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Germany

  • DAAD EPOS Scholarships:
    Funded by the German Academic Exchange Service, offering ~€1,200/month + travel and health insurance for doctoral research in development-related fields. Apply period generally in autumn (e.g., October 2024 intake for 2025) 
  • DKFZ International PhD Program:
    Doctoral research in cancer biology with full funding, for 3 years at centers in Heidelberg/Dresden
  • Heisenberg Programme (DFG):
    Follows Emmy Noether; supports junior faculty or postdocs as stipend holders (~€4,450/month)

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France

  • Eiffel Excellence Scholarship:
    Provided by the French Ministry for Europe & Foreign Affairs. Eligible for international doctoral candidates across sciences, economics, law, and political science 
  • Université Sorbonne Paris Cité INSPIRE Fellowship:
    High-caliber international doctoral candidates in all research fields. Fully-funded 3-year contract; gross monthly salary (€1,500 net) including insurances
  • BIENVENÜE Post-doctoral Programme (Brittany, MSCA):
    75 international postdocs across eight institutions in Brittany

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United Kingdom

  • Gates Cambridge Scholarship:
    All disciplines; open to non-UK citizens pursuing PhD, MLitt, or master’s. Full tuition, annual maintenance (~£17,500), airfare, visa, and health surcharge support 
  • Warwick Chancellor’s International Scholarships:
    Outstanding international students across disciplines pursuing PhD. Covers the entire overseas tuition fees + living stipend
  • Royal Society University Research Fellowship (URF):
    Provided by UK universities. Early-career scientists (3–8 years post-PhD) in natural sciences and engineering

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USA

  • Fulbright Foreign Student Program:
    Funded by the U.S. Department of State. Eligible to citizens of 160+ non‑U.S. countries seeking graduate-level study or research in the U.S. Proposed stipend (~$1,000–$2,500/month)
  • IBM PhD Fellowship Award Program:
    Available for highly promising computer science-related doctoral candidates (e.g., AI, quantum, cybersecurity) at U.S. universities. Full tuition for two years + living stipend
  • Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship:
    Funded by Schlumberger Foundation. Women from developing countries pursuing PhD or postdoctoral research in STEM at top global universities, including U.S. institutions

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Italy

  • Scuola Normale Superiore PhD Scholarships:
    Offers 75 fully-funded PhD scholarships covering tuition, accommodation, and a living stipend. Ideal for candidates in fields spanning sciences, humanities, and social sciences
  • UNIPhD (MSCA-COFUND) – University of Padua & Veneto Region:
    EU-funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND. Offers 50 fellowships (~€2,200–€2,600/month typical for MSCA) for international researchers across all disciplines
  • Fondazione Umberto Veronesi Postdoctoral Fellowships:
    Oncology and chronic disease research. Offers up to €33,000/year to support international PhD holders pursuing postdoctoral research at Italian institutions

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Switzerland

  • Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Scholars: 
    Monthly stipend between CHF 1,920–3,500, full tuition exemption, health insurance, housing allowance, and airfare. Duration is up to 12–36 months (doctoral or postdoctoral level)
  • ETH4D Doctoral Mentorship Grants (ETH Zurich):
    Doctoral candidates from low- and lower-middle-income countries. Mentorship by an ETH professor and up to CHF 15,000 in grant support
  • SNSF Swiss Postdoctoral Fellowships:
    Funded by Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF). Salary for 12–24 months, plus CHF 12,000/year for research expenses.

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Sweden

  • Swedish Government Excellence Scholarships:
    SEK 15,000/month stipend; tuition-free status within PhD “employment” model. Typically 4 years, aligned with a PhD contract at Swedish university.  
  • OWSD PhD Fellowships:
    Aimed at women from developing countries pursuing PhDs in natural sciences, engineering, or IT. Covers tuition, travel, visa, health costs, monthly living stipend, and conference funding.
  • STINT International Postdoc Programme:
    Supports inbound (to Sweden) or outbound (from Sweden) postdoctoral research stays. SEK 1,000,000 (~€90k) for a minimum 12-month stay

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Netherlands

  • NWO‑Funded PhD Positions: 
    Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. Fully-funded PhD positions embedded within Dutch research institutes and universities, covering a competitive salary (~€2,266–2,897/month gross) and employment benefits 
  • International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) PhD Fellowships:
    Erasmus University Rotterdam’s ISS, The Hague.  Development Studies—5 PhD fellowships annually, open to non‑EU/EEA candidates.
  • NIAS Fellowships (KNAW):
    Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (Institute of KNAW), Amsterdam. Individual fellowships (5–10 months) for advanced research in humanities & social sciences

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Other Countries

  • UAEU PhD Fellowship (All Nationalities):
    Full tuition waiver, monthly stipend, health insurance; bonus from supervisor-funded projects (~AED 2,000–3,000/month) for up  to 4 years
  • Takeda Science Foundation Fellowship:
    Foreign medical doctors and PhD researchers in life science/medicine. ¥300,000/month + airfare + up to ¥200,000 for research startup expenses
  • AI Singapore PhD Fellowship:
    Open to all nationalities, especially strong in AI-related postgraduate studies. Up to SGD 6,700/month + full tuition; allowance for conferences/travel
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