Research Scholarship

Research scholarships are usually awarded to individuals who have done, are currently undergoing, or aim to complete a Masters or PhD Degree.

Within the realm of scholarship awards given to promising candidates, development and research grants are some of the most diverse and the most important of all.

They are provided to individuals who require extra funding to complete their research and make their contribution to global innovation and development.

3 Popular Research Scholarships

  1. Fulbright Foreign Student Program in the USA

The Fulbright Foreign Student Program allows graduate students, young professionals and researchers from around the world to study and conduct research at universities in the U.S. or any other academic institution.

  1. Cambridge International Scholarships

With the aid of the Cambridge Trust, the University of Cambridge is pleased to offer the Cambridge international scholarship to promising students and researches to help them undertake a PhD degree in the university.

  1. Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS)

The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS) was created to attract top-notch doctoral students and to also establish Canada as a global centre of research and higher learning. The scholarships are mainly awarded to candidates with a doctoral degree or combined M.A./PhD or M.D./PhD.

Below is a list of the most recent research scholarships you can apply for.

Nordic Africa Institute Guest Researchers’ Scholarship Program (Fully-funded to Uppsala, Sweden) 2024

Nordic Africa Institute Guest Researchers’ Scholarship Program: The Nordic Africa Institute offers research scholarships to African journalists, writers and researchers in Sweden 2024. Application Deadline: 31st March 2023. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: African countries To be taken at (country): Uppsala, Sweden About the Nordic Africa Institute Guest Researchers’ Scholarship: The purpose of the Guest Researchers’ Scholarship Programme … Read more

Coimbra Group Short-Term Scholarship Program 2023/2024 for Young Researchers in Sub-Saharan Africa

Coimbra Group Universities have been providing, since 2008, young researchers from universities in Sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to spend a short period (1 to 3 months) at a Coimbra Group University to carry out part of their research there. Application Deadline: 7th April 2023 midnight (Brussels time) Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: All African countries except Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, … Read more

Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) Fully-funded PhD Scholarships 2024 for International Students

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Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) Scholarship for international applicants seeking admission to pursue a full-time PhD programme at NTU in 2024. Application Deadlines: 1st June 2023 for January 2024 intake 1st December 2023 for July 2024 intake. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: International To be taken at (country): National University of Singapore (NUS) and the … Read more

Australian Catholic University (ACU) Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships 2023/2024 for International Students

The Australian Catholic University offers schlarship to international students to study for undergraduate or postgraduate program in Australia for the 2023/2024 academic session. Application Deadline: 30th September 2022 11:59 PM (AEST) Eligible Countries: International To be taken at (country): Australia About the Award: Up to 20 scholarships will be available to students and each scholarship will last for the … Read more

Japanese Government Scholarships (MEXT) 2023/2024 for Undergraduate, Masters & Research International Students

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) is offering scholarships to international students who wish to study at Japanese universities as undergraduate and Masters students under the Japanese Government Scholarships (MEXT) Programme for 2023/2024 When is Application Deadline? 15th October 2022 Tell Me About Award: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and … Read more

Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarship (ORS) 2021/2022 for International PhD Students – UK

Newcastle University in the UK offers the Overseas Research Scholarship (NUORS) for International PhD Students 2021/2022. Application Deadline: 23rd April 2021 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: International To be taken at (country): Newcastle University UK About Scholarship: Newcastle University is committed to offering support to the very best international students hoping to pursue a programme of research. … Read more

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