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Fully funded scholarships for students from Mali 2026-2027

Fully funded scholarships available now for Malian students

Are you a student from Mali looking for a fully funded scholarship? This page gathers the scholarships currently open to applicants from Mali, at bachelor's, master's and PhD level, funded by governments, universities and foundations. The list below is updated daily and only shows opportunities whose deadline has not passed yet.

What a fully funded scholarship covers

A fully funded scholarship usually covers tuition fees, a monthly stipend, accommodation, health insurance and the flight ticket. Conditions vary by program: check them on each opportunity page before applying.

Scholarships open to West African students

Students from West Africa are eligible for many international scholarships: government programs such as Türkiye Bursları (Turkey), Stipendium Hungaricum (Hungary), Chinese Government Scholarships or MEXT (Japan), Erasmus Mundus master's degrees in Europe and programs for young Africans such as the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at its partner universities. Many programs are taught in French as well as in English.

Scholarships available now by study level

After high school, several governments fully fund bachelor's studies for international high-school graduates. At master's level, Erasmus Mundus programs and university excellence scholarships cover tuition and living costs. For a PhD, many universities offer funded positions with a salary or research stipend. Use the level filters to show the scholarships open to Malian students that match your profile.

21 open fully funded scholarships · updated on 7 October 2026

Mali is the eligibility country for applicants; countries shown in opportunities are study destinations.

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

Emmanuel College Residential Scholarship

Enrolment status: Future UQ student, Current UQ student Student type: Domestic Study level: Undergraduate Study level: All study areas Scholarship focus: Accommodation, Financial hardship, Rural or remote Scholarship value: $32,000 towards accommodation fees Scholarship duration: 3 years Number awarded: 3 Applications open: 17 August 2026 Eligibility: You're eligible if you: are a domestic student are enrolled full-time in an Approved Program are a resident at Emmanuel College can demonstrate…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

UQef Residential Scholarship

Enrolment status: Future UQ student, Current UQ student Student type: Domestic Study level: Undergraduate Study level: All study areas Scholarship focus: Accommodation, Financial hardship, Rural or remote Scholarship value: $12,000 Scholarship duration: 2 years Number awarded: May vary Applications open: 17 August 2026 Eligibility: You're eligible if you: are a domestic student are enrolled full-time in an Approved Program are a resident at UQ Res Gatton Halls of Residence or Kev Carmody House…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

King’s College Residential Scholarship

Enrolment status: Future UQ student, Current UQ student Student type: Domestic Study level: Undergraduate Study level: All study areas Scholarship focus: Accommodation, Financial hardship Scholarship value: $7,000 Scholarship duration: 1 year Number awarded: 1 Applications open: 17 August 2026 Eligibility: You're eligible if: you are a domestic student you are enrolled full-time in an Approved Program you are a resident at King’s College you can demonstrate financial hardship by providing…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

Ancient Greece Study Tour Scholarship

Enrolment status: Current UQ student Student type: Domestic, International Study level: Undergraduate Study level: Arts, humanities and social sciences Scholarship focus: Experiences and employability Scholarship value: $3,000 Scholarship duration: 1 year Number awarded: 1 Applications open: 14 September 2026 Eligibility: You're eligible if you are: undertaking ANCH2050 Ancient World Study Tour and Field School (Greece) during Summer Semester 2026-2027. Selection criteria: We'll consider: your…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

Amsterdam Merit Scholarship (AMS) 2026

Eligible Courses: Business and Economics Scholarship can be taken at: University of Amsterdam Eligible Nationalities: Open to non-EU nationals Details about Amsterdam Merit Scholarship (AMS) 2026 Amsterdam Merit Scholarship (AMS) 2026 is offered for Masters degree in the field of Business and Economics. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 01 Nov, 2026. This scholarship is provided by University of Amsterdam and the value of this scholarship…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

Hertie School International Security Policy Scholarship 2026

Eligible Courses: International Affairs Scholarship can be taken at: Hertie School Eligible Nationalities: Open to all nationals Details about Hertie School International Security Policy Scholarship 2026 Hertie School International Security Policy Scholarship 2026 is offered for Masters degree in the field of International Affairs. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 01 Dec, 2026. This scholarship is provided by Hertie School and the value of…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

Hertie School Climate Action Scholarship 2026

Eligible Courses: Public Policy Scholarship can be taken at: Hertie School Eligible Nationalities: Open to all nationals Details about Hertie School Climate Action Scholarship 2026 Hertie School Climate Action Scholarship 2026 is offered for Masters degree in the field of Public Policy. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 01 Dec, 2026. This scholarship is provided by Hertie School and the value of this scholarship is Full Funding, Up to EUR…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

International student mobility grants - ExcellencES IRIS-E project

The IRIS-E project supports incoming and outgoing international mobility (to or from one of the project's partner institutions) for undergraduate and master's students with the aim of developing complementary skills related to socio-environmental transition. Scholarship type: Scholarships Program description: The IRIS-E project aims to support the challenges of environmental transition by developing interdisciplinary, co-constructed perspectives that promote the transformation of training…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

AlUla Scholarship Program

Campus France partner of the Royal Commission For AlUla, for the AlUla Scholarship Program Scholarship type: Scholarships Program description: On April 10, 2018, France signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia to develop the archaeological site of AlUla, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and tourism in this region. The Campus France Agency has been appointed as the operator responsible for training future French-speaking Saudi experts from the AlUla region. As such, it implements an 8-year training…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship

The MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship is now accepting applications. You do not need to be an MPOWER borrower to apply. The program is for female international and DACA students who are studying or will study full-time in a STEM degree program at a U.S. or Canadian school that MPOWER supports. The grand prize is US$5,000. Two runners‑up get US$2,000 and US$1,000. Only 32% of STEM degrees in the U.S. are awarded to women. In engineering and computer science, that number drops to 20%. MPOWER’s…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

Dr Pamela Reisner Scholarship for a Young Achiever

Enrolment status: Future UQ student, Current UQ student Student type: Domestic Study level: Undergraduate Study level: All study areas Scholarship focus: Accommodation, Financial hardship Scholarship value: $20,000 per year Scholarship duration: Up to four years Number awarded: 1 Applications open: August 2026 Eligibility: You're eligible if you: are a Young Achiever are a domestic student are enrolled in an undergraduate program at UQ can demonstrate financial hardship by providing documentary…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

Vanelkay Scholarship

Enrolment status: Future UQ student, Current UQ student Student type: Domestic Study level: Undergraduate Study level: All study areas Scholarship focus: Financial hardship Funding type: Financial award Scholarship value: $10,000 Scholarship duration: Minimum Completion Time Number awarded: 1 Applications open: August 2026 Eligibility: You're eligible if you: are a domestic student are enrolled in an undergraduate program at UQ can demonstrate financial hardship by providing documentary…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

Pinnacle Investment Management Ltd Women in Finance Scholarship

Enrolment status: Current UQ student Student type: Domestic Study level: Undergraduate Study level: Business and economics Scholarship focus: Academic excellence, Diversity, Financial hardship Scholarship value: $5,000 per year Scholarship duration: 2 years Number awarded: May vary Applications open: November 2026 Eligibility: You're eligible if you: are a woman are a domestic student are enrolled full-time and have completed at least 12 units of study in one the following programs: Bachelor of…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

Keither Edith Yates Education Scholarship (KEYES)

Enrolment status: Future UQ student, Current UQ student Student type: Domestic Study level: Undergraduate Study level: All study areas Scholarship focus: Accommodation Scholarship value: $15,000 towards accommodation fees Scholarship duration: 3 years Number awarded: May vary Applications open: September 2026 Eligibility: You're eligible if: you are a domestic student in accordance with the University’s Fee Policy; you are enrolled full-time in an Approved Program; you are a resident at an…

Eligible for students from Mali
Full funding

Keitha Edith Yates Education Scholarship (KEYES)

Enrolment status: Future UQ student, Current UQ student Student type: Domestic Study level: Undergraduate Study level: All study areas Scholarship focus: Accommodation Scholarship value: $15,000 towards accommodation fees Scholarship duration: 3 years Number awarded: May vary Applications open: September 2026 Eligibility: You're eligible if: you are a domestic student in accordance with the University’s Fee Policy; you are enrolled full-time in an Approved Program; you are a resident at an…

How to apply for a scholarship from Mali?

  1. Check that Mali is eligible: each listing states the accepted nationalities, study level and maximum age.
  2. Prepare your documents early: valid passport, transcripts and diplomas (translated and certified if required), motivation letter, recommendation letters and CV.
  3. Take the required language test (IELTS, TOEFL, DELF/DALF…) several months before the deadline.
  4. Apply on the official website before 2026-2027 applications close: every Mina7 listing gives the direct link.
  5. Prepare your visa: once admitted, book an appointment with the embassy or consulate of the destination country in Mali or your region.

Frequently asked questions from students in Mali

Which fully funded scholarships are open to students from Mali in 2026-2027?

This page lists fully funded scholarships that applicants from Mali are eligible for and whose deadline has not passed yet. Use the level and destination filters to narrow the list.

Can a student from Mali get a fully funded scholarship after high school?

Yes. Several government programs, such as Türkiye Bursları (Turkey), Stipendium Hungaricum (Hungary), Chinese Government Scholarships or MEXT (Japan), fund bachelor studies for high-school graduates from many countries. Check on each listing that Mali is among the eligible countries.

Which documents should I prepare to apply from Mali?

Usually: a valid passport, transcripts and diplomas (often translated and certified), a motivation letter, recommendation letters, a CV and a language test result. The exact list depends on each scholarship.

What does “eligible for students from Mali” mean?

Mali is your nationality, i.e. the scholarship's eligibility criterion. The country shown on each listing is the study destination.

Is applying for these scholarships free?

Yes, applying to official scholarships is free in the vast majority of cases. Beware of intermediaries asking for money to “guarantee” a scholarship.

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