Postgraduate Scholarships
Postgraduate scholarships are the biggest category for Sri Lankan applicants — Chevening, Commonwealth, Fulbright, Erasmus Mundus, Australia Awards, and university merit awards. We track active deadlines and sequence parallel applications.
391 active awards for Sri Lankan applicants.
RWTH Aachen University
Eligibility
International Master's students at RWTH Aachen with first-class undergraduate engineering / science degrees and demonstrated research potential.
Stockholm School of Economics
Eligibility
Non-EU/EEA fee-paying applicants admitted to an SSE MSc programme, awarded on academic merit and (for some tiers) financial need.
Trinity College Dublin
Eligibility
International postgraduate applicant to Trinity College Dublin with strong academic record; awards vary by school and programme.
Université Paris Cité
Eligibility
International Master's students admitted to a Graduate School programme at Université Paris Cité — merit-based stipend on top of low public tuition.
Université PSL (Paris Sciences & Lettres)
Eligibility
High-achieving international applicants admitted to a PSL graduate programme; competitive merit-based stipend and/or tuition support.
University of Basel
Eligibility
Highly talented international Master's applicants to the University of Basel — competitive excellence award covering living costs alongside low public tuition.
University of Queensland
Eligibility
International undergraduate and postgraduate (coursework) applicants to UQ; merit-based partial tuition awards.
The University of Western Australia
Eligibility
International students from any country holding an offer for an eligible UWA undergraduate or postgraduate coursework course, with an equivalent ATAR of 85.00 or a WAM of 65.00 and above. Awarded automatically — no separate application.
University of Birmingham Dubai
Eligibility
Hold a conditional/unconditional Master's offer from Birmingham Dubai; pay deposit by deadline. Automatic assessment.
University of Bordeaux
Eligibility
High-achieving international applicants admitted to selected English-taught Master's programmes at the University of Bordeaux.
Deakin University
Eligibility
Offer holders for an eligible Deakin undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programme — top-tier merit award.
Ewha Womans University
Eligibility
Women applicants from partner / developing countries — including Sri Lanka — to an English-taught Ewha undergraduate or postgraduate programme.
Then start here instead. Scholarships are competitive, usually partial, and decided by someone else — they are the least reliable way to make studying abroad affordable. Your destination and course choice move the number far more, and both are entirely within your control.
Tuition, living costs, visa funds and flights for your destination — so you know the gap you are actually trying to close.
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