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

Top 20 Excellence Scholarships for Outstanding International Students

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Although not all, most scholarship programs are merit-based meaning scholars are chosen based on academic merit or in others forms such as leadership, athletic, or artistic merits.  Merit-based scholarships are sometimes referred to as excellence scholarships since it seeks out the most bright and most talented students.  In this list, scholars4dev.com highlights the most popular merit-based scholarships out there.

25+ University-wide Scholarships* for International Students

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University-wide scholarships, as its name implies, are scholarships which are generally available for any subject, course, or field of study offered at the University*. Although there might be some exceptions (e.g. Medicine, Dentistry, Law, MBA, etc.), these scholarships generally cover all or most courses offered by the University.

Top 10 Scholarships in Switzerland for International Students

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Did you know that tuition fees at Swiss universities are relatively low compared to other European Countries? You can enrol at a Swiss University for as low as $1,500 a year. This makes Switzerland one of the top choices for international students looking to pursue studies in Europe. Moreover, there are available Swiss scholarships for international students that help towards tuition fees and living costs.

10+ Scholarships in Canada for International Students

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There are a limited number of Canada Scholarships compared to the large number of USA scholarships, UK scholarships, or Australia scholarshps that are available for foreign students.  To help you in your search, scholars4dev.com has compiled links to full and partial scholarships in Canada for international students.

Fully Funded Scholarships for International Students

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Not all scholarships are created equal. There are fully funded scholarships and there are others. Some scholarships are in the form of tuition fee waivers only, some only cover living expenses, while some offer a partial cash grant but there are those scholarship programs that cover both tuition fee and living expenses and sometimes include travel costs, book allowance, insurance, etc. Fully funded scholarships provide most, if not all, of what you need to pursue your studies abroad.

25+ International Scholarships offered by the World’s Top Universities

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Do you want to study at a top University abroad? The Word’s Top Universities can be found in different parts of the world – USA, Australia, Canada, UK, Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Italy, France, etc. A number of these top Universities offer scholarship programs for oustanding international students. We list scholarship programs offered by Universities included in the top 250 universities around the world in 2018.

Top 10 International Scholarships for Women

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Through scholarships, women are encouraged to pursue higher education and research in fields such as Science, Business, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Peace, and International Development. To celebrate International Women’s Day, scholars4dev.com presents a list of top 10 International Scholarships for Women.

5+ Chancellor’s/Vice Chancellor’s Scholarships for International Students

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Chancellor’s/Vice Chancellor’s Scholarships are some of the most prestigious scholarship awards offered by some Universities in UK and Australia to excellent international students. Typically, it is funded by the Chancellor’s/Vice-Chancellor’s office and could either be in the form of  full/partial tuition fee waivers and may include stipend/bursary.

Top 25 University Scholarships Open to ALL* International Students

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Not everyone can apply to just any scholarship. First, you have to meet certain criteria to be eligible for a particular scholarship, and one of those criteria is your nationality. There are those scholarships that target students from a specific region or country only but there are scholarships which are open to all international students*.

Links to Scholarship Programs of the World’s Top 100 Universities

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Do you want to study at a reputable University included in the World’s Top 100 Universities list? scholars4dev.com gives you an overview and links to international scholarship programs offered by Global Universities ranked in the Times Higher Education’s 2020 World University Rankings and the 2020 QS World University Rankings.

30+ Distance Learning Courses that are free, low cost, or supported by scholarships

There are increasingly more courses that you can take online and study according to your own pace. scholars4dev lists the courses that are free, low cost, or supported by scholarships. These courses are offered by online Universities like EdX and UoPeople as well as Universities in the UK which offers distance learning degrees.