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50 Fully Funded Scholarships in Europe for International Students

Published Jul 9, 2026 / Old ABUMDAF Platform

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Europe offers numerous fully funded scholarship opportunities for international students seeking Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, Postdoctoral, and Research programmes across a wide range of disciplines. Below is a compilation of 50 scholarship opportunities across Europe: Chevening Scholarship: fully funded Master's in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: August-November (Annual). https://www.

Europe offers numerous fully funded scholarship opportunities for international students seeking Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, Postdoctoral, and Research programmes across a wide range of disciplines.

Below is a compilation of 50 scholarship opportunities across Europe:

  1. Chevening Scholarship: fully funded Master's in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: August-November (Annual). https://www.chevening.org/

  2. Commonwealth Master's Scholarship: fully funded Master's in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: October (Annual). https://www.cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/scholarships/

  3. Commonwealth PhD Scholarship: fully funded PhD in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: October (Annual). https://www.cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/scholarships/

  4. Commonwealth Shared Scholarship: fully funded Master's in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: December (Annual). https://www.cscuk.fcdo.gov.uk/scholarships/

  5. DAAD EPOS Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in Germany. Full tuition. Deadline: Varies by program (Sep-Dec). https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/

  6. DAAD Research Grants: fully funded PhD/Research in Germany. €1,350–1,500/month. Deadline: October (Annual). https://www2.daad.de/

  7. Heinrich Boll Foundation Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in Germany. Full tuition. Deadline: March/September. https://www.boell.de/en/foundation/scholarships

  8. Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters: fully funded Master's in Multiple EU countries. Full tuition. Deadline: January-February (Annual). https://erasmus-plus.ec.europa.eu/opportunities

  9. Eiffel Excellence Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in France. Monthly allowance €1,181–1,700. Deadline: October-January. https://www.campusfrance.org/en/eiffel-scholarship-program-of-excellence

  10. French Government Excellence Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in France. Monthly stipend. Deadline: Varies by country. https://www.campusfrance.org/en

  11. Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship: fully funded PhD/Postdoc/Research in Switzerland. CHF 1,920–3,500/month. Deadline: September-December. https://www.sbfi.admin.ch/sbfi/en/home/education/scholarships-and-grants/swiss-government-excellence-scholarships.html

  12. Italian Government MAECI Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in Italy. €9,000 grant. Deadline: March 26 (Annual). https://studyinitaly.esteri.it/

  13. Stipendium Hungaricum: fully funded Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Hungary. Full tuition. Deadline: January 15 (Annual). https://stipendiumhungaricum.hu/

  14. Poland Stefan Banach NAWA Scholarship: fully funded Master's in Poland. Full tuition. Deadline: March-April. https://nawa.gov.pl/en/

  15. Swedish Institute Scholarship (SISGP): fully funded Master's in Sweden. Full tuition. Deadline: February (Annual). https://si.se/en/apply/scholarships/

  16. Czech Government Scholarship: fully funded Master's in Czech Republic. Full tuition. Deadline: September 30. https://registr.dzs.cz/

  17. OeAD Austria Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in Austria. Monthly stipend. Deadline: Varies (Feb-Sep). https://oead.at/en/

  18. Government of Ireland Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in Ireland. €10,000 stipend. Deadline: March (Annual). https://www.gov.ie/en/collection/e27481-government-of-ireland-postgraduate-scholarship-programme/

  19. Holland Scholarship: fully funded Bachelor's/Master's in Netherlands. €5,000 one-time grant. Deadline: February-May. https://www.studyinnl.org/finances/holland-scholarship

  20. Belgium ARES Scholarship: fully funded Master's in Belgium. Full tuition. Deadline: January-February. https://www.ares-ac.be/en/cooperation-au-developpement/scholarships

  21. Denmark Government Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in Denmark. Full/partial tuition waiver. Deadline: Varies by university. https://studyindenmark.dk/

  22. Norway Quota Scheme (Discontinued): fully funded Master's/PhD in Norway. Discontinued in 2023. https://www.lanekassen.no/en-US/

  23. Finland EDUFI Fellowship: fully funded Master's/PhD/Postdoc in Finland. €1,500–2,100/month. Deadline: February 1 (Annual). https://www.oph.fi/en

  24. Spain Government Scholarship: fully funded Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Spain. Full tuition. Deadline: March-May. https://www.educacionyfp.gob.es/

  25. Portugal FCT Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in Portugal. Monthly stipend. Deadline: Varies by program. https://www.fct.pt/

  26. Greek Government Scholarship: fully funded Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Greece. Full tuition. Deadline: Varies. https://www.minedu.gov.gr/

  27. Turkiye Burslari Scholarship: fully funded Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Turkey. Full tuition. Deadline: February 20 (Annual). https://tbbs.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr/

  28. Russian Government Scholarship: fully funded Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Russia. Full tuition. Deadline: December-January. https://education-in-russia.com/

  29. Romania Government Scholarship: fully funded Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Romania. Full tuition. Deadline: March 15. https://www.mae.ro/en/node/2040

  30. Slovakia National Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD/Research in Slovakia. €400–1,500/month. Deadline: April 30/October 31. https://www.scholarships.sk/

  31. Croatian Government Scholarship: fully funded Bachelor's/Master's in Croatia. Partial/full tuition waiver. Deadline: Varies. https://mzo.gov.hr/en

  32. Bulgaria Government Scholarship: fully funded Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Bulgaria. Full tuition. Deadline: Varies. https://www.mon.bg/en

  33. Slovenia Zois Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in Slovenia. Full tuition. Deadline: Varies. https://www.srips-rs.si/en/scholarships/zois-scholarships

  34. Latvia State Scholarship: fully funded Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Latvia. €130–500/month. Deadline: April 1/October 1. https://www.viaa.gov.lv/en

  35. Lithuania State Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in Lithuania. Monthly stipend. Deadline: Varies. https://studyin.lt/scholarships/

  36. Estonia Scholarship Program: fully funded Master's/PhD in Estonia. €350–660/month. Deadline: Varies. https://studyinestonia.ee/

  37. Clarendon Fund Scholarship (Oxford): fully funded Master's/PhD in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: December/January (Annual). https://www.ox.ac.uk/clarendon

  38. Rhodes Scholarship (Oxford): fully funded Master's/PhD in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: July-October. https://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/

  39. Gates Cambridge Scholarship: fully funded Master's/PhD in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: October/December. https://www.gatescambridge.org/

  40. Cambridge International Scholarship: fully funded PhD in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: December (Annual). https://www.cambridgestudents.cam.ac.uk/

  41. Oxford Pershing Square Scholarship: fully funded Master's/MBA in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: January. https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate

  42. Warwick Chancellor's Scholarship: fully funded PhD in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: January. https://warwick.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/

  43. Imperial College PhD Scholarship: fully funded PhD in United Kingdom. Full tuition. Deadline: Varies by department. https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/pg/

  44. ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship: fully funded Master's in Switzerland. CHF 12,000/semester. Deadline: November 30/December 15. https://ethz.ch/students/en/studies/financial/scholarships/excellencescholarship.html

  45. EPFL Master Excellence Fellowship: fully funded Master's in Switzerland. CHF 10,000/semester. Deadline: December 15/April 30. https://www.epfl.ch/education/master/

  46. University of Geneva Excellence Fellowship: fully funded Master's in Switzerland. CHF 10,000–15,000/year. Deadline: March 15. https://www.unige.ch/

  47. University of Lausanne Master's Grant: fully funded Master's in Switzerland. CHF 1,600/month for 2 years. Deadline: November 1. https://www.unil.ch/

  48. TU Munich HEIBRiDS Scholarship: fully funded PhD in Germany. Full funding. Deadline: January. https://www.heibrids.berlin/

  49. Heidelberg University Scholarship: fully funded PhD in Germany. Full funding. Deadline: Varies. https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en

  50. Humboldt Research Fellowship: fully funded Postdoctoral research in Germany. €3,170–4,465/month. Deadline: Rolling. https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/en/apply/sponsorship-programmes/humboldt-research-fellowship-for-postdoctoral-researchers

Interested applicants should visit the official websites of the respective scholarship programmes for detailed eligibility requirements, application procedures, and deadlines.