These scholarships support your pursuit of mastery in your field, providing the financial boost you need to excel in your studies and research. We recommend you apply as soon as they are published.
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program is a global initiative aimed at empowering the next generation of transformative leaders.If you are an African student and looking for a master’s scholarship, then the Arizona State University MasterCard Scholarship 2026 is a life-changing opportunity for you! Applications are now being accepted for the Arizona State University (ASU) Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2026.
Date Posted: 18 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 AAUW's International Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2025
The 2026 Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship round has now opened. Applications for domestic applicants closes on 31 October 2025, while international applications close on 30 September 2025. Successful applicants will commence their Higher Degree by Research at CDU between 12 January and 27 March 2026.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 ARES International Training Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2025
The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with Arizona State University (ASU), will provide graduate scholarships to train 120 young African professionals at the master’s level for various programs over 5 years (2025 – 2030). This is a fully immersive and traditional on-campus 2-year master’s program with an emphasis on technology and innovation. Recognizing the rapid evolution of the global digital economy, this program aims to equip African youth with the skills and knowledge necessary to lead in areas such as technology and sustainable innovation.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Bank of Tanzania Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Aug, 2025
Canon Collins Trust in partnership with Tom Queba Memorial Fund and Pegasys invites applications for scholarships for Honours and Masters study at South African universities in 2026. They will provide funding for up to a maximum of two years and an opportunity to enhance your academic and leadership skills through organised events.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2025
Canon Collins invite applications for the postgraduate study in South Africa 2026. Canon Collins Scholarships for Postgraduate Study in South Africa is co-funded by the RMTF scholarship fund.
Date Posted: 08 Aug, 2025
Chevening is the UK Government's global scholarship programme that offers future leaders the unique opportunity to study in the UK. These scholarships are awarded to outstanding professionals from all over the world to pursue a one-year master's degree in any subject at any UK university.
Date Posted: 06 Aug, 2025
Each year the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to encourage international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries. Recipients are selected by the awarding body, the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS).
Date Posted: 05 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 McGill University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 France–South Africa Scholarship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Aug, 2025
Are you studying in Baden-Württemberg, and want to gain international experience? The Baden-Württemberg scholarship for university students makes it possible. It supports students from Baden-Württemberg universities during their time abroad, and funds students from international universities while they are studying in Baden-Württemberg. Around 1,500 young people benefit from this scholarship each year.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2025
Established in 2014, the Oxford-Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships provide up to five full awards covering both the Master's and the MBA degrees. Scholars can pursue any of the 1+1 MBA partnering programmes and combine it with their MBA.
Date Posted: 31 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the2026/2027 DAAD/EPOS Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 Jul, 2025
The University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF) in Canada is now open for application for the 2025-2026 academic year. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jul, 2025
Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS), Indonesia, is now accepting international applications for its August 2026 intake.
Date Posted: 26 Jul, 2025
Young scientists from least developed countries who hold an MSc (or higher degree) can visit research laboratories in the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region of Italy for three months to carry out collaborative research projects and/or training internships in the fields that fall under the umbrella of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Politecnico di Milano Master in Science Diplomacy & Innovation for Sustainable Development 2025. Apply now!
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
1. What are Master's Scholarships?
Master's scholarships are financial awards specifically granted to students to help fund their postgraduate studies at the master's level. These scholarships may cover tuition fees, living expenses, or both, depending on the type of scholarship.
2. Who is Eligible to Apply for a Master's Scholarship?
Eligibility requirements vary depending on the scholarship provider. Generally, applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or equivalent, meet academic performance standards, and sometimes meet specific demographic or geographic criteria. Some master's scholarships may also require professional experience.
3. How Can I Apply for a Master's Scholarship?
The application process varies for each scholarship. Generally, it involves submitting an online application form, academic transcripts, recommendation letters, a personal statement, and proof of language proficiency (if applicable). Some scholarships also require essays or an interview.
4. Do I Need to Have an Offer from a University Before Applying for a Master's Scholarship?
Some scholarships require that you have an unconditional or conditional offer from a university before applying, while others allow you to apply simultaneously for both the scholarship and university admission. Always check the specific requirements of each scholarship.
5. Can I Work While Studying with a Master's Scholarship?
This depends on the terms of the scholarship and the regulations of the country where you are studying. Some scholarships allow part-time work, while others restrict work to focus on studies. Ensure that you check the rules associated with your scholarship.
6. Are There Scholarships for Online Master's Programs?
Yes, several institutions and organizations offer scholarships for online master's programs. These scholarships may either be fully or partially funded.
7. Can I Apply for Multiple Master's Scholarships at Once?
Yes, you can apply for multiple scholarships at once. In fact, we recommend that you do so to increase your chances of securing funding for your studies. However, be mindful of the deadlines and requirements for each scholarship.