Scholarships for Somali students

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Chevening Scholarships 2027/28 — Fully Funded One-Year Master’s in the UK

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Chevening — UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · United Kingdom

Abroad · Master'sFull tuition up to the programme fee cap, a monthly living stipend, return economy airfare, arrival and departure allowances, the UK visa fee, and a travel grant for Chevening eventsOpen nowcloses 06 Oct (3 days)

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DAAD EPOS Scholarships 2027/28 — Development-Related Master's and PhD in Germany

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DAAD — German Academic Exchange Service · Germany

Abroad · Master's & PhD€992 a month (€1,400 for doctoral candidates), health, accident and liability insurance, travel allowance, and rent and family allowances where they apply; a six-month German course before a German-taught programmeOpen nowcloses by 30 Oct (27 days) · 4 course deadlines

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King Abdulaziz University International Student Scholarships 2027, Saudi Arabia

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King Abdulaziz University · Saudi Arabia

Abroad · Bachelor's, Master's & PhDFull tuition, on-campus housing or a housing allowance, a monthly stipend, health insurance, annual round-trip airfare, a two-month preparation allowance on arrival, and thesis, graduation and book-shipping allowancesOpen nowcloses 31 Oct (28 days)

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Study in Saudi Arabia — Government Scholarships at 29 Universities, 2026/27

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Ministry of Education, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia · Saudi Arabia

Abroad · Diploma, Bachelor's, Master's & PhDA full scholarship covers tuition, a monthly stipend, accommodation, medical insurance and travel tickets, with a settlement allowance on arrival; partial scholarships cover part of that, and the platform marks each programmeOpen nowcloses by 31 Oct (28 days) · varies by university

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Yenching Academy Scholarship 2027 — Fully Funded Master’s in China Studies at Peking University

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Yenching Academy, Peking University · China

Abroad · Master'sTuition, accommodation, a monthly living stipend, and a travel allowance for international scholars; the Academy states the figures with each callOpen nowcloses 30 Nov (58 days)

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MBZUAI Graduate Scholarship 2027 — Fully Funded MSc and PhD in AI, Abu Dhabi

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Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence · United Arab Emirates

Abroad · Master's & PhDFull tuition, a monthly stipend, health insurance and accommodation — MBZUAI funds every admitted graduate studentOpen nowcloses by 15 Dec (73 days) · varies by university

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European Master in Law and Economics (EMLE) 2027/28 — Erasmus Mundus, One Year in Two Countries

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EMLE Consortium — Erasmus Mundus, European Commission

Abroad · Master's€1,400 a month for travel, visa, installation and living costs, plus insurance for the academic year — about 15 awards a year, five of them reserved for Erasmus+ target regions, and Sub-Saharan Africa is named first among themOpen nowcloses 31 Dec (90 days)

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Doha Institute for Graduate Studies — Tamim and Sanad Scholarships 2027, Qatar

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Doha Institute for Graduate Studies · Qatar

Abroad · Master's & PhDFull tuition, free dormitory accommodation, a monthly stipend, health insurance and two round-trip tickets (arrival and after graduation) under either award; Sanad can also cover programme fees on a sliding scaleOpen nowcloses 15 Jan (104 days)

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Clarendon Fund Scholarships 2027/28 — Fully Funded Master’s and DPhil at Oxford

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University of Oxford — Clarendon Fund · United Kingdom

Abroad · Master's & DPhilFull course fees for the period of fee liability, plus a living costs grant of at least £15,009 a year for a full-time scholarOpen nowcloses by 26 Jan (115 days) · 2 course deadlines

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Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters 2027/28 — Fully Funded, Studied in Two or More Countries

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European Commission — Erasmus+

Abroad · Master'sParticipation costs in full, a contribution to travel and installation, and a monthly living allowance — each programme publishes its own figuresOpen nowcloses by 31 Jan (120 days) · varies by university

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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027 — Fully Funded Secondary, Undergraduate and Master's

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Mastercard Foundation

Abroad · Secondary, Bachelor's & Master'sTuition, accommodation, books and learning materials, mentoring and counselling, leadership development, and return airfare home where needed — the partner university administers it and the cover is the same programme everywhereOpen nowcloses by 31 Jul (301 days) · varies by university

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Europubhealth+ 2027/29 — Erasmus Mundus Master in European Public Health

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Europubhealth+ Consortium — Erasmus Mundus, European Commission

Abroad · Master'sParticipation fees in full, €1,400 a month for up to 24 months, health and accident insurance for the whole degree, and travel support — awarded only in the January roundOpens Octcloses 08 Jan

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