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Scholarships & Funding for International Students

Complete Guide to 2025-2026 Scholarships, Grants, and Financial Aid Opportunities

50+ ScholarshipsFull Funding Available2026 Updated
50,000+
Scholarships Available
$100M+
Total Funding
120+
Countries Covered
85%
Success Rate

Finding the right funding is crucial for international education success. This comprehensive guide from Videsh Guru covers all available scholarship options for 2025-2026, including university awards, government scholarships, private funding, and research opportunities. Learn how to secure financial support for your studies abroad.

Types of Scholarships Available

Chulalongkorn University Scholarship

Chulalongkorn University

Level:

Bachelor, Master, PhD

Coverage:

Full tuition + Monthly stipend

Amount:

Up to $15,000 per year

Deadline:

March 31, 2025

Requirements:

  • Minimum GPA 3.0
  • IELTS 6.5+
  • Strong academic record
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Mahidol University International Scholarship

Mahidol University

Level:

Master, PhD

Coverage:

Partial to Full tuition

Amount:

Up to $12,000 per year

Deadline:

April 15, 2025

Requirements:

  • Research potential
  • Academic excellence
  • English proficiency
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Thammasat University Achievement Award

Thammasat University

Level:

Bachelor, Master

Coverage:

Tuition + Fees

Amount:

$8,000 - $10,000 per year

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

Requirements:

  • Leadership qualities
  • Community service
  • Academic merit
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ASEAN Scholarship Thailand

Multiple Universities

Level:

Bachelor, Master

Coverage:

Full scholarship

Amount:

Full coverage + stipend

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

Requirements:

  • ASEAN nationality
  • Academic excellence
  • Leadership
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Scholarship Application Timeline

1

12-18 months before

Research scholarships, check eligibility requirements

2

10-12 months before

Prepare documents, take required tests

3

8-10 months before

Write essays, secure recommendations

4

6-8 months before

Submit applications before deadlines

5

4-6 months before

Prepare for interviews, submit additional materials

6

2-4 months before

Receive decisions, compare offers

Essential Application Documents

Academic transcripts and certificates
Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
Standardized test scores (SAT/GRE/GMAT if required)
Curriculum Vitae/Resume
Statement of Purpose/Personal Statement
Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
Research proposal (for research programs)
Proof of financial need (for need-based scholarships)
Portfolio (for creative fields)
Passport copy and photographs

Tips for Successful Applications

Do's

  • Start early - many scholarships have early deadlines
  • Tailor each application to the specific scholarship
  • Highlight leadership and community service experience
  • Proofread all documents multiple times
  • Get strong recommendation letters from relevant referees
  • Follow all formatting and submission guidelines
  • Prepare for interviews with practice questions
  • Apply to multiple scholarships to increase chances
  • Keep track of deadlines and requirements
  • Submit applications well before deadlines

Don'ts

  • Missing application deadlines
  • Incomplete or incorrect application forms
  • Generic statements not tailored to the scholarship
  • Poor quality recommendation letters
  • Not following specific formatting requirements
  • Submitting without proper proofreading
  • Applying for scholarships you're not eligible for
  • Waiting until the last minute to apply
  • Not providing sufficient supporting documents
  • Ignoring scholarship terms and conditions

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