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Swiss Government Excellence Research Fellowship 2027–28
A Swiss federal research fellowship for early-career researchers already pursuing a PhD outside Switzerland to undertake a research stay in Switzerland.
Swiss Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students Switzerland; host institution varies CHF 2,450 per month for basic living expenses for 6–12 months. The stipend is not equivalent to a salary and does not imply full cost coverage. -
Master's Partially Funded
Cardiff Vice-Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarship — Nigeria, January 2027
A £10,000 tuition-fee discount for eligible Nigeria-domiciled applicants joining selected Cardiff taught postgraduate programmes in January 2027.
Cardiff University Cardiff, United Kingdom £10,000 tuition-fee discount for Nigeria-domiciled eligible students; living costs are not covered. -
Master's Fully Funded
UM NL Brightlands Talent Scholarship — Master’s 2027/28
Two full-coverage master’s awards linked to participating Brightlands campuses.
Maastricht University Maastricht / Limburg, Netherlands Tuition waiver, monthly living stipend, insurance and visa costs; airfare is not covered. -
Master's Fully Funded
UM NL Social Justice Scholarship — Globalisation and Law Master’s 2027/28
One full master’s scholarship for a Globalisation and Law applicant with a record in human rights or the rule of law.
Maastricht University Maastricht, Netherlands Tuition waiver, monthly living support, insurance and visa application costs per university terms. -
Master's Fully Funded
UCT Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program — Postgraduate 2027
Full-cost support for eligible young African postgraduate applicants at UCT.
University of Cape Town Cape Town, South Africa Full-cost scholarship covering the UCT programme period, subject to annual academic and programme conditions. -
Bachelor's Partially Funded
Sydney International Undergraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship — 2027
Full tuition and student services fee support for a limited number of international undergraduate entrants.
University of Sydney Sydney, Australia 100% tuition fees and Student Services Amenities Fee for an eligible single undergraduate degree, up to four years. Living costs, accommodation, flights and health cover are not included. -
Bachelor's Partially Funded
McGill Major Entrance Scholarships — International Undergraduate 2027
Renewable merit awards for first-time full-time undergraduates with strong academics and leadership.
McGill University Montreal, Canada Major entrance awards of CAD 3,000, 5,000 or 10,000 per year may be available to international applicants and renewed subject to conditions. The CAD 12,000 award is restricted to Canadian citizens or permanent residents; these awards do not cover all costs. -
Bachelor's Partially Funded
Alberta President’s International Distinction Scholarship — 2027 Entry
Up to CAD 120,000 over four years for incoming international undergraduates with leadership.
University of Alberta Edmonton, Canada Up to CAD 120,000 payable over four years for selected recipients; actual amount depends on the award. The university states it does not offer full scholarships for international students. -
Bachelor's Partially Funded
Sydney International Student Award — 2027 Bachelor’s Entry
A 20% tuition contribution for eligible 2027 undergraduate entrants, including Nigerian citizens.
University of Sydney Sydney, Australia University contribution equal to 20% of tuition fees for the duration of an eligible full-time undergraduate coursework degree; it is not a living-cost scholarship.