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Scholarships & Funding

Government, university and foundation scholarships open to international students.

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NL Scholarship for Non-EEA International Students

Funding varies

Dutch Ministry of Education · Netherlands

The scholarship amounts to €5,000. Please note that this is not a full-tuition scholarship. The grant is awarded for one year and can only be received once.

MASTERS

NLNG Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme (UGSS) 2026 [Nigerians Only]

Funding varies

MASTERS

NNPC Ltd/ TotalEnergies International Masters Degree Scholarship 2026/2027 for Study in France

Fully funded

France

The award is full board.

MASTERS

NNPC–SNEPCo Postgraduate Scholarship 2026 for study in the United Kingdom

Fully funded

University of Aberdeen · United Kingdom

MASTERS

NSF Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) Fellowship 2027-2030

Fully funded

The salary range is between $71,000 to $90,000.

PHD

NTU AI-for-X Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 (SGD 250,000 research grant)

Funding varies

Nanyang Technological University · Singapore

PHD, POSTDOC

NTU Singapore Scholarship 2026 for BS, MS, PhD

Fully funded

Nanyang Technological University Scholarships. NTU · Singapore

• Total Tuition Fees are covered. • The monthly stipend of S$2200, which can be increased to S$2,700 after the passing of the Qualifying Examination • One-time Airfare Grant of up to S$1,500* • One-time Settling-in Allowance of S$1,000*

PHD

NUS Young Fellowship Programme 2026 in Singapore – Paid Fellowship

Fully funded

National University of Singapore · Singapore

Another key highlight of the NUS Young Fellowship Programme 2026 is its focus on AI and graduate research. Students will learn how artificial intelligence is used in different fields such as science, engineering, health, business, and social studies. Selected fellows will receive free on-campus accommodation during the on-site week and a SGD 500 travel allowance after completing the full program successfully.

MASTERS

NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program 2026-2027 (up to $60,000)

Funding varies

The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program provides funding in the amount of up to $60,000 per award to PhD students who are researching topics that will lead to major advances in accelerated computing and its applications.

PHD

NVIDIA International Graduate Fellowship Program 2026 for PhD students.

Funding varies

PHD

NYC Mayor’s Scholarship Program (MSP) 2026-2027

Funding varies

MASTERS

National Taiwan Library Fellowship 2026 in Taiwan

Fully funded

Taiwan

Selected fellows receive a monthly research grant and round-trip airfare. In addition, participants will have full access to the library’s resources and receive guidance from experienced mentors. The program not only boosts research careers but also helps build international networks. This is a golden opportunity for researchers seeking to explore Taiwan’s academic and cultural treasures in a supportive and dynamic setting.

PHD

Nemetschek Innovation Award 2026 (up to €200,000 in prizes)

Funding varies

Georg Nemetschek Institute

PHD

Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS) Fellowship 2027-2028

Fully funded

Dutch University Grants · Netherlands

PHD

Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS) Safe Haven Fellowship 2026-2027 (€3,500 stipend)

Fully funded

Safe Haven Fellowship Programme · Netherlands

• Fellows are provided with an office, research facilities, communal lunch, participation in the NIAS community and commuting travel expenses or subsidised accommodation in Amsterdam. • Fellows receive a stipend of €3,500 per month.

PHD, POSTDOC

Neukom Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027-2028 ($70,000 stipend)

Fully funded

Dartmouth College

PHD, POSTDOC

Nordic Africa Institute’s Nordic Scholarship Programme 2027/2028 for early-career researchers

Fully funded

Nordic Africa Institute

• The scholarship covers travel expenses, accommodation and a subsistence allowance. • You get access to a workspace in a shared office at the Institute for your one-month stay. • The scholarship covers travelling expenses for the least expensive fare from residential address (in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland) to Uppsala and return. The scholarship holders are provided with a desk and computer in a shared office at the Institute and free accommodation centrally located in Uppsala. The scholarship also includes a subsistence allowance of SEK 450 per day. • Please note: The scholarship does not include health care insurance or other insurances.

PHD, MASTERS, POSTDOCDeadline: Deadline: 11 October 2026

Nordic Scholarship Programme 2027 for Researchers

Funding varies

Institute · Sweden

• The scholarship covers travelling expenses for the least expensive fare from residential address (in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland) to Uppsala and return. • The scholarship holders are provided with a desk and computer in a shared office at the Institute and free accommodation centrally located in Uppsala. • The scholarship also includes a subsistence allowance of SEK 450 per day. • Note: The scholarship does not include health care insurance or other insurances.

PHD, MASTERS, POSTDOC

Northeastern University Global Study Expo – Africa 2026

Funding varies

Northeastern University Global Study Expo

MASTERS

OECD Young Associates Program (YAP) in Paris, France | Fully Funded

Fully funded

France

Applications for a unique opportunity, the OECD Young Associates Program (YAP) in Paris, are now open. The fully funded program in Europe offers an attractive compensation package for the Young Associates. They will receive a monthly salary of 3886 EUR. In addition, the students will get leaving allowance of 21000 EUR. Moreover, the international students program offers medical insurance, expatriation allowance and home leave, and installation allowance. On top of this, the removal expenses and cost of air tickets will also be reimbursed.

MASTERS

OIST Visiting Scholars Program (TSVP) in Japan 2027

Fully funded

The Okinawa Institute of Science · Japan

The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) is calling for applications for its Visiting Scholars Program (OIST Visiting Scholars Program) 2027. The duration of this fully funded research program will be 3–12 months, and will cover round-trip airfare. Scholars will get on-campus accommodation and office space to conduct their research. They will also get per diem support to meet their living expenses.

PHD

Olympic Studies Centre PhD Students & Early Career Academics Research Grant Programme 2027

Funding varies

Olympic Studies Centre

PHD

Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) in Canada (Study in Canada)

Funding varies

Government of Ontario · Canada

Studies must cover at least 2 consecutive academic terms during the academic year.

MASTERS

Open Doors Fellowship Program 2026 for Women Researchers in Africa

Funding varies

The program supports fellows’ scientific and public visibility because if research outputs are not visible, the fellows aren’t either. To this end, participants receive training on scientific communication and financial incentives to attend congresses and open-access publication fees.

PHD, POSTDOC

Open Doors Russian Scholarship 2027 | Study in Russia

Fully funded

Russian Government · Russia

The Open Doors Russian Scholarship 2027 is a golden opportunity for international students who dream of studying in Russia. Organized by the Association of Global Universities with the support of the Russian Government, this scholarship allows students to study tuition-free at some of the best universities in Russia. In addition, winners also receive a monthly stipend to help cover part of their living costs.

PHD, MASTERS, POSTDOC

Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Fellowship Scheme 2026-2028

Funding varies

Total compensation net of tax is approximately £32,600 per annum in the first year and £34,600 in the second year. The compensation is inclusive of a housing allowance that varies according to cost of living in-country.

MASTERS

Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Fellowship Scheme 2026/2028 for young professionals (Monthly Stipend )

Fully funded

Fellows are employed and paid by the institutions that host them and their work programmes are determined and managed by local civil servants. Fellows receive a monthly supplement and housing allowance from ODI.

PHD, MASTERS

Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarships 2026 | Fully Funded | Study in UK

Fully funded

University of Oxford · United Kingdom

The scholarship will cover the course fees for the Master’s degree program and MBA program.

MASTERS

Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarship and Leadership Programme

Funding varies

Oxford University · United Kingdom

The scholarship will cover 100% of University and college fees and a grant for living costs (of at least £19,237). Awards are made for the full duration of your fee liability for the agreed course.

MASTERS

PIBBSS Fellowship 2026-2027 ($3,000 stipend)

Fully funded

• $3,000/month stipend (full-time commitment) • Accommodation provided: Private bedroom for each attendee (may be in a shared apartment) • Workday meals provided at the office (lunch, dinner, snacks)

PHD, POSTDOC

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