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Fee: £85 to apply, waived for Every Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program applicant who meets the course's academic entry requirements. Applicants from countries not on the automatic list, Botswana among them, must send the fee waiver request form, with transcript and passport, by 18 November 2026 and before submitting the course application.

Friedrich Ebert Foundation scholarship for international students at German universities

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

ScholarshipGermanyCloses 30 Nov 2026

Yakubu Saaka Memorial Scholarship, Oberlin College

Oberlin College

ScholarshipOberlin, Ohio, United StatesCloses 15 Jan 2027

Wesleyan African Scholars Program, full four-year bachelor's scholarship, entry fall 2027

Wesleyan University

ScholarshipConnecticut, United StatesCloses 1 Jan 2027

Slovak National Scholarship Programme: monthly stipend for a study or research stay in Slovakia (summer semester 2026/27)

Slovak Academic Information Agency (SAIA), for the Slovak Ministry of Education

ScholarshipSlovakiaCloses 31 Oct 2026

ProCultura+ semester mobility scholarship in Portugal for PALOP and Timor-Leste students

AULP, Associacao das Universidades de Lingua Portuguesa (ProCultura+)

ScholarshipA partner university in PortugalCloses 1 May 2027

Masters International Excellence Scholarship, University of Leeds, September 2027 entry

University of Leeds

ScholarshipLeeds, United KingdomCloses 28 Feb 2027

Partial funding

KAUST Fellowship: fully funded MS, MS/PhD and PhD study at KAUST, Saudi Arabia (Fall 2027 entry)

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

ScholarshipThuwal, Saudi ArabiaCloses 3 Jan 2027

International Postgraduate Scholarship 2027: 7,000 pounds off a Sheffield master's for offer holders from Kenya and Nigeria

The University of Sheffield

ScholarshipSheffield, United KingdomCloses 6 Jul 2027

Partial funding

Heinrich Boell Foundation PhD Scholarship for International Doctoral Candidates (Spring 2027 round)

Heinrich Boell Foundation

ScholarshipA university in GermanyOpens 15 Jan 2027

Ernst Mach Grant for study at an Austrian University of Applied Sciences

OeAD (Austrian Agency for Education and Internationalisation)

ScholarshipOn siteCloses 1 Feb 2027

Erasmus Mundus scholarship, Joint Master in International Law of Security, Peace and Sustainable Development (2027 to 2029)

ILSPSD Erasmus Mundus consortium (Leuphana University of Lueneburg, University of Glasgow, Universite libre de Bruxelles, University of Tartu)

ScholarshipEuropeCloses 4 Jan 2027

Erasmus Mundus scholarship for the GroundwatCh joint master's in Groundwater and Global Change, 2027-2029 intake

GroundwatCh consortium (IHE Delft, IST Lisbon, TU Dresden)

ScholarshipPortugalCloses 3 Jan 2027

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Geospatial Technologies scholarship (September 2027 start)

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Geospatial Technologies

ScholarshipMuenster, Castellon and LisbonCloses 7 Jan 2027

Emory University Scholar Programs (Woodruff Scholars and merit scholarships), first year entry 2027

Emory University

ScholarshipOn siteCloses 15 Nov 2026

Fee: $75 to apply. Financial aid available.

You pay your own travel and visa to the USA

Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane Scholarship, Oberlin College

Oberlin College

ScholarshipOberlin, Ohio, United StatesCloses 15 Jan 2027

Danforth Scholars Program, Washington University in St. Louis (Class of 2031)

Washington University in St. Louis

ScholarshipStCloses 4 Jan 2027

Fee: $75 to apply, waived for Any applicant who applies for need-based financial aid, by indicating it on the Common or Coalition Application. Financial aid available.