Scholarship

Estonian Government Scholarship 2026: Partial Funding for Master's & PhD

The Government of Estonia, through the Estonian Education and Youth Board (Harno), offers a distinguished scholarship program for international students aspiring to pursue Bache…
Country
Estonia
Level
All levels
Funding
Partially funded
Deadline
2026-04-16

Overview

The Government of Estonia, through the Estonian Education and Youth Board (Harno), offers a distinguished scholarship program for international students aspiring to pursue Bachelor's (in limited fields), Master's, or Doctoral studies at Estonian universities. This initiative aims to foster cultural exchange and attract outstanding students to a modern and advanced European educational environment. This partially funded scholarship provides tuition fee exemption (full or partial, depending on the program) and a monthly living allowance.

• University of Tartu

• Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech)

• Tallinn University

Are you eligible?

Check the main criteria before you apply.

Detailed conditions have not been published yet.

What the scholarship covers

Monthly stipend

⁦660 EUR⁩

Required documents

CV / résumé

Motivation letter

Diplomas & transcripts

Passport

Language certificate(Optional)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Research Programs

    Visit the websites of Estonian universities to explore available study programs.

  2. 2

    Apply to University

    Submit a direct application to your chosen program at the university.

  3. 3

    Obtain Acceptance

    Secure an official acceptance letter from the university.

  4. 4

    Prepare Documents

    Gather all necessary documents, including a completed application form, motivation letter, copies of academic certificates and transcripts, proof of language proficiency, and a copy of your passport or ID.

  5. 5

    Submit Scholarship Application

    Send all required documents via email during the specified application period.

Important dates

  1. 1

    2026-04-16

    Deadline

Frequently asked questions

Is the Estonian Government Scholarship fully funded?

No, this scholarship is partially funded. It covers tuition fees (fully or partially) and provides a monthly living allowance, with varying amounts based on the degree level (Master's or PhD).

What are the age limits for applicants?

Applicants for the Estonian Government Scholarship must be between 18 and 60 years old at the time of application.

Can I apply for a Bachelor's degree with this scholarship?

Yes, Bachelor's degree programs are eligible, but only for specific fields related to Estonian language and culture. Master's and PhD programs are open to a wider range of disciplines.

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