Find below scholarships that offer crucial financial assistance to help you fund your postgraduate studies. Apply now and invest in your future!
The Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) supports students with a scholarship, mentorship and a network of the ETH Foundation. The scholarship covers the full study and living costs during the Master’s degree course. Apply now!
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Canon Foundation-Kyoto University Japan-Africa Exchange Program 2025. The program offers fellowships to highly qualified researchers in fields of research related to African Studies. Apply now!
Date Posted: 16 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Nokia Foundation Scholarship. The Nokia Scholarship is intended to encourage efficient, fast-progressing doctoral studies and research.
Date Posted: 14 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the PASET Regional Scholarship & Innovation Fund. The scholarships available for this call are 20. Of these, 16 will be awarded to Kenyan nationals based on PASET’s 80/20 rule for contributing countries, and 4 will be awarded to nationals of other countries in sub–Saharan Africa. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the AfricaLics PhD Visiting Fellowship Programme 2025. AfricaLics - the African Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems - is inviting suitable PhD student candidates from universities in African countries to apply for participation in the AfricaLics PhD Visiting Fellowship Programme (2025 cohort) focused on Innovation and Development.
Date Posted: 13 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Harvard University MBA Scholarship 2025. The Boustany MBA Harvard Scholarship is granted once every two years for a two year course at Harvard Business School.
Date Posted: 12 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the MINDS Scholarship Programme. The scholarship enables African students to pursue postgraduate studies in an African country other than their home nation. Apply now for this opportunity!
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2024
Do you dream of getting your master’s degree from a top university in the Netherlands? If yes, you should apply for the Radboud Scholarship Program today! Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Commonwealth PhD Scholarships. Commonwealth PhD Scholarships are for applicants from least developed countries and vulnerable states, as classified by the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC), in the Commonwealth, for full-time doctoral study at a UK university.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) 2025 International Scholarship (DPHD). Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
The Government of the Czech Republic offers scholarships within the framework of its Foreign Development Assistance in support of the study of foreign nationals from specific developing countries at public institutions of higher education in the Czech Republic. Applications are now open for this opportunity. Apply now!
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Applications for Commonwealth Master’s scholarships for the 2025/26 academic year are now open. The deadline for submitting an application is 16:00 BST (15:00 GMT) on 15 October2024. The scholarships are for study in the UK beginning in September/October 2025.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the Emile Boutmy Scholarship for Bachelor’s & Master’s Program 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for top-performing students from countries outside of the European Union. Apply today!
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
The McDonnell International Scholars Academy Fellowship applications are open for Fall 2025. Prospective students seeking a qualified full-time graduate or professional degree at St. Louis Washington University are eligible for this fellowship.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) Fellowship 2025. The School welcomes applications from junior and senior scholars across a wide range of fields in the social sciences and related disciplines.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship 2025. The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship brings together remarkable individuals from various disciplines and backgrounds with a shared interest in making Canada and the world a better place into a life-changing community.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the UN/DESA Fellowship Programme. This esteemed initiative targets post-graduate Italian nationals, aiming to foster international careers in development cooperation.
Date Posted: 07 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Wits-TUB-UNILAG Urban Lab Scholarships Programme. This opportunity is open to both South African Citizens and Sub-Saharan Citizens!
Date Posted: 06 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Gates Cambridge Scholarship Program 2025/2026 to study in the United Kingdom. The Gates Cambridge Scholarship programme was established in October 2000 by a donation of US$210m from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to the University of Cambridge, which is the largest ever single donation to a UK university.
Date Posted: 05 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Career Development Grants 2025. The Career Development Grants supports the career progression of women by providing funding to women preparing to advance or change careers or re-enter the workforce.
Date Posted: 05 Sep, 2024
1. What are Postgraduate Scholarships?
Postgraduate scholarships are financial awards designed to help students cover the costs associated with pursuing a master's or doctoral degree. These scholarships can be merit-based, need-based, or awarded for specific study or research areas.
2. How Can I Find Postgraduate Scholarships?
You can find postgraduate scholarships on reliable scholarship websites like ScholarshipBob.
3. When Should I Start Applying for Postgraduate Scholarships?
We recommend you start searching for and applying for postgraduate scholarships at least a year before you plan to begin your studies. Starting early gives you the best chance of securing funding.
4. Can I Apply for Multiple Postgraduate Scholarships?
Yes, you can apply for multiple postgraduate scholarships, and we recommend that you do so to increase your chances of receiving funding. However, ensure that you check if the scholarships you're applying for have any restrictions on holding multiple awards simultaneously.
5. Do Postgraduate Scholarships Cover Living Expenses?
Some postgraduate scholarships are comprehensive and cover not only tuition but also living expenses, including accommodation, travel, and study materials. However, others may only cover part of your tuition fees or provide a stipend for specific costs. Ensure that you review the details of each scholarship to understand what is covered.
6. Can I Apply for a Scholarship if I have Already Started my Postgraduate Studies?
Yes, some scholarships are available for students who have already begun their postgraduate studies. These scholarships may be designed to help students complete their degree or fund specific parts of their research.
7. Can I Defer my Postgraduate Scholarship if I Need to Take a Break From My Studies?
Deferring a postgraduate scholarship depends on the policies of the scholarship provider. Some scholarships may allow deferrals for valid reasons, such as health issues or other personal circumstances, while others may not. It's important to communicate with the scholarship provider as soon as possible if you foresee needing a deferral.