Scholarships for Tunisian students
Find fully funded scholarships and fellowships open to Tunisian students worldwide — from Eiffel Excellence and AUF to Fulbright Tunisia, DAAD, Erasmus Mundus and Chevening.
Tunisia produces consistently strong applicants for both Francophone and Anglophone flagship awards. Eiffel Excellence, AUF mobility, Fulbright Tunisia, DAAD EPOS and Erasmus Mundus dominate the funded-Masters pipeline.
Where Tunisians win. France (Eiffel, France Excellence), Germany (DAAD), the U.S. (Fulbright Tunisia, Knight-Hennessy, need-based Ivy aid), the EU (Erasmus Mundus), Canada (AUF, McCall MacBain) and the UK (Chevening).
Calendar. Eiffel closes early January, Fulbright Tunisia in February–April, AUF in March–May, DAAD between August–October, and Chevening in early November.
See the full list of opportunities currently open to Tunisian applicants below, or browse our Africa-wide scholarships hub for awards open continent-wide.
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Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for scholarships for Tunisian students?
Tunisian citizens at the Bachelors, Masters and PhD level can apply, subject to each programme's academic and language requirements.
Which scholarships fund Tunisian students most often?
Eiffel Excellence, AUF, Fulbright Tunisia, DAAD EPOS, Erasmus Mundus, Knight-Hennessy and Chevening.
Do Tunisian applicants need IELTS or TOEFL?
French-taught programmes accept DELF/DALF B2 or proof of French-medium prior study. English-taught programmes require IELTS or TOEFL.
Are PhD scholarships available for Tunisian researchers?
Yes — DAAD doctoral, Commonwealth PhD, Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorates, French CDSN PhD contracts and AUF doctoral mobility regularly fund Tunisian doctoral candidates.
Are there undergraduate scholarships for Tunisian students?
Yes — MasterCard Foundation Scholars at the African Leadership University and partner universities, plus need-based aid at top U.S. liberal-arts colleges.
How often is this list refreshed?
Daily. Closed scholarships are removed and new opportunities are added as soon as our editors verify them with the official sponsor.
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