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Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta (UMS) in Indonesia offers the overseas Priority Scholarship (IPS), which is one of the most generous fully funded scholarships for overseas students. UMS International Priority Scholarship helps students at the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD levels, and anyone from any country can apply. UMS lets students apply without taking the IELTS test for the 2026 intake, which makes it easier for students from other countries to apply. This scholarship pays for tuition, living costs, housing, and other academic perks. Scholarship Overview Host Country: Indonesia University: Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta (UMS) Degree Levels: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD Scholarship Type: Fully Funded Application Deadline: 15 May 2026 Scholarship Benefits The IPS scholarship offers full financial support, including: 100% tuition fee waiver Living allowance (monthly stipend) Free on-campus accommodation Health insurance Indonesian language trainin...

Study in Turkey Sabancı University, a top research university in Istanbul , Turkey, offers generous graduate scholarships for Master’s and PhD students . These awards cover tuition, stipend, accommodation, and other benefits, making them highly attractive for international applicants seeking a fully funded graduate education in Turkey . Scholarship Overview Tuition Waiver Full exemption available for most academic graduate programs. sa Monthly Stipend Master’s: 32,500 TL for 10 months PhD: 50,000 TL for 12 months (or more for certain scholarships) Accommodation Free or subsidized dormitory room offered. Other Support Health insurance, laptop, conference support, and transportation allowance. Distinguished Science & Technology Scholarship (for PhD): Higher monthly stipend and funding for research. Eligibility Requirements A Bachelor’s degree (for Master’s) or relevant Master’s/Undergraduate degree (for PhD) is required. English Proficiency : Sabancı does not ...

The Schwarzman Scholars Program at Tsinghua University is one of the most elite fully funded Master’s scholarships in the world. It aims to prepare young global leaders through a one-year Master’s degree in Global Affairs. The program brings together exceptional students from around the world to study, engage, and gain leadership training in Beijing. Scholarship Overview Degree: Master’s in Global Affairs Duration: 1 year Host University: Tsinghua University, Beijing Funding Type: Fully Funded Scholarship Benefits Full tuition fee coverage Free accommodation at Schwarzman College Monthly living stipend Round-trip international airfare Study tours within China Health insurance Leadership training with global experts Access to a worldwide professional network Eligibility Requirements Academic Requirements Bachelor’s degree (any field) Final-year students may apply. Age Requirement Must be 18–28 years old at the time the program begins English Pr...

Study in Turkey SHORTLIST WATCH LATER Nişantaşı University is a private university located in Istanbul, Turkey, recognized for its modern academic approach, international orientation, and industry-focused education . Established in 2012, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes across engineering, business, architecture, arts & design, health sciences, and social sciences. Situated in one of Europe’s most dynamic cities, Nişantaşı University provides international students with English-taught programmes, affordable tuition fees, and scholarship opportunities , making it an attractive option for students seeking quality education in Turkey. Nisantasi University Nişantaşı University Rankings Nişantaşı University is gaining recognition at the national and international level for its academic development and global engagement. Listed in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ra...

Raito Kogyo Co., Ltd. , a leading Japanese engineering and construction company, established the “Mirai” Scholarship—a private, totally funded award. The award aids bright Vietnamese students in Japan who desire to attend graduate school. Students seeking a Master’s degree in Science or Engineering who commence in April 2026 receive full financial support. The initiative aims to cultivate research-minded individuals who can advance science, technology, and infrastructure in Japan and Vietnam. This project promotes international cooperation and technological advancement between the two countries, according to Raito Kogyo. Scholarship Value and Duration For the duration of the Master’s program, the Raito Kogyo “Mirai” Scholarship covers all expenses.   Monthly Allowance: Scholars receive 70,000 Japanese Yen (JPY) per month to cover living expenses, study materials, and other school-related expenses.   Tuition and Fees: The scholarship covers the full cost of tuition an...

The Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology (GIST) in South Korea offers generous scholarships to international students wishing to enroll in Master’s (M.S.), Ph.D., or Integrated M.S./Ph.D. programs. The GIST International Scholarship covers almost all academic and living expenses, aiming to attract talented students from around the world to its high-quality research environment and modern facilities. What the Scholarship Covers Tuition Fee Waiver : Full tuition is covered for all international graduate students. Stipends / Living Allowance :  • For Master’s students: ~ KRW 140,000 per month • For Ph.D. students: ~ KRW 295,000 per month Meal Allowance : Approximately KRW 100,000 per month. International Student Allowance : ~KRW 120,000/month for students maintaining a strong academic record (often requiring a GPA of ≥ 3.0 out of 4.5 in the previous semester) Research Assistantship Support for those participating in research projects:  • M.S. students: ...