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Master's opportunities are specialized advanced degrees for students and professionals who hold a bachelor's degree and wish to achieve a higher level of expertise in a specific field. These opportunities are tailored for recent graduates aiming to specialize, mid-career professionals seeking advancement, and individuals looking to pivot into a new industry.
Find a curated list of updated master's degree programs and scholarships from around the world here.
ESMT Berlin and the BMW Group are partnering to offer scholarships for three ESMT programs: the Master in Global Management, the Full-time MBA, and the Global Online MBA (October 2025 intake).
Date Posted: 08 May, 2025
Are you are a new graduate degree-seeking student who want to undertake a fellowship at the American University of Cairo (AUC)? If yes, apply for AUC International Graduate Fellowships!
Date Posted: 06 May, 2025
Applications for the HE Delft SIDS Scholarship for Water Professionals 2025 are now open. The IHE Delft Water and Development Partnership Programme, funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is providing a limited number of scholarships in the framework of capacity strengthening and nurturing network of water professionals in the focus regions and countries of the programme.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2025
Nothing should stop you achieving the goals you’ve set yourself. And Standard Bank is passionate about giving every young person the opportunity to thrive. That’s why they’ve developed the Standard Bank Group Bursary for South Africans. Apply now!
Date Posted: 02 May, 2025
The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)Master and Ph.D. Scholarships applications are open to international students. Candidates willing to pursue their studies in Thailand can apply.
Date Posted: 29 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the TWAS-ICCBS Postgraduate Fellowship Programme 2025. The International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) - comprising the H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry and the Dr. Panjwani Centre for Molecular and Drug Research in Karachi, Pakistan - and TWAS offer fellowships to young scientists from developing countries (other than Pakistan) who wish to pursue research towards a PhD in chemical and biological sciences.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Loughborough Development Trust Africa Scholarship 2025. The Loughborough Development Trust Africa Scholarship will cover 100% of the course fees for your chosen postgraduate taught course for one year (replacing any departmental or Loughborough University scholarships or bursaries you may already have been awarded).
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Strathclyde Taught Postgraduate Bursary. All Masters and PG Diploma courses except the MBA are eligible for this scholarship.
Date Posted: 21 Apr, 2025
Are you passionate about Project Management and pursuing a degree in the field? If yes, then the PMI Academic Scholarships applications are now open for people like you!
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2025/2026. The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master's degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2025
Are you a student who identifies as a refugee, asylum seeker, internally displaced, or stateless person? Are you presently pursuing higher education at Bard College Berlin and in need of funding to continue your academic journey? If yes, apply for the Alpine Fellowship Refugee Scholar Prize 2025.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the UNICAF Online Scholarship Programme 2025-26. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 14 Apr, 2025
The Romanian Agency for Investments and Foreign Trade (ARICE), also known as InvestRomania, announces the launch of the file selection process for granting a number of 40 scholarships to foreign citizens to study in Romania starting with the 2025-2026 academic year
Date Posted: 14 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Schwarzman Scholars Program 2026/2027. Designed in collaboration with world-leading universities, Schwarzman Scholars stewards an international community that fosters cultural exchange and collaboration.
Date Posted: 12 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarships 2025/2026. The Commonwealth Distance Learning programme is one of three Master's programmes offered by the Commonwealth Scholarships Commission. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Apr, 2025
Applications for the University of Edinburgh Surgery Online Global Scholarships 2025-2026 are now open. The University of Edinburgh will offer a number of scholarships for online learning Masters programmes for the 2025-2026 academic year, which includes full tuition fees with contribution towards cost of internet access.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
Graduate scholarships are open for Somalia, Eritrea, South Sudan and Djibouti applicants who intend to be a full-time student at the University of Gondar. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2025
Graduate scholarships are open for Ethiopian applicants who intend to be a full-time student at the University of Gondar. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Amref International University/Mastercard Foundation Learning for Life Postgraduate Scholarship 2025/2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Post-Graduate (Master’s Degree) Scholarships Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Mar, 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.