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Scholarships for International Students

Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)

About the Scholarship

The Global Korea Scholarship (formerly KGSP) is a fully funded program offered by the South Korean government for international students at undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels. It promotes educational exchange and international cooperation.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Applicants must be non-Korean citizens.
  • Must have strong academic performance (generally above 80% or equivalent GPA).
  • Age limit: under 25 years (for undergrad), under 40 years (for graduate).
  • Health: Applicants must be in good physical and mental health.
  • Language: Knowledge of Korean/English is preferred.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic excellence.
  • Potential for leadership and contribution to international cooperation.
  • Recommendation by Korean Embassy or partner university.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition fees.
  • Living allowance (KRW 1,000,000–1,500,000 per month).
  • Airfare (round-trip).
  • Settlement allowance, health insurance, and Korean language training.

When to Apply / Typical Deadlines

  • Applications generally open in September–October each year.
  • Embassy track and university track deadlines may vary.

Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)

https://www.niied.go.kr/user/nd35203.do — GKS Degree Program page (NIIED) NIIE

Also, Ministry of Education Korea has GKS announcements: https://english.moe.go.kr/boardCnts/viewRenewal.do

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

About the Scholarship

The Vanier CGS is Canada’s most prestigious doctoral scholarship, designed to attract and retain world-class PhD students. It supports those demonstrating academic excellence, research potential, and leadership.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and international students.
  • Must be pursuing a doctoral degree (PhD, combined MA/PhD, or MD/PhD).
  • Strong academic record (first-class average in past 2 years of study).
Selection Criteria
  • Academic excellence (40%).
  • Research potential (30%).
  • Leadership and community involvement (30%).
Scholarship Benefits
  • CAD 50,000 per year for up to 3 years.
  • Support for tuition, living expenses, and research costs.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • University nominations usually occur between July–November.
  • National deadline: early November annually.

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (Canada)
https://vanier.gc.ca/en/home-accueil.html — Vanier CGS official home page vanier.gc.ca
https://vanier.gc.ca/en/nomination_process processus_de_mise_en_candidature_overview.html —

Australia Awards Scholarship

About the Scholarship

The Australia Awards are prestigious international scholarships funded by the Australian government to support students from developing countries to study full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programs at Australian universities.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Citizens of participating countries in Asia, Pacific, Africa, Middle East.
  • Must return home for at least 2 years after study.
  • Meet English proficiency and academic requirements.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic merit.
  • Relevance of study to home country development needs.
  • Leadership potential and community service.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition coverage.
  • Return airfare.
  • Establishment allowance.
  • Living expenses and health insurance.
  • Fieldwork support for research students.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open in February and close in April each year (varies by country).

  Australia Awards Scholarship — https://www.dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/australia-awards (Australia Awards – DFAT) DFAT

  How to Apply (Australia Awards) — https://www.dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/australia-awards/Pages/how-to-apply-for-an-australia-awards-scholarship

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD)

About the Scholarship

The Erasmus Mundus is an EU-funded program offering joint master’s degrees delivered by international consortia of universities. Students study in multiple countries, gaining a double or joint degree.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to students worldwide.
  • Must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • Strong academic background in relevant field.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic excellence.
  • Motivation and potential for international cooperation.
  • Letters of recommendation and statement of purpose.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition waiver.
  • Monthly stipend (around €1,000).
  • Travel and installation allowance.
  • Insurance and visa support.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Calls open in October.
  • Deadlines usually fall between December–February, depending on the program.

 Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) — Erasmus + / EACEA’s Erasmus Mundus page:        https://www.eacea.ec.europa.eu/scholarships/erasmus-mundus-catalogue_en

DAAD Scholarship (German Academic Exchange Service)

About the Scholarship

DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) is one of the world’s largest funding organizations for international students. It supports master’s, doctoral, and research studies in Germany at top universities.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to international students from developing and developed countries.
  • Strong academic record (above-average university degree).
  • At least 2 years of work experience preferred (for some programs).
  • Language requirement: German or English proficiency depending on course.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic excellence.
  • Professional work/research experience.
  • Commitment to contributing to home country development.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition fees (if applicable).
  • Monthly stipend: €934 (Master’s), €1,200 (PhD).
  • Health, accident, and personal liability insurance.
  • Travel allowance.
  • Research support and German language courses.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Deadlines vary depending on program (usually August–October each year).

DAAD Scholarship — Official DAAD site: https://www.daad.de/en/

Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship

About the Scholarship

The Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship is a joint program between the United States and India that provides Indian students, scholars, and professionals the opportunity to pursue master’s degrees, research, or teaching in the U.S.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to Indian citizens residing in India.
  • Excellent academic record (minimum 55% aggregate in bachelor’s degree).
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities and community service.
  • Work experience (at least 3 years for Master’s applicants).
  • TOEFL/IELTS required for English proficiency.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic merit.
  • Leadership potential.
  • Clarity of study/research goals and impact on Indian society.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Tuition and living expenses.
  • J-1 visa support.
  • Accident and sickness program insurance.
  • Round-trip airfare.
  • Professional development and networking opportunities.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open in January.
  • Deadlines usually fall in May–June for the following academic year.

 Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship (for Indian citizens) — USIEF page: https://www.usief.org.in/fulbright-fellowships/fellowships-for-indian-citizen/fulbright-nehru-masters-fellowships/

Commonwealth Scholarship

About the Scholarship

The Commonwealth Scholarship is funded by the UK government to support students from Commonwealth countries to pursue master’s and PhD studies in the UK. It aims to build future leaders and promote sustainable development.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Must be a citizen or permanent resident of a Commonwealth country.
  • Strong academic background (normally first-class or upper second-class degree).
  • Proof of financial need (unable to study in UK without funding).
  • English language proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL may be required).
Selection Criteria
  • Academic excellence.
  • Potential impact on development of home country.
  • Leadership and commitment to community service.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition fees.
  • Monthly stipend (~£1,347 per month).
  • Airfare to and from the UK.
  • Warm clothing and thesis grants.
  • Study travel grants within the UK.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications generally open in September and close by October/November each year.
Commonwealth Scholarship

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (UK) — https://cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/ CSC UK Also see “Commonwealth Scholarships” via British Council / Study UK pages: https://study-uk.britishcouncil.org/scholarships-funding/commonwealth-scholarships

Gates Cambridge Scholarship

About the Scholarship

The Gates Cambridge Scholarship, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, supports outstanding international students to study at the University of Cambridge. It focuses on future leaders who want to improve the lives of others.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to all international students (except UK citizens).
  • Applying for a full-time postgraduate degree at Cambridge (PhD, MSc, MLitt, or one-year postgraduate course).
  • Excellent academic record.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic excellence.
  • Leadership potential.
  • Commitment to improving the lives of others.
  • Fit with Cambridge program.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition and fees.
  • Maintenance allowance (£20,000 per year approx.).
  • Airfare at beginning and end of course.
  • Additional funds for family, fieldwork, or other needs.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications usually open in September and close in October–December (varies by course).
Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Gates Cambridge (University of Cambridge) — https://www.gatescambridge.org/

Rhodes Scholarship

About the Scholarship

The Rhodes Scholarship is one of the oldest and most prestigious international scholarships, established in 1902. It supports exceptional students to study at the University of Oxford and aims to nurture global leaders.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to students from eligible countries (including India).
  • Age limit: 19–25 years (varies by country).
  • Strong academic performance (first-class degree or equivalent).
  • Leadership qualities and character excellence.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic merit.
  • Energy to use talents fully (sports, extracurricular, etc.).
  • Truth, courage, and moral force of character.
  • Leadership potential and service commitment.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition and college fees at Oxford.
  • Annual stipend (~£18,180).
  • Airfare to and from the UK at the start and end of studies.
  • Access to Rhodes House community and mentoring.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Application window generally runs June to July each year.
Rhodes Scholarship

The Rhodes Trust / Rhodes House — https://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/

Chevening Scholarship

About the Scholarship

The Chevening Scholarship, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), offers full financial support for one-year master’s degrees at UK universities. It focuses on creating global leaders and influencers.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Must be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country (India included).
  • Bachelor’s degree equivalent to UK 2:1 honors.
  • At least 2 years of work experience (can include internships or voluntary work).
  • Return to home country for at least 2 years after study.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic and professional background.
  • Leadership potential.
  • Strong career plan showing impact in home country.
  • Networking and communication skills.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition fees.
  • Monthly stipend.
  • Travel costs to and from the UK.
  • Arrival and departure allowances.
  • Visa application cost.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open in August and close by November each year.

Chevening Scholarship — https://www.chevening.org/scholarships/ Chevening

American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship (AU EGLS)

About the Scholarship

The AU Emerging Global Leader Scholarship (EGLS) is designed for high-achieving international students who wish to pursue their undergraduate studies in the United States at American University, Washington D.C.
This prestigious scholarship promotes academic excellence, leadership, and global impact. It provides full funding for tuition, room, and board, while encouraging students to bring positive change to their home countries after graduation.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Be a non-U.S. citizen / non-U.S. permanent resident.
  • Excellent academic records (generally top 10% of graduating class).
  • Demonstrate leadership qualities and community service.
  • Proven English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 95+, IELTS 7.0+, Duolingo 120+, etc.).
  • Graduate from secondary/high school by June of the admission year.
  • Demonstrate financial need and commitment to return home to improve communities.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Covers 100% of tuition, room, and board for up to 4 years.
  • Renewable annually based on continued academic performance.
  • Does not cover non-billable expenses (books, insurance, flights, misc. costs).
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open in Fall of the year before entry.
  • Deadline: January 15 for fall intake.
  • Early submission highly recommended.

Main Website : https://www.american.edu/admissions/international/index.cfm

Boettcher Scholarship – Colorado

About the Scholarship

The Boettcher Scholarship is a highly competitive, merit-based undergraduate award for Colorado high school seniors. Its mission is to keep Colorado’s most talented students in-state by providing full support for undergraduate education. It also offers mentorship, leadership development, and enrichment opportunities.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Graduating from a Colorado high school.
  • Lived in Colorado during junior and senior years.
  • S. citizen, legal permanent resident, or lawful presence (including DACA).
  • Outstanding academic achievement, leadership, character, and service.
Selection Criteria
  • Superior academic ability and intellectual curiosity.
  • Proven leadership and school/community involvement.
  • Commitment to service.
  • Integrity and strength of character.
  • Consideration of achievements in light of personal challenges.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Up to $20,000 per year for four years.
  • Covers tuition and fees; may extend toward full cost of attendance depending on the institution.
  • Valid only at accredited four-year colleges/universities in Colorado.
  • Access to leadership programs, mentoring, and additional grants.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open early September of senior year.
  • Deadline: November 1.
  • Semi-finalists announced in December; finalist interviews in March; winners in spring.

Main Website : https://boettcherfoundation.org/scholarships/

Bold.org Scholarships

About the Scholarship

Bold.org is an online scholarship platform offering hundreds of opportunities funded by donors, foundations, and organizations. Scholarships range from small awards to full tuition scholarships. The platform aims to fight student debt by connecting students directly to funding opportunities.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to U.S. and international students (depending on donor requirements).
  • Available for high school, undergraduate, graduate, and non-traditional students.
  • Some awards target specific fields, demographics, or backgrounds.
  • Check individual scholarship descriptions for eligibility.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic achievement (GPA, coursework, transcripts).
  • Essays and personal statements showing goals, passion, or personal story.
  • Leadership and community involvement.
  • Alignment with donor’s intent (STEM focus, first-generation students, social impact).
  • Financial need considered in some cases.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Awards range from hundreds of dollars to full tuition.
  • Funds are paid directly toward tuition and education expenses.
  • Students can apply for multiple scholarships through one Bold.org profile.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Deadlines vary by scholarship.
  • Some scholarships are rolling or always open; others are annual.
  • Check Bold.org dashboard regularly for updates.

Main Website: https://bold.org

Scholars Program

About the Scholarship

The Davis UWC Scholars Program partners with over 90 U.S. colleges and universities to provide need-based funding for graduates of United World Colleges (UWC). Its goal is to promote international understanding by enabling diverse students to study in the U.S.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Graduate of a recognized UWC school.
  • Gain admission to a partner U.S. university.
  • Funding awarded through the partner institution, not directly from Davis.
Selection Criteria
  • Admission to a Davis partner university.
  • Strong academic performance and international outlook.
  • Commitment to cross-cultural understanding and leadership.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Significant financial support for tuition and living costs.
  • Renewable annually depending on academic progress.
  • Creates a global alumni network of UWC graduates.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Apply to UWC schools according to national committee deadlines (varies by country).
  • For U.S. universities, follow their regular admission timelines (Nov–Jan).

Main Website: https://www.davisuwcscholars.org

DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF)

About the Scholarship

The DOE CSGF supports graduate students pursuing doctoral degrees in computational science fields relevant to the U.S. Department of Energy. It develops leaders in applied mathematics, computer science, and scientific applications.

Eligibility Criteria
  • S. citizen or permanent resident.
  • Enrolled or planning to enroll in a Ph.D. program in computational science.
  • Strong academic record in relevant STEM fields.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic excellence and research potential.
  • Quality of proposed study plan.
  • Letters of recommendation.
  • Commitment to advancing computational science.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition and fees covered.
  • Annual stipend and additional allowances.
  • Professional development and summer practicum at DOE labs.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open late October.
  • Deadline: early January.
  • Final selections announced March–April.

Main Website: https://www.krellinst.org/csgf

East-West Center Fellowship – Hawaii

Degree Awarded & Campus

The East-West Center Fellowship supports students from Asia, the Pacific, and the United States to pursue graduate studies at the University of Hawaii. It promotes better relations and understanding among the people and nations of Asia, the Pacific, and the U.S.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to graduate students from the Asia-Pacific region and the U.S.
  • Must be admitted to a degree program at the University of Hawaii.
  • Demonstrated academic excellence and leadership potential.
Selection Criteria
  • Strong academic performance.
  • Demonstrated leadership and community engagement.
  • Alignment with the mission of fostering East-West understanding.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Tuition and fees coverage.
  • Monthly stipend for living expenses.
  • Health insurance and travel allowances.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications generally open August–September.
  • Deadlines vary by country and program; usually December–January.

Main Website: https://www.eastwestcenter.org/education/student-fellowships

Fairleigh Dickinson University International Scholarship

About the Scholarship

Fairleigh Dickinson University offers merit-based and need-based scholarships to international students pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies. It aims to attract academically talented students from around the world.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Must be an international applicant.
  • Demonstrate strong academic performance.
  • Meet English language proficiency requirements.
Selection Criteri
  • Academic excellence.
  • Leadership and extracurricular involvement.
  • Essay or personal statement (depending on program).
Scholarship Benefits
  • Partial to full tuition scholarships depending on merit.
  • Renewable annually based on satisfactory academic performance.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Scholarship consideration occurs along with the university application.
  • Early application recommended; deadlines typically December–February for fall admission.

Main Website: https://www.fdu.edu/admissions/scholarships-international/

Fulbright Foreign Student Program

About the Scholarship

The Fulbright Program provides opportunities for graduate students, young professionals, and artists from abroad to study and conduct research in the United States. It aims to increase mutual understanding between the people of the U.S. and other countries.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Citizenship of a participating country.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent for graduate programs.
  • Strong academic and leadership record.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic excellence.
  • Potential for leadership and community impact.
  • Fit with program goals and research/field proposal.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition coverage for study in the U.S.
  • Monthly stipend for living expenses.
  • Health insurance, travel costs, and allowances for books/research.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • National deadlines vary by country.
  • Typically April–October for the following academic year.

Main Website: https://foreign.fulbrightonline.org

Gates Millennium Scholars

About the Scholarship

The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program provides outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic American students with scholarships for undergraduate and graduate studies.

Eligibility Criteria
  • S. citizen, national, or legal permanent resident.
  • High school senior with strong academic record.
  • Demonstrated leadership and community service.
  • Pell Grant eligibility.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic achievement.
  • Leadership and community involvement.
  • Personal statement and essays.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition, fees, books, and living expenses for undergraduate studies.
  • Graduate school funding for selected scholars in chosen fields.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open August of senior year.
  • Deadline typically January 15.

Main Website: https://gmsp.org

Google Lime Scholarship

About the Scholarship

The Google Lime Scholarship supports students with disabilities pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in computer science or related technical fields.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Enrolled in or planning to enroll in a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. program in computer science or related technical field.
  • Must self-identify as a student with a disability.
  • Demonstrated academic achievement and leadership potential.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic performance.
  • Leadership, community involvement, and impact.
  • Essay describing accomplishments and goals.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Financial award (amount varies).
  • Networking opportunities and invitations to Google events.
  • Mentorship and career guidance.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications generally open in fall each year.
  • Deadline usually November.

Main Website: https://buildyourfuture.withgoogle.com/scholarships/google-lime-scholarship

 

Hertz Foundation Fellowship

About the Scholarship

The Hertz Foundation Fellowship supports Ph.D. students in the applied physical, biological, and engineering sciences in the United States. It aims to develop future leaders in science and technology.

Eligibility Criteria
  • S. citizen or permanent resident.
  • Pursuing a Ph.D. in applied physical, biological, or engineering sciences.
  • Strong academic record and research potential.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic excellence.
  • Creativity and problem-solving ability.
  • Letters of recommendation and statement of purpose.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Tuition and fees coverage.
  • Generous annual stipend for living expenses.
  • Mentoring and access to a network of Hertz Fellows.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Application opens September.
  • Deadline typically December.

Main Website: https://www.hertzfoundation.org/fellowships

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship

About the Scholarship

The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program provides mid-career professionals from developing countries the opportunity to enhance leadership and professional skills through non-degree study and professional experiences in the U.S.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Mid-career professionals with at least five years of professional experience.
  • Strong leadership potential.
  • Committed to contributing to development in their home countries.
Selection Criteria
  • Professional achievements and leadership potential.
  • Alignment with program goals.
  • Ability to contribute to mutual understanding between countries.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Financial support for living expenses, travel, and health insurance.
  • Participation in professional development programs.
  • Networking opportunities with U.S. counterparts.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications generally open February–March for the following academic year.
  • National deadlines vary by country.

Main Website: https://www.humphreyfellowship.org

IBM PhD Fellowship

About the Scholarship

The IBM PhD Fellowship Program recognizes exceptional Ph.D. students in areas of interest to IBM. It provides financial support and mentorship to foster future innovation.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Enrolled in a Ph.D. program in computer science, engineering, or related fields.
  • Demonstrated academic excellence and research potential.
Selection Criteria
  • Research contributions and potential for innovation.
  • Academic performance.
  • Recommendation letters and project proposals.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Financial award (tuition and stipend).
  • IBM mentorship and access to resources.
  • Networking with IBM researchers and potential internship opportunities.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications usually open August–September.
  • Deadline generally October.

Main Website: https://www.research.ibm.com/university/phd-fellowship

Illinois Wesleyan University Merit Scholarships

About the Scholarship

Illinois Wesleyan University offers merit-based scholarships to outstanding international students entering undergraduate programs. These awards recognize academic excellence, leadership qualities, and extracurricular involvement.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to international first-year students applying for undergraduate admission.
  • Strong academic record and demonstrated leadership.
  • English language proficiency as required by admission.
Selection Criteria
  • Holistic evaluation of academics, test scores (if submitted), and activities.
  • Leadership potential and community engagement.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Scholarships range from $16,000 to $30,000 per year.
  • Renewable for up to four years if academic performance is maintained.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Considered automatically with university admission.
  • Application deadlines: January 1 (Early Action), February 15 (Regular Decision).

Main Website: https://www.iwu.edu

Illinois Wesleyan University President’s Scholarship

About the Scholarship

This is the most prestigious award at Illinois Wesleyan, covering the full cost of tuition for highly talented international students.

Eligibility Criteria
  • International applicants with exceptional academic and personal achievements.
  • Must apply for full-time undergraduate admission.
Selection Criteria
  • Based on academic records, leadership, and essays.
  • Finalists may be invited for interviews.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition for four years of study.
  • Renewable subject to maintaining good academic standing.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Application deadline: February 15 each year.

Main Website: https://www.iwu.edu

Jack Kent Cooke Scholarships

About the Scholarship

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation provides one of the most generous scholarships for high-achieving students with financial need in the U.S. It supports undergraduate and graduate students with resources to reach their academic goals.

Eligibility Criteria
  • S. citizens or legal residents.
  • High school seniors, community college transfer students, or graduate applicants.
  • Strong academic record and financial need.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic performance and persistence.
  • Leadership qualities and service involvement.
  • Financial need as demonstrated by income documents.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Up to $55,000 per year toward tuition, living expenses, and books.
  • Access to advising, internships, and a strong alumni network.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications usually open in September and close in November.

Main Website: https://www.jkcf.org

Jefferson Scholarship – University of Virginia

About the Scholarship

The Jefferson Scholarship is a prestigious merit-based award at the University of Virginia. It is awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional leadership, scholarship, and citizenship.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to high school seniors nominated by their schools.
  • Must apply for undergraduate admission at UVA.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic achievement and intellectual curiosity.
  • Leadership ability and moral integrity.
  • Community engagement and service.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full cost of attendance (tuition, fees, room, and board) for four years.
  • Enrichment funds for study abroad, research, and internships.
  • Leadership development opportunities.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Nominations due in early fall.
  • Admission deadline for UVA: January 1.

Main Website: https://www.jeffersonscholars.org

Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford)

About the Scholarship

Knight-Hennessy Scholars is Stanford University’s largest fully funded graduate fellowship. It supports exceptional students from around the world pursuing master’s, PhD, or professional degrees across all disciplines at Stanford.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to all nationalities.
  • Applying to or enrolled in a graduate program at Stanford.
  • Bachelor’s degree earned within the last six years.
Selection Criteria
  • Independence of thought and intellectual curiosity.
  • Leadership skills and civic engagement.
  • Purposeful vision for global impact.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full funding for tuition and associated fees.
  • Stipend for living and academic expenses.
  • Leadership training, mentorship, and global networking.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Application opens spring.
  • Deadline usually October each year.

Main Website: https://knight-hennessy.stanford.edu

Microsoft Research Women’s Fellowship

About the Scholarship

This fellowship supports women pursuing PhDs in computer science, engineering, and related fields. It aims to increase female representation in technology and research.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Women enrolled in or applying to a PhD program in CS, EE, or related areas.
  • Strong academic background and research potential.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic excellence and contributions to research.
  • Leadership in promoting diversity in STEM.
  • Letters of recommendation.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Financial support (amount varies by year).
  • Networking with Microsoft researchers.
  • Career mentorship and development.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications typically open in September.
  • Deadline: October.

Main Website: https://research.microsoft.com

Morehead-Cain Scholarship – UNC Chapel Hill

About the Scholarship

The Morehead-Cain Scholarship is the first merit scholarship program established in the U.S. It recognizes leadership, character, and academic excellence, providing full funding for undergraduates at UNC Chapel Hill.

Eligibility Criteria
  • High school seniors applying to UNC.
  • Outstanding academics, leadership, and service.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic performance.
  • Leadership and integrity.
  • Commitment to service and exploration.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full cost of attendance at UNC for four years.
  • Summer enrichment programs worldwide.
  • Access to a strong alumni and mentor network.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Nominations due in fall.
  • Admission deadline for UNC: January 15.

Main Website: https://www.moreheadcain.org

MPOWER Women in STEM

About the Scholarship

MPOWER offers scholarships for international women pursuing higher education in STEM fields in the U.S. or Canada. It aims to empower women to achieve leadership roles in science and technology.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Female international student enrolled in U.S. or Canadian university.
  • Pursuing a degree in STEM.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic record and passion for STEM.
  • Demonstrated leadership and community involvement.
  • Commitment to advancing women in STEM.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Awards range up to $6,000.
  • Recognition and career support opportunities.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Application opens annually in spring.
  • Deadline: typically June–July.

Main Website: https://www.mpowerfinancing.com

NASA Earth & Space Science Fellowship

About the Scholarship

This fellowship supports graduate students pursuing research in Earth and space sciences. It promotes scientific advancement in climate, planetary science, astrophysics, and heliophysics.

Eligibility Criteria
  • S. citizens or permanent residents.
  • Enrolled in a graduate program in relevant fields.
Selection Criteria
  • Research proposal quality.
  • Academic excellence.
  • Faculty recommendations.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Annual stipend and research support.
  • Opportunities to collaborate with NASA scientists.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open in December.
  • Deadline: February–March.

Main Website: https://nspires.nasaprs.com

NDSEG Fellowship (National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate)

About the Scholarship

The NDSEG Fellowship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense, supports doctoral students in STEM fields important to national defense.

Eligibility Criteria
  • S. citizens or nationals.
  • Applicants to or enrolled in PhD programs in STEM fields.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic excellence and potential in STEM research.
  • Relevance of research to defense priorities.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition and fees.
  • Annual stipend and health insurance.
  • Renewable for up to three years.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open in August.
  • Deadline: early December.

Main Website: https://ndseg.org

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

About the Scholarship

The NSF GRFP supports outstanding graduate students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious fellowships in the U.S.

Eligibility Criteria
  • S. citizens, nationals, or permanent residents.
  • Early-stage graduate students or final-year undergraduates.
Selection Criteria
  • Intellectual merit (academic potential, research ability).
  • Broader impacts (leadership, diversity, societal contribution).
Scholarship Benefits
  • Annual stipend ($37,000) and tuition support.
  • Professional development resources.
  • International research opportunities.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open in August.
  • Deadlines: late October (field-specific).

Main Website: https://www.nsfgrfp.org

Rotary Peace Fellowship

About the Scholarship

The Rotary Peace Fellowship is a prestigious program that develops leaders dedicated to peace and conflict resolution. Each year, Rotary selects individuals from around the globe to pursue a master’s degree or professional development certificate at partner universities.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • Strong commitment to peace, conflict resolution, or international development.
  • At least 3 years of relevant work experience.
  • Proficiency in English.
Selection Criteria
  • Leadership potential.
  • Academic excellence.
  • Demonstrated record of community service and global engagement.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition and fees.
  • Travel, internship, and field-study costs.
  • Monthly stipend for living expenses.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open in February.
  • Deadline: May each year.

Main Website: https://www.rotary.org

Scholarship Roar Fully Funded Listings

About the Scholarship

Scholarship Roar provides a comprehensive listing of fully funded scholarships worldwide for undergraduate, master’s, and PhD programs. It compiles opportunities for international students across multiple disciplines.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Varies depending on the scholarship listed.
  • Open to international applicants for most programs.
Selection Criteria
  • Based on individual scholarship requirements.
  • Typically considers academics, leadership, and financial need.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Fully funded opportunities including tuition, travel, and living costs.
  • Guidance for international students in applying globally.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Deadlines vary by scholarship.
  • Updated regularly throughout the year.

Main Website: https://www.scholarshiproar.com

Scholarships360 Be Bold Award

About the Scholarship

The Be Bold Scholarship, featured on Scholarships360, is a unique award given to students who demonstrate boldness in pursuing their academic and life goals. It is open to all students, regardless of background.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Open to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students.
  • No minimum GPA required.
Selection Criteria
  • Applicants are selected based on boldness, determination, and ambition rather than grades or test scores.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Award amount varies (commonly $25,000).
  • Flexible use for tuition, living, or educational expenses.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications accepted year-round.
  • Selection is done on a rolling basis.

Main Website: https://scholarships360.org

SMART Scholarship (Department of Defence)

About the Scholarship

The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship is funded by the U.S. Department of Defence. It supports students in STEM disciplines critical to national security.

Eligibility Criteria
  • S. citizens only.
  • Undergraduate or graduate students in STEM fields.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic performance and STEM potential.
  • Commitment to working with the Department of Defence after graduation.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition and educational fees.
  • Annual stipend and health insurance.
  • Employment with the Department of Defence upon graduation.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applications open in August.
  • Deadline: December.

Main Website: https://smartscholarshipprod.service-now.com

University of Miami Stamps Scholarship

About the Scholarship

The Stamps Scholarship is the most prestigious merit award at the University of Miami. It recognizes exceptional high school students with outstanding academic, leadership, and community engagement records.

Eligibility Criteria
  • High school seniors applying for undergraduate admission at UM.
  • Strong academics and extracurricular leadership.
Selection Criteria
  • Academic records, standardized test scores (if submitted).
  • Leadership achievements and personal essays.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Full tuition, fees, and housing.
  • Enrichment funds for study abroad, research, and internships.
  • Mentorship and networking with Stamps Scholars nationwide.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Applicants considered when applying by Early Decision I or Early Action (November 1).

Main Website: https://admissions.miami.edu

Yale International Student Scholarship

About the Scholarship

Yale University offers need-based financial aid to international students. This scholarship ensures that admitted students can afford to attend regardless of their family’s financial background.

Eligibility Criteria
  • International students admitted to Yale undergraduate or graduate programs.
  • Must demonstrate financial need.
Selection Criteria
  • Based primarily on family income, assets, and financial circumstances.
  • Academic admission to Yale is highly competitive.
Scholarship Benefits
  • Covers full demonstrated financial need.
  • May include tuition, housing, travel, and personal expenses.
When to Apply / Typical Deadlines
  • Apply for admission to Yale by January 2 (undergraduate).
  • Financial aid documents due shortly after admission deadlines.

Main Website: https://finaid.yale.edu

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