2605 Scholarships for Social Work for International Students
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2,598
Across All Degrees
Fully Funded
472
Tuition + Living Costs
Full Tuition
581
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Most Featured Scholarships — Social Work
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| Degree level | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1 |
| Master’s | 6 |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Bachelor’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 1 | Myanmar |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Stipendium Hungaricum | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyo Thatar Linn — Myanmar | Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship | University of Pécs; Hungary | Bachelor’s in Social Work |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Phyo Thatar Linn Bachelor’s in Social Work | Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship | Full tuition, HUF 43,700 monthly stipend, HUF 40,000 accommodation allowance and medical insurance. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Phyo Thatar Linn Bachelor’s in Social Work | Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship | Prior Psychology study and an English-literature evening programme; disability-related field experience. |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Master’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 2 | Pakistan |
| 1 | Kosovo, Nigeria, Philippines, Zimbabwe |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Scholarships | 3 |
| Fulbright Foreign Student Program | 2 |
| Mandela Rhodes Scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Amas — Nigeria | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Mykolas Romeris University; Riga Stradins University; Catholic University in Ruzomberok; Latvia; Lithuania; Slovakia | Master’s in Social Work with Children and Youth; Mental Health interest |
| Rumbidzai Yasini — Zimbabwe | Mandela Rhodes Scholarship | University of Cape Town; South Africa | Master’s in Criminal Justice Social Work (Master of Social Science) |
| Florina Lutfiu — Kosovo | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Arizona State University; United States | Master’s in Social Work, Policy Administration and Community Practice (MSW) |
| Idrees Hadi Khan — Pakistan | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Mykolas Romeris University; Riga Stradins University; Catholic University in Ružomberok; ISCTE University Institute of Lisbon; Latvia; Lithuania; Portugal; Slovakia | Master’s in Social Work with Children and Youth (ESWOCHY) |
| Daryl James Valdez (2022–2024) — Philippines | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Mykolas Romeris University; Riga Stradins University; Catholic University in Ruzomberok; ISCTE University Institute of Lisbon; Latvia; Lithuania; Portugal; Slovakia | Master’s in European Joint Master in Social Work with Children and Youth (ESWOCHY) |
| Ayesha Muhammad — Pakistan | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | University of Washington; United States | Master’s in Social Work — Community Centered Integrative Practice |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Amas Master’s in Social Work with Children and Youth; Mental Health interest | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Reports a monthly stipend that covered living expenses. |
| Rumbidzai Yasini Master’s in Criminal Justice Social Work (Master of Social Science) | Mandela Rhodes Scholarship | Tuition coverage at the University of Cape Town under the Mandela Rhodes Scholarship. |
| Florina Lutfiu Master’s in Social Work, Policy Administration and Community Practice (MSW) | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Program tuition approximately US$25,000–30,000/academic year; personal scholarship coverage not itemized |
| Idrees Hadi Khan Master’s in Social Work with Children and Youth (ESWOCHY) | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship — Covered most living and tuition expenses |
| Daryl James Valdez Master’s in European Joint Master in Social Work with Children and Youth (ESWOCHY) | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship — Reports a monthly allowance supporting living costs |
| Ayesha Muhammad Master’s in Social Work — Community Centered Integrative Practice | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Tuition, return flights, health insurance and monthly stipend. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Amas Master’s in Social Work with Children and Youth; Mental Health interest | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Social Work bachelor’s, practical work and NGO volunteering with young people in underserved communities. |
| Rumbidzai Yasini Master’s in Criminal Justice Social Work (Master of Social Science) | Mandela Rhodes Scholarship | Social Work honours degree at Bindura University of Science Education, upper second class; Arizona State leadership/management postgraduate certificate and Sisterhood of Hope founder. |
| Florina Lutfiu Master’s in Social Work, Policy Administration and Community Practice (MSW) | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Social Pedagogy bachelor’s at University of Prishtina, GPA 8.8/10; internships, professional projects and community involvement. |
| Idrees Hadi Khan Master’s in Social Work with Children and Youth (ESWOCHY) | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Social Work bachelor’s at University of Peshawar; five years of community volunteering and youth/school social work |
| Daryl James Valdez Master’s in European Joint Master in Social Work with Children and Youth (ESWOCHY) | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Social Work BSc, magna cum laude in 2012; professional licensure in 2013, Social Administration master’s in 2018 and thesis publication in 2021; child/youth practice |
| Ayesha Muhammad Master’s in Social Work — Community Centered Integrative Practice | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Psychology-major liberal-arts/social-sciences bachelor’s; clinical mental-health and public-health NGO work. |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Master’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | 2/6 | TOEFL taken (Ayesha Muhammad, Florina Lutfiu) |
| IELTS | 1/6 | IELTS 7.0 (Daryl James Valdez) |
Standardized Tests Reported by Featured Recipients — Master’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| GRE | 1/6 | GRE taken (Ayesha Muhammad) |
What Recipients Pursued After Their Scholarship-Funded Studies — Master’s
| Recipient | Scholarship-funded degree/program | Reported later outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Florina Lutfiu | Master’s in Social Work, Policy Administration and Community Practice (MSW) | After completing the master’s, worked in talent acquisition and development, career services and strategic HR; became Senior Human Capital Development Specialist at KEP Trust. |