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Top 10 Fully Funded Study-Abroad Scholarships Open Now for 2026-27 – Isolated Study

Top 10 Fully Funded Study-Abroad Scholarships Open Now for 2026-27

Indian students can apply for 74 active scholarships worth up to ₹7 Cr per course. Key deadlines: UNSW International Scientia (30 Oct 2026), ESMT Berlin MBA (31 Oct 2026), University of Melbourne Graduate Research (31 Oct 2026).

Top 10 Fully Funded Study-Abroad Scholarships Open Now for 2026-27

IndiaScholarships has updated its tracker with 74 fully funded study-abroad scholarships that are currently open for the 2026-27 academic year. The list includes opportunities in Australia, Germany, Japan, the UK, Canada, Switzerland, France and more. Each scholarship offers up to ₹7 Cr per course, covering tuition, living expenses and sometimes travel costs.

Key points

  • UNSW International Scientia Coursework Scholarships – deadline 30 Oct 2026, up to ₹3 Cr per course.
  • ESMT Berlin Full-time MBA – deadline 31 Oct 2026, up to ₹7 Cr per course.
  • University of Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarship – deadline 31 Oct 2026, up to ₹3 Cr per course.
  • Honjo International Scholarship Foundation – deadline 31 Oct 2026, up to ₹2 Cr per course.
  • Imperial College President’s PhD Scholarships – first deadline 2 Nov 2026, up to ₹4 Cr per course.
  • ADB-Japan Scholarship Program – various deadlines in Nov 2026, up to ₹2 Cr per course.
  • DAAD WISE Internships – deadline 5 Nov 2026, up to ₹4L per year.
  • Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship – deadline 6 Nov 2026, up to ₹5 Cr per course.
  • Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships – deadline 12 Nov 2026, up to ₹3 Cr per course.
  • Eiffel Excellence Scholarship – internal university deadline 15 Nov 2026, up to ₹1 Cr per course.

Details

The scholarships are spread across 5 countries and cover a range of study levels: undergraduate, masters, PhD and MBA. Most require a separate application to the scholarship body, while some are automatically considered when you apply for the course (e.g., Monash International Leadership Scholarship). The application windows vary from early October to mid-November 2026.

What it means for students

Students should:

  • Check the exact deadline for their chosen scholarship and ensure all documents are ready.
  • Apply at least six months before the intended start of studies.
  • Use the IndiaScholarships tracker to monitor the live status of each scholarship.
  • Visit the specific scholarship page for detailed eligibility criteria and application instructions.
  • Prepare a strong statement of purpose and academic transcripts to meet the high standards of these fully funded awards.

Source: IndiaScholarships. Written for students by the Isolated Study News Desk from public reports. Always check the official website for final dates and details.

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