ScholarshipsKnight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford
Fully FundedUniversity RenewableMaster · PhD
Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford
United States Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program, Stanford University Any graduate degree at Stanford (MBA, JD, MD, MA, MS, PhD)
USAStanfordUniversityAll FieldsMBAPhDMaster'sPrestigiousFully Funded
Amount
Full tuition + stipend + travel for 3 years
Funding
Fully Funded
Deadline
161 days left
Country
United States
Awards
Approximately 100 per year
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Provider
Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program, Stanford University
Type
University
Field of Study
Any graduate degree at Stanford (MBA, JD, MD, MA, MS, PhD)
Awards Available
Approximately 100 per year
Duration
Full duration of Stanford graduate degree (2-5 years)
Renewable
Yes, renewable
Open To
All nationalities
GPA Requirement
No minimum stated, but admitted students typically have exceptional academic records
Language
Must meet Stanford's graduate program English proficiency requirements
Age Limit
Must have received your first undergraduate degree no earlier than January 2022 (for 2027 cohort)
Interview
Required
Essay
Required
Acceptance Rate
Approximately 1-2% acceptance rate
Results Announced
February for September start
The Knight-Hennessy Scholars program at Stanford University is the largest fully endowed scholars program in the world. It provides up to three years of funding for any graduate degree at Stanford.
- Full tuition for up to 3 years
- Living stipend
- Academic enrichment funds
- Travel allowance
- Global leadership development
- Independence of thought and purposefulness
- Courage and resilience in the face of adversity
- Collaborative spirit and ability to work across differences
- Kindness and respect for others
- Demonstrated leadership and civic commitment
Application Deadline (161 days left)
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Results Announced
February for September start
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