List of Any developing country Scholarships, Grants, and Fellowships for International Students

UNICAF Scholarships for Online Degrees at UK Universities

Do you want to pursue an internationally recognized Bachelor, Master’s, PHD Degrees offered by universities in the UK, but at a fraction of the cost? All courses are offered 100% online and available for a wide range of studies. More than $100 million worth of UNICAF scholarships have been awarded to over 80,000 students around the world so far. That could be you, apply today!

ARES Scholarships in Belgium for Developing Countries

CUD ARES
Masters Degree/Training

Deadline: 18 Sept 2026 (annual)
Study in:  Belgium
Course starts 2027

Gates Cambridge Scholarships for International Students

Gates Cambridge Trust
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 14 Oct/8 Dec 2026/6 Jan 2027 (annual)
Study in:  UK
Course starts October 2027

ETH Zurich Excellence Masters Scholarships

ETH Zurich
Masters Degree

Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 (annual)
Study in: Switzerland
Course starts Fall 2027

UNIL Master’s Grants in Switzerland for Foreign Students

University of Lausanne
Masters Degree

Deadline: 1 Nov 2026 (annual)
Study in: Switzerland
Course starts September 2027

EPFL Excellence Fellowships

EPFL
Bachelors/Masters Degree

Deadline: 15 Dec/30 April (annual)
Study in:  Switzerland
Next course starts 2026/2027

AAUW International Fellowships in USA for Women

AAUW
Masters/PhD/Postdoctoral

Deadline: 17 Sept 2026 (annual)
Study in: USA
Next course July 2027

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Students

Swiss Government
PhD/Postdoctoral Degree

Deadline: varies, Sept-Dec 2026
Study in: Switzerland
Next course starts 2027

Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program at University of Toronto

University of Toronto
Bachelors Degree

Deadline: 16 Oct/6 Nov 2026 (annual)
Study in:  Canada
Course starts Sept 2027

Top 15 International Scholarships for Developing Country Students

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Did you know that there quite a number of  international scholarships targeted to students from developing countries? In this article, scholars4dev.com outlines the most popular scholarships that every developing country student should watch out for annually.

University of Sydney International Stipend Scholarship (USYDIS)

University of Sydney
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 11 Sept/18 Dec 2026
Study in:  Australia
Course starts 2027