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

Top 10 Prestigious Scholarships for the Best International Students

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If you are a bright, talented, or motivated international student, the best scholarships are for your taking. scholars4dev.com lists the ten most prestigious international scholarship programs out there for the brightest international students from around the world.  If you are from a developing country, also see Top 15 scholarships for developing country students.

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

ASBS Global Impact Scholarship

Glasgow University
Masters Degree

Deadline: 23 Feb/18 May 2026 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts Sept 2026

University of New South Wales International Scholarships

University of New South Wales
Bachelors/Masters Degree

Deadline: 18 June 2026 (Annual)
Study in: Australia
Course starts Term 3, 2026

The Glenmore Medical Postgraduate Scholarship at the University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh
Masters Degree

Deadline: 28 May 2026 (annual)
Study in:  UK
Course starts September 2026

35+ International Scholarships for Development-Related Studies

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There are a significant number of scholarships that support development-related studies (such as agriculture, education, global health, environment, public policy, peace, water and sanitation etc.)  offered by Universities, Foreign Governments, and International Organizations There are also those scholarships that support general fields of study that help in the development of one’s home country.

Invest in Your Talent Scholarships in Italy

Italian Government
Masters/PhD Degrees

Deadline: 11 May 2026 (annual)
Study in: Italy
Course starts AY 2026/2027