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Scholarships in the United States for Zimbabwean students

The U.S. funds Zimbabwean Masters and PhD candidates through Fulbright Foreign Student, Mastercard Foundation Scholars at Berkeley, Michigan and Arizona State, and need-blind aid at Harvard, MIT, Yale, Princeton and Amherst. Zimbabwean STEM PhDs are routinely fully funded with tuition waiver and stipend.

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GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute. USD 10,000 renewable for 3 additional years, maximum USD 40,000; not full-cost guarantee. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit infe

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Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute
Deadline: 2027-01-07 15:00 EST
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I-House Partial Room and Board Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by International House at UC Berkeley. Partial room/board only; amount unspecified; eligible room types: bunk-bed double, budget single, second-floor single, single. Subject to funds. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage

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International House at UC Berkeley
Deadline: 2026-12-10 17:00 PST; spring 2027 rolling selection
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Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. Up to USD 55,000/year last-dollar for 2–3 years; tuition, living, books/required fees; individualized. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Deadline: 2026-12-09 23:59 EST
Undergraduate, Masters, PhDFULL_TUITION

SMART Scholarship-for-Service

Full tuition · undergraduate / masters / phd · study in United States · offered by SMART / Scholarship America. Full tuition; USD 30,000–46,000 annual stipend; summer internships; compulsory one-for-one civilian government service after graduation. Not an unconditional grant. Funding exclusions and

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SMART / Scholarship America
Deadline: 2026-12-04 17:00 ET
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Ron Brown Signature Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Ron Brown Scholar Program. USD 40,000 over 4 years; accredited four-year US institution; not necessarily full costs. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Ron Brown Scholar Program
Deadline: 2026-12-01 application;2026-12-15 recommendations/transcripts; time/timezone not stated
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Make Your Mark Scholarship

Partial funding · study in United States · offered by LewerMark. USD 3,000; seven winners are one programme; submission costs not reimbursed; broad publicity/IP release. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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LewerMark
Deadline: 2026-11-30 23:59 CST
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Greenhouse Scholars Whole Person College Program

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Greenhouse Scholars. Last-dollar tuition up to USD 5,000/year; optional Flex Funding up to USD 6,000 annually; mentoring; accountability, service, internship and symposium requirements. Funding exclusions and conditions: See cove

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Greenhouse Scholars
Deadline: Part 1:2026-11-16; Part 2:2026-12-01; time/timezone not stated
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Centre College Language Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Centre College. Up to USD 5,000 annually; combinable with general merit; partial funding. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Centre College
Deadline: EA 2026-11-15; EDII 2027-01-15; RD 2027-02-01; time/timezone not stated. EDI closed.
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Chick-fil-A Community Scholars

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States / Canada · offered by Chick-fil-A. Up to USD 25,000 one-time education expenses, disburseable over 1–6 years; leadership programme; past recipients excluded. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit in

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Chick-fil-A
Deadline: 2026-11-03 15:00 CT
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Toyota Scholarship Program — Community Partners

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Toyota / Scholarship America. USD 7,500/year, renewable to USD 30,000 for four years; school expenses only; renewal conditional. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Toyota / Scholarship America
Deadline: 2026-11-06 17:00 CT
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Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Elks National Foundation. USD 1,000–7,500/year for four years; top tier requires leadership weekend attendance. Not full funding. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Elks National Foundation
Deadline: 2026-11-12 23:59 Pacific Time
UndergraduatePARTIAL

Burger King Scholars Program

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States / Canada · offered by Burger King Foundation. USD 1,000–60,000 education-cost awards; maximum is exceptional award not standard. Employee/award tiers count as one family. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no ext

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Burger King Foundation
Deadline: 2026-12-15 23:59 CT; only first 30,000 general-track applications reviewed
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Northeastern State University International Non-Resident 50% Tuition Waiver

Partial funding · undergraduate / masters · study in United States · offered by Northeastern State University. 50% nonresident tuition only; in-state tuition and remaining nonresident amount payable. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Northeastern State University
Deadline: Spring 2027:2027-01-01; Summer 2027:2027-06-01; Fall 2027:2027-08-01; time/timezone unstated
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Akindele F. Akinyemi Global Achievement Scholarship — EMU Africology Track

Partial funding · study in United States · offered by The GABA Foundation. USD 500; one award in the 2027 cycle. Partial scholarship, not full tuition or living-cost funding. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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The GABA Foundation
Deadline: 2026-12-31; time/timezone not stated
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Equitable Excellence Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Equitable Foundation. USD 5,000/year renewable 3 additional years, up to USD 20,000; mentoring/workshop participation requirements. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Equitable Foundation
Deadline: 2026-12-22 15:00 CT
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Texas A&M University Bill and Rita Stout Academic Excellence Award

undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Texas A&M University. Amount unstated; one semester; no nonresident waiver. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Texas A&M University
Deadline: 2027-02-01; time/timezone unstated
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Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by NOAA. USD 9,500/year for 2 years plus 10-week paid internship/travel/conference support; total value up to USD 40,000. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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NOAA
Deadline: 2027-01-31 23:59 Eastern Time
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Dell Scholars Program

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Michael & Susan Dell Foundation. USD 20,000 flexible award plus laptop, books and support; partial funding. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Deadline: 2027-01-12; time/timezone unstated
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Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship

undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Jackie Robinson Foundation. Scholarship and mentoring; amount not stated on checked application/programme pages. Do not infer USD 30 k from aggregators. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Jackie Robinson Foundation
Deadline: 2027-01-14 17:00 EST
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University of Texas at Austin African Leadership Bridge Endowed Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by University of Texas at Austin. USD 5,000 plus nonresident tuition waiver; not all living costs. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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University of Texas at Austin
Deadline: Opens 2027-02-01; closes 2027-03-01; time/timezone unstated
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Elechukwu Njaka Scholarship and Creative Research Award

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by University of Maryland, Baltimore County. USD 1,000 per recipient; two awards in 2026–2027. Partial scholarship; award places are not separate programmes. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra

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University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Deadline: 2027-02-02; time/timezone not stated
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Harry S. Truman Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation. Up to USD 30,000 graduate expenses; cannot duplicate other funding beyond costs. Public service for three of seven years after funded degree or repayment with interest. Funding exclusions a

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Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
Deadline: 2027-02-02 23:59 applicant local timezone; campus deadline earlier
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University of Michigan AE Scholarship Fund for Undergraduate International Students

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by University of Michigan. USD 3,000–5,000 generally; tuition, housing, food, healthcare/emergency needs. Partial award, tax withholding possible. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inf

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University of Michigan
Deadline: Opens 2027-01-11; closes 2027-02-08; time/timezone not stated
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Hagan International Scholarship

Partial funding · masters / phd · study in United States · offered by Hagan Scholarship Foundation. USD 1,000 essentials plus up to USD 7,500/semester for 4 semesters (USD 30,000); partial need-based award; ongoing obligations. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no ext

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Hagan Scholarship Foundation
Deadline: Opens 2027-01-15; closes 2027-06-15; time/timezone not stated
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Boise State University Global Broncos Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Boise State University. USD 2,400–9,800 nonresident tuition/fees waiver for one academic year; not full costs. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Boise State University
Deadline: 2027-04-30 17:00; timezone not stated
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Barry Goldwater Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. Up to USD 7,500/year for tuition, mandatory fees, books, housing/meals after other aid; one or two years according to remaining semesters. Funding exclusions and

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Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation
Deadline: Last Friday January 17:00 Central Time; calendar-derived date 2027-01-29, not an expressly printed numeric deadline; campus deadline earlier
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ISF Public Interest Law Scholarship

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States · offered by Islamic Scholarship Fund. USD 5,000–10,000; no full-cost promise. Business-law and unsupported fields excluded. Funding exclusions and conditions: See coverage and eligibility; no extra benefit inferred.

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Islamic Scholarship Fund
Deadline: Opens December 2026; March closing month described but exact 2027 day/time not announced
UndergraduateAutomatically renewable for up to four years of full-time enrollment; no minimum renewal GPA. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Allegheny College Trustee Scholarship

Allegheny College Trustee Scholarship: Automatically renewable for up to four years of full-time enrollment; no minimum renewal GPA. Deadline: 15 February 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

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Allegheny College
Deadline: 15 February 2027 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduatePartial academic merit funding; maximum four-year value depends on the award offer. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Rider University International-Eligible Academic Merit Scholarships

Rider University International-Eligible Academic Merit Scholarships: Partial academic merit funding; maximum four-year value depends on the award offer. Deadline: 15 January 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

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Rider University
Deadline: 15 January 2027 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduateRenewable for four years/eight semesters of undergraduate study. Not covered: Partial merit only. The official page explicitly says no full scholarships or financial aid for international students.

Duquesne Libermann Scholarship

Duquesne Libermann Scholarship: Renewable for four years/eight semesters of undergraduate study. Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page.

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Duquesne University
Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page
UndergraduateRenewable academic merit support. The 2026–27 page quotes USD 30,000–40,000/year, but the 2027 amount is not confirmed. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Ripon College Academic Scholarship

Ripon College Academic Scholarship: Renewable academic merit support. The 2026–27 page quotes USD 30,000–40,000/year, but the 2027 amount is not confirmed. Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page.

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Ripon College
Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page
UndergraduatePartial academic tuition merit; continuous full-time enrollment of 12 or more credits per quarter required. Not covered: International applicants are excluded from the full-tuition Distinguished Scholar Award and government-funded aid. No international need-based aid or full-cost funding.

Seattle Pacific University International-Eligible Merit Scholarships

Seattle Pacific University International-Eligible Merit Scholarships: Partial academic tuition merit; continuous full-time enrollment of 12 or more credits per quarter required. Deadline: 15 November 2026 (time and time zone not stated).

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Seattle Pacific University
Deadline: 15 November 2026 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduateUndergraduate first-year/transfer scholarship. An older official programme PDF states renewal requires GPA 3.0 and 30 credits/year; confirm renewal in the current offer. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Arkansas State International Undergraduate Scholarship

Arkansas State International Undergraduate Scholarship: Undergraduate first-year/transfer scholarship. An older official programme PDF states renewal requires GPA 3.0 and 30 credits/year; confirm renewal in the current offer. Deadline: 1 November 2026 (time and time zone not stated).

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Arkansas State University
Deadline: 1 November 2026 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduateAnnual renewable undergraduate academic tuition support. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Saint Martin’s International Undergraduate Academic Merit Scholarships

Saint Martin’s International Undergraduate Academic Merit Scholarships: Annual renewable undergraduate academic tuition support. Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page.

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Saint Martin’s University
Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page
Undergraduate, MastersScholarship support maintained at entry award level during enrollment; full-time required for full amount. Not covered: Bookstore charges excluded. Partial funding only. One institutional scholarship/discount permitted; awards prorated below full-time enrollment.

Tiffin International Academic Merit Scholarships

Tiffin International Academic Merit Scholarships: Scholarship support maintained at entry award level during enrollment; full-time required for full amount. Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page.

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Tiffin University
Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page
UndergraduateInternational merit tuition awards applied only to nonresident portion of tuition. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Mizzou International Honors and Merit Scholarships

Mizzou International Honors and Merit Scholarships: International merit tuition awards applied only to nonresident portion of tuition. Deadline: 1 December 2026 (time and time zone not stated).

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University of Missouri
Deadline: 1 December 2026 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduateUp to four consecutive years; award selection is competitive and funding-dependent, not guaranteed by Honors admission. Not covered: Up to listed costs, not guaranteedfullpackage; travel, visa, insurance and personalexpenses not explicitly included.

Martin D. Jenkins Scholarship

Martin D. Jenkins Scholarship: Up to four consecutive years; award selection is competitive and funding-dependent, not guaranteed by Honors admission. Deadline: 31 January 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

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Morgan State University Clara I. Adams Honors College
Deadline: 31 January 2027 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduateTuition-only academic support, renewable over eligible degree duration subject to full-time enrollment and award conditions. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Webster Academic Scholarship for International Students

Webster Academic Scholarship for International Students: Tuition-only academic support, renewable over eligible degree duration subject to full-time enrollment and award conditions. Deadline: Rolling — no fixed closing date published.

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Webster University
Deadline: Rolling — no fixed closing date published
UndergraduateRenewable undergraduate academic merit support; freshman awards continue three additional years subject to satisfactory academic progress. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Carroll College International Academic Merit Scholarships

Carroll College International Academic Merit Scholarships: Renewable undergraduate academic merit support; freshman awards continue three additional years subject to satisfactory academic progress. Deadline: 28 February 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

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Carroll College
Deadline: 28 February 2027 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduateAcademic support renewable four years with satisfactory academic progress; may apply to tuition, fees, housing, meals. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

St Thomas University Miami International Academic Scholarships

St Thomas University Miami International Academic Scholarships: Academic support renewable four years with satisfactory academic progress; may apply to tuition, fees, housing, meals. Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page.

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St. Thomas University (Miami)
Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page
UndergraduateNonresident tuition scholarship, renewable up to 8 semesters for freshmen or 5 semesters for transfer entrants. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Mississippi State International Academic Scholarships

Mississippi State International Academic Scholarships: Nonresident tuition scholarship, renewable up to 8 semesters for freshmen or 5 semesters for transfer entrants. Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page.

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Mississippi State University
Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page
UndergraduateAcademic tuition support renewable four years; full-tuition awards rise with tuition. Housing supplement is first year only. Not covered: Partial tiers leave tuition balance; housing supplement requires GPA 3.6+ and ACT 32/SAT 1420 and on-campus first year, excludes residence fees. Meals, travel, insurance not verified as covered.

Southern Mississippi Freshman Academic Excellence Scholarships

Southern Mississippi Freshman Academic Excellence Scholarships: Academic tuition support renewable four years; full-tuition awards rise with tuition. Housing supplement is first year only. Deadline: 1 March 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

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University of Southern Mississippi
Deadline: 1 March 2027 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduateTuition-only support, renewable if full-time nonresident status and GPA 3.0 maintained. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Montana State International Undergraduate Merit-Based Scholarship

Montana State International Undergraduate Merit-Based Scholarship: Tuition-only support, renewable if full-time nonresident status and GPA 3.0 maintained. Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page.

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Montana State University
Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page
UndergraduateUp to eight fall/spring semesters; priority registration. Not covered: Stipend amount not verified; do not claim all living/travel/insurance costs covered. No summer awards.

Montana State University Honors College Presidential Scholarship

Montana State University Honors College Presidential Scholarship: Up to eight fall/spring semesters; priority registration. Deadline: 1 December 2026 at midnight MST.

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Montana State University
Deadline: 1 December 2026 at midnight MST
UndergraduateUSD 13,000–20,500 per year; institutional grants applied to tuition under general aid policy. Renewable with cumulative GPA at least 2.0, within normal degree duration. Not covered: No additional funding beyond stated award is guaranteed; remaining tuition and other costs require budgeting. Institutional aid cannot exceed tuition.

Wartburg International Scholarship

Wartburg International Scholarship: USD 13,000–20,500 per year; institutional grants applied to tuition under general aid policy. Renewable with cumulative GPA at least 2.0, within normal degree duration. Deadline: 15 November 2026 (time and time zone not stated).

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Wartburg College
Deadline: 15 November 2026 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduateUndergraduate merit tuition support based on converted GPA; award amount not verified. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

University of Montana Academic Achievement Scholarship (UMAAS)

University of Montana Academic Achievement Scholarship (UMAAS): Undergraduate merit tuition support based on converted GPA; award amount not verified. Deadline: 15 June 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

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University of Montana
Deadline: 15 June 2027 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduateTuition-only merit support; named GPA-based tiers consolidated. Automatically renewable for four years, subject to published academic/enrollment requirements. Not covered: Institutional awards applied to tuition only; applicants must demonstrate remaining I-20 cost of attendance. No living/travel award is promised by this merit family.

Marietta College International Undergraduate Merit Scholarships

Marietta College International Undergraduate Merit Scholarships: Tuition-only merit support; named GPA-based tiers consolidated. Automatically renewable for four years, subject to published academic/enrollment requirements. Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page.

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Marietta College
Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page
UndergraduateRenewable up to four years with continuous full-time enrollment and good standing. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

UNI International Scholars Award

UNI International Scholars Award: Renewable up to four years with continuous full-time enrollment and good standing. Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page.

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University of Northern Iowa
Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page
UndergraduatePartial undergraduate academic merit scholarships. Not covered: International students are expressly ineligible for fully funded and need-based aid; do not market Premier full-ride options as internationally eligible.

Transylvania University Academic Merit Scholarships

Transylvania University Academic Merit Scholarships: Partial undergraduate academic merit scholarships. Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page.

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Transylvania University
Deadline: Open — no closing date published on the official page
UndergraduateFour-year renewable institutional merit support at same award level. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Lawrence University Academic Merit Scholarships

Lawrence University Academic Merit Scholarships: Four-year renewable institutional merit support at same award level. Deadline: 15 January 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

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Lawrence University
Deadline: 15 January 2027 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduateRenewable academic scholarships; GPA conditions vary by tier. Not covered: Partial award; remaining tuition, living costs, travel, insurance and visa expenses are not established as covered.

Augustana College Academic Merit Scholarships (Presidential, Dean’s and Founders)

Augustana College Academic Merit Scholarships (Presidential, Dean’s and Founders): Renewable academic scholarships; GPA conditions vary by tier. Deadline: 1 April 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

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Augustana College
Deadline: 1 April 2027 (time and time zone not stated)
UndergraduateTuition amount at year of entry, renewable for three additional years at that amount plus a yearly USD 500 increase. Future tuition increases beyond that formula are not promised. Not covered: Full tuition is not a full ride: housing, meals, insurance, travel and personal costs not covered by this award.

Coe College Global Leadership Scholarship

Coe College Global Leadership Scholarship: Tuition amount at year of entry, renewable for three additional years at that amount plus a yearly USD 500 increase. Future tuition increases beyond that formula are not promised. Deadline: 15 February 2027 (time and time zone not stated).

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Coe College
Deadline: 15 February 2027 (time and time zone not stated)
Doctoral; postdoctoral; independent researchUSD 3,000/month for one to three months.

APS Short-Term Resident Research Fellowships, 2027–28

APS Short-Term Resident Research Fellowships, 2027–28: USD 3,000/month for one to three months. Eligibility: U.S. citizens and foreign nationals eligible; PhD holders/equivalent, doctoral candidates past preliminary examinations, or degreed independent scholars requiring APS collections.

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American Philosophical Society
Deadline: 2027-03-01
PostdoctoralUSD 70,000 stipend, medical insurance, USD 2,500 research support and USD 1,500 moving expenses for fellows relocating from outside Greater Boston.

Mahindra Humanities Center Postdoctoral Fellowships, 2027–28

Mahindra Humanities Center Postdoctoral Fellowships, 2027–28: USD 70,000 stipend, medical insurance, USD 2,500 research support and USD 1,500 moving expenses for fellows relocating from outside Greater Boston. Eligibility: Humanistic research engaging environmental humanities; doctorate awarded on or after May 2024, or all degree requirements including defense completed by August 1, 2027. International scholars expressly eligible.

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Harvard University, Mahindra Humanities Center
Deadline: 2026-11-20; references 2026-12-04; Not stated
Doctoral; postdoctoral; professional researchUSD 2,400 per month for one or two months.

American Antiquarian Society Short-Term Research Fellowships, 2027–28

American Antiquarian Society Short-Term Research Fellowships, 2027–28: USD 2,400 per month for one or two months. Eligibility: International scholars welcome. Doctoral candidates, postdoctoral and appropriately qualified independent researchers using AAS collections; named-fund subject and degree requirements vary.

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American Antiquarian Society
Deadline: 2027-01-15; Not stated
Doctoral; postdoctoral; mid-careerTen-month stipend of USD 50,000 predoctoral or USD 60,000 postdoctoral, with health insurance, discounted transit passes and shared office support.

Managing the Atom Fellowship, 2027–28

Managing the Atom Fellowship, 2027–28: Ten-month stipend of USD 50,000 predoctoral or USD 60,000 postdoctoral, with health insurance, discounted transit passes and shared office support. Eligibility: Worldwide applicants: dissertation-stage PhD candidates who have passed general examinations, recent PhDs, faculty and relevant professionals researching nuclear policy.

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Harvard Kennedy School, Belfer Center
Deadline: 2026-12-01; references 2026-12-15; Not stated
Graduate; postdoctoral; independent researchUSD 5,000 for at least six weeks of collection research between June 1, 2027 and May 31, 2028.

New England Regional Fellowship Consortium, 2027–28

New England Regional Fellowship Consortium, 2027–28: USD 5,000 for at least six weeks of collection research between June 1, 2027 and May 31, 2028. Eligibility: U.S. citizens and foreign nationals holding required U.S. government documents; researchers across history/humanities/social sciences and relevant scientific-history fields. Foreign nationals must consult MHS about stipend eligibility before applying.

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New England Regional Fellowship Consortium; Massachusetts Historical Society administrator
Deadline: 2027-02-01
PostdoctoralPaid postdoctoral appointment; 2026 salary reference approximately $71,491; health benefits.

UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, 2027–28

UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, 2027–28: Paid postdoctoral appointment; 2026 salary reference approximately $71,491; health benefits. Eligibility: Terminal degree before appointment; tenured UC mentor; campus residence. Non-US citizens and non-permanent residents may apply.

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University of California
Deadline: November 1, 2026; mentor and reference letters December 1, 2026; time/timezone not stated.
PostdoctoralUp to USD360,000 over three years: USD85,000 annual stipend plus up to USD35,000 annual allowance for insurance/benefits and research. Up to USD2,000 of allowance can cover relocation, paid through host. Starts between July1 and October1,2027.

Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plant Biology 2027

Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plant Biology 2027: Up to USD360,000 over three years: USD85,000 annual stipend plus up to USD35,000 annual allowance for insurance/benefits and research. Up to USD2,000 of allowance can cover relocation, paid through host. Starts between July1 and October1,2027. Eligibility: U.S. citizens and foreign applicants expressly welcome. PhD/equivalent within three years before deadline, or completed by award start. Interdisciplinary basic plant research: move experti

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United States
Simons Foundation
Deadline: 2026-12-03 12:00 noon ET; references and institutional sign-off must be completed before submission; America/New_York;12:00 noon ET (17:00UTC)
PostdoctoralTypical starting annual salary USD 75,000, plus USD 17,000 yearly research/travel allowance and employee benefits; two-to-three-year appointment.

Jansky Fellowship Program, 2027

Jansky Fellowship Program, 2027: Typical starting annual salary USD 75,000, plus USD 17,000 yearly research/travel allowance and employee benefits; two-to-three-year appointment. Eligibility: Any nationality; PhD in astronomy, astrophysics, physics, computer science or related field; normally no more than five years of postdoctoral experience at start, with justified career-break exceptions.

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United States
NSF National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Deadline: Applications: 28 October 2026, 11:59 pm EDT; references: 11 November 2026, 11:59 pm EDT.
UndergraduatePARTIAL

Cooke College Scholarship Program

Partial funding · undergraduate · study in United States or other accredited destination · offered by Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. Up to USD 55,000/year last-dollar after institutional aid for tuition, living, books, required fees; amount individualized. Funding exclusions and conditions: See covera

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United States or other accredited destination
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Deadline: 2026-11-11; time/timezone not stated
PostdoctoralUp to three years; salary and research support comparable to NHFP; host benefits.

Brinson Prize Fellowship, 2027

Brinson Prize Fellowship, 2027: Up to three years; salary and research support comparable to NHFP; host benefits. Eligibility: Citizens from all countries; relevant PhD on/after 1 January 2023 and before 1 September 2027; listed host and faculty contact.

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United States
The Brinson Foundation; Space Telescope Science Institute
Deadline: November 5, 2026, 7:00 p.m. EST (4:00 p.m. PST); references: detailed call November 12, 2026 at same time, overview November 19, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. EST.
Doctoral / postdoctoralNine months. Predoctoral stipend comparable to Stanford Graduate Fellowships, required tuition and student medical cover; postdoctoral salary based on experience/minimums, with health benefits.

CDDRL Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowships, 2027–28

Nine months. Predoctoral stipend comparable to Stanford Graduate Fellowships, required tuition and student medical cover; postdoctoral salary based on experience/minimums, with health benefits. Worldwide non-U.S. applicants explicitly accepted. Predoctoral applicants must remain enrolled at disserta

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United States
Stanford University, Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law
Deadline: 2026-11-30 — Not stated
PostdoctoralAnnual salary starting at USD 68,000, commensurate with experience, plus benefits, research budget and workspace. Renewable annually up to three years.

Raoul Wallenberg Fellow Program, 2027–28

Annual salary starting at USD 68,000, commensurate with experience, plus benefits, research budget and workspace. Renewable annually up to three years. All citizenship and permanent-residence statuses eligible. PhD defended by August 1, 2027; research relevant to ethnic/religious hatred and toleranc

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United States
University of Michigan
Deadline: 2026-12-07 — Not stated
PostdoctoralTwo years; USD 92,000 annual salary, health-insurance eligibility, up to USD 2,500 relocation and USD 2,500 annual professional travel.

Environmental Fellows Program, 2027

Two years; USD 92,000 annual salary, health-insurance eligibility, up to USD 2,500 relocation and USD 2,500 annual professional travel. Foreign nationals explicitly eligible. Doctorate/equivalent terminal degree earned May 2023–August 2027 in any field; independent environmental research and a Harva

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United States
Harvard University
Deadline: 2026-12-01 17:00; host/reference letters 2026-12-11 — Eastern Time (America/New_York)
Master of Development Practice / doctoralAward amount/duration varies in first year; transport to Minnesota excluded; later departmental assistantships and tuition/insurance support described, not a uniform full travel-inclusive package.

ICGC Scholar Fellowships, 2027–28

Award amount/duration varies in first year; transport to Minnesota excluded; later departmental assistantships and tuition/insurance support described, not a uniform full travel-inclusive package. New entrants admitted to eligible Twin Cities PhDs or Master of Development Practice; bachelor’s requir

United States
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Deadline: 2027-02-08 16:00 nomination deadline; admission/department requests earlier — Central Time (America/Chicago)
Undergraduate / graduateTypically USD 5,000–12,000 for tuition/fees, housing, food, healthcare and emergency needs; Cycle 2 supports Winter–Fall 2027.

S&S Scholarship Fund for International Students, Cycle 2 2026–27

Typically USD 5,000–12,000 for tuition/fees, housing, food, healthcare and emergency needs; Cycle 2 supports Winter–Fall 2027. Current full-time degree-seeking University of Michigan–Ann Arbor students from African or Asian nations, in good standing with F-1/J-1 status. Preference for financial need

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United States
University of Michigan International Center
Deadline: Opens 2026-11-09; closes 2026-12-07 — Not stated
Professional / non-degreeUSD 85,000 stipend plus USD 5,000 relocation; health insurance, course auditing and required fellowship activities paid. Eight months, late August through April.

Knight-Wallace Fellowships, 2027–28: International Applicants

USD 85,000 stipend plus USD 5,000 relocation; health insurance, course auditing and required fellowship activities paid. Eight months, late August through April. Journalists with at least five years’ professional experience and most work in journalism. Non-U.S. citizens use the international route,

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United States
University of Michigan, Wallace House
Deadline: 2026-12-01 23:59 international deadline — Eastern Time (America/New_York; EST, UTC−05:00 on deadline)
Professional certificateVariable partial scholarships toward the USD 9,100 programme fee, including lodging and most meals.

Beahrs Environmental Leadership Program Partial Scholarships, 2027

Variable partial scholarships toward the USD 9,100 programme fee, including lodging and most meals. Environmental/sustainability/climate professionals worldwide with relevant organisational affiliation, leadership potential and English proficiency. Both online and Berkeley components required.

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United States
University of California, Berkeley
Deadline: 6 November 2026 and 15 January 2027: priority scholarship review dates, NOT fixed application cutoffs; applications accepted afterwards, scholarships not guaranteed. — Not stated
Professional / non-degreeUSD 135,000 for nine months, Stanford tuition and health insurance, and dependent-health supplement under programme terms.

John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships, 2027–28

USD 135,000 for nine months, Stanford tuition and health insurance, and dependent-health supplement under programme terms. At least five years of professional journalism or direct journalism-support work; no degree required. International applicants accepted subject to the programme’s explicit J-vis

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United States
Stanford University
Deadline: 2026-12-02 13:00 — Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)
Doctoral / postdoctoral / professionalUSD 5,000 for four weeks, prorated for two or three full weeks; intended to meet travel, accommodation and daily costs.

Yale Center for British Art Research Fellowships, 2027–28

USD 5,000 for four weeks, prorated for two or three full weeks; intended to meet travel, accommodation and daily costs. Any nationality; academics, curators, independent researchers and doctoral candidates whose projects use British visual/material-culture collections. North American predoctoral app

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United States
Yale University, Center for British Art
Deadline: 2026-11-30 17:00 — Eastern Time (America/New_York)
Doctoral / postdoctoral / professionalPredoctoral stipend linked to Stanford graduate fellowships plus required non-matriculated tuition and medical insurance. Postdoctoral salary follows experience/university minimums with medical benefits; professional funding varies.

CISAC Fellowships, 2027–28

Predoctoral stipend linked to Stanford graduate fellowships plus required non-matriculated tuition and medical insurance. Postdoctoral salary follows experience/university minimums with medical benefits; professional funding varies. Applications welcomed from non-U.S. citizens. Predoctoral, postdoct

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United States
Stanford University, Center for International Security and Cooperation
Deadline: 2026-12-02 — Not stated
Doctoral / postdoctoral / academicReturn travel, local transport/rental-car reimbursement, on-campus accommodation and Hartford-area GSA meals/incidental per diem. Four-week fellowships or two-week travel grants.

Lewis Walpole Library Visiting Fellowships and Travel Grants, 2027–28

Return travel, local transport/rental-car reimbursement, on-campus accommodation and Hartford-area GSA meals/incidental per diem. Four-week fellowships or two-week travel grants. Postdoctoral/advanced researchers and doctoral dissertation candidates using eighteenth-century British collections. Non-

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United States
Yale University, Lewis Walpole Library
Deadline: 2026-11-02; recommendation letters 2026-11-16 — Not stated
Doctoral / postdoctoral / professionalUSD 4,500 for a four-week residency during July 2027–June 2028.

Houghton Library Visiting Fellowships, 2027–28

USD 4,500 for a four-week residency during July 2027–June 2028. All nationalities, age 18+. Doctoral students, academics, independent researchers and library/museum professionals with substantive Houghton collection projects. Current official-source clarification: All nationalities; research must u

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United States
Harvard University Library
Deadline: 2027-01-15 — Not explicitly stated
UndergraduateFull undergraduate-rate tuition, mandatory/course fees and applicable Engineering/Business tuition differentials for eight fall/spring semesters over four academic years; on-campus housing at the shared-room rate in Bluff, Prairie or Woodland Hall and Meal Plan A. Renewal conditions apply.

Meridian Scholarship, Fall 2027

Full undergraduate-rate tuition, mandatory/course fees and applicable Engineering/Business tuition differentials for eight fall/spring semesters over four academic years; on-campus housing at the shared-room rate in Bluff, Prairie or Woodland Hall and Meal Plan A. Renewal conditions apply. Internati

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United States
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Deadline: 15 November 2026 priority (PDF: admitted by 15 November invited); 1 December 2026 final for both admission and scholarship applications. Resolve invitation condition with SIUE. — Not stated
Academic / professional researchUS$8,000 monthly; not a two-campus residency award.

Lee Kong Chian NUS–Stanford Fellowship on Contemporary Southeast Asia, 2027–28

US$8,000 monthly; not a two-campus residency award. All nationalities and career stages; social-science/humanities academics or professionals with ongoing positions and research on contemporary Southeast Asia. Current official-source clarification: Contemporary Southeast Asia scholarship; no longer

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Stanford University Shorenstein APARC / National University of Singapore
Deadline: 2027-01-25 — Pacific Time; clock not stated
Professional / non-degreeUSD 75,000 stipend per academic year, tuition and health insurance.

Wallace Stegner Fellowship, 2027–29

USD 75,000 stipend per academic year, tuition and health insurance. Writers of any nationality aged 18 or above; fiction or poetry. No degree or admission-test requirement. Two-year residential workshop programme.

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United States
Stanford University Creative Writing
Deadline: 2026-11-02 23:59 — Pacific Standard Time (UTC−08:00)
Postdoctoral / academicUS$70,000 taxable for September 1, 2027–May 31, 2028; no housing provided and nonrenewable.

Hauser/Remarque Global Fellowship, 2027–28

US$70,000 taxable for September 1, 2027–May 31, 2028; no housing provided and nonrenewable. Foreign nationals, and U.S./dual nationals teaching, working or studying outside the U.S.; all PhD requirements, including defence, completed before the start (formal conferral may follow). European-focused l

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United States
New York University School of Law and Remarque Institute
Deadline: 2027-01-15 — Not stated
Postgraduate / academic / professionalStipend, health insurance and travel support for approximately ten months to one year; exact amount depends on circumstances including location and dependants.

Scholars at Risk Fellowship, 2027–28

Stipend, health insurance and travel support for approximately ten months to one year; exact amount depends on circumstances including location and dependants. Scholars facing persecution linked to scholarship, beliefs or identity. Qualified independent intellectuals, writers and artists may also be

United States
Harvard University Scholars at Risk
Deadline: 2026-12-15 — Not stated
PostdoctoralTen-month salary prorated from USD 83,000 annual rate, plus up to USD 3,000 research expenses.

Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellowship on Contemporary Asia, 2027–28

Ten-month salary prorated from USD 83,000 annual rate, plus up to USD 3,000 research expenses. Recent PhDs researching political, economic or social change in Asia, regional international relations or political economy. Doctorate no more than three years old at start; dissertation approved by June 3

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United States
Stanford University Shorenstein APARC
Deadline: 2026-12-01, including recommendations — Pacific Time (official wording); no clock time stated
UndergraduateSmith meets admitted applicants’ full documented need, as determined by the college, when aid is requested on time. Institutional undergraduate need-aid packages exclude loans; the assessed family contribution remains.

Smith College Financial Aid for International Students

Smith meets admitted international undergraduates’ assessed need without loans in institutional aid packages. Apply for aid before admission, and distinguish admission dates from CSS and document deadlines.

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United States
Smith College
Deadline: 2027–28 aid: November 15, 2026 (Early Decision I); January 6, 2027 (Early Decision II); January 25, 2027 (Regular Decision); March 11, 2027 (September transfer). First-year admission dates are November 15, January 5 and January 15 respectively. Transfer admission is April 1, 2027; international transfer aid is due earlier, March 11.
Master'sTuition for up to nine credits per semester, stipend, student services and activities fees, medical service and health insurance fees, and a monthly housing allowance or university accommodation. Remedial English may be supported.

AUC African Graduate Fellowship

AUC master’s fellowship for non-Egyptian African nationals, with capped tuition, stipend, housing and health support. Spring 2027 requires an already-timely admission application; Fall 2027 rounds are upcoming.

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Egypt
The American University in Cairo
Deadline: Spring 2027 fellowship: 7 October–2 November 2026; the required admission submission at least two weeks earlier means 19 October 2026 has passed. Fall 2027 cycle 1: 22 December 2026–17 January 2027; cycle 2: 6 April–6 May 2027. Admission must precede each fellowship deadline by at least two weeks.
BachelorUSD 5,000–28,893 annually for four years, tiered by GPA. Highest tier: 3.9–4.0, capped at 20 recipients per country per year in admission order.

University of Mississippi International Academic Excellence Scholarships

USD 5,000–28,893 annually for four years, tiered by GPA. Highest tier: 3.9–4.0, capped at 20 recipients per country per year in admission order. Rolling; eligibility and application conditions apply.

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United States
University of Mississippi
Deadline: No separate International Academic Excellence scholarship cutoff or application is published; consideration is automatic after admission. Undergraduate admission is rolling. The highest GPA tier is capped at 20 awardees per country per academic year, in admission order. January 10 applies to separate Competitive Scholarships, not this award.
BachelorUp to USD 39,000 per academic year, renewable through fourth year.

Luther College Academic Merit Scholarships for International Students

Up to USD 39,000 per academic year, renewable through fourth year. Rolling; eligibility and application conditions apply.

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United States
Luther College
Deadline: No separate award deadline; Spring priority November 1 and Fall early-action January 1 / priority March 1. Later applications considered while space and aid remain.
Tertiary: college, university or polytechnicScholarship paid directly to the verified institution; monetary value and duration not stated.

Osun Indigenes Organization USA Scholarship

Scholarship paid directly to the verified institution; monetary value and duration not stated. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

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The Osun Indigenes Organization, USA Chapter
Deadline: 22 October 2026 (date only; cutoff time and timezone not specified by provider).

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