
INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Explore a curated list of local, national, and international STEM scholarships for high school and college students. young4STEM connects aspiring scientists, engineers, and tech innovators with opportunities to fund their education. Learn eligibility criteria, deadlines, application tips, and more—your path to a STEM career starts here.
Rhodes Scholarship 2026 – University of Oxford, UK
The Rhodes Scholarship is one of the world’s most prestigious postgraduate awards. It supports exceptional students— regardless of nationality—for full-time study (Master’s or DPhil) at the University of Oxford.
Rhodes Scholars are selected based on academic excellence, leadership, character, and a commitment to service across global communities.
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Program
The Aga Khan Foundation provides a limited number of scholarships each year for outstanding students from developing countries who have no other means of financing their studies. The scholarships are awarded on a 50% grant : 50% loan basis through a competitive application process.
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees (EMJMD) 2025 – Europe
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degrees (EMJMD) are prestigious, integrated, international study programs, jointly delivered by an international consortium of higher education institutions. These scholarships are fully funded by the EU and are offered to students from all over the world to pursue a degree in various disciplines across Europe.
ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme 2025
The ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) supports outstanding international students to pursue a Master’s degree at ETH Zurich. The scholarship covers all study and living costs and provides additional mentoring and support during the program.
World Bank Joint Japan/World Bank Scholarship Program 2025
The World Bank’s JJ/WBGSP offers scholarships to individuals from developing countries who have relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries' development efforts. This program enables students to pursue a master's degree in development-related fields at selected universities worldwide.
DAAD Summer Courses in German Universities
The objective of the DAAD University Summer Courses is to deepen knowledge of the German language (General language, technical language) and regional studies among international students. These summer courses are offered by German state-recognized universities.
British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM 2024–25
The British Council, in partnership with leading UK universities, is offering scholarships for women from select countries to pursue a master’s degree in STEM fields in the UK. This scholarship program is aimed at women who can demonstrate their need for financial support and a strong motivation to inspire others in STEM.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
The Gates Cambridge Scholarship is a prestigious, fully-funded award established by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for outstanding international students to pursue full-time postgraduate studies at the University of Cambridge. It empowers future leaders committed to improving lives through academic excellence and global impact.
Chevening Scholarship
in the UK
The Chevening Scholarship is a fully funded master’s award offered by the UK government to outstanding international students who demonstrate leadership potential and academic excellence. It covers tuition, living, travel, and more, while connecting recipients to a global network of change-makers.