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Johnson Scholarship
Washington and Lee University
United States · On Site
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Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Stanford University
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Commonwealth PhD Scholarships
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK
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Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2027/28 for Uganda
Swiss Confederation — Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students
Switzerland · On Site
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Open Doors Russian Scholarship Project 2026/27
Global Universities Association with support from Russia’s Ministry of Science and Higher Education
Russia — competition online, study in person
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Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarships 2027
European Union — Erasmus+
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EPFL Master Excellence Fellowship 2027
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Lausanne, Switzerland (in person)
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ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship 2027
ETH Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland (in person)
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Edinburgh Mastercard Foundation Scholarships 2027/28
University of Edinburgh and Mastercard Foundation
Edinburgh, UK or online/remote
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Oxford Clarendon Fund Scholarships 2027
University of Oxford — Clarendon Fund
Oxford, United Kingdom (in person)
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Cambridge Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027
University of Cambridge and Mastercard Foundation
Cambridge, United Kingdom (in person)
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Gates Cambridge Scholarship 2027
Gates Cambridge Trust and University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom (in person)
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NUS Commonwealth Scholarship — Research Master’s and PhD
National University of Singapore Graduate School
Singapore (in person)
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DAAD EPOS Scholarships 2027/28
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Germany (in person; course-specific)
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Chevening Scholarship Uganda 2027/28
UK Government — Chevening
United Kingdom (in person)
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DAAD Postgraduate Music Scholarship 2027
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Germany (in person)
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Rhodes Scholarship for East Africa 2027
Rhodes Trust and University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom (in person)
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University of Manitoba Computer Science MSc/PhD Funding 2027
University of Manitoba Department of Computer Science
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (in person)
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Lazaridis Fellowships in Quantum Information 2027
University of Waterloo Institute for Quantum Computing
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (in person)
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Harvard Urban Scholars Fellowship 2027
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (in person)
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UC Berkeley Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027
University of California, Berkeley and Mastercard Foundation
Berkeley, California, USA (in person)
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Dalhousie General Entrance Awards 2027–28
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (in person)
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McGill Major Entrance Scholarships 2027
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada (in person)
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University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship 2027
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada (in person)
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Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2027/28 for Uganda
Swiss Confederation — Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign StudentsSwitzerland · On Site
Opportunity details
Application statusCloses in 80 days
DeadlineNovember 30, 2026
ParticipationOn Site
Who can apply
The official Uganda country list offers Research Fellowships and PhD Scholarships. Applicants must hold or complete a Master\'s degree by 31 July 2027, or 30 June 2027 for ETH Zurich, be born after 31 December 1991 and secure a supporting Swiss academic supervisor. Applicants already in Switzerland must not have arrived before 1 August 2026. Research fellowships are for researchers undertaking a project connected to an existing doctorate; PhD awards support a doctorate in Switzerland.
Key information
- Study level
- Doctoral / PhD
- Funding coverage
- Other support
- Award value or coverage details
- CHF 2,450 monthly stipend, CHF 600 one-time housing allowance, health and accident insurance for non-EU/EFTA awardees and up to 36 months of PhD support subject to annual academic progress. The research fellowship lasts six to twelve months.
About this opportunity
The Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships support Ugandan master\'s graduates undertaking doctoral study or research in Switzerland with a confirmed Swiss academic supervisor. The Uganda call includes PhD scholarships and research fellowships across academic fields.
Benefits
CHF 2,450 monthly stipend, CHF 600 one-time housing allowance, health and accident insurance for non-EU/EFTA awardees and up to 36 months of PhD support subject to annual academic progress. The research fellowship lasts six to twelve months.
Requirements
Master\'s degree by the stated date; birth after 31 December 1991; detailed research plan; Swiss supervisor\'s support letter and CV; motivation letter, academic CV, two recommendations, transcripts, certificates and passport. PhD graduate-school applicants also need official admission confirmation. No scholarship application fee.
How to apply
Complete the official eligibility check, register in Grants Online ESKAS and submit the application by 23:59 Swiss local time on 30 November 2026. A Swiss supervisor must be secured before submission.