Full tuition + stipend
Citizens of Chevening-eligible countries with ~2 years' work experience, returning home for 2 years after study.
Scholarships
Scholarships covering tuition plus living costs (often travel and insurance too). Coverage is listed on every entry — confirm the exact package officially.
28 scholarships
Full tuition + stipend
Citizens of Chevening-eligible countries with ~2 years' work experience, returning home for 2 years after study.
€934/month (Master’s), €1,300/month (PhD)
International graduates; specific programmes vary by country and field. Many development-related Master’s courses.
~€1,400/month living allowance + tuition
Students worldwide apply directly to individual EMJM courses; each consortium sets subject-specific criteria.
Full funding (varies by country programme)
Administered by binational Fulbright commissions / U.S. embassies; apply in your home country.
Government of Japan (MEXT)
🇯🇵Japan · Undergraduate · Master's · PhD
~¥117,000–¥145,000/month
Two routes: embassy-recommended (apply via Japanese embassy) and university-recommended.
China Scholarship Council
🌍China · Undergraduate · Master's · PhD
Stipend ¥2,500–¥3,500/month + tuition
Apply via Chinese embassy, host university, or partner organisation depending on programme type.
Full funding
For citizens of eligible Commonwealth countries; several streams (Master’s, PhD, Split-site, Distance).
Full funding
Focused on developing partner countries, especially Indo-Pacific; strong development focus.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation / University of Cambridge
🇬🇧United Kingdom · Master's · PhD
£20,000+/year maintenance + full tuition
Outstanding applicants from outside the UK to any full-time postgraduate course at Cambridge.
Full tuition + ~£18,000/year stipend
For select constituencies worldwide to study at Oxford; highly competitive, leadership-focused.
Tuition + S$5,800/year living allowance
For citizens of ASEAN countries (excluding Singapore) entering NUS undergraduate programmes.
Full tuition + residence for 4 years
International students in their final year of secondary school, nominated by their school.
Full funding for up to 3 years
For any Stanford graduate degree; applicants apply to both Stanford and the scholarship.
CA$50,000/year for 3 years
Doctoral students nominated by a Canadian institution; excellence in research and leadership.
Full tuition + ~£18,000/year grant
Automatically considered when you apply for eligible Oxford graduate courses.
Government of South Korea (NIIED)
🌍South Korea · Undergraduate · Master's · PhD
Tuition + ~₩900,000/month
Apply via Korean embassy (embassy track) or a Korean university (university track).
Government of Türkiye
🌍Türkiye · Undergraduate · Master's · PhD
Full funding + monthly stipend
For international students; single application covers university and scholarship placement.
Tuition + monthly stipend
Based on bilateral agreements between Hungary and partner countries; apply via your home authority.
New Zealand Government (MFAT)
🌍New Zealand · Undergraduate · Master's · PhD
Full funding
For citizens of eligible developing countries (Pacific, Asia, Africa, Latin America, Caribbean).
Tuition + NT$15,000–20,000/month
Apply via Taiwan’s overseas representative offices; separate from Taiwan ICDF.
S$2,700–S$3,300/month + tuition
For international students pursuing a PhD in science and engineering at partner institutions.
Full funding (1-year Master’s)
One-year Master’s in Global Affairs at Tsinghua; leadership-focused, highly competitive.
Full funding (China Studies Master’s)
Interdisciplinary China Studies Master’s; separate tracks for international and Chinese applicants.
Full tuition + living costs
For students from low-income countries who cannot study for a degree in their own country.
Mastercard Foundation
🌍Multiple (partner universities) · Undergraduate · Master's
Full funding + wraparound support
Primarily for academically talented, economically disadvantaged students from Africa; via partner universities.
European Commission (Horizon Europe)
🌍Europe (multiple) · PhD · Postdoctoral
Competitive researcher salary + allowances
Doctoral networks and postdoctoral fellowships; researchers apply with/through host institutions.
World Bank / Government of Japan
🌍Multiple (partner programs) · Master's
Full funding
For mid-career professionals from developing countries in development-related Master’s at partner universities.
CA$70,000/year (2 years)
For top-tier postdoctoral researchers; nominated by a Canadian host institution.