Skip to content
We're hiring — join the Scholarship Union team. View open roles
Menu

Scholarship Type

4,260 listings

Scholarship Type is a comprehensive category that organizes the diverse funding opportunities available to students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate education worldwide. This classification system helps students navigate the complex landscape of academic financial aid by categorizing scholarships based on their eligibility criteria, funding sources, and application requirements. Common scholarship types include merit-based awards that recognize academic excellence, need-based scholarships that support students with financial constraints, athletic scholarships for talented student-athletes, and specialized scholarships for specific fields of study, demographics, or career aspirations. Understanding these categories enables students to strategically identify funding opportunities that align with their qualifications, backgrounds, and educational goals. Each scholarship type has distinct application processes, selection criteria, and renewal requirements that students must carefully consider when planning their educational financing. This systematic approach to scholarship classification empowers students to efficiently search for relevant opportunities, maximize their chances of securing funding, and make informed decisions about their educational investments. By exploring the various scholarship types available, students can develop targeted application strategies and access the financial resources needed to pursue their academic ambitions without excessive debt burden.

Open only

Follow Scholarship Type

New scholarship added here? We'll email you — one short daily digest at most, no spam, one-click unsubscribe.

PhD Masters Partially Funded
UK New

British Council TNE Grant 2026 in UK

Apply for the British Council TNE Grant 2026 in UK. £30,000 funding for UK-India higher education partnerships in emerging technologies. Deadline 5...

Expired
Bachelor Undergraduate Partially Funded

SIX60 Scholarship 2026 in New Zealand

Apply for the SIX60 Scholarship 2026 in New Zealand. NZ$10,000 rent rebate, recording studio access, and mentoring from SIX60. Apply now!

Expired
PhD Masters Fully Funded
UK New

Berrow Foundation Scholarship 2027 in UK | Fully Funded

Apply for the Berrow Foundation Scholarship 2027 at Oxford University. Fully funded for Swiss students. Tuition, stipend, and more. Deadline 28 August...

Expired
Masters Bachelor Partially Funded

Simon Fraser University Scholarship 2026 in Canada

Apply for the Simon Fraser University Scholarship 2026 in Canada. Explore funding options for international students at Simon Fraser University. Start your...

Expired
PhD Fully Funded
USA New

HUGO Lab at the University of South Carolina, PhD Scholarship 2027 in USA | Fully Funded

Apply for the HUGO Lab at the University of South Carolina, PhD Scholarship 2026 in USA. Fully funded positions in human factors,...

Expired
PhD Masters Fully Funded

Research Assistantship Scholarship 2026 in Nigeria | Fully Funded

Apply for the Research Assistantship Scholarship 2026 in Nigeria. Fully funded MSc & PhD positions at UNN & LSHTM. Deadline 15 July...

Expired
PhD Masters Partially Funded

Global Challenge Lab 2026 in Brazil

Join the Global Challenge Lab 2026 in Brazil: collaborate with 1,000+ students from 10 top universities. Develop innovative solutions. Apply by 10...

Expired
PhD Fully Funded

University of Messina PhD Scholarship 2026 in Italy | Fully Funded

Apply for the University of Messina PhD Scholarship 2026 in Italy. Fully funded positions in multiple fields. Deadline 24 July 2026. Start...

Expired
Bachelor Undergraduate Fully Funded

uLesson Group Builders Fellowship 2026 in Nigeria | Fully Funded

Apply for the uLesson Group Builders Fellowship 2026 in Nigeria. Fully funded leadership program with ₦650,000 monthly salary. Deadline 31 July 2026....

Expired
PhD Fully Funded

DCU School of Law and Government PhD Scholarship 2026 in Ireland | Fully Funded

Apply for the DCU School of Law and Government PhD Scholarship 2026 in Ireland. Fully funded opportunity at Dublin City University. Deadline...

Expired