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You can now apply to be a Doctoral candidate in peace and conflict research at Uppsala university, Sweden. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
The Republic of Kazakhstan‘s Ministry of Science and Higher Education offers the Kazakhstan government Scholarship for International Students for the academic year 2024/2025. Click here to learn more about this scholarship opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2024
The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at the Wits Business School, with the support of the Mastercard Foundation, invites applications for Doctoral Fellowship on the Non-Profit Sector and its Contribution to African Economies project.
Date Posted: 10 May, 2024
Are you a mid-career professional seeking to enhance your expertise and expand your network? Look no further than the Charles Wallace Visiting Fellowship Programme, managed by the British Council in Pakistan.
Date Posted: 07 May, 2024
The African Doctoral Academy is offering scholarships for the 2024 Hybrid Winter School. Click here to learn more about applying for this opportunity .
Date Posted: 06 May, 2024
If you're from Afghanistan and seeking to further your study, you can now apply for the PhD scholarship opportunity for Afghans at Philipps University Marburg, Germany. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 CECIL Renaud Overseas Scholarship. Click here if you are a South African and are interested in this opportunity.
Date Posted: 02 May, 2024
The UNU NEXtra Doctoral Scholarship Program 2024 offers an exceptional opportunity for doctoral candidates to engage in cutting-edge research addressing critical global challenge.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2024
In an effort to further support their research and higher education in the medical and science-related fields, Creative Biolabs is proud to announce the 2024 Scholarship Program, which will award $1,000 to an outstanding college or university student. Click here to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 TWAS-ICCBS Postgraduate Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn about more this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Apr, 2024
Applications for the MEDIT / ACI PhD Scholarships 2024–2025 are currently being accepted in Turkey. Click here to learn more about this scholarship.
Date Posted: 25 Apr, 2024
The Republic of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Science and Education offers the Azerbaijan Government 100 Scholarships, “Heydar Aliyev—International Education Grant Program” for the 2024-2025 academic year. This government-sponsored scholarship is available annually for five years.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the IEG Fellowships 2024 for Doctoral Study in Germany. This opportunity is open to PhD students from Germany and abroad.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2024
Past Global Changes (PAGES) announces the Inter-Africa Mobility Research Fellowship Program (African Mobility Fellowship) for African early-career scientists studying past global changes.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the University of Melbourne, Australia Research Training Program Scholarship 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Apr, 2024
Flinders University RTP Scholarship 2024-25 applications are now being accepted in Australia. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Apr, 2024
The KAAD is the scholarship organisation of the Catholic Church in Germany for postgraduates and academics from (developing) countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Middle East and Eastern and South-Eastern Europe.
Date Posted: 20 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for Newcastle University PhD Scholarship in Mitochondria and nuclear positioning in skeletal muscle 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024-2025 University Of Birmingham PhD Scholarship For Black British Researchers. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Apr, 2024
The International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) — comprising the H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry and the Dr. Panjwani Centre for Molecular and Drug Research in Karachi, Pakistan — and TWAS offer fellowships to young scientists from developing countries (other than Pakistan) who wish to pursue research towards a PhD in chemical and biological sciences.
Date Posted: 19 Apr, 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.