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The next closing date of every government scholarship we list, soonest first. Each date is read from the scheme's official page, and the page says when we last checked it. Deadlines move: always confirm on the official page before you apply.
The calendar file works with Google Calendar, Outlook and Apple Calendar, and reminds you 14 days before each date.
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6 October 2026todayChevening Scholarships United Kingdom · Master's For the current cycle, applications opened on 4 August 2026 and close at 11:00 UTC on 6 October 2026.
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20 October 2026in 14 daysCommonwealth Master's Scholarships United Kingdom · Master's For 2027/28 study, applications close at 16:00 BST on 20 October 2026; candidates must also be nominated.
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20 October 2026in 14 daysCommonwealth PhD Scholarships United Kingdom · PhD For 2027/28 study, applications close at 16:00 BST on 20 October 2026; candidates also apply to a nominating agency.
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30 October 2026in 24 daysRepublic of Chile Scholarship Chile · Master's The call is published around June; for 2027 study the deadline is 30 October 2026.
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30 October 2026in 24 daysNelson Mandela Scholarship Chile · Master's The call runs between June and November; for 2027 study the deadline is 30 October 2026.
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31 October 2026in 25 days · every yearNational Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic Slovakia · Master's, PhD, Research, Short courses Two rounds a year, closing on 30 April and 31 October.
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1 December 2026in 56 daysErnst Mach Grant Worldwide Austria · PhD, Research Online applications are possible from September to 1 December; the current deadline is 23:59 CET on 1 December 2026.
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1 December 2026in 56 days · every yearIcelandic Government Scholarships Iceland · Bachelor's, language Applications must be postmarked by 1 December.
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20 February 2027in 137 days · every yearTürkiye Scholarships Türkiye · Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, Research The general application period runs from 10 January to 20 February each year; the Research Scholarship has four windows a year.
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1 April 2027in 177 days · every yearLatvian State Scholarships Latvia · Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, Short courses From 1 February to 1 April each year.
No single date
These schemes set dates by country, by university or in each call, or have not announced the next round. Their pages say how to find yours.
- Australia Awards ScholarshipsAustraliaFor the 2027 intake, applications opened on 1 February 2026 and closed at 14:00 AEST on 30 April 2026.
- Commonwealth Shared ScholarshipsUnited KingdomApplications go through participating UK universities; the 2026/27 round has closed and the next round had not been announced when checked.
- Czech Government Scholarships for Developing CountriesCzechiaFor 2027/2028, applications run from 21 August to 30 September 2026 through studyin.gov.cz.
- DAAD ScholarshipsGermanyVaries by programme; each call in the DAAD scholarship database gives its own deadline.
- Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters ScholarshipsEuropean UnionMost programmes take applications between October and January for courses starting the following academic year.
- Estonian National ScholarshipsEstoniaDegree and exchange study: early September to 1 October; summer schools and researcher grants: 1 April to 1 May.
- France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship ProgramFranceInstitutions apply on the student's behalf; the 2026 campaign ran from 1 October 2025 to 8 January 2026.
- Global Korea ScholarshipSouth KoreaGraduate applications are usually made in February and March; undergraduate applications open in September.
- Government of Ireland International Education ScholarshipsIrelandThe last round closed at 5pm Irish time on 12 March 2026, with results in early June.
- GREAT ScholarshipsUnited KingdomSet by each participating university; see the country pages for dates.
- Heydar Aliyev International Education Grant ProgramAzerbaijanThe programme starts with the 2026-2027 academic year, offering 100 grants a year; dates are published on the Study in Azerbaijan portal.
- Japanese Government (MEXT) ScholarshipJapanVaries by country of application and by route (embassy or university recommendation).
- KNB ScholarshipIndonesiaApplicants get a recommendation from the Indonesian embassy before registering online; dates follow each year's published schedule.
- Lithuanian State Scholarships for Full-time Master's StudiesLithuaniaThe last round closed at 4pm Vilnius time on 20 April 2026.
- MAEC-AECID ScholarshipsSpainFor 2026/27, the Diplomatic School call ran from 21 May to 3 June 2026 and the Africa-Med Master call from 2 to 15 July 2026.
- Manaaki New Zealand ScholarshipsNew ZealandVaries by country; tertiary applications for the current round have closed.
- Marshall ScholarshipsUnited KingdomApplications for the 2027 scholarships were due to open soon when checked.
- Mauritius-Africa Scholarship SchemeMauritiusSet by each country's nominating agency; for 2026, university application windows closed between late February and March 2026.
- MOE Taiwan ScholarshipTaiwanApplications go through the Taiwan (Republic of China) overseas mission in your country; check with the mission for dates.
- NL ScholarshipNetherlandsApplications for 2026-2027 opened on 1 November 2025; closing dates are set by each institution.
- Stipendium HungaricumHungaryThe latest round closed at 2 pm CET on 15 January 2026; sending partners may set their own earlier deadlines.
- Swiss Government Excellence ScholarshipsSwitzerlandApplications opened on 20 August 2026; deadlines vary by country.
- Thailand International Postgraduate Programme (TIPP)ThailandFor TIPP 2027, application dates were listed as to be confirmed when checked.
- VLIR-UOS ICP Connect ScholarshipsBelgiumThe 2027-2028 call is expected to open in mid-November 2026; apply through the institution running each programme.
- World in SerbiaSerbiaA competition is announced each year; applications are collected through Serbian consular offices.