Pursuing a PhD is a major academic and financial commitment, but PhD scholarships can significantly reduce the burden. Below is a list of the top 25 PhD scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year, with eligibility criteria, deadlines, and application links.
1. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)
- Eligibility: PhD candidates in all scientific disciplines.
- Deadline: September 2024.
- Apply Link
2. DAAD Research Grants (Germany)
- Eligibility: International students in various research fields.
- Deadline: October 2024.
- Apply Link
3. Rhodes Scholarships (UK)
- Eligibility: Citizens of eligible countries, exceptional academic record.
- Deadline: October 2024.
- Apply Link
4. Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program (USA)
- Eligibility: Graduate-level international students.
- Deadline: October 2024.
- Apply Link
5. RMIT University PhD Scholarships (Australia)
- Eligibility: Domestic and international students in all fields.
- Deadline: October 2024.
- Apply Link
6. Vienna University of Technology Helmut Veith Scholarship (Austria)
- Eligibility: Female students in computer science.
- Deadline: November 2024.
- Apply Link
7. Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
- Eligibility: Canadian citizens and international students.
- Deadline: November 2024.
- Apply Link
8. AAUW International Fellowships (USA)
- Eligibility: Women from countries outside the U.S.
- Deadline: November 2024.
- Apply Link
9. Commonwealth PhD Scholarships (UK)
- Eligibility: Citizens of Commonwealth countries.
- Deadline: November-December 2024.
- Apply Link
10. Gates Cambridge Scholarships (UK)
- Eligibility: Outstanding students from any country.
- Deadline: October-December 2024.
- Apply Link
11. Schwarzman Scholars Program (China)
- Eligibility: Graduate students with leadership potential.
- Deadline: September-December 2024.
- Apply Link
12. Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships
- Eligibility: International researchers.
- Deadline: September-December 2024.
- Apply Link
13. Clarendon Scholarships (UK)
- Eligibility: Graduate students at the University of Oxford.
- Deadline: December 2024.
- Apply Link
14. ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship (Switzerland)
- Eligibility: Excellent students pursuing a PhD.
- Deadline: December 2024.
- Apply Link
15. Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship (Australia)
- Eligibility: PhD candidates in all disciplines.
- Deadline: December 2024.
- Apply Link
16. TUM Graduate School Scholarship (Germany)
- Eligibility: International PhD candidates.
- Deadline: December 2024.
- Apply Link
17. Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)
- Eligibility: International students pursuing PhD in science and engineering.
- Deadline: December 2024.
- Apply Link
18. Wellcome Trust PhD Programmes (UK)
- Eligibility: Biomedical research students.
- Deadline: December 2024.
- Apply Link
19. Turkiye Burslari Scholarships (Turkey)
- Eligibility: International students in all fields.
- Deadline: January 2025.
- Apply Link
20. University of Toronto Doctoral Award (Canada)
- Eligibility: Domestic and international PhD students.
- Deadline: January 2025.
- Apply Link
21. VLIR-UOS Scholarships (Belgium)
- Eligibility: Candidates from developing countries.
- Deadline: January 2025.
- Apply Link
22. ARES PhD Scholarships (Belgium)
- Eligibility: Developing country nationals.
- Deadline: January 2025.
- Apply Link
23. University of Warwick Chancellor’s Scholarships (UK)
- Eligibility: PhD applicants of all nationalities.
- Deadline: January 2025.
- Apply Link
24. Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)
- Eligibility: High-achieving PhD students.
- Deadline: January 2025.
- Apply Link
25. Gates Millennium Scholars (USA)
- Eligibility: Minority students in need of financial support.
- Deadline: January 2025.
- Apply Link
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