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Griffith University Vice Chancellor's International Scholarship 2026-2027
A competitive tuition scholarship for high-achieving international students beginning eligible undergraduate or postgraduate coursework at Griffith University.
- Funder
- Griffith University
- Deadline
- Next major deadline: 28 November 2026 for Trimester 1, 2027: Nov 28, 2026
- Award
- 50% of tuition fees for the full degree
- Applicant
- New international students who are citizens of countries other than Australia or New Zealand, hold an eligible Griffith offer, meet academic and English requirements, and commence full-time undergraduate or postgraduate coursework in 2026 or 2027.
SNSF Ambizione 2026
Ambizione supports early-career researchers from Switzerland and abroad to plan, lead and manage an independent project at a Swiss higher-education institution.
- Funder
- Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
- Deadline
- Applications close 3 November 2026 at 17:00 CET: Nov 3, 2026
- Award
- Salary and project funding for an independent research project of up to four years
- Applicant
- Early-career researchers with a doctorate or completed medical studies who meet the scheme's academic-age, research-experience and Switzerland-link requirements.
Open Doors Russian Scholarship Project 2027
An online international competition awarding tuition-free study and research pathways across 14 subject areas at leading Russian universities.
- Funder
- Association of Global Universities / Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia
- Deadline
- Registration opens 20 August; account and portfolio editing closes 1 November 2026: Nov 1, 2026
- Award
- Tuition-free study at one of 24 participating universities
- Applicant
- International applicants worldwide entering bachelor's, master's, doctoral or postdoctoral tracks and able to meet the education-level and subject-area requirements.
Burroughs Wellcome Fund/ASTMH Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tropical Infectious Diseases 2026
The fellowship supports postdoctoral physician-scientists conducting tropical infectious-disease research, including at least three months of research in a tropical or developing-country setting during each...
- Funder
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund and American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)
- Deadline
- Application site opens 19 August 2026 and applications close 3 October 2026: Oct 3, 2026
- Award
- USD 65,000 per year for two years
- Applicant
- Physician-scientists who are citizens or permanent residents of the United States or Canada and hold an academic fellowship appointment at an accredited US or Canadian institution.
Harvard Reginald F. Lewis Fellowship 2027-2028
A year-long residential fellowship at Harvard Law School supporting a recent law graduate to produce major publishable scholarship and prepare for an academic career.
- Funder
- Harvard Law School
- Deadline
- Application and both references due 1 October 2026: Oct 1, 2026
- Award
- USD 60,000 annual stipend
- Applicant
- Recent holders of a JD, LLM or SJD who demonstrate a strong interest in legal scholarship and are preparing for a career in law teaching.
Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship 2027
A national achievement-based college scholarship recognising final-year high-school students for leadership, service, academics and community impact.
- Funder
- Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
- Deadline
- Applications close 30 September 2026 at 17:00 Eastern: Sep 30, 2026
- Award
- USD 20,000 scholarship; 150 awards
- Applicant
- Current high-school or home-schooled students graduating in the 2026-2027 school year in the United States, Puerto Rico or eligible Department of Defense schools, with eligible US status and at least a 3.0 GPA.
Chatham House Research in Practice PhD Placement 2026-2027
A hybrid research placement linking doctoral scholarship with policy impact across Chatham House programmes in Europe, global health, international law, security, or North America.
- Funder
- Chatham House
- Deadline
- Applications close 7 September 2026 at 23:59 GMT: Sep 7, 2026
- Award
- Three-month full-time research placement and leadership programme
- Applicant
- PhD students affiliated with the UCL Bloomsbury and East London, LSE, or London Interdisciplinary Social Science doctoral training partnerships, with strong research and communication skills and interest in international affairs.
2026 ASEAN-Korea Young Scholar Research Grant
Fieldwork support for postgraduate research on Southeast Asia, ASEAN studies, regional dynamics and ASEAN-Korea relations.
- Funder
- ASEAN-Korea Platform for Great Minds / Korean Association of Southeast Asian Studies
- Deadline
- Applications close 5 September 2026: Sep 5, 2026
- Award
- USD 1,400 monthly stipend for up to three months, airfare and advisor honorarium
- Applicant
- Nationals of an ASEAN Member State or the Republic of Korea currently enrolled in a master's or doctoral programme at a recognised institution in ASEAN or Korea and conducting relevant area-studies research.
Commonwealth Startup Fellowship Cohort Three 2026-2027
A six-month blended fellowship helping high-potential Commonwealth founders strengthen their businesses, investment readiness, pitching and job-creation potential.
- Funder
- Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK / Imperial College London
- Deadline
- Applications close 1 September 2026: Sep 1, 2026
- Award
- Fully funded travel and programme costs plus up to GBP 2,000 equity-free grant
- Applicant
- Graduate-level citizens or refugees permanently resident in an eligible low- or middle-income Commonwealth country who lead a legally registered, operating and revenue-generating startup with traction and potential to scale.
JIRCAS Visiting Research Fellowship Program FY2026
A one-year supervised research fellowship at JIRCAS in Tsukuba, Japan, or at its project site in Thailand for researchers from developing countries.
- Funder
- Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)
- Deadline
- Registration and documents due 31 August 2026 at 17:00 JST: Aug 31, 2026
- Award
- JPY 7,700 daily living allowance, travel, housing and insurance
- Applicant
- Citizens of developing countries employed by a university or research organisation in agriculture, forestry or fisheries, holding at least a master's degree, endorsed by their institution and able to work in English and/or Japanese.
Mary Gates Research Scholarship Autumn 2026
The Mary Gates Research Scholarship helps University of Washington undergraduates deepen their involvement in faculty-mentored research and communicate its significance.
- Funder
- University of Washington
- Deadline
- Applications close 26 October 2026: Oct 26, 2026
- Award
- Competitive undergraduate research scholarship
- Applicant
- University of Washington undergraduates engaged in faculty-mentored research or creative scholarship.
OIST Research Internship - Spring 2027
OIST is accepting applications for laboratory research internships taking place in Okinawa between April and September 2027.
- Funder
- Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)
- Deadline
- Applications close 15 October 2026 at 23:59 JST: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Funded four-to-six-month research internship at OIST
- Applicant
- Students in the final two years of a bachelor's degree, students in any year of a master's degree, and recent bachelor's or master's graduates from institutions in Japan or overseas.
KAUST Global Fellowship Program for Early Career Researchers 2027
KAUST will open its two-stage global postdoctoral fellowship competition for ambitious science and engineering researchers on 1 September 2026.
- Funder
- King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
- Deadline
- Stage 1 applications open 1 September and close 1 October 2026: Oct 1, 2026
- Award
- USD 75,000 annual stipend, up to USD 40,000 research funding, accommodation and benefits for up to three years
- Applicant
- Outstanding early-career postdoctoral researchers worldwide with an independent research idea aligned with KAUST research priorities and a suitable KAUST host principal investigator.
UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers' Fellowships Programme 2026
UNESCO and Japan will award ten fellowships for postgraduate research on heritage, sustainable development and artificial intelligence during 2027.
- Funder
- UNESCO / Government of Japan
- Deadline
- National Commissions must submit nominations by 30 September 2026 at midnight Paris time: Sep 30, 2026
- Award
- Up to USD 10,000 for a three-to-nine-month research stay in Japan
- Applicant
- Researchers aged 40 or younger from an invited country who hold at least a master's degree, demonstrate relevant research potential and obtain acceptance from a supervisor at a Japanese university or research institution.
Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions (1890 Scholarships)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture has posted Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions (1890 Scholarships), a education and higher education funding opportunity listed on Grants.gov under...
- Funder
- National Institute of Food and Agriculture
- Deadline
- Application deadline: Sep 10, 2026
- Award
- Up to USD 5,557,890
- Applicant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
International Postgraduate Excellence Award - January 2027
The University of Westminster is offering a GBP 3,000 tuition award to high-achieving international students beginning an eligible full-time master's programme in January 2027.
- Funder
- University of Westminster
- Deadline
- Applications close 30 November 2026: Nov 30, 2026
- Award
- GBP 3,000 tuition-fee award for one full-time master's year
- Applicant
- International students classified as overseas fee payers who hold an offer for an eligible full-time master's course at the University of Westminster starting in January 2027 and have at least the equivalent of a good UK 2:1 honours degree.
College for Life Sciences Early Career Fellowships 2027-2028
The College for Life Sciences gives postdoctoral researchers time away from routine laboratory work to reassess research goals, develop bold ideas and build interdisciplinary connections in Berlin.
- Funder
- Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin - College for Life Sciences
- Deadline
- Applications close 1 November 2026 at 23:59 CET: Nov 1, 2026
- Award
- Residential early-career fellowship with stipend and interdisciplinary programme support
- Applicant
- Excellent early-career postdoctoral researchers in the life sciences or medicine whose reflective project does not require laboratory space.
University of Manchester Equity and Merit Scholarships 2027-2028
The University of Manchester is offering 30 fully funded master's scholarships for academically excellent professionals from six African countries who can advance sustainable development at home.
- Funder
- University of Manchester
- Deadline
- Scholarship applications close 31 August 2026: Aug 31, 2026
- Award
- Full tuition; on-campus awards also include return international airfare, living expenses and visa costs
- Applicant
- Resident citizens of Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda or Zimbabwe with a recognised bachelor's degree, at least two years of relevant professional experience, demonstrated financial need and a commitment to return home and contribute to sustainable development.
Catalyst: Leaders 18th HOPE Meeting 2026
Catalyst: Leaders will support outstanding New Zealand doctoral and early-career researchers to attend the 18th HOPE Meeting with Nobel Laureates in Japan.
- Funder
- Royal Society Te Apārangi / Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- Deadline
- Call opens 30 July and closes 22 October 2026: Oct 22, 2026
- Award
- Flights, accommodation and meeting registration for an approximately five-day programme; up to five awards
- Applicant
- Excellent New Zealand PhD students and young researchers or postdoctoral fellows who meet the final HOPE Meeting and Catalyst: Leaders requirements.
Canada-G7-Nordic Call for Proposals on Quantum Technologies
EPSRC and NSERC are supporting international university research partnerships in quantum science and technologies across Canada, the UK and participating G7 and Nordic countries.
- Funder
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) / NSERC
- Deadline
- Applications close 24 September 2026 at 8:00pm Eastern Time: Sep 24, 2026
- Award
- UK component up to GBP 500,000 full economic cost; GBP 3 million UK fund, with six to seven collaborations expected
- Applicant
- Collaborative university research teams led by a Canadian principal applicant and including eligible UK researchers. Proposals must include researchers from Canada and the UK and may add partners from the United States, Germany, Japan, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway.
UNESCO Remote Access to Artificial Intelligence and High-Performance Computing Infrastructure
UNESCO and AI-Lab/CBPF are opening advanced computing infrastructure to early-career researchers from underserved regions for AI, data-science and computational-modelling projects.
- Funder
- UNESCO / AI-Lab at the Brazilian Center for Physics Research (CBPF)
- Deadline
- Applications close 31 August 2026: Aug 31, 2026
- Award
- Remote access to AI and high-performance computing infrastructure, mentoring, joint training and collaborative data challenges
- Applicant
- MSc and PhD students, postdoctoral researchers and junior faculty members from the eligible regions who have a clearly defined research project or innovative idea and strong English proficiency.
HELB Partial Postgraduate Scholarships 2026-2027
HELB is offering partial scholarships to strengthen postgraduate training and research in Kenyan universities.
- Funder
- Higher Education Loans Board Kenya
- Deadline
- Applications close 31 August 2026: Aug 31, 2026
- Award
- KSh 200,000 for Master's study and KSh 450,000 for PhD study
- Applicant
- Kenyan postgraduate students pursuing eligible Master's or PhD study at a local CUE-recognised university, normally with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division.
Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarship 2027
The University of Toronto's flagship international scholarship will fully support about 37 exceptional students entering undergraduate study in September 2027.
- Funder
- University of Toronto
- Deadline
- School nomination deadline 9 October; U of T admission deadline 16 October; scholarship application deadline 6 November 2026: Nov 6, 2026
- Award
- Full tuition, books, incidental fees and residence support for four years
- Applicant
- International students requiring a Canadian study permit who are in their final year of secondary school in 2026-2027 or graduated no earlier than June 2026, will begin first-entry undergraduate study at the University of Toronto in September 2027 and are nominated by their school.
SHE-CAN Scholars Program 2026-2027
SHE-CAN is recruiting young women leaders for intensive preparation, mentoring and placement support for U.S. undergraduate scholarships.
- Funder
- SHE-CAN
- Deadline
- Applications close 1 October 2026 for Cambodia and Guatemala and 1 November 2026 for Liberia: Nov 1, 2026
- Award
- College-access preparation, mentorship and support to secure a full U.S. undergraduate scholarship
- Applicant
- High-achieving young women from Cambodia, Guatemala or Liberia with leadership potential who seek undergraduate study in the United States.