List of Development Studies 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!
Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarship and Leadership Programme
University of Oxford
Masters Degree
Deadline: Dec 2026/Jan 2027 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts 2027
Radboud Scholarship Programme for International Students
Radboud University
Masters Degree
Deadline: 31 January 2027 (annual)
Study in: Netherlands
Course starts September 2027
British Chevening Scholarships in UK for International Students
British Government/FCO
Masters Degree
Deadline: 6 Oct 2026 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts Sept/Oct 2027
ARES Scholarships in Belgium for Developing Countries
CUD ARES
Masters Degree/Training
Deadline: 18 Sept 2026 (annual)
Study in: Belgium
Course starts 2027
Commonwealth Master’s and PhD Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
DFID
Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: 20 Oct 2026 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts Sept/Oct 2027
AAUW International Fellowships in USA for Women
AAUW
Masters/PhD/Postdoctoral
Deadline: 17 Sept 2026 (annual)
Study in: USA
Next course July 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
KOICA Scholarship Program
Korean Government
Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: 31 July 2026 (annual)
Study in: Korea
Next course starts AY 2027/2028
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
Rotary Foundation Global Scholarship Grants for Development
Rotary Foundation
Masters/PhD Degrees
Deadline: Rolling**
Study in: any Country*
Course starts AY 2026/2027
