How to get PhD scholarships abroad?

in desi / on April 19, 2020 at 8:56 pm /

PhD or post-doctorate is the highest university degree. You can apply for a PhD after master’s degree or MPhil. Studying and applying for PhD is quite amazing. It opens many gates of research and opportunities for you. Studying a PhD is one of the most life-changing experiences in your life. It develops lots of personal and developmental skills in you.

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After getting a master’s degree most of the students do a job or want employment. Most of the students want to apply for PhD but to the financial crisis, they are not able to apply for it. So, most of the PhD students want to study on scholarships. Some of them can get funded by universities, government or some special organizations too.

Here are some ways for you to get a scholarship for your PhD studies.

  • National research councils:

National research council’s providing funding and scholarships to the students based on their research. They also offer many paid research projects for PhD students. In European counties, there is a council called European research council offering funding for many PhD students.

  • Universities offering scholarships:

Most of the universities offer scholarships for postgraduate students. They cover the cost of tuition fee, research charges and sometimes accommodation as well. Most of the universities all pay fully funded scholarships for their PhD students covering all their finances. Many universities provide a job as well so that student can compensate its finances too.

  • Government scholarships:

Many governments offer scholarships national and international both for their PhD students. You can also apply for it to get your PhD funding easily.

  • Loans for postgraduate students:

We can find many banks that offer loans, especially for postgraduate students. You can take a loan from a bank and then pay after getting a PhD degree. It is also often replaced by government funds if you are not financially stable.

  • Sponsorship by your workplace:

If you are doing the job somewhere and want to get enrolled in the degree you can get funded by your own company. Many companies offer scholarships for their employees.