University Awards
University-specific merit awards and need-based scholarships from institutions like Oxford, MIT, and Harvard.
All University Awards
Clarendon Fund Scholarships
University of Oxford
Fully-funded scholarship for outstanding graduate students at University of Oxford, funded by Oxford University Press since 2001. Awards 200+ scholarships annually across all disciplines. No separate application - all applicants to Oxford Master's/DPhil programs automatically considered.
Cambridge Trust Scholarships
Cambridge Trust at University of Cambridge
Umbrella scholarship program at University of Cambridge combining 300+ named scholarships from various donors. Awards 500+ scholarships annually to international students. Complements Gates Cambridge Scholarship - broader eligibility criteria but similar prestige.
Developing Solutions Scholarships (University of Nottingham)
University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham scholarship for international students from Africa, India, and select developing countries. Focuses on Master's programs that address development challenges in home countries. Awards 105 scholarships annually.
Melbourne Research Scholarships
University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne's flagship research scholarship for PhD and Master's by Research candidates. Combines Australian Government RTP funding with Melbourne-specific top-ups. Highly competitive - selects top 25% of applicants across all disciplines.
Adelaide Scholarship International (ASI)
University of Adelaide
University of Adelaide's premier international PhD scholarship. Awards 60 scholarships annually to outstanding international students. Merit-based selection at Faculty level. Covers full tuition + stipend for 3 years with possible 6-month extension.
University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship
University of Auckland
University of Auckland's flagship PhD scholarship for outstanding international and domestic students. Covers full tuition + stipend for 3 years. Awards ~150 scholarships annually. Merit-based Faculty selection.
UNSW Tuition Fee Scholarship
University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)
UNSW Sydney's institutional scholarship covering partial to full tuition for outstanding international students. Automatic consideration for eligible admits - no separate application. Awards ~500 scholarships annually across all faculties.
UBC Four Year Doctoral Fellowship
University of British Columbia
UBC's flagship PhD funding package guaranteeing minimum $22K/year plus tuition for 4 years. Available to all PhD students regardless of nationality. Highly competitive selection at Faculty level. Combined with other scholarships (like Vanier), total value can exceed $200K.
Yenching Academy of Peking University
Peking University
Peking University's flagship one-year Master's program modeled after Rhodes Scholarship. Fully-funded Master's in China Studies for outstanding international students. Founded 2015. Selects 125 scholars annually from 3,000+ applicants (4% acceptance rate). Alumni becoming next generation of China experts.
HKU Belt and Road Scholarship
University of Hong Kong
University of Hong Kong's flagship scholarship for outstanding students from Belt & Road countries pursuing undergraduate studies. Selects 100+ scholars annually. Fully-funded 4-year program. Focus on students who will contribute to Belt & Road development post-graduation.
KAUST Fellowship
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
One of the most generous STEM fellowships globally. Every admitted student at KAUST receives this fully-funded fellowship. Focus on engineering, biological sciences, computer science, and environmental sciences.
MBZUAI Full Scholarship
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
The world's first graduate-level AI research university offers a 100% fully-funded scholarship to all admitted students. Focus strictly on Machine Learning, Computer Vision, and NLP.