Looking to study in Europe for free? The 2026/27 academic year brings incredible fully funded European Government Scholarships for international students! Countries such as Sweden, Hungary, Finland, Poland, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, France, and more are opening doors for global learners through prestigious government-funded programs.
According to the European Commission, over 100,000 scholarships and grants are available each year — helping students pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees without worrying about tuition fees.
Among the most notable programs is the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship, Europe’s largest fully funded initiative, now accepting applications for the 2026/27 intake. In addition, each European country offers its own national government scholarships with amazing benefits — from monthly stipends to travel costs and health insurance coverage.
Now is the perfect time to apply! Explore the list below and click each link for details, deadlines, and application instructions.
1. Germany DAAD EPOS Government Scholarships 2026
- Degree Level: Master’s, MPhil, MBA, LLM, PhD
- Benefits: Fully Funded (tuition, travel, stipend)
- Apply for DAAD EPOS Scholarship
2. Netherlands Government Scholarship (NL Scholarship) 2025
- Funded by: Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture, and Science
- Degree Level: Bachelor’s, Master’s
- Apply for NL Scholarship
3. France Eiffel Excellence Government Scholarship 2026
- Degree Level: Master’s, PhD
- Scholarships Available: 350
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Apply for Eiffel Excellence Scholarship
4. Belgium ARES Government Scholarships
- Degree Level: Master’s, Training Programs
- Scholarships Available: 200
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Apply for ARES Belgium Scholarship
5. Denmark Government Scholarships
- Degree Level: Master’s
- Benefits: Partially Funded (tuition reductions and stipends)
- Learn More
6. Poland NAWA Government Scholarships
- Degree Level: Master’s, PhD
- Benefits: Funded
- Apply on Study in Poland
7. Hungary Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship 2026/27
- Degree Level: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
- Scholarships Available: 5,000
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Apply for Stipendium Hungaricum
8. Sweden Government Scholarship 2026
- Degree Level: Master’s, PhD
- Scholarships Available: 250
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Apply for Sweden Government Scholarship
9. Ireland Government Postgraduate Scholarship 2026
- Degree Level: Master’s, PhD, Diploma
- Scholarships Available: 60
- Benefits: Tuition + Monthly Stipend
- Apply for Ireland Government Scholarship
10. Finland Government Scholarship
- Degree Level: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
- Scholarships Available: 500
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Apply for Finland Government Scholarship
11. Austria Government Scholarship
- Degree Level: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Status: Open Now
- Apply via OeAD Austria
12. Romania Government Scholarship
- Degree Level: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Apply for Romanian Government Scholarship
13. Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship
- Degree Level: Master’s, PhD
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Apply for Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship
14. Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarship 2026/27
- Degree Level: Master’s, PhD
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Special Feature: Study at three different European universities in one program.
- Apply for Erasmus Mundus Scholarship
15. Belgium Master Mind Scholarships 2026
- Host Country: Belgium
- Degree Level: Master’s
- Funded by: Flemish Ministry of Education and Training
- Deadline: Varies by university
- Apply for Belgium Master Mind Scholarship
16. Slovak Republic Government Scholarship
- Degree Level: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
- Scholarships Available: 70
- Apply for Slovak Republic Scholarship
17. Czech Republic Government Scholarship 2025/26
- Degree Level: Master’s, PhD
- Eligibility: Students from developing countries
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Apply for Czech Republic Scholarship
Final Thoughts
Europe remains one of the best destinations for quality education, cultural exposure, and fully funded study opportunities. Don’t miss the chance to apply early and secure your dream scholarship for 2026/27!
Check other opportunities:
UNDP Internship 2026 in Denmark | $1000 Monthly Stipend (Apply Now)
2026 LPI Summer Internship in the United States (Fully Funded)
Yale University World Fellows Program 2026 in the USA (Fully Funded)
FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the ARES Travel Scholarships 2025–2026
FULLY FUNDED TO GERMANY: Apply for the HSC Youth Ambassador Program 2026 for Young Changemakers
