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These awards cover tuition and at least your main living costs; many also pay for flights and visas. Exactly what's covered is on each listing.
Fully funded awards are competitive, so a focused personal statement and strong references matter more than anything else.
Adelaide University's 2027 research scholarship round for PhD and MPhil starters: living stipend plus full tuition waiver, open to international applicants.
Funded three-month research visit to the University of Johannesburg in late 2027 for PhD students at African universities working on innovation and development.
UK government award paying for a one-year master's at any UK university, aimed at professionals with leadership potential who will return home.
Fully funded graduate study at Stanford for up to three years, plus a leadership programme, open to applicants of any nationality.
Europe's top molecular biology lab recruits PhD students from all countries into funded fellowships. No application fee; apply by 12 October 2026.
Six-week leadership institute at a US university in summer 2027 for Sub-Saharan Africans aged 25-35 who are already leading in business, civic life or public service.
12 fully funded 4-year PhD fellowships at the University of Cape Town for African citizens under 35 with a master's, on climate and development topics.
DAAD development scholarship for the Freiburg MSc Environmental Governance, for young professionals from developing countries with 2+ years' work experience.
Free six-week online leadership programme from Aspire Institute for 18-29 year old students and graduates who are first-generation or from low-income homes.
Pays full fees, flights and a monthly stipend for a one-year UK master's for Commonwealth citizens who can show financial need.
Fully funded doctoral study at a UK university for Commonwealth citizens from eligible countries, covering fees, flights and a monthly stipend.
Free Yale-run programme for African secondary students (grades 10–11): an online college-prep workshop and a residential summit in Rwanda.
Korea's top science and tech university gives admitted international students full tuition for 8 semesters, a monthly stipend and health insurance.
Full scholarship for African students taking an honours, coursework master's or health-sciences PG diploma at the University of Cape Town from 2027.
WEHI in Melbourne funds international students for a Medical Biology PhD: A$43,100 a year, tuition offset, health cover and relocation.
Tax-free stipend, tuition and health insurance for PhD study at New Zealand's top-ranked university. You are considered automatically when you apply for a doctorate.
About 110 merit PhD scholarships a year in New Zealand: NZ$32,000 yearly stipend plus tuition for up to three years. Open to international applicants.
50 fully funded Imperial PhD places for any nationality: full fees, a £27,036 yearly stipend and £2,000 a year for research costs.
Four years of full undergraduate funding at U of T for about 37 outstanding international secondary-school students nominated by their school.
Grants of up to USD 50,000 a year for women from developing countries doing a STEM PhD or postdoc at a leading university abroad.
German-funded scholarships for Sub-Saharan African graduates to take selected development-related master's degrees at partner universities across Africa.
Full funding for an eligible one- or two-year master's at UC Berkeley for young Africans committed to returning home. Fee-waiver requests due 15 Nov 2026.
Need- and merit-based awards, up to full cost of study, for top international school leavers starting a first degree at the University of British Columbia in 2027.
Apply to ALU in Kigali for January 2027; admitted students with financial need can be considered for full Mastercard Foundation scholarships or ALU tuition grants.
US liberal arts college that covers 100% of tuition, housing, food and fees for every admitted international student. No application fee; about 40 places a year.
ETH Zurich's top master's award: a living stipend of CHF 13,500 per semester plus full tuition waiver for outstanding bachelor's graduates.
Fully funded interdisciplinary master's in China Studies at Peking University for non-Chinese graduates. Applications close 30 November 2026.
Two-year Erasmus Mundus master's in public policy across Vienna, The Hague, Barcelona and York, with scholarships for top applicants.
Full master's funding at Groningen (tuition, travel, living, books, insurance) for students from listed developing countries incl. Nigeria.
University of Hong Kong's top PhD award: about HK$445,800 in year one (stipend HK$28,700/month, tuition waiver, travel, housing). Main round ends 1 Dec.
TU Delft covers full tuition plus a living allowance for top international students admitted to a two-year MSc programme.
Covers the full cost of a postgraduate degree at Cambridge for non-UK students with strong academics and a commitment to improving others' lives.
Fully funded one-year master's at Cambridge for African citizens living in Africa, with a focus on climate resilience and sustainability.
Warwick's Faculty and Interdisciplinary Chancellor's Scholarships fund full PhD fees plus a stipend, open to any nationality.
Full tuition plus A$44,293 a year for international PhD and research master's students at the University of Sydney. Next round closes 18 Dec 2026.
Every student admitted to KAUST's MS or PhD programmes in Saudi Arabia gets full tuition, a living stipend, housing and health cover. No application fee.
Institute of Science and Technology Austria offers fully funded PhD positions in life, physical and computer sciences. Apply by 8 January 2027.
Two-year European master's in journalism, media and globalisation. The top applicants get free tuition and €1,400 a month.
One fully funded Chemistry Master's place at Imperial College London reserved for a Nigerian national now studying or researching chemistry in Nigeria.
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