Table: Comparison of Top PhD Scholarship Programs
Scholarship | Focus | Funding | Eligibility | Application Deadline |
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Fulbright Science & Technology Awards | International scientific collaboration | Full tuition + stipend | US citizenship or permanent residency | Varies by country |
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships Program | Cutting-edge STEM research in the US | Full tuition + stipend | US citizenship or permanent residency | November 1 |
DAAD RISE Doctoral Scholarships for STEM Graduates | Research in science, engineering, and mathematics in Germany | Full tuition + stipend | International students | November 30 |
Andrew W. Mellon Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowships | Humanities and social science research in the US | Up to $25,000 | US citizenship or permanent residency | November 1 |
Clarendon Scholarships at the University of Oxford | Humanities and social science PhDs at Oxford | Full tuition + stipend | International students | January 15 |
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships | Humanities and social sciences research in Canada | Up to $50,000 per year | Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or foreign students | November 1 |
Schwarzman Scholars Program at Tsinghua University | Science, technology, and international affairs | Full tuition + stipend + living expenses | International students | December 1 |
Gates Cambridge Scholarships | STEM and social sciences PhDs at Cambridge | Full tuition + stipend + living expenses | International students | October 31 |
Stanford Graduate Fellowships in Science & Engineering | Interdisciplinary research in science and engineering at Stanford | Full tuition + stipend | US citizenship or permanent residency | December 1 |