PhD & Research Scholarships

PhD scholarships for Sri Lankan students

Fully-funded doctoral positions, research fellowships, and university PhD stipends open to Sri Lankan applicants. Most PhD funding is matched to a specific supervisor — we help you find the right lab and frame the proposal that wins the slot.

Open scholarships

187 active awards for Sri Lankan applicants.

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New Zealand University

UC Deans Award

University of Canterbury

payments Partial Tuition Assistance, One Year — Value Set Case by Case, Not Published

Eligibility

Full-fee-paying international students in their first year at UC, undergraduate or postgraduate. No separate form: an expression of interest to a UC recruiter counts as your application. Value is decided by a committee and is not advertised.

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Malta Government

Training Pays Scheme (TESS)

Maltese Government (TESS)

payments Tax credit / refund on fees (Malta-resident scheme)

Eligibility

Malta-resident students paying for accredited further or higher education; this is a domestic tax-credit scheme, not an open international scholarship.

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New Zealand University

Otago Polytechnic International Scholarship

Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin

payments NZD 2,000–4,000 Off Tuition (LKR ~380,000–760,000) — Automatic, No Application

Eligibility

New international students starting full-time study on one of seven named Otago Polytechnic programmes. Applied automatically at enrolment — but you lose it if you already hold another scholarship or fee concession.

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