Are there other countries besides Germany that offer full educational insurance covering living expenses and tuition fees at rates similar to Germany, and have intakes open for September 2026 for a Master's/PhD?
Yes, several countries besides Germany offer fully funded scholarships that cover both tuition fees and living expenses for international students, with intakes open for September 2026. Notable options include:
- United Kingdom: Chevening Scholarships and Gates Cambridge Scholarships cover full tuition, living allowance, airfare, and visa costs for master's and PhD programs.
- United States: Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship provides full tuition, living expenses, airfare, and health insurance for master's and PhD students.
- Canada: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships offer CAD 50,000/year for doctoral students, covering tuition and living expenses.
- South Korea: Global Korea Scholarship (KGSP) covers tuition, monthly stipend, health insurance, and airfare for bachelor's, master's, and PhD students.
- Taiwan: ICDF International Scholarship covers tuition, monthly stipend, airfare, and health insurance for bachelor's to PhD students.
- Hungary: Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship covers tuition, living stipend, accommodation allowance, and medical insurance.
Application deadlines and eligibility criteria are subject to change and may vary by country and program. Some scholarships may also require nominations from your home country.
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