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Gates Cambridge Scholarships for International Students

Funding varies

University of Cambridge · United Kingdom

A Gates Cambridge Scholarship covers the full cost of studying at Cambridge including tuition fees, maintenance allowance (£22,000 for 12 months at the 2025-26 rate; pro rata for courses shorter than 12 months) – for PhD scholars the award is for up to 4 years), one economy single airfare at both the beginning and end of the course and inbound visa costs & the cost of the Immigration Health Surcharge.

PHD, MASTERSDeadline: Deadline: 14 October 2026

Gender Responsive Research for Optimized Women (GROW) Fellowship 2026

Funding varies

• Successful applicants will participate in a series of face-to-face and virtual activities, including: • Leadership and negotiation skills training; • Structured mentoring program; • Knowledge forums and networking opportunities; • Peer learning sessions in a growing network of women professionals in crop improvement and agricultural research.

MASTERS

Getty Foundation Scholar Grants 2026/2027 for Researchers worldwide.

Fully funded

• Scholar Grant recipients at the Getty Center may be in residence from three to nine months and receive varying stipends as detailed below: • Three-month residency: September–December/January–March; $21,500 stipend • Six-month residency: September–March/January–June; $43,000 stipend • Nine-month residency: September–June; $65,000 stipend • The grant also includes a workstation at the Getty Research Institute or Getty Villa, research assistance, a travel stipend, an apartment in the Getty scholar housing complex, and an available healthcare option. These terms apply as of July 2024 and are subject to future changes.

PHD, POSTDOC

Getty Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026-2027

Fully funded

Getty Research Institute

• Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellows are in residence for nine months from late September to late June. Predoctoral fellows may be in residence at the Getty Center, while Postdoctoral fellows may be in residence at the Getty Center or Getty Villa. • Getty Predoctoral Fellowship recipients receive a stipend of $30,000. • Getty Postdoctoral Fellowship recipients receive a stipend of $35,000. • The grant also includes a workstation at the Getty Research Institute or Getty Villa, a travel stipend, an apartment in the Getty scholar housing complex, and an available healthcare option. These terms apply as of July 2024 and are subject to future changes.

PHD, POSTDOC

Getty Scholars Program 2026-2027 for Researchers

Fully funded

Getty Center

• Scholar Grant recipients at the Getty Center may be in residence from three to nine months and receive varying stipends as detailed below: • Three-month residency: September–December/January–March; $21,500 stipend • Six-month residency: September–March/January–June; $43,000 stipend • Nine-month residency: September–June; $65,000 stipend • The grant also includes a workstation at the Getty Research Institute or Getty Villa, research assistance, a travel stipend, an apartment in the Getty scholar housing complex, and an available healthcare option. These terms apply as of July 2024 and are subject to future changes.

PHD

Ghent University Doctoral Scholarships 2026 in Belgium | Funded

Fully funded

Ghent University Doctoral Scholarships · Belgium

An additional travel budget of €8,000 is provided to cover part of the travel costs for the student, the Ghent University supervisor, and the local supervisor, as well as other operational needs.

PHD

Ghent University Doctoral Scholarships for Candidates from the Global South 2026

Funding varies

Ghent University

The Ghent University promoter receives a bench fee of €310/per month of research in Ghent + €8,000 travel budget to cover (part of) the operational costs, as well as part of the travelling costs of the student and both the Ghent University and the local promoter.

PHD

Girls On Campus She Leads Scholarship 2026 (up to $1,500)

Funding varies

MASTERS

Glasgow International Leadership Scholarships

Funding varies

University · United Kingdom

The University of Glasgow has several Global Leadership Scholarships available to International fee students starting a postgraduate taught Masters programme in any discipline for Academic Session 2026/2027. The scholarship is awarded as a tuition fees discount.

MASTERS

Glendon Chase McCormick Scholarship 2026

Funding varies

Dalhousie University

PHD, MASTERS

Global Changemaker Fellowship 2026

Funding varies

The program offers:

MASTERS

Global Leadership Challenge 2026 | Chance to Visit Switzerland for Free

Fully funded

The University of Oxford · Switzerland

Fully funded leadership program will select 100 young leaders to attend the leadership challenge, which will be delivered virtually. Candidates will be judged on their passion for taking on complex global challenges and their commitment to responsible leadership. Participants in GLC week will engage with world-renowned academics and senior business and policy leaders.

MASTERSDeadline: Deadline: 5 November 2026

Global Leaders’ Scholarship Program in UK 2026 (Full Scholarship)

Fully funded

University of Strathclyde · United Kingdom

Successful candidates will be awarded a full scholarship covering tuition fees for their MBA or MSc studies.

MASTERS

Globethics Emerging Leaders in Ethical AI Governance Fellowship 2026

Funding varies

• Geneva Residency: Spend a week in Geneva at the heart of global decision-making and diplomacy. • Global AI Stage: Join the AI for Good Global Summit and connect with the people shaping the future of AI. • Learn from the Best: Get mentored by global leaders working on real-world AI ethics and governance challenges. • Fund Your Ideas: Top fellows unlock seed funding to turn bold ideas into real impact.

PHD, MASTERS, POSTDOC

Google Career Certificate Scholarships 2026 for young Ghanaians.

Funding varies

Googles AI Community Center

Cybersecurity : Protect organisations from digital attacks. This track covers the foundations of risk mitigation, Python, and Linux, preparing you for entry-level roles as a security analyst.

MASTERS

Google DeepMind Research Ready Programme 2026

Fully funded

University of York

PHD

Google Research Scientist Intern Summer 2026 in Australia (PAID)

Fully funded

Australia

PHD, MASTERS

Google Scholarships – Support for Diverse Students Pursuing Tech Education

Fully funded

Supports students in Europe studying CS or related fields, providing up to €7,000 toward tuition and mentorship

PHD

Google Winter/Summer Student Research Program 2026

Fully funded

Also Check: AYFN Japan WINTER Culture Camp 2026 (Fully Funded)

PHD, MASTERS

Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme 2025-2026

Fully funded

Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme · Ireland

MASTERS

Griffith Vice Chancellor’s International Scholarship

Funding varies

Griffith University · Australia

The scholarship covers 50% of tuition fees that will be deducted from undergraduate or postgraduate coursework tuition fees for the duration of the program.

MASTERS

Grist Fellowship Program 2025-2026 (Paid)

Fully funded

• The annual base salary for these positions is $55,000. As limited-term employees, fellows and their eligible dependents are also eligible to participate in Grist’s health benefits programs. • All fellows will receive a company laptop for the duration of their time at Grist. • Other benefits include 15 PTO days, unlimited sick time, Grist official holidays, 5 floating personal days, and 3 summer days (June, July, August). • Check : Singapore International Graduate Award 2025: Fully Funded PhD Scholarship

PHD

Gruber Foundation Fellowship in Astrophysics 2026 (up to $25,000)

Fully funded

Gruber Foundation

• The total grant (US$ 75,000) will be divided typically between three independent awardees (US$ 25,000 each). • The grant will be paid directly to the recipient(s). • The proposed budget should cover only the period for which the applicant has confirmed employment at the time of application. • The fellowship cannot be used to extend an existing postdoctoral position beyond the confirmed period of employment. • A small portion of the grant (up to 10%) may be used to supplement salary if the host institution fully covers all applicable salary-related costs (pensions, health insurance, etc.), subject to approval by the IAU General Secretary. A detailed justification must be provided.

PHD, POSTDOC

Hamad Bin Khalifa University Scholarship 2026

Fully funded

Hamad Bin Khalifa University Scholarship · Qatar

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) Scholarship is a Popular Scholarship Program for International students to study in Qatar on a Fully Funded Scholarship . Applications are now open for the Hamad Bin Khalifa University Scholarship 2026 . It offers Fully Funded Masters, PhD, and Law degree programs. The Scholarship is open to Qatari students and International students from all over the world. To be eligible for the HBKU Scholarship, students must first get an admission offer to a graduate program at the university. Once admitted, further information on the HBKU Scholarship will be discussed w

PHD, MASTERS

Hanjo Foundation Scholarship 2027 in Japan | Study in Japan

Funding varies

Foundation · Japan

PHD, MASTERSDeadline: Deadline: 31 October 2026

Hans Böckler Foundation Dieter Schumacher PhD Scholarship Program 2026

Fully funded

The scholarship includes a monthly stipend of EUR 1,550 for living expenses and an annual allowance of EUR 1,400 for travel expenses.

PHD

Hardiman PhD Scholarships 2026 in Ireland – Fully Funded

Fully funded

Fully Fund · Ireland

Applications are now open for the Hardiman PhD Scholarships 2026 in Ireland. Offered by the University of Galway, the fully funded scholarship program is an excellent opportunity for research students. The program invites talented individuals from all across the world who are passionate about creative and innovative research. The international scholarship program will cover the tuition fees of selected students. Moreover, scholars will also receive a stipend of €25,000 annually.

PHD

Harrison Middleton University Fellowship in Ideas 2026 (stipend available)

Fully funded

Harrison Middleton University Fellowship

• The successful applicant to the HMU Fellowship in Ideas will enjoy the following benefits: • A $500 stipend (to be paid by check or PayPal). • The opportunity to participate in virtual Socratic discussions with university faculty and Fellows. • Online publication in the HMU Blog and HMU: Dialogues. • At the conclusion of the Fellowship term, a complimentary set of three Great Books Foundation publications.

PHD, MASTERS

Harvard Environmental Fellows Program 2027

Fully funded

The Harvard University Environmental Fellowship

OHCHR Indigenous Fellowship 2027 in Switzerland (Fully Funded)

PHDDeadline: Deadline: 1st December 2026

Harvard Global Health Institute Visiting Research Scholarship Program 2025-2026

Fully funded

Harvard University

Visiting scholars will have their in-residence time on campus financially covered through the fellowship award. Scholars will be provided with a lump sum stipend for logistical expenses (i.e. housing, flights to and from Cambridge, MA, health insurance, J-1 visa fees, and a daily per diem for food).

PHD

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