Aga Khan Foundation – International Scholarship Programme 2027-2028
The Aga Khan Foundation – International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP) provides financial support to outstanding students from developing countries who face financial constraints in pursuing postgraduate education. The …
Awarded by Aga Khan Foundation – International.
This round closed on 31 Mar 2024.
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About this Scholarship
The Aga Khan Foundation – International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP) provides financial support to outstanding students from developing countries who face financial constraints in pursuing postgraduate education. The programme targets future leaders and scholars who can contribute to their communities and regions through professional careers. Funding covers tuition fees and living expenses for the duration of the approved programme, structured as a combination of grants and loans.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be nationals of a developing country, including India, and hold a first-class or high-grade undergraduate degree. They should demonstrate genuine financial need and have no other means of funding their studies. Priority is given to students under 30 years of age, though exceptions may apply.
Strong academic records and leadership potential are essential.
How to Apply
Apply through the Aga Khan Foundation’s official process, which includes submitting academic transcripts, financial statements, and two reference letters. Shortlisted candidates are interviewed by local agencies. Ensure all documents are accurate and meet the foundation’s requirements.
The official page provides the current application form and detailed instructions.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Aga Khan Foundation – International Scholarship Programme 2027-2028?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Applicants must be nationals of a developing country, including India, and hold a first-class or high-grade undergraduate degree. They should demonstrate genuine financial need and have no other means of funding their studies. Priority is given to students under 30 years of age, though exceptions may apply. Strong academic records and leadership potential are essential.
What is the last date to apply for the Aga Khan Foundation – International Scholarship Programme 2027-2028?
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Applications close on 31 March 2024. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the Aga Khan Foundation – International Scholarship Programme 2027-2028?
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Apply in 1 steps: Apply through the Aga Khan Foundation’s official process, which includes submitting academic transcripts, financial statements, and two reference letters. Shortlisted candidates are interviewed by local agencies. Ensure all documents are accurate and meet the foundation’s requirements. The official page provides the current application form and detailed instructions..
Which students can apply for the Aga Khan Foundation – International Scholarship Programme 2027-2028?
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This scholarship is open to all students and is run by Aga Khan Foundation – International.
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