Scholarships for postgraduate, PhD and research students – fellowships, stipends and PG funding.
Stirling Vice Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarship gives a GBP 7,000 tuition fee waiver for a Masters, with 100 awards. The January 2027 round closes 31 October 2026.
Exeter Excellence Scholarship 2027 gives 150 undergraduate and 150 Masters students GBP 15,000 each at the University of Exeter. Masters Round 1 closes 28 January 2027.
The University of Glasgow Global Leadership Scholarship for January 2027 gives a GBP 10,000 fee waiver to international master’s students in six engineering and education programmes. Apply by 14 December 2026.
The University of Glasgow World Changers Glasgow Scholarship gives a GBP 5,000 tuition fee discount to students from India and 18 other countries starting a postgraduate master’s in September 2027 or January 2028. No separate application is needed.
The Emile Boutmy Scholarship at Sciences Po in France gives non-EU students a 18,500 EUR tuition exemption each year of a master’s, or up to a full exemption for a bachelor’s. Apply by 18 October 2026.
The DAAD University Summer Courses (HSK) scholarship funds a four-week German language course in Germany, with accommodation, a 475 EUR allowance, travel allowance and insurance. Apply on the DAAD portal by 30 October 2026.
The Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata stipend scheme pays Rs 5,000 to Rs 12,400 a month to UG and PG students, plus an annual contingency grant. Apply on the National Scholarship Portal by 31 October 2026.
The Top Class Education Scholarship for students with benchmark disabilities pays tuition up to Rs 1.90 lakh a year, a Rs 45,000 laptop grant, aids grant, maintenance allowance and book allowance for graduate and postgraduate courses. Apply on the National Scholarship Portal by 31 October 2026.
The UGC National Scholarship for Post Graduate Studies 2026-27 pays Rs 15,000 a month for two years to 10,000 PG students in India. Applications on the National Scholarship Portal close on 31 October 2026.
The UNSW International Student Award gives students from India and about a hundred eligible countries a 20% tuition fee reduction every term, for the whole program. Open to those starting at UNSW Sydney in 2026 or 2027.