List of Economics & Finance Scholarships, Grants, and Fellowships for International Students

DAAD Scholarships in Germany for Development-Related Postgraduate Courses

DAAD
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: Aug-Oct 2025 (annual)
Study in:  Germany
Next course starts AY 2026/2027

Schwarzman Scholars Program at Tsinghua University

Tsinghua University
Masters Degree 

Deadline: 20 May/10 Sept 2025 (annual)
Study in:  China
Course starts August 2026

Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program

Japan Gov’t/World Bank
Masters Degree

Deadline: 28 Feb/23 May 2025 (annual)
Study in:  selected Countries
Course starts AY 2025-2026

The Canadian International Development Scholarships 2030

Canadian Government
Training/Masters/PhD/Research

Deadline: varies per project partner
Study in: Canada
Course starts 2025-2030

Bocconi Graduate Merit Awards

Bocconi University
Masters Degree

Deadline: 23 Apr/27 May 2025
Study in: Milan, Italy
Course starts 2025/26

Australia Awards Scholarships

Australian Government
Bachelors/Masters/PhD Degrees

Deadline: 30 April 2025 (annual)
Study in:  Australia
Course starts 2025

Türkiye Scholarships for International Students

Turkish Government
Bachelors/Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 20 Feb 2025 (annual)
Study in:  Turkey
Course starts 2025

WMF Empowerment Through Education Scholarships for Developing Country Students

Wells Mountain Foundation
Bachelor’s Degree

Deadline: 1 March 2025 (annual)
Study in: any developing country
Course starts 2025

VLIR-UOS ICP Connect Scholarships in Belgium

VLIR-UOS
Masters Degree

Deadline: 1/28 Feb 2025 (annual)
Study in:  Belgium
Course starts Sept 2025

Utrecht Excellence Scholarships for International Students

Utrecht University
Masters Degree

Deadline: 1 Feb 2025 (annual)
Study in:  Netherlands
Next course starts Sept 2025