Scholarships That Require IELTS

Gates Cambridge Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full cost of tuition fees

PG / PhD7.5

Commonwealth Shared Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full tuition fees

Rhodes Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · University and college fees

Clarendon Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full tuition fees

PG / PhD7.5

Cambridge Trust Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full tuition fees at the international rate

PG / PhD7.5

Marshall Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full tuition fees

PG7.5

GREAT Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Tuition fee reduction of at least £10,000

Scotland's Saltire Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Tuition fee award of £8,000

Jardine Foundation Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full tuition fees

UG / PG7

Imperial College President's PhD Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full tuition fees at international rate

Warwick Chancellor's International Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full tuition fees at overseas rate

Edinburgh Global Research Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Difference between overseas and UK tuition fees for 3 years

Manchester Global Futures Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Tuition fee reduction of £5,000

King's College London Global Health & Social Medicine Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full tuition fee waiver

University of Portsmouth International Nursing Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · £5,000 tuition fee reduction

University of Portsmouth MA TESOL Distance Learning Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full tuition fees

University of Bristol Think Big Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · £6,500 to £26,000 tuition fee discount

University of Sussex Chancellor’s International Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 50% tuition fee waiver

University of Birmingham Global Masters Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · £2,000 to £10,000 tuition fee discount

University of West London International Ambassador Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · £5,000 tuition fee reduction

University of Westminster Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full or partial tuition fees

University of Sheffield International Undergraduate Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · £2,500 per year up to £10,000

UAL/ISH International Postgraduate Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full tuition fees

UCL Global Undergraduate Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Full tuition fees

University of Nottingham International Undergraduate Excellence Award

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · £2,500 to £10,000 per year

University of Leeds International Excellence Scholarship

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · £3,500 to £5,000 tuition fee reduction

Lancaster University Global Scholarships

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · £4,000 tuition fee discount

United States

Fulbright Foreign Student Program

🇺🇸 United States · Full tuition and fees

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

🇺🇸 United States · Full tuition and fees

Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program

🇺🇸 United States · Full tuition

American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship

🇺🇸 United States · Full tuition

Clark University LEEP Scholarship

🇺🇸 United States · Minimum $20,000 annual tuition scholarship

East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship

🇺🇸 United States · Full tuition

NYU Abu Dhabi Scholarship

🇺🇸 United States · Full tuition

Stanford Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program

🇺🇸 United States · Full tuition for up to 3 years

Columbia University Fellowship

🇺🇸 United States · Full tuition

MIT International Students Financial Aid

🇺🇸 United States · Need-based financial aid covering tuition

Berea College Full Tuition Scholarship

🇺🇸 United States · Full tuition (Tuition Promise Scholarship)

University of the People Scholarships

🇺🇸 United States · Full tuition fee waiver (tuition-free model with exam fee waivers)

Illinois State University International Awards

🇺🇸 United States · Tuition waiver of up to $12,000 per year

Arizona State University New American University Scholarship

🇺🇸 United States · Merit-based tuition award up to $18,000 per year

Harvard University Financial Aid Program

🇺🇸 United States · Full tuition

Dartmouth College Scholarships

🇺🇸 United States · tuition

East Tennessee State University International Students Academic Merit Scholarship

🇺🇸 United States · tuition-5000-to-9000-usd

Illinois Wesleyan University Scholarships

🇺🇸 United States · tuition-16000-to-30000-usd

Iowa State University International Merit Scholarships

🇺🇸 United States · tuition-2000-to-10000-usd

Michigan State University International Scholarships

🇺🇸 United States · partial-tuition

Wesleyan University Freeman Asian Scholars Program

🇺🇸 United States · full-tuition

Colorado State University Merit Scholarships

🇺🇸 United States · merit-based

George Mason University YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship

🇺🇸 United States · 50-percent-tuition

University of Findlay Scholarships

🇺🇸 United States · Undergraduate scholarships

Lipscomb University Scholarships

🇺🇸 United States · merit-based

Colorado Mesa University Merit Scholarships

🇺🇸 United States · merit-based

Centre College Lincoln Scholars Program

🇺🇸 United States · full-ride

Vanderbilt University Merit and Need-Based Scholarships

🇺🇸 United States · tuition

Canada

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

🇨🇦 Canada · $50,000 per year for 3 years

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship

🇨🇦 Canada · $40,000 per year for up to 3 years

Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship

🇨🇦 Canada · Full tuition for 4 years

Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships

🇨🇦 Canada · $70,000 per year for 2 years

Ontario Trillium Scholarship

🇨🇦 Canada · $40,000 per year for up to 4 years

University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship

🇨🇦 Canada · $18,000 per year for master's students

UBC International Leader of Tomorrow Award

🇨🇦 Canada · Full tuition and fees

Schulich Leader Scholarships

🇨🇦 Canada · $100,000 for engineering students (over 4 years)

McGill University Entrance Scholarships

🇨🇦 Canada · One-time award of $3,000 to $12,000

University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship

🇨🇦 Canada · $15,000 renewable entrance scholarship

University of Waterloo International Master's and Doctoral Awards

🇨🇦 Canada · $2,500 per term for master's students

University of Alberta International Scholarships

🇨🇦 Canada · Up to $9,000 renewable entrance award for undergraduates

UG / PG7

York University International Student Scholarships

🇨🇦 Canada · Tuition

Queen's University International Scholarships

🇨🇦 Canada · Tuition

TAIE International Institute Scholarship

🇨🇦 Canada · Tuition

Bodwell High School Scholarship

🇨🇦 Canada · Tuition

University of Saskatchewan International Student Awards

🇨🇦 Canada · Tuition

Simon Fraser University International Undergraduate Student Awards

🇨🇦 Canada · Tuition

University of Ottawa International Admission Scholarship

🇨🇦 Canada · Tuition

Concordia University International Student Awards

🇨🇦 Canada · Tuition

Dalhousie University Entrance Scholarships for International Students

🇨🇦 Canada · Tuition

McMaster University International Excellence Awards

🇨🇦 Canada · Tuition

University of Guelph International Undergraduate Scholarships

🇨🇦 Canada · Tuition

Australia

Australia Awards Scholarships

🇦🇺 Australia · Full tuition fees

Destination Australia Scholarships

🇦🇺 Australia · Up to $15,000 per year towards living costs and relocation

Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships

🇦🇺 Australia · Full fee remission

University of Sydney International Scholarships

🇦🇺 Australia · Full tuition fee coverage or partial tuition remission

ANU Chancellor's International Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · 25% to 50% tuition fee reduction

Monash International Merit Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · $10,000 annual tuition fee reduction for 3 years

UQ International Scholarships

🇦🇺 Australia · 10% to 25% tuition fee reduction

Adelaide Global Academic Excellence Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · 15% to 30% tuition fee reduction

UNSW Scientia PhD Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · Full tuition fee scholarship for 4 years

Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · Up to AUD $10,000 tuition fee reduction per year

Griffith Remarkable Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · 50% tuition fee reduction for the duration of the programme

Deakin University International Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · 20% to 25% tuition fee reduction

Swinburne International Excellence Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

University of Western Australia Global Excellence Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

RMIT University International Excellence Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

Curtin International Scholarships

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

La Trobe International Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

University of Tasmania International Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

QUT International Merit Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

Western Sydney International Scholarships

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

Edith Cowan International Masters Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

James Cook University International Merit Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

Flinders University Global Scholarships

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

Charles Darwin University Vice-Chancellor’s International High Achievers Scholarship

🇦🇺 Australia · Tuition

Europe

Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarships

🇪🇺 European Union · Full tuition fees

DAAD Scholarships

🇩🇪 Germany · Monthly stipend of €934 for graduates or €1,300 for doctoral candidates

Holland Scholarship

🇳🇱 Netherlands · €5,000 one-time scholarship

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships

🇨🇭 Switzerland · Monthly allowance of CHF 1,920

Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals

🇸🇪 Sweden · Full tuition fees

Norwegian Partnership Programme (NORPART)

🇳🇴 Norway · Tuition-free education (all Norwegian public universities)

Danish Government Scholarships

🇩🇰 Denmark · Full or partial tuition fee waiver

Finnish Government Scholarship Pool

🇫🇮 Finland · Monthly allowance of €1,500

Austrian OeAD Scholarships

🇦🇹 Austria · Monthly grant of €1,150 for master's students

VLIR-UOS Scholarships

🇧🇪 Belgium · Full tuition fees

Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme

🇫🇷 France · Monthly allowance of €1,181 for master's students

Invest Your Talent in Italy

🇮🇹 Italy · Tuition fee waiver

PG5.5

Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships

🇮🇪 Ireland · €10,000 per year scholarship

Czech Government Scholarships

🇨🇿 Czech Republic · Free tuition (for Czech-language programmes)

Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship

🇭🇺 Hungary · Full tuition fee waiver

Ignacy Lukasiewicz Scholarship Programme

🇵🇱 Poland · Full tuition fee waiver

MAEC-AECID Scholarships

🇪🇸 Spain · Tuition fees

PG / PhD5.5

ETH Zurich Excellence Masters Scholarships

🇨🇭 Switzerland · Tuition fee waiver and CHF 12,000 per semester living costs

Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS)

🇳🇱 Netherlands · €10,000 or €15,000 of tuition fees

Lund University Global Scholarship Programme

🇸🇪 Sweden · 25%, 50%, 75%, or 100% tuition fee reduction

University of Amsterdam Excellence Scholarship

🇳🇱 Netherlands · tuition

TU Delft Excellence Scholarship

🇳🇱 Netherlands · tuition

University of Twente Scholarship

🇳🇱 Netherlands · tuition

Radboud Scholarship Programme

🇳🇱 Netherlands · tuition

KU Leuven Scholarships

🇧🇪 Belgium · tuition

University of Antwerp Scholarships

🇧🇪 Belgium · tuition

Grenoble INP Scholarships

🇫🇷 France · tuition

University of Paris Saclay Scholarships

🇫🇷 France · tuition

Sorbonne University Scholarships

🇫🇷 France · tuition

University of Bologna Study Grants

🇮🇹 Italy · tuition

Politecnico di Milano Merit Scholarships

🇮🇹 Italy · tuition

University of Padova Scholarships

🇮🇹 Italy · tuition

Aalto University Scholarships

🇫🇮 Finland · tuition

University of Helsinki Scholarships

🇫🇮 Finland · tuition

University of Porto Scholarships

🇵🇹 Portugal · tuition

University of Lisbon Scholarships

🇵🇹 Portugal · tuition

Technical University of Munich Scholarships

🇩🇪 Germany · living

RWTH Aachen Scholarships

🇩🇪 Germany · living

University of Oslo International Scholarships

🇳🇴 Norway · tuition

University of Bergen Scholarships

🇳🇴 Norway · living

Asia

MEXT (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship

🇯🇵 Japan · Full tuition fees

Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)

🇨🇳 China · Full tuition fees

Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP)

🇰🇷 South Korea · Full tuition fees

KAIST International Student Scholarship

🇰🇷 South Korea · Full tuition fees

Taiwan ICDF International Higher Education Scholarship

🇹🇼 Taiwan · Full tuition fees

Singapore ASEAN Scholarship

🇸🇬 Singapore · Full tuition fees

NUS Graduate Scholarship for ASEAN Nationals

🇸🇬 Singapore · Full tuition fees

Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme

🇭🇰 Hong Kong · Annual stipend of HKD 331,200 (approximately USD 42,100)

Khalifa University Graduate Scholarships

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · Full tuition fee waiver

King Abdullah Scholarship Program (KASP)

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · Full tuition

Brunei Darussalam Government Scholarship

🇧🇳 Brunei · Full tuition fees

POSTECH International Admissions Scholarship

🇰🇷 South Korea · Full tuition fees

Tsinghua University Scholarship

🇨🇳 China · Full tuition fee waiver

Peking University Scholarship

🇨🇳 China · Full or partial tuition fee waiver

Seoul National University Scholarship for International Students

🇰🇷 South Korea · Full tuition fee waiver

Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)

🇸🇬 Singapore · Tuition

Turkiye Burslari Scholarship

🇹🇷 Turkey · Tuition

Xi’an Jiaotong University Scholarship

🇨🇳 China · Tuition

Special Scholarship Program at Kochi University of Technology

🇯🇵 Japan · Tuition

PhD6

Asian Future Leaders Scholarship Program

🇯🇵 Japan · Tuition

Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS)

🇲🇾 Malaysia · Tuition

Thailand International Postgraduate Programme (TIPP)

🇹🇭 Thailand · Tuition

ICCR Scholarship India

🇮🇳 India · Tuition

IMU ASEAN Scholarship

🇲🇾 Malaysia · Tuition

UG5.5

Qatar University Scholarships

🇶🇦 Qatar · Tuition

Philippine Government Scholarships for International Students

🇵🇭 Philippines · Tuition

Thai Government Scholarships for ASEAN

🇹🇭 Thailand · Tuition

Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship

🇳🇿 New Zealand · Tuition

Sheikh Kamal International Scholarships

🇧🇩 Bangladesh · Tuition

Global

Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme

🇽🇽 Global · Tuition fees (50% grant, 50% loan)

ADB-Japan Scholarship Program

🇽🇽 Global · Full tuition fees

Rotary Peace Fellowship

🇽🇽 Global · Full tuition and fees

OFID Scholarship Award

🇽🇽 Global · Up to $50,000 for tuition, living expenses, and books

World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program

🇽🇽 Global · Up to $25,000 for research expenses

Islamic Development Bank Scholarship Programme

🇽🇽 Global · Full tuition fees

COMSATS Scholarship Programme

🇽🇽 Global · Full tuition fee waiver

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program

🇽🇽 Global · Full tuition

Google Lime Scholarship

🇽🇽 Global · $10,000 scholarship award

Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program

🇽🇽 Global · Full tuition fees

Open Society Foundations Scholarships

🇽🇽 Global · Full tuition

Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

🇽🇽 Global · Up to $90,000 over 2 years

LPDP Scholarship

🇬🇱🇴🇧🇦🇱 Global · Tuition

British Council IELTS Award

🇬🇱🇴🇧🇦🇱 Global · Tuition

New Zealand Scholarships

🇳🇿 New Zealand · Tuition

PG / UG6.5

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at University of Pretoria

🇿🇦 South Africa · Tuition

Saudi Arabia Cultural Mission Scholarships

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · Tuition

COLFUTURO Scholarships

🇨🇴 Colombia · Tuition

University of Auckland International Student Excellence Scholarship

🇳🇿 New Zealand · Up to NZ$10,000

University of Otago International Excellence Scholarship

🇳🇿 New Zealand · NZ$10,000

University of Cape Town International Student Scholarship

🇿🇦 South Africa · Partial tuition waiver

University of Nairobi International Postgraduate Scholarships

🇰🇪 Kenya · Tuition reduction

OAS Academic Scholarship Program

🇱🇦 Latin America and Caribbean · Up to $10,000

University of Chile International Postgraduate Scholarship

🇨🇱 Chile · Full or partial tuition