In today’s cut-throat job market, having a quality education coupled with apt experience is what makes a student stand out and have their chance to get on top. Accordingly, a good graduation degree obtained from a reputed educational institute becomes a prerequisite.

Studying abroad is a dream of many but only a few can live up to owing to the financial strains a student has to endure. If you are one of those students who are having second thoughts because of the same, then this article is for you! Below are some of the scholarships that you can use to your advantage.

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships 2024

This scholarship is for all students, be it international, Canadian citizens, or permanent residents pursuing Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) or Combined MA/Ph.D. or MD/Ph.D. or Masters leading to Ph.D. and Ph.D. Funded by the Government of Canada, this is a fully-funded scholarship that offers around 166 financial aids per year. 

The duration of this scholarship is for 3 years and covers up to $50,000/year which is enough to meet all the additional expenses like living and traveling allowance besides your university fees and dormitory.

2,500 Erasmus+ Scholarship Program 2024

This is one of the most esteemed scholarship programs that go by the name Erasmus Mundus+ and is open to all European countries for international students offered at Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral levels. The students are at the liberty to study any subject in any of the colleges. A total of 2,500 scholarships are funded by the European Commission.

The duration of this scholarship depends upon the program course of the student,  the Erasmus Bachelor Scholarship is 4 Years, 2 Years for Erasmus Mundus Master Program, and 3 Years for Doctoral Program. Apart from the waived tuition fee, and traveling allowance, the students get a monthly stipend of around 1100-1200 Euros every month.

Chevening Scholarship UK 2024

This UK Government Funded Scholarship Program is open to all international students who wish to study a full-time master’s degree program from Universities in the United Kingdom. Applicable for 12,000 Master Courses at over 150 different UK higher education institutions, this scholarship covers airfare, meals, accommodation, visa, tuition fee, books, and allowance. 

The removal of the English language requirement owing to Covid-19 has increased the competitiveness of the scholarship but is worth the fully-funded coverage. The duration of this scholarship is for 1-year full-term post-graduation degree.

DAAD Germany Government Scholarship 2024

Funded by the BMZ (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development), this is a fully-funded scholarship offered to students pursuing their Masters/MPhil, MBA, LLM, or Ph.D. With no application fee and separate application, this is one of the most prestigious scholarships for studies in Germany. 

The scholarship covers round airfare tickets travel allowance to/from Germany, along with payments towards health, accident, and personal liability insurance cover. The duration of the scholarship depends on the course type and ranges from 12-24 months for a master’s degree and 36 months for Ph.D. Moreover, a monthly stipend is provided to the students that are 861 Euros for graduates or 1,200 Euros for doctoral candidates.

Australia Awards Scholarships 2023-2024

The Australia Awards Scholarship is one of the most eminent scholarships to study bachelor's, Master’s, and Doctoral studies in Australia. Offered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, this financial grant covers full tuition fees, accommodation expenses, textbooks, study materials, and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).

The students belonging to the following continents are eligible for the AAS financial aid: Asia, Pacific Islands, Africa, and the Middle East. The validity of this scholarship is a full-term undergraduate or postgraduate degree. However, after the completion of the scholarship, the students are required to leave the nation for a minimum of 2 years. 

Fulbright Scholarship 2024 in the USA

Offering a total of 4,000 scholarships to study at any university in the USA, this is one of the largest scholarships offered to international students. Administered by the government of Australia, it is applicable for the Masters's and Ph.D. courses.

The academic field eligibility is accepted for all the courses except clinical medicine and provides the students with full tuition fees, textbooks provided, return airfare tickets, health insurance, visa fees, a computer, and settling-in allowance. 
 

Studying in an ivy-league institute in a different nation is one way to shape life in accordance with one’s desires. Therefore, it should not only be limited to only a few. Apply for the above-mentioned scholarships and avail the benefits of writing your dream story!