Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
Master’s Scholarships in Philosophy
Master Scholarships in philosophy in All Locations
4 scholarships found
Scholarships for master's study in philosophy include awards from Charles Wallace India Trust, Yenching Academy of Peking University and University of Twente.
Charles Wallace India Trust Scholarships
Varies
Charles Wallace India Trust
United KingdomAnnual
United KingdomAnnualCharles Wallace India Trust Scholarships support Indian nationals in the arts, heritage conservation and humanities to undertake short-term study, training or research in the United Kingdom.
Master
PhD
Anthropology
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Yenching Academy Scholarship
Fully Funded
Yenching Academy of Peking University
ChinaAnnual
ChinaAnnualThe Yenching Academy Scholarship funds an interdisciplinary master's degree in China Studies at Peking University for outstanding international and domestic students.
Master
Anthropology
Economics
+8 more
University of Twente Scholarship (UTS)
Partially Funded
University of Twente
NetherlandsCloses Usually in January, February, and/or May depending on application round
NetherlandsCloses Usually in January, February, and/or May depending on application roundThe University of Twente Scholarship (UTS) supports outstanding non-EU/EEA students admitted to eligible University of Twente master's programmes in the Netherlands.
Master
Biomedical_Eng
Business
+14 more
France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship Program
Partially Funded
French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs
FranceAnnual
FranceAnnualThe France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship Program supports outstanding international students for Master's and PhD study in France in priority academic fields.
Master
PhD
Biology
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Aletheia - Associação Científica e Cultural
Portugal
Research Interests
Existentialism
Epistemology
Philosophy
Phenomenology
Existential Psychology
Research Assistant Professor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
United States
Research Interests
Philosophy Of Mind
Epistemology
Philosophy
Phenomenology
Psychology
Rutgers University
United States
Research Interests
Existentialism
Political Philosophy
Philosophy
Reasoning
Ethic
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Am I eligible for fully funded scholarships for master’s or PhD programs abroad?
Eligibility depends on your GPA, academic background, English score, and program fit. Most scholarships are merit-based and highly competitive.
Do I still need to show proof of funds if I receive a fully funded scholarship?
Sometimes. Even fully funded students may need to show basic maintenance funds during the visa process.
Is IELTS or TOEFL mandatory for international scholarship applications?
In most cases yes, although some universities may waive it if your previous degree was taught fully in English.
Can I apply for multiple scholarships at the same time?
Yes. Applying to several scholarships is recommended, but most sponsors require you to accept only one final award.
How important is work or research experience for winning scholarships?
It depends on the program — research scholarships value academic experience, while leadership scholarships often prioritize professional achievements.