About This Scholarship
Citizens of developing countries with exceptional academic records. Programmes aligned with development goals.
Focuses on development-oriented fields. Check OPEC Fund website for current open calls and eligible nationalities.
Eligibility Requirements
- Citizen of eligible developing country
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic excellence
- English proficiency
- Field of study relevant to development
Application Timeline
Application Deadline
31 January 2027
Results Announced
31 May 2027
Programme Start
Varies — check official website
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the OPEC Fund International Development Scholarship cover?
Full tuition, monthly stipend, airfare, and health insurance
Who is eligible for the OPEC Fund International Development Scholarship?
Citizens of developing countries with exceptional academic records. Programmes aligned with development goals.
When is the deadline for the OPEC Fund International Development Scholarship?
The deadline is 31 January 2027. Results are announced around 31 May 2027.
What fields of study does the OPEC Fund International Development Scholarship cover?
The scholarship covers: Business & Economics, Engineering & Technology, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Medicine & Health Sciences.
Is there anything special about the OPEC Fund International Development Scholarship?
Focuses on development-oriented fields. Check OPEC Fund website for current open calls and eligible nationalities.
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