Top 20 Scholarships for International Students

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Are you looking for the best international scholarship to apply for the next 2022-2023 academic year ?

Below, our monthly top 20 ongoing scholarships for international students to study abroad. These opportunities are available in undergraduate, master’s, and Ph.D degree levels in different academic fields. The list features scholarships for international students to study in Switzerland, France, Canada, UK, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, KSA, UAE and Hungary. You can apply now!

1. French Government Eiffel Scholarships

The Eiffel scholarships program  was established by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. For Master’s level studies, the Eiffel scholarship includes a monthly allowance of €1,181 and can be awarded for 12-36 months.  For PhD level studies, the Eiffel scholarship includes a monthly allowance of €1,700 and is awarded for a maximum of 12 months.

Level: Master, PhD
Deadline: 7 January 2022.
Study in: France.

More information about the Eiffel scholarships program.

2. ETH Zurich Master Scholarships in Switzerland

ETH Zurich is a public research university located in the city of Zurich, Switzerland. ETH Zurich Masters scholarships is a fully funded program that covers living and study expenses: USD 13,027 per semester as well as tuition waiver.

Level: Master.
Deadline:December 15, 2021.
Study in: Switzerland.

More information about ETH Zurich Master Scholarships.

3. Government of Hungary Scholarships

The program was established by the Hungarian Government to promote the internationalization of the Hungarian higher education and to attract top foreign students from all around the world.

The Government of Hungary Scholarships program offers a monthly allowance of EUR 120, accommodation, tuition waiving, and medical insurance.

Level: Short Course, Undergraduate, Masters, PhD.
Deadline: January 15, 2022.
Study in: Hungary.

More information about the Hungary scholarships.

4. Swedish Government Scholarships

The program is funded by the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs. It offers you a unique opportunity to develop both professionally and academically, experience Swedish society and culture, and build a long-lasting relationship with Sweden and other scholarship holders.

You will get a full tuition fee coverage, a monthly payment of SEK 10,000 to cover your living expenses throughout the study period, insurance against illness and accident, and much more.

Level: Master.
Deadline: February 28, 2022.
Study in: Sweden.

More information about Swedish Government Scholarships.

5. Holland Scholarships

Holland scholarships are funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and several Dutch research units and universities.

The scholarship amounts to €5,000, €10,000 or €15,000. You will receive it during the first year of your studies.

Level: Bachelor, Master.
Deadline: February 1ᵉʳ or May 1ᵉʳ, 2022 (depending on university).
Study in: Netherlands.

More information about Holland Scholarships.

6. Germany Government Scholarships in All Disciplines

The scholarship is offered for a duration of 10 to 24 months, depending on the length of the chosen study program. It is a fully funded scholarship. You will get an allowance of 861 euros a month, insurance, travel allowance, monthly rent subsidy, monthly allowance for accompanying members of family.

Level: Master.
Deadline: Depending on your country.
Study in: Germany.

More information about DAAD Scholarships in All Disciplines.

7. Fully Funded Sophie Germain Scholarships

The amount of the scholarship is 10 000€ net per year. International students will receive a lump sum of up to €2,000 per year as a contribution to cover travel expenses for one round trip within a year and visa fees.

International students will also be offered the reservation of an accommodation (individual studio) in one of the university residences close to their enrollment institution.

Level: Master.
Deadline: January 31, 2022.
Study in: France.

More information about Sophie Germain Scholarships.

8. EPOS DAAD scholarships in Germany

DAAD’s EPOS scholarship is fully funded program for international students. The scholarship is available for pursuing master’s or doctoral studies at top German universities.

Level: Master, PhD, Research.
Deadline: Depends on your country.
Study in: Germany.

More information about EPOS DAAD scholarships in Germany.

9. Lester B. Pearson Scholarships in Canada

The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto provide an unparalleled opportunity for outstanding international students to study at one of the world’s best universities. It is U of T’s most prestigious and competitive scholarship for international students.

The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships will cover tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence support for four years. The scholarship is tenable only at the University of Toronto for first-entry, undergraduate programs.

Level: Bachelor.
Deadline: November 30, 2021 / January 17, 2022.
Study in: Canada.

More information about Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships.

10. Uppsala University Global Scholarships

The scholarships will cover the full cost of tuition fees for studies at Uppsala University. It is for Master’s programs that start on 29 August 2022. The scholarships do not cover living expenses.

11. Amsterdam Merit Scholarships for Excellent International Students

The University of Amsterdam (UvA) aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the EU/EEA can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship (AMS).

The scholarship offers a monthly allowance of €5,000 and tuition fee.

Level: Master.
Deadline: January 15, 2022.
Study in: Netherlands.

More information about Amsterdam Merit Scholarships for Excellent International Students.

12. KTH Scholarships

The KTH Scholarship covers the full tuition fee of a one or two-year master’s program. The selection process for the scholarship focuses on academic excellence and drive to contribute to sustainable development.

Level: Master.
Deadline: January 17, 2022.
Study in: Sweden.

More information about KTH Scholarships.

13. Radboud Scholarship Program for International Students

The Radboud Scholarship is a very selective program. It offers talented, highly motivated, non-EEA students with outstanding study results the opportunity to be awarded a scholarship for a complete English-taught Master’s degree program.

A Radboud Scholarship will reduce your tuition fee to € 2,209, and will cover costs for visa, residence permit, health insurance and liability insurance for your stay in the Netherlands.

Level: Master.
Deadline: 28 February 2022.
Study in: Netherlands.

More information about Radboud Scholarship Program for International Students.

14. ENS International Selection Scholarships

the ENS’s position is between the 1st and third 3rd French institution according to the international rankings. ENS opens 10 positions in Sciences and 10 positions in Arts and Humanities.

The ENS International Selection Scholarships offer 1000 euros/month for 3 years and a room on one of the ENS campuses.

Level: Master.
Deadline: December 9, 2021.
Study in: France.

More information about ENS International Selection Scholarships.

15. Utrecht Excellence Scholarships for International Students

The Utrecht Excellence Scholarship (UES) is a highly selective programme meant for talented international students from outside the European Economic Area.

The Utrecht Excellence scholarship can be awarded as a tuition fees or tuition fees plus the required income linked to a residence permit for study, for one year.

Level: Master.
Deadline: 31 January 2022.
Study in: Netherlands.

More information about Utrecht Excellence Scholarship.

16. EPFL Excellence Fellowships

EPFL offers a limited number of fellowships at master’s level to students with outstanding academic records. Anyone applying to an EPFL master’s program is eligible.

Fellowship holders will get a 10,770 USD per semester, reservation of a student room in a student residence, and a certificate of excellence (at the end of the master’s program).

Level: Master.
Deadline: December 15, 2021.
Study in: Switzerland.

More information about EPFL Excellence Fellowships.

17. Gates Cambridge Scholarships for International Students

Each year, Gates Cambridge offers 80 fully funded scholarships to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree (Master or PhD) in any subject available at the University of Cambridge. Approximately two-thirds of these awards will be offered to PhD students, with approximately 25 awards available in the US round and 55 available in the International round.

Level: Master, PhD.
Deadline: January 6, 2022.
Study in: UK.

More information about Gates Cambridge Scholarships for International Students.

18. Lund University Global Scholarship Program

As a top 100 university and ranked in the top 0.4% of universities in the world, Lund University attracts high achieving students from across the globe. Scholarship grants may cover partial or full tuition fee.

Level: Bachelor, Master.
Deadline: 17 January or February 2022.
Study in: Sweden.

More information about Lund University Global Scholarships Program.

19. King Abdulaziz University Scholarships in KSA

Scholarship Privileges includes: A monthly bursary, a preparation allowance when coming for the first time, health care, accommodation and facilities, subsidized meals, allowance for printing the thesis for postgraduate students, an allowance for shipping books (when graduated), and a two-way ticket annually.

Level: Bachelor, Master, PhD, Research.
Deadline: Ongoing.
Study in: KSA.

More information about King Abdulaziz University Scholarships.

20. Mohamed Ben Zayed University Scholarships in UAE

All admitted students on full-time basis are granted  the privilege to complete their study with a full scholarship, including 100% tuition, a monthly stipend and many more benefits.

Level: Master, PhD.
Deadline: January 31, 2022.
Study in: UAE.

More information about Mohamed Ben Zayed University Scholarships in UAE

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