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Chevening Scholarships 2027–2028 — Uganda

UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), with Chevening partner organisations

The UK Government's Chevening Scholarships are accepting applications from eligible Ugandan emerging leaders for fully funded postgraduate study in the United Kingdom in 2027–2028. Successful scholars undertake an eligible full-time taught Master's degree while receiving tuition, living, travel, visa and other scholarship support and joining Chevening's global leadership network.

Deadline: Applications close on 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC, equivalent to 2:00 PM East Africa Time (Uganda). The online application system will not be accessible after the deadline.
Eligible locations: Uganda
Funding / benefit: Fully funded scholarship for an eligible taught Master's degree in the United Kingdom Full payment of tuition fees Economy travel to and from the scholar's country of residence Monthly personal living allowance covering accommodation and living expenses; exact rate depends on whether study is inside or outside London and is subject to annual review Arrival allowance Departure allowance Cost of the scholar's UK entry-clearance/visa application Travel top-up allowance Contribution of up to £75 tow
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Knight-Hennessy Scholars 2027 Cohort

Stanford University

Graduate scholarship and multidisciplinary leadership programme for applicants admitted to an eligible Stanford graduate degree.

Deadline: 6 October 2026, 1:00 PM Pacific Time
Eligible locations: Worldwide
Funding / benefit: Graduate funding plus leadership development at Stanford

The University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship provides CAD 20,000 annually to two outstanding international students entering their first undergraduate year in Fall 2027. The award may be renewed for three additional years, giving it a maximum potential value of CAD 80,000, provided the recipient meets the academic and international-student renewal conditions.

Deadline: Applications open on 1 October 2026. Scholarship application deadline: 1 December 2026. Required admissions documents must be submitted by 15 December 2026. The University of Calgary does not state an exact closing time
Eligible locations: Open to international students from countries worldwide, including African countries. Applicants must not be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada. Applicants must be required to pay international tuition fees. Applicants must be entering the first year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Calgary in Fall 2027. Applicants may apply for any undergraduate faculty or degree programme. Applicants must satisfy the University of Calgary’s English Language Proficiency requirement.
Funding / benefit: CAD 20,000 per year. Renewable in the second, third and fourth years. Maximum potential value of CAD 80,000 over four years, subject to renewal conditions. Two scholarships are awarded annually. Renewal requires a GPA of at least 2.60 over a minimum of 24 units completed during the previous fall and winter terms. Recipients must continue paying the international differential tuition fee as international students. The scholarship is applied towards university tuition and fees and should not be de
Scholarship

Rhodes Scholarship 2027

Rhodes Trust, University of Oxford

Fully funded postgraduate awards for exceptional candidates demonstrating academic excellence, character, leadership and commitment to service.

Deadline: Deadline varies by constituency - check the official eligibility tool
Eligible locations: Worldwide through country and regional constituencies
Funding / benefit: Fully funded postgraduate study at the University of Oxford
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