Many people always ask if there are fully funded or partial scholarships for medical students. The thing is that there are very limited or few scholarships for medical students.
As a medical student, you have very few options because most of the time, it is that you’re studying it for like seven years or you have to go through a medical school before you enter, like before you start to study medicine. I think that’s why there are very few or limited scholarships for medical students. But notwithstanding, there’s still hope for you as a medical student to get a scholarship to study abroad. Below is a list of scholarships you can apply to, both fully funded and partial, as an international student.
The first one is the University of Notre Dame, Australia scholarship.
This scholarship is partial and also fully funded. That is, this scholarship is for both medical students and other courses. For some courses, it’s a partial scholarship, and for some other courses, it’s fully funded. So, firstly it’s a partial funded or fully funded scholarship. Secondly, it is attainable at the University of Florida, then in Australia, and it is for master’s and bachelor’s degree programs. So if you’re a master’s student or a bachelor’s student, you can apply for the scholarship. You can study art courses, business education, medicine, nursing and midwifery, philosophy, theology, and physiotherapy. This scholarship is for both international students and domestic Australian students, and it is attainable in Australia.
The next one is the Netherlands government’s fully funded scholarships.
It is a fully-funded scholarship, which means your tuition and feeding accommodation are covered. The university involved is Leiden University, Utrecht University, University of Groningen, Erasmus University, Rotterdam university, and so on, and it is for both masters and undergraduates. All subjects are considered, including medicine and nursing, for international students.
The next one is the Fulbright foreign students’ scholarship program to the USA.
This scholarship is for master’s and Ph.D. degree programs, and it is attainable in the United States of America. It is also a fully-funded scholarship open to international students.
The next one is the British council IELTS award.
This scholarship is a partial scholarship, and it is for only those going for master’s studies. It is attainable in the united states for all courses, including medicine.
The next one is the Kazakhstan government scholarship.
The government of Kazakhstan fully funds this scholarship. Kazakhstan is a country in Europe, and it is for both Ph.D., master’s, and bachelors. All courses are offered, including medicine and nursing.
The next one is Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program.
This scholarship is for masters, fully funded, including travel, tuition-free, and a monthly stipend. It is attainable at japan universities, USA universities, and African universities. This scholarship is multi-subject, like both medicines are included.
The next one is Turkey Scholarship for International Students.
It is a fully-funded scholarship, and in a Turkish university, it is for both bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D.
The next one is the Orange knowledge program, Netherlands.
This scholarship is fully-funded, and it is attainable at Netherlands University and is also for masters. All subjects are considered both medicine and nursing. The deadline varies according to the universities and the course you’re studying.
The next one is the International Student Scholarships at the American University of the Caribbean, USA.
This scholarship is a partial scholarship attainable at the American University of the Caribbean USA. It is for medical students and graduates, masters or Ph.D. and medicine.
The next one is the Global Korea Scholarship.
This scholarship is a fully-funded scholarship at South Korean universities, and it is for undergraduate, postgraduate, and graduates. Currently, this scholarship is open, so you can check the link to apply for this scholarship.
The next one is the Chinese government scholarship.
Chinese government scholarship is also a fully-funded scholarship, and it is attainable in Chinese Universities, and it is for masters only. All subjects are also considered, including medicine and nursing.
The next one is the Stipendum Hungaricum Scholarships at the University of Debrecen, Hungary.
This scholarship is a fully-funded scholarship to study in Hungary, and it
is open for master’s, Ph.D., and bachelor’s students. You can study any engineering courses, computer science, health science, humanities, or agriculture. Though medicine is there, you can’t study medicine under this scholarship for Nigerian students.
The next one is the MBBS AcerGAMSAT medicine scholarship- Queen Mary University of London, UK.
This scholarship is fully funded and a partial scholarship for undergraduates to study medicine. So, if you’re a medical student and an undergraduate, you can apply for a scholarship. It is currently ongoing in the neighborhood in the United Kingdom.
The next one is Chevening Scholarship.
Through Chevening scholarship is closed for this year, but it will open by next year. It is a fully-funded scholarship for postgraduate and master’s students to study any course, including medicine and nursing.
This is a list of the few scholarships you can apply for as an international student to study medicine or any other course. So as a medical student, good luck to you.