List of Masters Scholarships, Grants, and Fellowships for International Students

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Students

Swiss Government
PhD/Postdoctoral Degree

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

Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University

Stanford University
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: 6 Oct 2026 (Annual)
Study in: USA
Course starts Autumn 2027

DAAD Scholarships in Germany for Development-Related Postgraduate Courses

DAAD
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: Aug-Oct 2026 (annual)
Study in:  Germany
Next course starts AY 2027/2028

Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford University for International Students

Rhodes Scholarship Fund
Masters/PhD Degree

Deadline: varies, July-Oct 2026 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts October 2026

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

Fulbright Foreign Student Program in USA

USA Government
Masters/PhD Degrees 

Deadline: varies, Feb-Oct 2026
Study in:  USA
Course starts AY 2027-2028

DAAD Helmut-Schmidt Masters Scholarships for Public Policy and Good Governance

DAAD
Masters Degree

Deadline: 31 July 2026 (annual)
Study in:  Germany
Next course starts Sept/Oct 2027

GREAT Scholarships in UK for International Students

UK Government/British Council
Masters Degree

Deadline: varies, Apr-June 2026 (Annual)
Study in:  UK
Course starts Sept 2026

SIDS Scholarships in Water and Sustainable Development at IHE Delft

IHE Delft
Masters Degree

Deadline: 1 June 2026 (annual)
Study in: Netherlands
Course starts September 2026

Adelaide Global Academic Excellence Scholarships for International Students

University of Adelaide
Bachelors/Masters Degree

Deadline: 22 May 2026 (annual)
Study in: Australia
Next course starts 2026