Study in South Korea on a fully funded government scholarship. The Global Korea Scholarship for Undergraduate Degrees (GKS-U), administered by the National Institute for International Education (NIIED) under Korea’s Ministry of Education, offers 286 scholarships for the 2027 intake, split between the Embassy Track (156 places across 74 countries) and the University Track (130 places). The scholarship covers tuition, monthly living costs, Korean language training, and airfare, and runs for 5–7 years for a bachelor’s degree or 3–4 years for an associate degree, including one year of Korean language study. The Embassy Track deadline is September 30, 2026, at 18:00…
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Study at one of the world’s top universities on a fully funded postgraduate scholarship. The Gates Cambridge Scholarship offers around 70 full-cost scholarships each year to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK, funding PhD, MLitt, and one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge. It covers the full University Composition Fee, a maintenance allowance of £23,152 for 12 months, airfare, and visa costs. Applications for 2027/8 entry are now open, and the scholarship runs two separate rounds: one for US citizens resident in the US, closing 14 October 2026, and an international round closing either 8 December 2026 or…
Attend a major international conference on a fully funded travel fellowship. The WCSJ2027 Travel Fellowship, run by the World Federation of Science Journalists and the Association of British Science Writers, supports journalists, students, and science communicators who’d otherwise struggle to attend the World Conference of Science Journalists 2027 (WCSJ2027) in London. The conference runs from 6–9 September 2027 at Central Hall, Westminster, under the theme “Strengthening science journalism through global networks.” Selected fellows get travel, visa costs, limited local transport, and up to six nights of accommodation, plus full conference registration. There’s no application fee, and the deadline is 23…
Study in the UK on a fully funded postgraduate scholarship. The University of Edinburgh, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, runs the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, offering 850 postgraduate scholarships for African students between 2023 and 2030. The 2027/28 cycle covers on-campus Master’s, online Master’s, and online Postgraduate Diploma study, with a focus on climate leadership and sustainability. This cycle has a new, multi-stage application process, so read the steps below carefully before you start. Details About the Edinburgh Mastercard Scholars Program 2027/28 Fields Covered by the Edinburgh Mastercard Scholars Program The program funds a range of sustainability-focused postgraduate programmes,…
The Asian Development Bank–Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) funds Master’s study at the University of Tokyo’s Graduate School of Frontier Sciences (GSFS), one of a small number of Japanese universities the ADB has designated to host the scholarship. The Government of Japan finances the program, and it targets citizens of ADB’s developing member countries who already have professional work experience. At GSFS specifically, the scholarship covers Master’s study in six Environmental Studies departments, plus separate International Studies and Sustainability Science programs. Importantly, GSFS’s own page confirms that Fall 2027 application guidelines haven’t been published yet and are expected around October 2026,…
The University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) runs a Research Internship program that places international students in its labs to work alongside USTC professors. It’s open to non-Chinese citizens aged 18–40 who are in undergraduate year 3/4, or enrolled in a Master’s or doctoral program. USTC evaluates every applicant for its USTC Fellowship, which can cover tuition, accommodation, and a monthly stipend, though not every applicant receives it. There’s no application fee. Applications for the top funding tier follow fixed windows tied to intake, so timing matters. If you want hands-on research experience at a leading Chinese university…
The Asian Development Bank–Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) funds a fully funded Master’s degree at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, administered by the East-West Center in Honolulu. The Government of Japan funds the program through the ADB, and it targets citizens of ADB’s developing member countries who already hold professional work experience. Scholars receive tuition and fees, campus housing, health insurance, a living stipend, a book allowance, and round-trip airfare. The application cycle for Fall 2027 runs from August through December 2026, with a firm deadline of December 1, 2026. If you’re under 35, hold a four-year bachelor’s degree, and…
King Abdulaziz University (KAU) in Jeddah offers scholarships for international students at both undergraduate and graduate levels. According to KAU’s official scholarship page, these awards typically cover tuition fees, accommodation, and living expenses, alongside housing, health insurance, and academic advising support. Applicants apply through Saudi Arabia’s national “Study in Saudi” platform and KAU’s own scholarship portal. However, KAU’s official pages don’t publish a specific 2027 application deadline or a detailed benefits breakdown, so this article sticks closely to what’s confirmed and flags what isn’t. If you’re an international student considering Saudi Arabia, KAU is a well-recognized public university worth researching…
The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) has opened applications for its 2027/28 Master’s Scholarships. This fully funded award lets citizens of eligible low- and middle-income Commonwealth countries pursue a full-time taught Master’s degree at a UK university. The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) funds the scheme, and it covers tuition, airfare, and a monthly stipend. Study begins in September 2027. Applications close on October 20, 2026, and you must apply through both the CSC and a national nominating agency in your home country. If you come from an eligible Commonwealth country and couldn’t otherwise afford UK study, this scholarship…
Riyadh will host 200 young people from around the world for the NextGen2030 2.0 Youth & AI Summit. It runs from November 27–29, 2026, and focuses on artificial intelligence, youth leadership, and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. Teaching Pakistan and Inseyab Saudi Arabia co-host the event. Applicants from any country can apply, as long as they’re 16 or older. Delegates are selected as fully funded, partially funded, or free-entry participants. Fully funded seats cover the program fee, accommodation, and meals. Applications close on September 25, 2026. Interviews for shortlisted candidates then run through September 30, and final results follow on October…
