia-awards-scholarships

8. SCHWARZMAN SCHOLAR PROGRAM

The application period for U.S and Global applicants will be open between April 15, 2020 and September 22, 2020.

Please also reach out to us anytime with questions at admissions@schwarzmanscholars.org; we are here to help.

REQUIRED FORMS AND RECORDS INCLUDE:

●Online application
●Resume (2 page maximum)
●Transcripts/Academic Records
●Essays (2)
●Letters of Recommendation (3)
●Video (optional)

https://www.schwarzmanscholars.org/admissions/application/

9. Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

A Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship is a unique opportunity to study for a two-years Master’s degree in low or middle-income country of the Commonwealth.

Applications are now open and will close 9 July, 4:00 (UTC +1)

https://www.acu.ac.uk/funding-opportunities/for-students/scholarships/queen-elizabeth-commonwealth-scholarships/?fbclid=IwAR182XUMGgQsGDikYpEvTqY7nj74InmQ7fwJT-rZF8-LRTbZRJk0SwLg3s8

10. Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (Master’s Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance - PPGG)

The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (known as Public Policy and Good Governance) supports future leaders from developing countries (see list of countries), who want to promote democracy and social justice in their home countries.

Deadline: July 31, 2020

https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship-database/?status=&origin=&subjectGrps=&daad=&q=public%20policy&page=1&detail=50026397

11. Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program 2021 to study at Stanford University

The Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program develops a community of future global leaders to address complex challenges through collaboration and innovation.

Deadline: October 14, 2020

https://apply.knight-hennessy.stanford.edu/apply

12. Thailand International Postgraduate Programme (TIPP) Scholarships

Application deadline postponed to 30 June 2020
 
http://www.tica.thaigov.net/main/en/relation/113593-TIPP-2020.html

13. Yousef Jameel Scholarships

Doctoral Scholarship from the Yousef Jameel Scholarship Fund at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

The focus is on applications from Arabic countries. New Application Information (PDF).
https://www.hu-berlin.de/en/research/szf/wiss_nachwuchs/jameel-academic/resolveuid/1c98f68aecbc4200921305dfa40699b5

Deadline: 15th July 2020

https://www.hu-berlin.de/en/research/szf/wiss_nachwuchs/jameel-academic/yousef-jameel-scholarships?fbclid=IwAR2uHvfpT3-9oqvufJE87v-lVeXYHq6Mb_3YW59bM1EKyItz4JkfsAm07rs

14. UKM Vice-Chancellor Scholarship (fully-funded)

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) is pleased to announce that the UKM Vice Chancellor Gold and Silver Scholarships are now open for application. These scholarships are open to prospective local and international students who will register as fulltime Masters and Doctor of Philosophy (by research) students*.

Completed form and supporting documents need to be submitted to the UKM Graduate Center at awardsandscholarship@ukm.edu.my no later than 6 July 2020.

Should you have any further questions please contact the secretariat via email awardsandscholarship@ukm.edu.my

http://www.ukm.my/pusatsiswazah/en-vicechancellorscholarship/?fbclid=IwAR1dhLQPx27qSIZxxjk7mAkrh75F_39wyCcNeEkt8PA5bcOvBj5q9-CMAAo

15. The Knight Hennessy Scholarship for International Students is a Fully Funded all Expenses Covered Scholarship in the United States for International Students. All the Expenses will be covered such as:

Covers Full Tuition

Stipend for living and academic expenses (such as Room and Board, Books, Academic Supplies, Instructional Materials, Local Transportation,and Reasonable Personal Expenses)

A Travel Stipend intended to cover an Economy-Class Ticket for one Annual Trip to and from Stanford.

https://knight-hennessy.stanford.edu/program

16. Netherlands Government Scholarships 2021(Fully Funded)

The #Dutch_Ministry of Netherlands Accepting Applications for the for Master Degree & Short Courses.

Details: https://www.studyinholland.nl/finances/scholarships/highlighted-scholarships/orange-knowledge-programme

Scholarship Benefits:

The Ministry of Netherlands will Cover Full Tuition Fees, Visa Fee, Travel Tickets & Insurance for all Participants.

*Deadline: 30th June 2020*

17. Vietnam Scholarship For International Students 2020 (Full/Partial)

Country: Vietnam
University: Thai Nguyen University of Agricultural and Forestry (TUAF)

Degree: Bachelor & Master
Nationality: All can apply.

Details: http://aep.tuaf.edu.vn/en/announcements/462/admissions-are-now-open

18. Monash University,

Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships are provided by the Australian Government to support both domestic and international students undertaking Research Doctorate and Research Masters degrees.
As part of this program, a RTP Stipend (living allowance) is available to help support domestic and international students with living costs whilst studying at Monash.

TOTAL SCHOLARSHIP VALUE
Up to $29,000

https://www.monash.edu/study/fees-scholarships/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/research-training-program-scholarship

19. Monash Graduate Scholarship

Monash Graduate Scholarships (MGS) are provided by Monash University to support domestic and international students undertaking Research Doctorate and Research Masters degrees.
A MGS is available to help support students with living costs whilst studying at Monash.

https://www.monash.edu/study/fees-scholarships/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/monash-graduate-scholarship-mgs

20. Monash Graduate Excellence Scholarship

Monash Graduate Excellence Scholarships (MGES) are provided by Monash University to the top-ranked domestic students commencing Research Doctorate and Research Masters degrees.
These top-up scholarships help support students with living costs and are awarded in addition to a RTP Stipend.

APPLICATIONS
close 31 May and 31 October each year

TOTAL SCHOLARSHIP VALUE
up to $10,000

https://www.monash.edu/study/fees-scholarships/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/monash-graduate-excellence-scholarship

21. Monash International Tuition Scholarship (MITS)

Monash International Tuition Scholarships (MITS) are provided by Monash University to support international students undertaking Research Doctorate and Research Masters degrees.
A MITS covers the course tuition fees that would otherwise be payable by the student.

APPLICATIONS: 31 August each year

TOTAL SCHOLARSHIP VALUE
Based on the applicable course fee

NUMBER OFFERED: Varies

https://www.monash.edu/study/fees-scholarships/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/international-tuition-scholarship

22. Fully-Funded Graduate Research Scholarships

Relocation grant of $3000 for intl students

Living allowance of $31,200 per year pro rata

Full tuition fee offset for 2 years for Masters by Research & 4 years for PhD

Awards: 600

Deadline: 31 Oct 2020

https://t.co/8vw0DNbUJI

23. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

This is award supports researchers at all stages of their careers, regardless of age and nationality.

Application Deadline: 31 Dec 2020

Award: $20,000 - $16,000,000

All study areas

Number of scholarships: ~1500

https://t.co/bZfFOYf9KI

24. Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: Humboldt Research Fellowships for Postdoctoral Researchers

Total value: $25,000 - $105,000

Last day for applications: 31 Dec 2020

Travel expenses
Family expenses
Research costs
Monthly Stipend
Health insurance

https://t.co/LmD50WzUf2

25. Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology

The applicants who have successfully passed the admission process and are enrolled at Skoltech do not pay for their studies.

https://t.co/Aw9rBsf7qF

Application Deadlines:
PhD programs Close: August 2, 2020

MSc programs Close: July 16, 2020

Skoltech aims to provide the maximum financial aid to its students. All admitted master’s and PhD students will receive an academic stipend as well as full tuition and medical insurance. The standard stipend is 40,000 rubles for master’s students. For graduate students, this can be upwards of 75,000 rubles. Any further funding will be decided on a case by case basis by the admissions committee.

https://apply.skoltech.ru/event/skoltech_register/1068921/

26. WorldQuant University is offering a tuition-free Data Science program

100% online

Apply if you are interested.

Still have questions?
Visit our FAQ.https://t.co/ZcJUzo0neX

Next Deadlines:
July 06, 2020
September 28, 2020

27. Innopolis University offers scholarships covering up to 100% of the tuition fees and monthly allowance.

F.A.Q. for international participants.
https://t.co/rOcdEzfRU4

Classes are taught in English.

Internships in renowned IT companies
 https://t.co/zvfWcXfMkF

28. Swinburne University Postgraduate Research Awards (SUPRAs)

Eligible courses: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Professional Doctorate

Annual stipend $27,596 (indexed) for three years (with possible 6 month extension)

Email:
HDRscholarships@swin.edu.au

https://t.co/LTQkBPFlE1

29. The Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships are provided by the Australian government to support both domestic and international students.

While applications are open all year round, it is recommended that you submit your HDR admission by October.
https://t.co/DlBE14D2r1

30. Engineering Masters Pathway Scholarship at Monash Universty

Master of Advanced Engineering pathway program.

Up to 50 scholarships valued at up to $32,000

Apply for admission

https://t.co/zMDcOpwCxr

31. Incoming Study Abroad International Travel Grant

Postgraduate, Undergraduate

Closing date: 10 Jul 2020

To support International students commencing the Study Abroad progam at USQ

https://t.co/jnf8j1MMxk

32. 2020 USQ Subcontinent International Tuition Fee Scholarship (Undergraduate)

Apply for admission first

Closing date: 17 Jul 2020

https://t.co/wZxttmeLRT

33. 2020 USQ Subcontinent International Tuition Fee Scholarship (Nursing)

Nursing and Allied Health

Undergraduate

Closing date: 17 Jul 2020

https://t.co/HUWPt1cfVR

34. 2020 USQ Subcontinent International Tuition Fee Scholarship (Postgraduate)

Postgraduate

Closing date: 13 Nov 2020

To support new International students from the Subcontinent commencing on-campus study in Postgraduate programs at USQ

https://t.co/sT3pmMfymB

35. HSE University Scholarship

National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE) announced scholarships for international students to study for free at their University.

The deadline for submission of all supporting documents is August 14, 2020.

https://t.co/iwVFAuQrUo

36. Destination Australia Scholarship (International Students)

Undergraduate, Postgraduate

Closing date: Sunday 28 June 2020 at 11.59pm (AEST)

Each scholarship will have a maximum value of:

A$15 000, or A$30,000

The scholarship will be paid per annum

https://t.co/UPXHONoYjx

37. Wellcome Master’s Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine

Masters/PhD Degree

September 2020 round
Application deadline
1 September 2020, 17:00 BST

The fellowship is worth £120,000 including salary, studentship stipend, fees and research expenses.

https://t.co/YVbseuGk2M

38. Undergraduate & Postgraduate Coursework Scholarships at UNSW Sydney Australia

Scholarships for local and international students, including high school leavers, other future students and current UNSW students.

https://t.co/QRpKzNQmHr

39. Funding Your Graduate Education, University of Alberta, Canada

University of Alberta has a wide array of awards, scholarships and prizes to assist in funding your graduate studies.

https://t.co/b3fk9hJtXU

40. University of Waterloo Canada

Graduate Admission Link

https://t.co/RLc9sq8eYs

Graduate Scholarship Link

https://t.co/c2ntxeXov6

Additional Information for International Students (Graduate)https://t.co/W9BGQqwgZB

41. University of Waterloo Canada

Graduate Admission Link

https://t.co/RLc9sq8eYs

Graduate Scholarship Link

https://t.co/c2ntxeXov6

Additional Information for International Students (Graduate)https://t.co/W9BGQqwgZB

42. University of Calgary Canada

Graduate Admission Link

https://t.co/jxfI9BEWfC

Graduate Scholarship Link

https://t.co/Cv17AoCYt8

Additional Information for International Students (Graduate)

https://t.co/V1EClMUKkq

43. University of Helsinki

Scholarships are intended for excellent students from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland who want to complete a Master's programme at the University of Helsinki.

https://t.co/WmhgSVEBJh

44. Boston University

Scholarships, grants, loans, and student employment are all considered financial aid. Typically, applicants are offered a financial aid package consisting of a combination of awards from various types of aid programs.

https://t.co/lVfMPkJ8nH

45. Illinois State University International Awards

Illinois State offers tuition waivers, merit awards and graduate assistantships to incoming international students.
https://t.co/6jP4kBZ5Y6

Scholarships are also available to graduate students https://t.co/f2s7Xp1OiR

46. New York University Wagner International Scholarships

Scholarships are available for students to study at NYU Wagner Graduate School.

https://t.co/eOv7iQd3BZ

47. Purdue University

Students are encouraged to check fellowship opportunities, including internal fellowships https://t.co/9otBvpk3Lu and external fellowships https://t.co/VcP28rPolx

and graduate assistantships https://t.co/A25ODWXnXD to significantly help defer the cost.

48. University of Montreal

Graduate Admission Link
https://t.co/A8SECRl16S

Graduate Scholarship Link
https://t.co/6QjAJxKpq9

Additional Information for International Students

https://t.co/KoGZxT3sXf

49. McGill University

Graduate Admission Link
https://t.co/8rBp5nm3gS

Graduate Scholarship Link
https://t.co/k7qfktpEU8

Additional Information for International Students (Graduate)
https://t.co/8rBp5nm3gS

50. Australian National University Scholarships

Interested international students should visit the Scholarship Database to see all the scholarship opportunities that are available for them. You can filter the scholarship by study area, colleges, etc.

https://t.co/PTIskK735i

51. Fulbright Foreign Student Program

Enables graduate students, young professionals to study and conduct research in the United States at U.S. universities or other academic institutions.

Deadline varies per country

Official Scholarship Website: https://t.co/FY0giQebx0

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