List of List of Scholarships, Grants, and Fellowships for International Students

Top 25 Scholarships in Sweden for International Students

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Up until 2010,  Sweden has been one of the few countries in Europe where you can study for free. The Swedish Government has then passed a law that charges tuition and application fees for students from non-EU/EEA countries to be supplemented by Swedish Scholarship Programs. A significant number of Swedish Universities still offer scholarships in the form of tuition waivers for international students.

Top 10 Scholarships in Belgium for International Students

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Unknown to many, there are a number of scholarship programs in Belgium for international students specifically for students from developing countries. The Belgian Government, in their efforts towards development cooperation, offers scholarships to foreign students wishing to pursue further studies in Belgium. Belgian Universities included in the top 100 World Universities has scholarship programs for international students as well.

Top 20 Excellence Scholarships for Outstanding International Students

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Although not all, most scholarship programs are merit-based meaning scholars are chosen based on academic merit or in others forms such as leadership, athletic, or artistic merits.  Merit-based scholarships are sometimes referred to as excellence scholarships since it seeks out the most bright and most talented students.  In this list, scholars4dev.com highlights the most popular merit-based scholarships out there.

25+ International Scholarships offered by the World’s Top Universities

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Do you want to study at a top University abroad? The Word’s Top Universities can be found in different parts of the world – USA, Australia, Canada, UK, Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Italy, France, etc. A number of these top Universities offer scholarship programs for oustanding international students. We list scholarship programs offered by Universities included in the top 250 universities around the world in 2018.

Top 10 International Scholarships for Women

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Through scholarships, women are encouraged to pursue higher education and research in fields such as Science, Business, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Peace, and International Development. To celebrate International Women’s Day, scholars4dev.com presents a list of top 10 International Scholarships for Women.

5+ Chancellor’s/Vice Chancellor’s Scholarships for International Students

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Chancellor’s/Vice Chancellor’s Scholarships are some of the most prestigious scholarship awards offered by some Universities in UK and Australia to excellent international students. Typically, it is funded by the Chancellor’s/Vice-Chancellor’s office and could either be in the form of  full/partial tuition fee waivers and may include stipend/bursary.

Top 25 University Scholarships Open to ALL* International Students

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Not everyone can apply to just any scholarship. First, you have to meet certain criteria to be eligible for a particular scholarship, and one of those criteria is your nationality. There are those scholarships that target students from a specific region or country only but there are scholarships which are open to all international students*.

Links to Scholarship Programs of the World’s Top 100 Universities

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Do you want to study at a reputable University included in the World’s Top 100 Universities list? scholars4dev.com gives you an overview and links to international scholarship programs offered by Global Universities ranked in the Times Higher Education’s 2020 World University Rankings and the 2020 QS World University Rankings.

30+ Distance Learning Courses that are free, low cost, or supported by scholarships

There are increasingly more courses that you can take online and study according to your own pace. scholars4dev lists the courses that are free, low cost, or supported by scholarships. These courses are offered by online Universities like EdX and UoPeople as well as Universities in the UK which offers distance learning degrees.

100+ MBA Scholarships for International Students

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Finding a scholarship for an MBA Degree can prove to be a challenging task but there are a significant number to be found – over a hundred. To help prospective MBA students find these scholarships, scholars4dev.com compiled links to scholarship pages of top Business Schools and prepared a  list of International MBA Scholarships for developing country students and women.

Top 15 Research Scholarships for International Students

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One of the most well-funded international scholarships are research scholarships. Foreign governments fund international research scholarships to establish their countries as global research hubs. Universities set up international research scholarship programs to attract high quality students to contribute to their research efforts. Research scholarships are usually towards Masters by Research/Thesis or PhD Degree.

Top 5 Training Scholarships for International Students

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If you want to improve academically and professionally but don’t have the time and money to pursue full time studies, trainings or  short courses are just right for you. In terms of improving your chances in scholarship and job applications, taking short courses allow you to upgrade your skills and boost your academic qualifications. scholars4dev.com lists the top 5 training scholarships and free online short courses for international students like you.