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Master’s program

Environmental Contamination and Toxicology + One Health (MSECT+OH)

ECT+ ONE HEALTH Consortium including Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Norway / Multiple European countries · On Site

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Master’s program

Manufacturing 4.0 by Intelligent and Sustainable Technologies (META 4.0)

META 4.0 Erasmus Mundus Consortium including Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Norway / Multiple European countries · On Site

Opens in 65 daysDeadline Feb 15, 2027
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Master’s program

Graduate Admissions | Linguistics

McGill University

Canada · On Site

Opens in 4 daysDeadline Dec 1, 2026
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Master in Research and Innovation in Higher Education (MARIHE)

MARIHE Consortium

Multiple countries · On Site

Closes in 10 daysDeadline Sep 21, 2026
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Mundus MAPP

Mundus MAPP Consortium

Multiple countries · On Site

Closes in 81 daysDeadline Dec 1, 2026
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Erasmus Mundus Master’s in Journalism, Media and Globalisation

Mundus Journalism Consortium

Multiple countries · On Site

Opens in 51 daysDeadline Jan 10, 2027
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International Master in Technology and Management for Circular Economy (IMATEC)

IMATEC Consortium coordinated by the University of Chemistry and Technology Prague

Multiple countries · On Site

Opens in 81 daysDeadline Jan 31, 2027
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Master’s program

IUCEA–KfW Two-Year Master’s Scholarships 2026

Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) and KfW

East African Community — study outside Uganda

Applications closedDeadline Sep 10, 2026
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Master’s program

University of Waterloo Research MSc in Pharmacy

University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (in person)

Closes in 20 daysDeadline Oct 1, 2026
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Master’s program

University of Otago International Master’s Research Scholarship

University of Otago

Dunedin, New Zealand (in person)

Applications closedDeadline Sep 1, 2026
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Master’s program

ANU Master of Philosophy Scholarship 2027

Australian National University

Canberra, Australia (in person)

Applications closedDeadline Aug 31, 2026
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Master’s program

NTU School of Social Sciences MA by Research Scholarship

Nanyang Technological University School of Social Sciences

Singapore (in person)

Opens in 19 daysDeadline Nov 15, 2026
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Master’s program

UT Austin Online MSCS, MSDS and MSAI

The University of Texas at Austin

Online worldwide (remote from Uganda)

Applications closedDeadline Sep 1, 2026
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Master’s program

WorldQuant University MSc Financial Engineering — October 2026

WorldQuant University

Online · Available in Uganda

Closes in 18 daysDeadline Sep 29, 2026
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Master’s program

Yale Jackson Master in Public Policy 2027

Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Closes in 113 daysDeadline Jan 2, 2027
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Master’s program

ANU Master of Philosophy Scholarship 2027

Australian National University

Canberra, Australia (in person)

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Opportunity details

Application statusApplications closed
DeadlineAugust 31, 2026

Who can apply

Open to Ugandan and other international applicants seeking admission to an eligible ANU Master of Philosophy research program. Candidates must meet MPhil admission requirements and be competitive on academic merit and research potential. No separate scholarship application is required; a complete admission application submitted by the international scholarship deadline is automatically considered.

Key information

Field of study
Research fields available through ANU Master of Philosophy programs
Intake / academic term
2027 commencement, normally January to March
Study format
On campus
Program duration
1.5 years full-time, with a possible six-month extension
Tuition and funding options
AUD 40,475 per year at the 2027 rate for 1.5 years, plus relocation/travel, thesis allowance, paid leave and dependent-child allowance for international students. This is primarily a stipend award: international tuition and Overseas Student Health Cover require a separate fee scholarship or offset. Affordability: B if paired with tuition funding; D without it.
Academic requirements
Normally an Australian bachelor’s degree or higher with an overall distinction or equivalent, or another equivalent qualification or combination of qualifications, research publications and relevant professional experience. Strong academic results, research fit and potential-supervisor support are important.
Language / admission tests
Meet the ANU English-language requirement for the chosen research program; test or waiver rules vary by applicant background.
Required application documents
Complete ANU MPhil admission application, academic transcripts and graduation certificates, short research proposal, potential-supervisor or college endorsement where required, two referee reports, and English evidence when requested.

About this opportunity

ANU’s competitive MPhil scholarship is open to international applicants and pays AUD 40,475 annually at the 2027 rate, plus relocation and research-related allowances. The award runs for 1.5 years and may be extended by six months. Scholarship consideration is automatic with a complete MPhil admission application submitted by 31 August 2026. Important affordability note: confirm a separate international tuition fee scholarship or offset and health-cover support before accepting.

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