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Find scholarship opportunities by matching your nationality, study level, subject and financial circumstances to an official funding call. This directory connects Nigerian and other international applicants with detailed application guides and institutional websites. Check the current deadline and funding conditions directly; a listing does not mean applications are open or that you qualify.
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Explore detailed guides to each institution’s eligibility, funding and application process. Apply directly through the official routes provided in each article. The Queen’s fellowship is virtual and non-degree.
Information checked on 8 October 2026. Admission and scholarship deadlines can differ; see each guide for confirmed dates and details still awaiting clarification.
ALU Mastercard Foundation Scholarship: Rwanda Application Guide
Explore ALU’s Mastercard Foundation scholarship in Rwanda, admission steps, financial-need evidence and the January 2027 intake deadline.
ALCHE Mastercard Foundation Scholarship: Mauritius Guide
Plan your ALCHE Mastercard Foundation scholarship application with eligibility checks, required evidence and February 2027 admission deadlines.
EARTH University Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Guide
Learn how EARTH University admission and Mastercard Foundation funding work, including documents, financial assessment and the published application window.
CMU-Africa Mastercard Foundation Scholarship: How to Apply
A practical CMU-Africa Mastercard Foundation scholarship guide covering eligible master’s degrees, funding, test preparation and application deadlines.
UCT Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2027: Postgraduate Guide
Apply for UCT’s 2027 postgraduate Mastercard Foundation scholarship: eligible study routes, required documents and the 31 October 2026 deadline.
Cambridge Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2027/28 Guide
Prepare for Cambridge’s 2027/28 Mastercard Foundation scholarship with eligibility checks, course funding deadlines and application fee-waiver guidance.
Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholarship: Master’s Guide
Understand Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation eligibility, the fee-waiver stage, supporting documents and the route to a two-year master’s scholarship.
UC Berkeley Mastercard Foundation Scholarship: Master’s Guide
Plan a UC Berkeley Mastercard Foundation scholarship application: eligible master’s routes, first-round deadlines, nomination and fee-waiver preparation.
Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship 2027: Apply Online
Explore the 2027 Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship: an eight-month virtual entrepreneurship programme with a 1 December 2026 deadline.
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More international scholarship guides
Read eligibility, funding limits, document preparation and the application process for each programme. Every full guide ends with an official application button and an optional link to Gallant Edu Travel’s scholarship updates channel.
Application information checked on 7 October 2026. Dates can change; confirm the current call with the provider.
Chevening
Plan a Chevening application with eligibility checks, work-experience evidence, course selection, documents and the official application route.
Application status: Nigeria: 2027–28 applications closed; other countries must check their own call.
Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Understand Knight-Hennessy eligibility, Stanford’s separate admission process, funding duration and how to prepare a coordinated application.
Application status: 2027 cohort closed; the official site says the 2028 application opens in June 2027.
Gates Cambridge
Learn how Gates Cambridge funding fits into a postgraduate application, including eligibility, references, course deadlines and preparation.
Application status: 2027–28 funding deadlines vary by applicant round and Cambridge course.
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships
Prepare a Commonwealth Master’s application with nomination checks, development-impact planning, documents and the official CSC application route.
Application status: 2027–28 CSC deadline: 20 October 2026, 16:00 BST; nominators may close earlier.
DAAD scholarships
Use the DAAD database to find eligible funding, compare award conditions, prepare documents and identify the correct application route.
Application status: Deadlines and eligibility depend on the individual award.
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters
Choose an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master, check scholarship availability and prepare a programme-specific application with a practical checklist.
Application status: Programme-specific deadlines; many applications fall between October and January.
Stipendium Hungaricum
Understand sending-partner eligibility, course choices, funding limitations and the steps for a Stipendium Hungaricum application.
Application status: The reviewed official call is 2026–27 and closed; confirm the next published call.
Türkiye Scholarships
Check Türkiye Scholarships academic and age criteria, funding, language requirements and the official TBBS application process.
Application status: The published annual window is 10 January–20 February; verify the next dated call.
MEXT scholarships
Understand MEXT scholarship categories, embassy and university routes, preparation documents and how to locate the correct official application.
Application status: Deadlines depend on scholarship category, country and recommendation route.
Australia Awards Scholarships
Check Australia Awards country rules, funding and return-home conditions, then follow the correct application route and document requirements.
Application status: Nigeria’s 2027 intake round closed on 30 April 2026; check the next official call.
Fulbright Foreign Student Program
Find the right Fulbright Foreign Student country route, understand placement and funding, and prepare a focused study or research application.
Application status: Country-specific calls and deadlines; no single worldwide application window.
Quick official funding resources
United Kingdom · one-year master’s
Chevening Scholarships
A UK government scholarship programme for eligible applicants. Review the current country guidance, eligibility rules and course requirements.
Check the current award terms for tuition and other support. Deadlines and application status are published by Chevening.
Source reviewed 25 September 2026
International joint master’s programmes
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters
Explore joint master’s courses delivered by groups of institutions. Apply through the selected programme and check its scholarship competition.
Funding, participation costs and contribution to living/travel costs are explained on the official programme pages. Each course sets its application timetable.
Source reviewed 25 September 2026
Germany · graduate and research funding
DAAD Scholarship Database
Search DAAD and selected other funding opportunities by academic level, subject and applicant background. The database contains different awards, not one universal scholarship.
Coverage, nationality rules, documents and deadlines depend on the selected award. Read the full award notice before applying.
Source reviewed 25 September 2026
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Undergraduate funding.
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