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Aga Khan Foundation (AKDN)

Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme 2027–28

Scholarship · In-person · Global · Tuition and living expenses; 50% grant, 50% loan repayable after graduation (with service charge); PhD covered for first two years

Deadline to confirm

The source says “The 2026-2027 application cycle is now closed. The next cycle will open in early 2027.”. Confirm the date on the official page.

Runs regularly: annual.

Checked on 24 Oct 2026 · source: the.akdn

Rules

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  • From an eligible country such as India
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and entering the first year of a full-time postgraduate programme
  • Genuine financial need with a multi-source funding plan
  • Admission to a reputable postgraduate institution; study in the UK or Russia not supported
  • Preference for applicants under 30
  • Apply through the local AKF contact in your country

About this scholarship

Postgraduate (mainly master's) funding for students with no other means, given as 50% grant and 50% loan; India is an eligible country.