New Global Scholarship Program Launches for 2026-27 Academic Year

The Global Scholars Initiative announced the launch of its 2026-27 scholarship program today, offering 500 fully funded scholarships to international students. The program aims to support underrepresented students pursuing degrees in STEM and social sciences. Each scholarship covers tuition, living expenses, and travel costs for up to four years of study. Applications open July 15 and close September 30. According to The Guardian, the initiative is backed by several leading universities and private donors, emphasizing diversity and inclusion. This opportunity marks one of the largest scholarship drives this year, targeting students from low-income backgrounds worldwide.