Government of Japan (MEXT)
MEXT — Japanese Government Scholarship
🇯🇵Japan · Undergraduate · Master's · PhD
~¥117,000–¥145,000/month
Two routes: embassy-recommended (apply via Japanese embassy) and university-recommended.
Scholarships
Scholarships for bachelor-level and undergraduate study around the world.
18 scholarships
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
Focused on developing partner countries, especially Indo-Pacific; strong development focus.
Dutch Ministry of Education + universities
🇳🇱Netherlands · Undergraduate · Master's
€5,000 (first year, one-time)
For non-EEA students; apply at a participating Dutch university.
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.
AU$10,000 up to 100% fee remission
Automatically considered on application; awarded on academic merit.
Higher Education Commission, Pakistan
🇵🇰Pakistan · Undergraduate
Tuition + monthly stipend (varies)
For financially disadvantaged students enrolled at participating Pakistani universities.
€300/month (min. 2 semesters)
Merit-based; apply at your German university. Independent of nationality or personal income.
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.
Full tuition + living costs
For students from low-income countries who cannot study for a degree in their own country.
£9,000/year (3 years)
For undergraduates with financial need who would enrich UCL life; open to all nationalities.
Mastercard Foundation
🌍Multiple (partner universities) · Undergraduate · Master's
Full funding + wraparound support
Primarily for academically talented, economically disadvantaged students from Africa; via partner universities.
Nuffic Neso + Dutch institutions
🇳🇱Netherlands · Master's · Undergraduate
Partial to full tuition (varies by country)
Country-specific programmes for students from selected countries applying to participating Dutch institutions.