All Scholarships Sponsored by United Nations , 2025 - 2026
About United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an international organization founded in 1945. It is committed to maintaining global peace and security, fostering international cooperation, and promoting social progress, better living standards, and human rights. With 193 member states, the UN plays a central role in addressing global challenges such as climate change, poverty, and humanitarian crises. Through its various agencies and programs, the UN works across a broad spectrum of issues to create a better world for all.
OHCHR Minorities Fellowship Program 2026
Fully funded training for human rights defenders from minority groups. Travel, health insurance, stipend, and accommodation covered.
UNHCR Internship Programme for Students & Recent Graduates 2026
Open to students and recent graduates from all nationalities. Monthly allowance, travel reimbursement, and opportunities worldwide. Rolling application deadlines.
UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women and Girls 2025
Grants between $150,000 and $800,000 are available for civil society and women-led organizations working to end gender-based violence.
UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples 2026 Participation Grant
Open to Indigenous representatives worldwide requiring travel and accommodation funding.
UN Young Women for Biosecurity Fellowship 2025
The Young Women for Biosecurity Fellowship 2025 is a prestigious and fully funded opportunity for young female scientists from the Global South ...
United Nations Nippon Foundation Fellowship 2026 | Fully Funded
The United Nations Nippon Foundation Fellowship will teach fellows about international legal frameworks, key issues and best practices in ocean affairs, and develop professional skills.
United Nations Human Rights Commission Fellowship Programme 2025 for People of African Descent (Fully-Funded to Geneva, Switzerland)
Applications are ongoing for the 2025 UN Human Rights Commission Fellowship Programme. The Fellowship programme for people of African descent is an intensive human rights training for people of African descent, from the diaspora, who are engaged in promoting the rights of people of African descent.
The Heroes of Tomorrow: United Nations SDG Action Awards 2025 (Fully-Funded to Rome, Italy)
Finalists are invited to the Heroes of Tomorrow: UN SDG Action Awards Ceremony, which unveils and celebrates the winners with music, art and inspiring messages from leaders from all backgrounds and regions of the world.
United Nations Young Talent Pipeline Programme 2025
A UN programme designed to support professionals from underrepresented developing countries by preparing them for careers in the UN system.
Our philosophy rests on the exciting idea that scholarships do more than simply fund education; they ignite boundless possibilities! They swing open doors to innovation, amplify voices that might otherwise remain unheard, and empower individuals to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. When we invest in students, we are investing in the future’s leaders, creators, problem-solvers, and change-makers.
We place a high priority on supporting individuals who exhibit curiosity, dedication, resilience, and a sincere desire to make a positive impact. Whether a student shines academically, leads with compassion, conquers challenges with remarkable strength, or dreams of addressing the world’s toughest issues — we believe in lifting up those who show promise and purpose.
But our commitment doesn't stop at financial assistance! We aim to nurture a vibrant culture of encouragement, inclusivity, and growth. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and recognize that each student brings a unique perspective that enriches the global learning community. By aligning our support with those who embody passion, integrity, and ambition, we aspire to create a ripple effect of inspiration and achievement.
Ultimately, our scholarship philosophy is fueled by excitement for the future! We can’t wait to see the ideas students will unleash, the barriers they will shatter, and the legacies they will forge. Our goal is to empower dreamers and doers — those eager to shape tomorrow — by giving them the chance today!
Scholarships by United Nations
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Scholarships by School
- University College London
- Macquarie University
- University of St Andrews
- University of Edinburgh
- University of Stirling
- University of Sheffield
- University of Queensland
- KU Leuven
- Lancaster University
- University of Birmingham
- Liverpool John Moores University
- St. Francis Xavier University
- University of Manchester
- University of Hull
- Deakin University
Scholarships by Sponsors
- University College London
- Mercedes-Benz
- United Nations Development Program (UNDP)
- UNICEF
- Macquarie University
- University of St Andrews
- University of Edinburgh
- University of Stirling
- University of Sheffield
- African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
- University of Queensland
- Tarbell Fellowship
- KU Leuven
- Lancaster University
- University of Birmingham
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