Scholarships & Funding

Austria

Annually, up to three participants of the Young Scientists Summer Program are given an award for outstanding work produced during the program. The award provides financial support for the winners to return to IIASA in the following year for an additional three months of research.

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• Scholarship amounts will range between USD 3,000 and USD 20,000 per academic year for required tuition and mandatory fees to complete students’ degree programs and vary depending on the location of the college/university, the type of college/university (state university, private university, etc.), and the Sony Music Group Global Scholar’s expected financial need. • Scholarships are intended to assist students as they pursue undergraduate study and are NOT intended to cover all educational expenses. Recipients are responsible for the balance of funding, including tuition and fees, books and supplies, living expenses, and transportation. • In addition to receiving the scholarship, Sony Music Group Global Scholars may be given other opportunities by Sony Music Group to further their professional development, including unpaid internship or mentorship opportunities. • Upon acceptance, the S

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The value of this award is up to a maximum of £6,000. Grants awarded may vary and applications are considered on a case-by-case basis. In 2024 awards were valued between £1,000 and £5,600.

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Fully Fund

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Japan The International Monetary Fund · Japan

IMF Japan Scholarship Program 2026 (JISPA): Fully Funded Master’s & PhD in Japan

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• Registration to two global master classes (Subscriber Retention, Newsrooms & AI, Subscriber Acquisition, Product & Tech, Digital Advertising, Young Audiences) • Two Africa- and mentorship-focused virtual modules covering:

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Bulgaria

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The Institute of Science · Austria

Are you enthusiastic to perform innovative basic research in an international environment? The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is offering Postdoctoral Fellowships in Austria. This fully funded fellowship program will provide a platform to conduct research beyond the conventional scientific methods. Scholars will work together with their colleagues and leading scientific experts. Fellows will get full-time employment contracts with competitive pay of a minimum of 73,500 Euros. They will also get full social security coverage and benefits.

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Software Engineering Institute

Heinz College will cover costs of participation in the IT Lab program. This includes the costs of housing, tuition, books, supplies, social functions, travel expens­es to and from Pittsburgh (within the United States), $1,000 toward meals, and a $2,000 stipend.

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Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp

The SAHRI Fellowship provides full financial support for the Master in Tropical Medicine programme and all subsequent phases. Coverage includes:

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Institute

• Postdoctoral candidates––i.e., those who have defended their PhD by the date of the fellowship application deadline––will receive a stipend of EUR 3,300 per month; candidates currently pursuing their doctoral degree will receive a stipend of EUR 2,750 per month to cover accommodation, living expenses, travel, health insurance and any incidental costs related to their stay in Vienna. • In addition, the IWM provides visiting fellows with office space, including internet access, in-house research and administrative facilities, as well as other services free of charge. The visiting fellows will join the scholarly community and participate in the activities of the Institute. Generally, fellowships start on the first day of the month and end on the last day of the month.

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There is a travel-and-housing allowance of $6,000 (USD) /month.

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Fully Fund · United Kingdom

Applications are now open for the Global Development Fellowship 2026. The fully funded program in the UK will run between 2-4 months, at Imperial College London. It offers a monthly stipend of £1,900 for covering the living cost. Along with providing return travel expense, the program also includes a one-off £200 payment on arrival in London. Moreover, the host institute will pay for the standard visa application and Biometrics Residence Permit as well. Furthermore, students will get financial support for their visit to the visa application centre.

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Imperial College

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The KNB Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship opportunity for prospective international students from developing nations who wish to study for a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree at one of Indonesia’s universities. This scholarship program aims to support the growth and expansion of human resources in developing nations. The Kemitraan Negara Berkembang Scholarship is expected to strengthen people-to-people relations between Indonesia and recipient countries.

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Institute

• Postdoctoral candidates––i.e., those who have defended their PhD by the date of the fellowship application deadline––will receive a stipend of EUR 3,300 per month; candidates currently pursuing their doctoral degree will receive a stipend of EUR 2,750 per month to cover accommodation, living expenses, travel, health insurance and any incidental costs related to their stay in Vienna. • In addition, the IWM provides the fellows with office space including Internet access, in-house research and administrative facilities, as well as an in-house lunch and other services free of charge.

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Inter-University Council

Arrival allowance EUR 200 upon arrival in the study country and opening a bank account in that country (Where feasible, scholars are encouraged to open a EUR-denominated bank account to facilitate the receipt of the allowance and reduce potential losses arising from currency exchange fluctuations and conversion charges).

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Italy

The InterMaths Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2026 is now open for applications, and it is one of the best opportunities for international students this year. This is a Fully Funded Master’s degree program that allows you to study in multiple European countries like Italy, Austria, and Germany. The best part this scholarship in Europe is that you do not need to worry about expenses because the program covers everything. Students will receive a generous monthly stipend of €1,400, which is more than enough to cover living costs, travel, and food comfortably while you focus on your studies.

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These grants aim to support various aspects of collaboration, including travel, accommodation, subsistence, and research expenses between the partnering groups. The awards are specifically designed to support direct collaboration costs and do not cover any indirect or overhead expenses.

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The Exchange Fellowships for neuroscience international internships are designed to cover travel and local expenses throughout the exchange period. Priority will be given to applicants from less developed and under-funded countries, in combination with efforts to ensure both gender and regional diversity.

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• Registration to two global master classes (Subscriber Retention, Newsrooms & AI, Subscriber Acquisition, Product & Tech, Digital Advertising, Young Audiences) • Two Africa- and mentorship-focused virtual modules covering:

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Fully Fund · United States

Applications are now open for the International Summer Research Program 2026 in the USA. The fully funded program is designed for outstanding international students from all across the world. The iScholar program will run from June 1- July 31, 2026, in USA. Providing waivers for both the student registration and tuition fees, the student research program also offers a weekly stipend, on-campus accommodation, and travel allowance.

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ITTO Fellowships provides tuition/training/conference fees, transportation fees, daily subsistence allowance, book allowance and other allowances.

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Fully Fund · Ireland

Fully Funded Postgraduate Scholarships for Future African Leaders

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Ireland

Applications are open for the Ireland Fellows Programme Asia 2026-2027 . The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential, to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, quality education contributing to capacity building. It offers selected students the opportunity to undertake a fully funded one-year master’s level programme at a higher education institution (HEI) in Ireland.

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University of Galway · Ireland

The Ireland Fellows Programme is fully funded by the Irish Government and is offered under the auspices of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). The Programme aligns with the Irish Government’s commitments under Global Ireland and the national implementation plan for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), The Global Island: Ireland’s Foreign Policy for a Changing World, A Better World: Ireland’s Policy for International Development, and Ireland’s International Education Strategy, as well as Global Ireland: Ireland’s Strategy for Africa to 2025; Global Ireland: Delivering in the Asia Paci

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Ireland

The award covers programme fees, flights, accommodation and living costs.

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Government of Ireland · Ireland

The Ireland Fellows Programme is fully funded by the Government of Ireland through the Department of Foreign Affairs, with implementation support in Ireland from ICOS.

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Government of Ireland · Ireland

The Ireland Fellows Programme is fully funded by the Government of Ireland through the Department of Foreign Affairs, with implementation support in Ireland from ICOS.

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