2812 Scholarships for Lebanon Students
This scholarship search page is a useful starting point for students from Lebanon who want to explore international funding opportunities, bringing together thousands of scholarships that can be filtered by degree level such as bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD, as well as by study location and funding type including fully funded, full tuition, and partially funded options. It also highlights popular scholarship categories and programs, making it easier for Lebanese applicants to narrow down opportunities that match their academic goals, destination country, and financial needs.
Total Scholarships
2,805
Across All Degrees
Fully Funded
509
Tuition + Living Costs
Full Tuition
620
Tuition
Recipient Stories
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Most Featured Scholarships — Lebanese Nationality
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From our community — Lebanese Nationality scholarship recipients
Real stories from students who won scholarships to study in the Lebanese Nationality
Maya Mallak
Lebanon
"The Eiffel Scholarship is a highly competitive, government-funded program that provides: A monthly allowance of approximately €1,200 for Master’s students, One round-trip ticket between France and the home country, Health insurance (including assurance complémentaire), and Cultural and academic support benefits"
Zeinab Hoteit
Lebanon
"I was awarded the IDEX Scholarship from Université Grenoble Alpes. This scholarship was awarded for my first year (M1) and was successfully renewed for my second year (M2), as the renewal was dependent on maintaining high academic results each year. This scholarship provided 8,000 euros for the M1 year and 5,000 euros for the M2 year (as the second year included a paid internship)."
Jean Al Am
Lebanon
"I received the IDEX Scholarship from CentraleSupélec, Université Paris-Saclay during my Master’s degree in Aeronautics and Energetics with a funding of 10,000 euros per year."
What successful applicants looked like
Based on 3 admitted student profiles for Lebanese Nationality scholarships
Avg GPA
3.7
Out of 4.0 (Range 3.4–4.0)
Top Subject
Engineering
then Data / AI
Top Destination
France
| Degree level | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 5 |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Master’s
| Subject category | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Computer Science and Data Science | 1 |
| Engineering and Technology | 1 |
| Medicine and Health | 1 |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Fulbright Foreign Student Program | 2 |
| IDEX Scholarship | 2 |
| EDHEC Women in Data Science Scholarship | 1 |
| Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maya Mallak — Lebanon | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship; EDHEC Women in Data Science Scholarship | EDHEC Business School; France | Master’s in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence master’s |
| Jean Al Am — France, Lebanon | IDEX Scholarship | CentraleSupélec, Université Paris-Saclay; France | Master’s in Aeronautics and Energetics |
| Christelle Barakat — Lebanon | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | University of North Carolina at Greensboro; United States | Master’s in Peace and Conflict Studies — International Peace Development |
| Zeinab Hoteit — Lebanon | IDEX Scholarship | Université Grenoble Alpes; France | Master’s in BioHealth Engineering (M1); Health Engineering, Science and Management of Biotechnologies, Cell and Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering (M2) |
| Rita Stephan (2023–2025) — Lebanon | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | James Madison University; United States | Master’s in English |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Maya Mallak Master’s in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence master’s | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship; EDHEC Women in Data Science Scholarship | Eiffel provided approximately €1,200 monthly, return travel and health insurance; it did not cover private-school tuition. Separately received an EDHEC Women in Data Science award described as 20%. |
| Jean Al Am Master’s in Aeronautics and Energetics | IDEX Scholarship | IDEX Scholarship €10,000 annually. |
| Christelle Barakat Master’s in Peace and Conflict Studies — International Peace Development | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Tuition, health insurance, return travel and monthly accommodation/living stipend over the two-year master’s. |
| Zeinab Hoteit Master’s in BioHealth Engineering (M1); Health Engineering, Science and Management of Biotechnologies, Cell and Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering (M2) | IDEX Scholarship | €8,000 for M1 and €5,000 for M2; a paid internship during the second year. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Maya Mallak Master’s in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence master’s | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship; EDHEC Women in Data Science Scholarship | Economics bachelor’s with Data Science minor at American University of Beirut, GPA 4.0/4.0; Dean’s Honor List, academic award, Red Cross volunteering and Scouts leadership. |
| Jean Al Am Master’s in Aeronautics and Energetics | IDEX Scholarship | Mechanical Engineering degree, 17/20; fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, machine design, projects and industrial internships. |
| Christelle Barakat Master’s in Peace and Conflict Studies — International Peace Development | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Political Science and International Affairs BA at Lebanese American University , GPA 3.93/4.0, high distinction; Conflict Analysis/Resolution, Gender Studies and Legal Studies minors; President’s and research/department awards. |
| Zeinab Hoteit Master’s in BioHealth Engineering (M1); Health Engineering, Science and Management of Biotechnologies, Cell and Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering (M2) | IDEX Scholarship | Biochemistry BSc at Université Saint Joseph de Beyrouth; high-distinction M1 results and Drug Discovery internship supported the M2 renewal. |
| Rita Stephan Master’s in English | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | English Language and Literature BA, GPA 92.92/100. |
Standardized Tests Reported by Featured Recipients — Master’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| Additional standardized tests not required | 1/5 | Language test optional or not required (Maya Mallak) |
What Recipients Pursued After Their Scholarship-Funded Studies — Master’s
| Recipient | Scholarship-funded degree/program | Reported later outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Jean Al Am | Master’s in Aeronautics and Energetics | Pursued a PhD at École Centrale de Lyon in collaboration with Safran, then became an assistant professor at the Australian University of Kuwait. |
| Christelle Barakat | Master’s in Peace and Conflict Studies — International Peace Development | Returned to Lebanon, joining the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies as Junior Researcher and later Researcher. |