Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship

The Aga Khan Foundation provides scholarships for outstanding students from developing countries who have no other means of financing their postgraduate studies. Half the scholarship is a grant and half is an interest-free loan repayable after graduation.

• Citizens of select developing countries (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique, Syria, Egypt, and others)
• Must have admission to a reputable university
• Demonstrate financial need
• Excellent academic record

• 50% grant + 50% interest-free loan covering tuition
• Living expenses
• And travel. Effectively covers full cost of study at any university worldwide.

AKF application form, University admission letter, Academic transcripts, Financial need documentation, Two references, Personal statement, Passport copy

• Secure admission to a Master's or PhD programme first
• Contact the local Aga Khan Foundation office in your country of residence
• Obtain and complete the application form from that local office
• Submit transcripts, admission proof, references, and financial documents by the local deadline