Scholarships for Developing Countries

Application opens for partial and fully funded scholarships for developing countries students every year. This includes undergraduate, masters and PhD scholarships

If you are a citizen of a developing country, there are numerous scholarship opportunities for you to take advantage of. That is if you meet the eligibility criteria.

Countries Offering Scholarship to Other Developing Countries

There are several leading countries of the world where either their government, a religious body or Philanthropists in their country, award scholarships to excellent students from developing countries to pursue university or college education at an undergraduate or postgraduate level.

  • The United States of America
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • Switzerland
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Sweden
  • Russia
  • The Netherlands
  • Czech Republic
  • Austria
  • Ireland
  • Japan
  • New Zealand
  • Italy
  • China
  • South Korea
  • Singapore

Nationals of developing countries who have successfully completed their undergraduate studies with excellent grades and are desirous of postgraduate MSc or Ph.D. degree can go ahead to obtain them.

Below is a list of the most recent undergraduate, master or PhD scholarship for developing countries.

DAAD-MIDE Master’s in International Development Scholarship 2025 for Developing Countries

DAAD EPOS Scholarship 2024 to Study for FREE in Germany

DAAD-MIDE Master’s in International Development Scholarship 2025 for Developing Countries. Apply below. When is Application Deadline: 31st August 2024 Tell Me About Award: HTW Berlin, the largest university of applied sciences in Berlin, offers an 18-month full-time Master’s degree programme in “International and Development Economics” (MIDE), taught entirely in English. Designed for students from developing and … Read more

Government of Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) 2024/2025 Scholarships for Developing Countries

Government of Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) 2024/2025 Scholarships for Developing Countries. Apply below. When is Application Deadline: 14th July 2024 Tell Me About MTCP Award: Do you want to study in a country in Southeast Asia? Then apply for MTCP Scholarship in Malaysia 2024. Eligible candidates should not miss to become a part of … Read more

DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Scholarships 2025/2026 for Developing Countries – Germany

The DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Scholarships offer foreign graduates from development and newly industrialised countries from all disciplines and with at least two years’ professional experience the chance to take a postgraduate or Master’s degree at a state or state-recognised German university, and in exceptional cases to take a doctoral degree, and to obtain a university … Read more

South African Field Epidemiology Training Programme (SAFETP) 2025 for qualified African health professionals

The South African Field Epidemiology Training Programme (SAFETP) is requesting applications for the incoming 2024 class from qualified health professionals with an interest in public health and commitment to public service. Application Deadline: 01 July 2024 About the Award: This residency programme is a two-year, full-time training, from which residents graduate with either a Masters … Read more

Poland Government Stefan Banach Scholarship Programme 2024 for Developing Countries

Poland Government Stefan Banach Scholarship Programme 2024 for Developing Countries. Apply below! When is the Application Deadline: 21st June 2024 3:00:00 pm of the local time (Warsaw) Tell Me About Poland Government Stefan Banach Scholarship: The objective of the Programme is to promote socio-economic progress of developing countries by raising the level of knowledge and education of their … Read more

Study in Indonesia: FULLY FUNDED International Priority Scholarship (IPS) 2024 for International Students

Study and Work in Indonesia

Indonesia: International Priority Scholarship (IPS) 2024: Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta has offered Undergraduate, Master & Doctoral scholarships for students with numerous benefits. Apply below. When is Application Deadline: 30th June 2024 Tell Me About Award: The top leading university of Indonesia is offering doctoral, undergraduate, and graduate programs under fully funded scholarships. You will get an opportunity … Read more

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