AERC wishes to announce the 2024/2025 Ph.D. scholarships for applicants from Francophone and Anglophone sub-Saharan African countries admitted into any of the following AERC Collaborative PhD Programme (CPP) in Economics degree-awarding universities.
Date Posted: 19 Apr, 2024
Romanian Agency For Investment and Foreign Trade (ARICE) announces the launch of the file selection process for awarding a number of 40 scholarships to foreign citizens to study in Romania starting from the academic year 2024-2025
Date Posted: 18 Apr, 2024
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) offers Masters and PhD Scholarships for Nigerian students from the Niger Delta to study abroad.
Date Posted: 18 Apr, 2024
The Atlantic Technological University (ATU) offers 60 PhD scholarships as part of the RISE@ATU postgraduate student bursary scheme. Click here to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 18 Apr, 2024
The Brunel University London Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Award offers £5,000 fee reduction for self-funded international students across our postgraduate taught courses.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
For the academic year 2024–2025, the Honjo International Scholarship Foundation will provide fully financed scholarships to international students. This grant is available for PhD and master’s degrees. The Honjo Scholarship covers travel costs to an international conference, lodging costs, and a monthly allowance.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Government Of Kazakhstan 2024 Undergraduate Scholarships For International Students. If you are interested in studying in Kazakhstan, then this opportunity is for you.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2024
The Hokkaido University of Japan offers international scholarships to students from all around the world. Applications are now open for this opportunity. Click here to learn more about this scholarship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2024
For the 2024–2025 academic year, the University of Dundee will be offering the Al-Maktoum College Living Support Scholarship, which is intended to assist postgraduate students who are enrolled in particular Islamic financial courses.
Date Posted: 15 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 TWAS-SN Bose Postgraduate Fellowship Programme. TWAS and the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in Kolkata, India, offer fellowships to young foreign scientists from developing countries who wish to pursue research towards a PhD in physical sciences.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2024
University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF) in Canada is open for application in 2024-2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the prestigious Biozentrum PhD Fellowships program 2024. Outstanding students from any country may apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2024
The European Central Bank (ECB) is looking for research proposals for the Wim Duisenberg Research Fellowship 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how it works.
Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2023/2024 Federal Government Scholarship Awards (Nigerian Scholarship and Education Bursary Award). Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 05 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 Slovak Republic Government Scholarships for Foreign Students. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 05 Apr, 2024
Applications for the IMT School Scholars at Risk Research Grants are now open. Click here to read more about this scholarship and learn how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 05 Apr, 2024
International students are eligible to apply for the fully funded Central South University Scholarship for 2024–2025. These grants are available for PhD, master’s, and undergraduate studies. These grants will pay for monthly stipend, medical insurance expenses, on-campus housing, and tuition.
Date Posted: 05 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the Hawaii Pacific Foundation Doctoral Research Award 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) PhD Fellowship.
Date Posted: 03 Apr, 2024
Applications for overseas Ph.D. candidates in Singapore are currently being accepted for the Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA). Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 01 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.