Scholarship deadline timeline

August 31, 2026 · Partial

The Amberscholar Scholarship is designed for students with ambition in academics, sports, entrepreneurship, and art. It provides financial aid to help students achieve their goals across various disciplines. With a $50,000 scholarship pool,

September 1, 2026 · United Kingdom · Undergraduate, Master's · Over £6 million in total awards. Specific award amounts vary by region and are detailed in country-specific profiles.

The Global Futures Scholarship at the University of Manchester offers over £6 million to international undergraduate and master's students for September 2026 intake. Applicants must hold an offer, be from an eligible country, and be self-funded. Regional variations in eligibility and deadlines apply. An online application form will be emailed to relevant offer-holders. Contact the International Office for more information. Read country-specific profiles for details. A total of £6 million worth of awards are available. Scholarships are open to both undergraduate and master’s students. To be eligible, you must be living in one of the specified countries and be self-funded. Specific details regarding award levels, eligibility, and deadlines vary by region, so checking the country profile is essential. To apply, you must hold an offer of a study place at The University of Manchester for a course starting in September 2026, then submit an online application form that will be emailed to all relevant offer-holders. Contact the International Office for more information. Eligibility criteria include residing in one of the listed countries, holding an offer for full-time study on campus, and being self-funded.

September 3, 2026 · United States · Masters · Fully Funded

The Fulbright US Student Program offers grants for study and research in over 140 countries, focusing on cultural exchange. It provides funding for transportation, living costs, and health benefits, with some countries offering additional a

September 30, 2026 · Postgraduate · Partial

The Afreximbank–Edordu Research Competition offers a USD 45,000 prize for postgraduate students across Africa and participating Caribbean states. This competition encourages research on topics relevant to African trade and development.

October 31, 2026 · Australia · Fully Funded

This scholarship supports students experiencing disadvantaged circumstances by providing a living allowance of $39,500 per year pro rata. It is named in honour of former Chancellor Ms Fay Marles, recognising her commitment to social justice

November 30, 2026 · Switzerland · Masters · Fully Funded

The ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) supports outstanding Master’s students with full funding, mentorship, and access to a network provided by the ETH Foundation.

January 1, 2027 · Multiple · Masters, PhD · Fully Funded

The Visegrad Scholarship Program supports Master’s and post-Master’s students and researchers for up to two semesters at institutions in Central and Eastern Europe.

March 9, 2027 · Masters · Fully Funded

These scholarships are open for African citizens to pursue postgraduate studies at South African universities. The program aims to build exceptional leadership capacity in Africa.

May 4, 2027 · United Kingdom · Masters · Fully Funded (full tuition fees, accommodation at International Students House for one academic year, plus an annual stipend)

The IOE Centenary Masters Scholarships are for students who plan to work in their home country, or another, to improve the circumstances of disadvantaged, excluded or underachieving citizens. It covers full tuition fees, accommodation, and an annual stipend. Applicants must be from eligible low or lower-middle income countries, have an unconditional offer from UCL IOE, and no prior UK study/residence. Deadline: 4 May 2026.