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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.
Applications are being accepted for the American Political Science Association's (ARPA) MENA Methods program, a four-day program that explores the issue of engaged and participatory research in the MENA region. Interested candidates can click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 02 Sep, 2025
Are you interested in studying in Russia? The Russian Open Doors Scholarship 2026 is currently accepting applications. Candidates should click here to learn more about this application.
Date Posted: 02 Sep, 2025
Advance your postgraduate master's degree by applying for the Fulbright-Tampere University Graduate Award. Interested candidates can find out more about this opportunity and apply here.
Date Posted: 02 Sep, 2025
Are you interested in studying in the Netherlands? Applications are currently being accepted for the NL Scholarship in Holland for Non-EEA Bachelor and Master Students. Interested candidates can click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
Applications are now being accepted for Padua University's Veneto Region Scholarships. Those interested in pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree are encouraged to click here for more information and to submit an application.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
The Restitution and Reparation: Africa and the Post-Colonial Condition Fellowship is currently accepting applications. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, interested applicants are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 30 Aug, 2025
Do you pursue master's and doctoral degrees full-time? The University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF) is currently accepting applications. It is recommended that those who are interested in applying and learning more about this opportunity click here.
Date Posted: 29 Aug, 2025
The NUS Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy PhD Scholarship Program is currently accepting applications. Interested candidates are encouraged to learn more about this opportunity and submit an application by clicking here.
Date Posted: 29 Aug, 2025
Applications for the Fall 2025 constellations fellowship program are currently being accepted. To learn more about this position and to apply, interested candidates can click here.
Date Posted: 29 Aug, 2025
The Princeton in Africa Nexus Program 2026–2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates can apply and read more about this opportunity by clicking here.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2025
The TWAS-SISSA-Lincei Research Cooperation Visits Program is now accepting applications. We encourage young scientists to apply and learn more about this opportunity by clicking here.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2025
The MENA Program for Integrated Water Resources Management is now accepting applications. Candidates can apply and learn more about this opportunity by clicking here if they want to continue with a master's program.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2025
The Saudi Arabian KAUST Fellowship Program is now accepting applications from overseas students. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, candidates interested in pursuing postgraduate studies should go here.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2025
Applications for the TWAS Fellowships for Advanced Training and Research are now being accepted. Young scientists from developing nations who are interested are encouraged to apply. Click here for additional information about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2025
Are you a native of a developing nation? Would you like to work toward a doctorate in the physical sciences? For the TWAS-SN Bose Postgraduate Fellowship Program, applications are now being accepted. Interested candidates can apply and read more about this opportunity by clicking here.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2025
Those under 35 who have earned a master's degree or graduate diploma in a land management-related field within the last ten years are eligible to apply for the Aubrey Barker Fund. To find out more and apply, click here.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2025
Applications are now being accepted for the OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early Career Women Scientists in Developing Countries. To find out more about this opportunity and to apply, interested candidates are urged to click here.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2025
The Global Leadership Challenge 2025 is currently accepting applications. Those who are interested are encouraged to apply and learn more about this opportunity by clicking here.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2025
The 2026 Graduate Scholarship Program at Khalifa University is now accepting applications. Those interested in pursuing a master's or doctoral degree are encouraged to apply by clicking this link.
Date Posted: 25 Aug, 2025
The Canada Merit Scholarship is seeking exceptional foreign students and researchers who want to start or continue their studies or research activities in Quebec, Canada. To find out more and apply for this opportunity, click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 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.