2631 Scholarships for Finance for International Students
Total Scholarships
2,622
Across All Degrees
Fully Funded
476
Tuition + Living Costs
Full Tuition
587
Tuition
Recipient Stories
22
Real People, Real Outcomes
Filter
Most Featured Scholarships — Finance
Ranked by recipients who shared their story
| Degree level | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 17 |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Bachelor’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 3 | Indonesia |
| 2 | Pakistan |
| 1 | Afghanistan, Belize, Burkina Faso, China, India, Vietnam, Zimbabwe |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 100% Merit Scholarship | 1 |
| APU Tuition Reduction Scholarship | 1 |
| Bachelor of Commerce Scholarship | 1 |
| CAMFED educational support | 1 |
| CAMFED university support | 1 |
| CUHK Business School Admission Scholarship | 1 |
| DAFI (Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative) | 1 |
| HEC-JICA Scholarship | 1 |
| HKSAR Government Belt and Road Scholarship | 1 |
| International Major Entrance Scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satvik Khurana (2022–present in narrative (fourth year)) — India | International Major Entrance Scholarship; Bachelor of Commerce Scholarship; Outstanding International Student Award | University of British Columbia, Sauder School of Business; Canada | Bachelor’s in Commerce, Finance specialization |
| Stephanie Kowinto — Indonesia | HKSAR Government Belt and Road Scholarship; CUHK Business School Admission Scholarship | The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong | Bachelor’s in Integrated Business Administration (Finance and Business Analytics concentrations) |
| Tendai Magumo — Zimbabwe | CAMFED educational support; CAMFED university support | University of Zimbabwe; Zimbabwe | Bachelor’s in Financial Mathematics (Honours) |
| Norbert Raditya Putra Arjuna — Indonesia | Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Undergraduate Tuition Reduction Scholarship; JASSO grant-type scholarship | Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University; Japan | Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance major |
| Irene — China | Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship | University of Melbourne; Australia | Bachelor’s in Commerce double major Finance and Economics |
| Céline Thiombiano — Burkina Faso | Tunisia-Burkina Faso Cooperation Scholarship | University of Tunis El Manar; Tunisia | Bachelor’s in Economics, Economic and Financial Engineering |
| Mansoor Rahimi — Afghanistan | DAFI (Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative) | City University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar; Pakistan | Bachelor’s in Accounting and Finance |
| Ian Cawich — Belize | Sir Arthur Lewis Award for Indigenous People | University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus; Barbados | Bachelor’s in Economics and Finance |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Satvik Khurana Bachelor’s in Commerce, Finance specialization | International Major Entrance Scholarship; Bachelor of Commerce Scholarship; Outstanding International Student Award | CAD180,000 in combined support in 2022: CAD80,000 through the International Major Entrance Scholarship, CAD80,000 through the Bachelor of Commerce Scholarship, and a one-time CAD20,000 Outstanding International Student Award. |
| Stephanie Kowinto Bachelor’s in Integrated Business Administration (Finance and Business Analytics concentrations) | HKSAR Government Belt and Road Scholarship; CUHK Business School Admission Scholarship | HKSAR Government Belt and Road Scholarship ; CUHK Business School Admission Scholarship — CUHK Business School: approximately HK$47,000 per year for accommodation and part of living expenses |
| Norbert Raditya Putra Arjuna Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance major | Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Undergraduate Tuition Reduction Scholarship; JASSO grant-type scholarship | APU: 100% tuition for four years; JASSO: JPY48,000 monthly in the first year. |
| Irene Bachelor’s in Commerce double major Finance and Economics | Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship | AUD 10,000 scholarship |
| Céline Thiombiano Bachelor’s in Economics, Economic and Financial Engineering | Tunisia-Burkina Faso Cooperation Scholarship | Received cooperation scholarship for undergraduate studies |
| Mansoor Rahimi Bachelor’s in Accounting and Finance | DAFI (Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative) | Tuition, books and travel allowances |
| Ian Cawich Bachelor’s in Economics and Finance | Sir Arthur Lewis Award for Indigenous People | Fully funded three-year undergraduate scholarship |
| Huong Giang (2015–2019) Bachelor’s in Finance and Banking | Nguyen Van Dao Scholarship | Nguyen Van Dao Scholarship – FPT University (2015 to 2019): 100% tuition fee |
| Maheen Sohail (2016–2020) Bachelor’s in Accounting and Finance | 100% Merit Scholarship | 100% Merit Scholarship Full tuition throughout bachelor’s |
| Justin Manual Adhinegara (Graduated September 2024) Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance | APU Tuition Reduction Scholarship | APU Tuition Reduction Scholarship Received a 65% tuition reduction for the undergraduate degree. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Satvik Khurana Bachelor’s in Commerce, Finance specialization | International Major Entrance Scholarship; Bachelor of Commerce Scholarship; Outstanding International Student Award | CBSE Board in India 10th grade- 96% 12th grade- 95.2% On a personal level, the recipient dedicated time to balancing the academics with leadership and service. Was an active part of the school's student council, where the recipient learned to prioritize and maintain a healthy balance between the studies and the commitments outside the classroom. |
| Stephanie Kowinto Bachelor’s in Integrated Business Administration (Finance and Business Analytics concentrations) | HKSAR Government Belt and Road Scholarship; CUHK Business School Admission Scholarship | High-school science studies in Biology, Physics and Chemistry, with a GPA of 97.74/100; the team won third place in a Grade 11 skincare-business competition. |
| Tendai Magumo Bachelor’s in Financial Mathematics (Honours) | CAMFED educational support; CAMFED university support | CAMFED supported her education through secondary school and university. |
| Norbert Raditya Putra Arjuna Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance major | Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University Undergraduate Tuition Reduction Scholarship; JASSO grant-type scholarship | High school: cumulative GPA 91.56 across three years; fifth-semester GPA 95.87; rank 2/264; Activities: business-case competitions; volunteering; Wharton 2022 Global Youth program with Tanoto Foundation grant |
| Irene Bachelor’s in Commerce double major Finance and Economics | Melbourne International Undergraduate Scholarship | Victorian Certificate of Education; no SAT ACT TOEFL IELTS GRE GMAT |
| Céline Thiombiano Bachelor’s in Economics, Economic and Financial Engineering | Tunisia-Burkina Faso Cooperation Scholarship | Scientific baccalaureate Very Good; national rank4th |
| Justin Manual Adhinegara Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance | APU Tuition Reduction Scholarship | Student council, school choir/band, volunteer teaching underprivileged children |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Bachelor’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 4/12 | IELTS 6.5 (Justin Manual Adhinegara); IELTS 8.0 (Norbert Raditya Putra Arjuna); IELTS taken (Satvik Khurana, Stephanie Kowinto) |
Standardized Tests Reported by Featured Recipients — Bachelor’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| Additional standardized tests not required | 1/12 | SAT optional or not required (Satvik Khurana) |
| SAT | 1/12 | SAT taken (Satvik Khurana) |
What Recipients Pursued After Their Scholarship-Funded Studies — Bachelor’s
| Recipient | Scholarship-funded degree/program | Reported later outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Tendai Magumo | Bachelor’s in Financial Mathematics (Honours) | After undergraduate graduation, pursued a Mastercard Foundation-supported Business Analytics master’s at Arizona State University. |
| Irene | Bachelor’s in Commerce double major Finance and Economics | Completed Master of Finance at Melbourne with First-Class Honours |
| Céline Thiombiano | Bachelor’s in Economics, Economic and Financial Engineering | Pursued an Eiffel-funded master’s in Econometrics and Statistics at Nantes after the undergraduate degree. |
| Mansoor Rahimi | Bachelor’s in Accounting and Finance | Later completed an HSSP-supported MBA at City University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar. |
| Ian Cawich | Bachelor’s in Economics and Finance | Later completed an Economics master’s at the University of Manchester as a Commonwealth scholar. |
| Huong Giang | Bachelor’s in Finance and Banking | Continued to the CFVG MBA programme and then studied Financial Management and Control at IÉSEG through the Eiffel scholarship. |
| Furwa Baig (2006–2010) | Bachelor’s | After graduating from Lahore School of Economics, began work as a management trainee at a bank. |
| Maheen Sohail | Bachelor’s in Accounting and Finance | Cologne MSc Business Analytics and Econometrics |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Master’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 3 | Vietnam |
| 2 | Nigeria |
| 1 | Cambodia, Cameroon, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Zambia |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Chevening Scholarships | 3 |
| Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) | 3 |
| Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | 2 |
| Fulbright Foreign Student Program | 2 |
| Business and Economics Graduate Scholarship | 1 |
| Economics Excellence Scholarship | 1 |
| Eric J. Ingram Prize in Case Studies in Finance | 1 |
| Eric J. Ingram Prize in Project Finance | 1 |
| Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES) | 1 |
| Invest Your Talent in Italy Scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irene — China | Business and Economics Graduate Scholarship; Eric J. Ingram Prize in Project Finance; Eric J. Ingram Prize in Case Studies in Finance | University of Melbourne; Australia | Master’s in Finance |
| Zeineb Ben Hamza — Tunisia | Global Korea Scholarship | Hanyang University; Korea; South Korea | Master’s |
| Thi Ngoc Anh Trinh — Vietnam | Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship | Dublin Business School; Ireland | Master’s in Financial Technology |
| Sadaf Jahangiri-Pour — Iran | Economics Excellence Scholarship | University of Warwick; United Kingdom | Master’s in Economics and International Financial Economics |
| Ruby Uche — Nigeria | Chevening Scholarship | University of Sussex; United Kingdom | Master’s in Sustainable Finance and Accounting |
| Muykheng — Cambodia | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Temple University; United States | Master’s in Quantitative Finance |
| Megang Nkamga Junile Staures — Cameroon | Pan African University Scholarship | Pan African University / Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology; Kenya | Master’s in Financial Mathematics |
| Kabineh Kpukumu (2018 award; one-year Turkish preparation) — Sierra Leone | Türkiye Bursları | Sakarya University; Turkey | Master’s in Financial Economics |
| Anita Halnazarova (2023 scholarship; two-year award) — Turkmenistan | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | University of Lille; France | Master’s in European Affairs — financial economics and European affairs management concentration |
| Pooja Dedhia — India | Invest Your Talent in Italy Scholarship | University of Siena; Italy | Master’s in Finance |
| Francelia Castañeda (from 2024) — Mexico | Chevening Scholarship | University College London; United Kingdom | Master’s in Venture Capital and Private Equity with Financial Technology |
| Fatima Muzaffar — Pakistan | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Vanderbilt University; United States | Master’s in MS Finance |
| Enogba Ende — Nigeria | Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program | University of Edinburgh; United Kingdom | Master’s in Climate Change Finance and Investment |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Irene Master’s in Finance | Business and Economics Graduate Scholarship; Eric J. Ingram Prize in Project Finance; Eric J. Ingram Prize in Case Studies in Finance | Business and Economics Graduate Scholarship Received 25% fee remission throughout the Master of Finance. |
| Zeineb Ben Hamza Master’s | Global Korea Scholarship | Full tuition fees, one year of Korean language training, Monthly living stipend (₩1,300,000 for graduate students), Inbound airfare, Health insurance coverage |
| Thi Ngoc Anh Trinh Master’s in Financial Technology | Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship | €10,000 stipend and full tuition waiver for academic year |
| Sadaf Jahangiri-Pour Master’s in Economics and International Financial Economics | Economics Excellence Scholarship | 100% tuition fees. |
| Ruby Uche Master’s in Sustainable Finance and Accounting | Chevening Scholarship | was awarded the Chevening Scholarship, a fully funded UK government award covering tuition, monthly stipend, visa fees, and travel costs. |
| Muykheng Master’s in Quantitative Finance | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Fully supports master’s degree; no itemized benefits or amounts |
| Megang Nkamga Junile Staures Master’s in Financial Mathematics | Pan African University Scholarship | Tuition, accommodation, monthly stipend and research support. |
| Kabineh Kpukumu Master’s in Financial Economics | Türkiye Bursları | The scholarship is fully funded and covers all major expenses, including full tuition fees, round-trip international flight tickets at the beginning and end of the study period, health insurance, accommodation, and a monthly living stipend. |
| Anita Halnazarova Master’s in European Affairs — financial economics and European affairs management concentration | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | Two-year scholarship, reports full study and living coverage |
| Vania Estrellita Soegiarto Master’s in Finance MBA; Investment Banking and Green Finance concentration | Global Korea Scholarship | Full tuition and a stipend through the GKS University Track award, reported as 100% funding. |
| Pooja Dedhia Master’s in Finance | Invest Your Talent in Italy Scholarship | Invest Your Talent in Italy Scholarship — Tuition waiver plus EUR 8,100 per academic year for two years |
| Francelia Castañeda Master’s in Venture Capital and Private Equity with Financial Technology | Chevening Scholarship | Full tuition, living expenses, travel and other allowances. |
| Fatima Muzaffar Master’s in MS Finance | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Full tuition, living stipend, health insurance and travel |
| Enogba Ende Master’s in Climate Change Finance and Investment | Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program | The scholarship programme is limited to selected courses in the institution, and it covers your tuition, accommodation, and stipends. |
| Phung Lan Phuong Linh (2019–2021) Master’s in Finance,2019–2021 | Global Korea Scholarship | Full tuition, a KRW 900,000 monthly stipend and KRW 100,000 monthly TOPIK Level 5 bonus, totalling KRW 1,000,000 monthly; KRW 200,000 settlement support and round-trip airfare. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Irene Master’s in Finance | Business and Economics Graduate Scholarship; Eric J. Ingram Prize in Project Finance; Eric J. Ingram Prize in Case Studies in Finance | First-Class Honours BCom double major Finance/Economics; CFA the recipient and II top 10% |
| Zeineb Ben Hamza Master’s | Global Korea Scholarship | hold a Bachelor’s degree in Financial Engineering and graduated with a GPA of 3.4/4. |
| Thi Ngoc Anh Trinh Master’s in Financial Technology | Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship | Business Administration Foreign Trade University Hanoi; GPA 3.62/4, top 10%; financial business systems analyst |
| Sadaf Jahangiri-Pour Master’s in Economics and International Financial Economics | Economics Excellence Scholarship | Economics bachelor’s completed in three years at Eastern Mediterranean University ; GPA 3.99/4, highest in the Business and Economics department and Dean’s High Honour recognition. |
| Ruby Uche Master’s in Sustainable Finance and Accounting | Chevening Scholarship | hold a BSc in Economics, and the undergraduate education and early experiences helped the recipient build strong analytical, financial, and research skills that prepared the recipient for the rigour of postgraduate study in the UK.; In addition, the recipient’ve worked for four years as a Project Manager at a leading fintech in the United Kingdom, also operational in Nigeria, where Was exposed to EU practices, agile project delivery, and high-level stakeholder coordination. |
| Muykheng Master’s in Quantitative Finance | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | ASEAN Foundation internship in Indonesia, sophomore year |
| Megang Nkamga Junile Staures Master’s in Financial Mathematics | Pan African University Scholarship | Mathematics BSc at University of Buea; Ecobank-Cameroon internship. |
| Kabineh Kpukumu Master’s in Financial Economics | Türkiye Bursları | BSc Economics: CGPA 3.4 / 4.0 |
| Anita Halnazarova Master’s in European Affairs — financial economics and European affairs management concentration | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | KIMEP Cum Laude master GPA 4.01/4.33; bachelor 3.87/4.0 top2%; five academic publications, MUN/conferences, Foreign Affairs internship and six-month UNESCO Almaty internship. |
| Vania Estrellita Soegiarto Master’s in Finance MBA; Investment Banking and Green Finance concentration | Global Korea Scholarship | Bachelor’s: Economics–Management, Universitas Tarumanagara, GPA 3.96/4.00, Best Graduate/summa cum laude; Competitions: approximately 15 national case competitions and one international; Work: BCG Indonesia, Southeast Asian market/financial-institution research |
| Pooja Dedhia Master’s in Finance | Invest Your Talent in Italy Scholarship | Mumbai BCom Banking/Insurance, CGPI 9.88/10 |
| Francelia Castañeda Master’s in Venture Capital and Private Equity with Financial Technology | Chevening Scholarship | Finance bachelor’s, GPA 9.2/10, postgraduate Strategic Management of ICT, GPA 8.2/10, and two decades of finance, sales and compliance work. |
| Fatima Muzaffar Master’s in MS Finance | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | BSc Finance at LUMS and three years as Investment Analyst at Watar Partners |
| Enogba Ende Master’s in Climate Change Finance and Investment | Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program | completed the undergraduate degree in Accounting from Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nigeria (2010-2014) with a CGPA of 4.15/5.00.; name is Enogba Ende, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar from Nigeria, currently pursuing an MSc in Climate Change Finance and Investment at the University of Edinburgh . |
| Phung Lan Phuong Linh Master’s in Finance,2019–2021 | Global Korea Scholarship | Bachelor’s International Economics, Econometrics focus; statistics, modeling and quantitative analysis |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Master’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 4/17 | IELTS 8.5 (Phung Lan Phuong Linh); IELTS taken (Anita Halnazarova, Enogba Ende, Wise Banda) |
| English-language test exemption or accepted alternative | 2/17 | English-medium education or university proficiency certificate accepted (Ruby Uche); TOEFL exemption accepted (Kabineh Kpukumu) |
| DELF/DALF | 1/17 | DELF/DALF taken (Anita Halnazarova) |
| TOEFL | 1/17 | TOEFL taken (Vania Estrellita Soegiarto) |
| TOEFL iBT | 1/17 | 116 (Muykheng) |
| TOPIK | 1/17 | TOPIK Level 6 (Phung Lan Phuong Linh) |
Standardized Tests Reported by Featured Recipients — Master’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| GRE | 2/17 | Quantitative 165 (Muykheng); GRE taken (Fatima Muzaffar) |
| GMAT | 1/17 | GMAT taken (Vania Estrellita Soegiarto) |
What Recipients Pursued After Their Scholarship-Funded Studies — Master’s
| Recipient | Scholarship-funded degree/program | Reported later outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Vania Estrellita Soegiarto | Master’s in Finance MBA; Investment Banking and Green Finance concentration | Employment: investment division at major financial institution in Seoul, global equities/AI/robotics/advanced technology; Later qualification: passed CFA Level 3 |
| Megang Nkamga Junile Staures | Master’s in Financial Mathematics | Later completed a Stirling master’s and pursued a Mathematics PhD at Kaunas University of Technology . |
| Wise Banda (2015 scholarship) | Master’s in Development Finance | Assistant Manager for Analytics and Research, Bank of Zambia |
| Phung Lan Phuong Linh | Master’s in Finance,2019–2021 | MBA GPA4.15/4.3; Riiid Regional Manager internship four months before graduation, postgraduation IT Business Analyst for Lotte Duty Free agency, now KIA Platform Operations Manager |