SwitzerlandVerifiedApplications open
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships
Swiss Confederation / Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students
Deadline31 October 2026
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Social Sciences Scholarships
Explore scholarships for students and researchers in Social Sciences. Use this hub to filter opportunities by degree level, study destination, funding type, nationality and current call status. Subject eligibility can be broad or limited to specific programs, departments or research themes, so check the individual scholarship page before assuming your course or project is covered.
172 scholarship records
ChinaVerifiedApplications closed
Shandong University Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Type B)
China Scholarship Council / Shandong University
DeadlineApplications closed
United StatesVerifiedApplications open
Seattle University International Merit Scholarships
Seattle University
DeadlineVaries by course/country
GrenadaVerifiedApplications open
St. George’s University Scholarships for International Students
St. George’s University
DeadlineVaries by course/country
United KingdomVerifiedUpcoming call
Reach Oxford Scholarship
University of Oxford
Deadline26 January 2027
AustraliaVerifiedApplications open
Raydon Graduate Research Scholarships
Monash University / Narodowski Investment Trust
Deadline31 October 2026
NorwayVerifiedProgramme discontinued
Norwegian Quota Scheme Scholarships
Norwegian Government
DeadlineProgramme discontinued
United KingdomVerifiedApplications open
Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholarship
Pershing Square Foundation / University of Oxford Saïd Business School
Deadline6 January 2027
United KingdomVerifiedApplications open
University of Oxford Graduate Scholarships
University of Oxford
DeadlineVaries by course/country
AustriaVerifiedApplications closed
One World Scholarship – Afro-Asian Institute Salzburg
Afro-Asian Institute Salzburg
DeadlineApplications closed
NetherlandsVerifiedProgramme discontinued
Orange Knowledge Programme (OKP) Scholarships
Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Nuffic
DeadlineProgramme discontinued
United StatesVerifiedApplications closed
Obama Foundation Scholars Program
Obama Foundation with university partners
DeadlineApplications closed
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for social sciences scholarships?
Eligibility depends on the scholarship and degree level. Providers may require a related academic background, specific grades, research experience, admission to an eligible program or nationality conditions. Open each opportunity to confirm whether your exact social sciences course or research area qualifies.
Are fully funded social sciences scholarships available?
Some social sciences opportunities are fully funded, while others provide partial tuition, a stipend, research support or another form of aid. Use the funding filter and review the detailed coverage section because benefits vary between providers.