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Applications are now open for the 2025 Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme. Pioneering proposals addressing new and emerging fields of research or those introducing creative, innovative approaches are welcomed.
Date Posted: 30 Aug, 2024
KAUST—King Abdullah University of Science and Technology accepts fellowship applications from international students in Saudi Arabia. Students can apply to this program and earn the KAUST Fellowship.
Date Posted: 29 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the John G. Bene Fellowship 2024. The Bene fellowship, a bequest from the estate of John G. Bene, is offered annually to Canadians and permanent residents of Canada pursuing master's or doctoral studies at a Canadian university.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2024
Applications for the University of Dundee Global Excellence Scholarship are now open. The scholarship is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolling in eligible full-time, on-campus courses starting in September 2024.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Shakira Choonara 2024 Young African Scholarship Award for African Students. The scholarship is an investment in young Africans and African excellence.
Date Posted: 26 Aug, 2024
Are you a graduate student passionate about Korean studies or a research topic related to Korea? Do you aim to delve into the complexities of Korea’s cultural, social, and economic dynamics through your academic journey? The 2024-25 Korea Foundation (K.F.) Scholarship for Graduate Studies offers an incredible opportunity to support your scholarly pursuits. This prestigious scholarship program empowers students committed to advancing knowledge about Korea, providing them with the resources and recognition they need to excel in their studies.
Date Posted: 23 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (Rsif) PhD Scholarships 2024. Click here to learn more about this fully-funded opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) for international students. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Luce/ACLS Travel Grants in China Studies 2024/2025. In partnership with the Henry Luce Foundation, American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) offers a travel grant competition for graduate students in a PhD program and non-tenure track faculty at any career stage. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 NRF-Mitacs Globalink Research Award. This is an opportunity to gain research experience in South Africa and Canada with the NRF-Mitacs Globalink Research Award (GRA) programme.
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the ACIAR Pacific Agriculture Scholarships, Support and Climate Resilience Program 2024. The Pacific Agriculture Scholarships and Support and Climate Resilience (PASS-CR) Program provides scholarships and support to postgraduate students in agriculture, forestry and fisheries at The University of the South Pacific (USP) and Fiji National University (FNU).
Date Posted: 17 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Max Planck 2024 Internship Program. Internships are open to exceptional Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral students worldwide, as well as exceptional individuals from industry interested in gaining academic research experience in computer science.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2024
Are you a graduate student working on a project that contributes to conserving Earth’s biodiversity? Do you need financial support to complete your research fieldwork? The SCB Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards offer a unique opportunity for students like you to receive essential funding that can make a difference in your research journey.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 DSI-CSIR IBS Bursary Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the NVIDIA 2024 Graduate Fellowship Program. NVIDIA particularly invites submissions from students pushing the envelope in artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous vehicles, and related fields.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship. You can apply for this opportunity if you are a graduate student from or residing in Southeast Asia, South Asia, East Asia, the Pacific, and the United States.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the U.S.-Pacific Resilience and Adaptation Fellowship Program PhD Scholarship 2024. The U.S.-Pacific Resilience and Adaptation Fellowship Program is funded by the U.S. Department of State. The Program is designed to support the University of the South Pacific (USP) in its goal to develop the next generation of leaders to effectively tackle the challenges facing the South Pacific caused by climate change.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Are you an aspiring doctoral student aiming to excel in research and academic pursuits? Do you seek a stable and substantial financial support system throughout your doctoral journey? The Four Year Doctoral Fellowship (4YF) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) might be the perfect opportunity for you. This prestigious fellowship attracts and supports outstanding PhD, DMA, and MD PhD students, ensuring they have the financial backing to focus on their studies and research.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Are you a woman passionate about making a difference in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM)? The MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship is for you to help you realize your educational aspirations and contribute to a more diverse and innovative STEM workforce.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
1. What are PhD Scholarships?
PhD scholarships are financial awards provided to students pursuing a doctoral degree or PhD, to support their studies and research.
2. Can I Apply for Multiple PhD Scholarships?
Yes, you can apply for multiple PhD scholarships as long as you meet the eligibility criteria for each. However, some scholarships may not allow you to combine them with others. Ensure that you check the terms and conditions for each scholarship before applying.
3. How Competitive are PhD Scholarships?
PhD scholarships are usually very competitive due to the limited number of available awards and the high academic standards required. The selection process generally evaluates academic merit, research potential, and the quality of your research proposal. However, thorough preparation, a strong application, and relevant research experience can increase your chances.
4. Do I Need to Secure Admission Before Applying for a PhD Scholarship?
In most cases, you need to secure admission to a PhD program before applying for scholarships. However, some scholarships may allow you to apply for admission and the scholarship at once. Always check the scholarship's application guidelines for clarity.
5. Can I Work Part-Time While on a PhD Scholarship?
This depends on the scholarship's terms and the country in which you are studying. Some scholarships restrict or limit the number of hours you can work part-time, especially if you are an international student on a student visa. Always check the specific conditions of your scholarship before taking up part-time work.
6. What GPA Do I Need for a PhD Scholarship?
Many PhD scholarships require a minimum GPA of around 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, although some may require a higher GPA depending on the institution or scholarship program. However, research experience, a strong proposal, and other achievements can sometimes compensate for a lower GPA.