List of Development Studies Scholarships, Grants, and Fellowships for International Students
35+ International Scholarships for Development-Related Studies
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There are a significant number of scholarships that support development-related studies (such as agriculture, education, global health, environment, public policy, peace, water and sanitation etc.) offered by Universities, Foreign Governments, and International Organizations There are also those scholarships that support general fields of study that help in the development of one’s home country.
VLIR-UOS ICP Connect Scholarships in Belgium
VLIR-UOS
Masters Degree
Deadline: 1/28 Feb 2025 (annual)
Study in: Belgium
Course starts Sept 2025
Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals
Swedish Institute
Masters Degree
Deadline: 15 Jan/26 Feb 2025
Study in: Sweden
Course starts August 2025
NL Scholarship for Non-EEA International Students
Nuffic Netherlands
Bachelors/Masters Degree
Deadline: 1 Feb/1 May 2024 (annual)
Study in: Netherlands
Course starts 2025
Utrecht Excellence Scholarships for International Students
Utrecht University
Masters Degree
Deadline: 1 Feb 2025 (annual)
Study in: Netherlands
Next course starts Sept 2025
Radboud Scholarship Programme for International Students
Radboud University
Masters Degree
Deadline: 31 January 2025 (annual)
Study in: Netherlands
Course starts September 2025
British Chevening Scholarships in UK for International Students
British Government/FCO
Masters Degree
Deadline: 5 Nov 2024 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts Sept/Oct 2025
Commonwealth Master’s and PhD Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
DFID
Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: 15 Oct 2024 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts Sept/Oct 2025
Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarship and Leadership Programme
University of Oxford
Masters Degree
Deadline: 7/8/28 Jan 2024 (annual)
Study in: UK
Course starts 2025
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme for International Students
Hong Kong RGC
Doctoral (PhD) Degree
Deadline: 1 Dec 2024 (annual)
Study in: Hong Kong, China
Course starts September 2025
DAAD Scholarships in Germany for Development-Related Postgraduate Courses
DAAD
Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: Aug-Oct 2024 (annual)
Study in: Germany
Next course starts AY 2025/2026
AAUW International Fellowships in USA for Women
AAUW
Masters/PhD/Postdoctoral
Deadline: 15 Nov 2024 (annual)
Study in: USA
Next course is 1 July 2025-30 June 2026
Hubert Humphrey Fellowships in USA for International Students
USA Government
Non-degree
Deadline: before 1 Oct (annual)
Study in: USA
Program starts Apr-Sept 2025
