Are there any fully funded PhD programs available in countries other than Italy, Germany, or Japan in Australia/Canada?

Yes, many countries beyond Italy, Germany, and Japan offer fully funded PhD programs.

- United States: Most top universities provide full tuition, a stipend (typically $35,000 - $50,000/year), and health insurance.
- United Kingdom: Scholarships like Chevening and UKRI cover tuition and offer a stipend (about £17,668/year).
- Canada: Leading universities offer packages covering tuition, health insurance, and stipends.
- Australia: Programs like the Research Training Program (RTP) cover tuition and living expenses.
- Switzerland & Sweden: PhD students are paid staff, receiving salaries and benefits.
- Finland & Denmark: Fully funded PhD positions come with monthly salaries and benefits.
- South Korea & Saudi Arabia: Universities like KAIST and KAUST offer full funding, stipends, and housing.

Funding amounts, eligibility, and application deadlines are subject to change. For details on requirements and next steps, connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.