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Postgraduate opportunities are advanced academic programs for individuals who have already completed an undergraduate degree and are seeking to specialize further, conduct groundbreaking research, or gain a competitive edge in their professional field. These opportunities are designed for ambitious graduates, early-career professionals, and lifelong learners aiming to achieve mastery in their chosen discipline.
Find a curated list of updated postgraduate opportunities from around the world here.
Candidates who would like to apply or learn more about the UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship are encouraged to click here. Applications are currently being accepted.
Date Posted: 02 Sep, 2025
The UNU-WIDER Visiting Scholars Program 2026/2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 2025
Are you interested in getting a doctorate? The Bright Scholarship at Universiti Malaya is currently accepting applications. To learn more about this position and to apply, interested candidates can click here.
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
Applications for the OISTs Visting Scholars program are now being accepted. Interested candidates are encouraged to click here to apply and learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 01 Sep, 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 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 are currently being accepted for the Post-Doctoral Fulbright Scholar Program in the United States. For additional information about this opportunity and to apply, interested applicants are encouraged to click here.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2025
The Danish Project Grants supporting Societal Learning for the Green Transition are now accepting applications. To find out more about this opportunity and to apply, candidates who wish to increase the adoption of more sustainable practices by individuals and communities in Denmark should click here.
Date Posted: 27 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 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
Applications for the 2025 Canadian Food Innovation Network Innovation Scouting Fund are now being accepted. Are you a foodtech entrepreneur ready to work closely with a prominent figure in the Canadian food industry to solve practical business issues? To find out more and submit an application for this opportunity, click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Women in all academic disciplines, including science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and those studying gender issues, are urged to apply for the AAUW American Dissertation Fellowship 2026. To find out more about this opportunity, click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
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.