Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship 2026-27

Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship 2026-27 is open to PhD students. This scholarship is provided by Aga Khan Foundation and the value of this scholarship is Tuition fees and living expenses.

Open for

Students enrolled in Master's or Ph.D. degree program

Degree

PhD

Provided by

Aga Khan Foundation

Deadline

31 Mar 2026

Scholarship Value

Tuition fees and living expenses

To be eligible for this scholarship, an applicant must:- be a citizen of one of the following countries: India

Afghanistan

Bangladesh

Canada

Egypt

France

Kenya

Kyrgyz Republic

Madagascar

Mozambique

Pakistan

Portugal

Syria

Tajikistan

Tanzania

Uganda the United States be enrolled in a master's or Ph.D. degree at a reputable institution have excellent academic records have constructed a thoughtful, reliable, multi-source funding plan possesses strong professional experience, extracurricular achievements, volunteer contributions, and leadership skills

Note

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• Preference will be given to young professionals under 30 years of age.
• The programme gives priority to master's degree courses but also considers applications for Ph.D. studies.
• Local/ regional universities and distance learning programmes are acceptable for the International Scholarship Programme (ISP) funding if the quality of the courses is maintained.

The award covers tuition fees and living expenses for the student for the entire duration of the degree course.

Note

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• The awards are structured as half grant and half loan, where the applicant needs to repay 50 percent of the award amount.
• Scholarships for master’s studies will be granted for the entire duration of the course, and for Ph.D. degree students, scholarships will be awarded for the first two years, after which the applicants are expected to find funding from alternative sources.
• The award does not cover the cost of international travel, clothing, furniture, or living expenses for family members.

Eligible applicants can apply for the scholarship by following the below-mentioned steps -

1. 1Click on the ' Apply Now ' button.
2. 2Click on the ' Register' button and fill in the required details to Register. ( Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID.)
3. 3Applicants can collect the application form from the Aga Khan Foundation or Aga Khan Education Board Service/office in the applicant's country of current residence.
4. 4Submit the duly filled application to the below-mentioned address:

Aga Khan Foundation (India),

Sarojini House, 2nd floor 6,

Bhagwan Dass Road,

New Delhi - 110001, India