List of Annual Scholarships, Grants, and Fellowships for International Students
Top 75 International Scholarships to Watch out for in 2026
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Want to study abroad in 2026 or 2027? Browse through 75 of the best international scholarships programs for Distance Learning Courses, Training/Short Courses, Bachelors Degrees, Masters Degrees, and PhD Degrees that you should watch out for in 2026.
Italian Government Scholarships for Foreign Students
Italian Government
Masters/PhD Degrees
Deadline: 26 March 2026 (annual)
Study in: Italy
Course starts AY 2026/2027
University of Sussex Chancellor’s International Scholarships
University of Sussex
Masters Degree
Deadline: 30 April 2026 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts September 2026
Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarships
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
Deadline: 31 May/31 Oct 2026
Study in: Australia
Next course starts July 2026/Feb 2027
Rotary Foundation Global Scholarship Grants for Development
Rotary Foundation
Masters/PhD Degrees
Deadline: Rolling**
Study in: any Country*
Course starts AY 2026/2027
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
DFID/UK Universities
Online Masters Degree
Deadline: 31 March 2026 (annual)
Study in: any Country
Course starts September 2026
University of the People Online Tuition Free Degrees
University of the People
Bachelors Degree
Deadline: 19 Mar/28 May 2026 (annual)
Study in: any Country (online)
Next term starts 9 Apr/18 June 2026
Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships for International Students
NZAID
Bachelors/Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: 31 March 2026 (annual)
Study in: New Zealand
Next course starts 2026
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Aga Khan Foundation
Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: 31 Mar 2026 (annual)
Study in: any Country
Course starts 2026
Adelaide Global Academic Excellence Scholarships for International Students
University of Adelaide
Bachelors/Masters Degree
Deadline: 28 Feb/31 May 2025 (annual)
Study in: Australia
Next course starts 2025
Australia Awards Scholarships
Australian Government
Bachelors/Masters/PhD Degrees
Deadline: 30 April 2026 (annual)
Study in: Australia
Course starts 2027
