🎓 International Priority Scholarship (IPS) — Indonesia

The International Priority Scholarship (IPS) is a fully funded opportunity for international Muslim students to study in Indonesia, sponsored by Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta.

This scholarship is open for Undergraduate, Master’s, and Doctoral applicants from Muslim developing countries.

📌 Who can apply?
• Undergraduate: Muslim high school graduates
• Postgraduate: Muslim bachelor’s degree holders

🎓 Fields of Study

Undergraduate
• All Bachelor’s programs (Regular & International Classes)
• Regular classes: Bahasa Indonesia
• International classes: English
• Islamic Studies: Arabic

Postgraduate
• All Master’s & Doctoral programs
• Medium of instruction: Bahasa Indonesia
• Exception: Master of English Education (taught in English)

💰 What does the scholarship cover?

Undergraduate (8 semesters)
• Full tuition
• Monthly living allowance: IDR 1,750,000
• Monthly book allowance: IDR 50,000
• Visa & limited stay permit
• Return airfare
• Health insurance
• Free Bahasa Indonesia course (1 year)

Postgraduate
• Full tuition
• Master’s: 4 semesters
• PhD: 6 semesters
• Same monthly allowances and benefits as above

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🎓 BI Presidential Scholarship — Norway

The BI Presidential Scholarship is a merit-based award for outstanding students admitted to an MSc programme at BI Norwegian Business School (Oslo or Bergen), starting Autumn 2026.

What it covers
• Norwegian & residents of Norway: full tuition for up to 2 years
• International students: full tuition + NOK 50,000 per semester for living expenses (up to 2 years)

Key requirements
• Full study load: 30 ECTS each semester
• Minimum GPA B after every semester
• Must be pursuing a first Master’s degree
• Scholarship holders act as BI Ambassadors

📌 You can apply for multiple scholarships, but only one will be awarded.
📍 Scholarships are tied to a specific MSc programme and campus.

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🌍 IsDB Scholarships 2026–2027 — Islamic Development Bank

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has officially opened applications for its Scholarship Programs for the 2026–2027 academic year.

These programs are designed to support human capital development, sustainable growth, and access to higher education for students from IsDB Member Countries and Muslim communities in non-member countries.

Available scholarship programs
• Undergraduate Scholarship Program
For students from Muslim communities in non-member countries (launched in 1983)
• Master of Science (MSc) Scholarship Program
For students from Least Developed Member Countries (LDMCs)
Created to strengthen academic and professional capacity where access to graduate education is limited
• Merit Scholarship Program (PhD & Postdoctoral Research)
Focused on applied sciences and high technology, supporting research capacity in Member Countries

What the scholarships aim to support
• Development of qualified professionals and researchers
• Strengthening scientific, technological, and institutional capacity
• Inclusive and sustainable economic development
• Long-term impact through education and research investment

Academic year
• 2026–2027

📌 Full details, eligibility criteria, and application instructions are available on the official IsDB website.

🌍 Summer Research Programme in China for Students

The Global Research Immersion Program for Young Scientists (GRIPS) is a fully funded summer research initiative for undergraduate and master’s students with a strong interest in pursuing an academic or research career.

Participants undertake 5–6 weeks of intensive research under the supervision of a Principal Investigator at leading Chinese universities, including Zhejiang University, Fudan University, the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), and Nanjing University. The programme combines hands-on laboratory work with structured academic mentoring.

Applications are open to full-time students with a minimum CGPA equivalent to a B grade who have completed at least two years of study.

➡️ Application period: 5 January – 1 March 2026
➡️ Programme start date: 29 June 2026

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🇨🇦 Free Online Courses from the University of Toronto

The University of Toronto — one of the top universities in the world — is offering a series of free courses on the edX platform. Topics range from blockchain and fintech to leadership, education, and health care. You can take the courses at your own pace, and if you want, you can get a certificate for a small fee.

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⚖️ Legal Internship at the World Bank

The Legal Internship Program of the World Bank Legal Vice Presidency is designed for law students who want hands-on experience with real legal work in an international organisation and practical exposure to the field of global development.

Interns are involved in the day-to-day work of the Legal Department, contributing to legal research, analysis, and the preparation of events, while working closely with World Bank lawyers and senior legal professionals.

Format & Location

🔵 Summer Internship 2026
🔵 Headquarters in Washington, D.C., and selected country offices

Application period: 15 January – 14 February 2026

🔗 Official programme page

🇹🇼 Scholarship to Study in Taiwan

KMU offers international students the prestigious International Student Scholarship, with different funding levels depending on the degree level.

Types of scholarships:

Type A: 200,000–260,000 NTD per year — includes a monthly stipend, tuition fees, and accommodation (PhD only)

Type B: 80,000–140,000 NTD per year — tuition + accommodation (Master’s and PhD)

Type C: 70,000–80,000 NTD per year — tuition only (Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD)

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