Find the scholarship right for you.

The Bseisu Foundation offers different scholarships and funding opportunities across the UK, US, Middle East and Malaysia. We work with a variety of partners to deliver our funding opportunities, and each scholarship.

Below you will find a list of our current scholarship programmes. These are listed in alphabetical order, with a short description of what it is for, who is eligible, and where you can study under it.

Please note, all of our scholarship programmes are administered directly through university admissions departments or partner organisations and we do not receive applications ourselves.

Nevertheless, the Bseisu Foundation is here to support you in your application. Contact yasmin@bseisufoundation.org if you have any queries about the application process.

The Bseisu-Imperial College London Scholarship

Imperial College London is the 3rd ranked university in the UK for STEM. This Scholarship is open across all STEM courses. We also provide one scholarship for a full time masters programme at the Imperial Business School. This scholarship covers full tuition.

What

Four students from Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan and Syria, pursing a full-time Postgraduate MSc programme. Available to three STEM scholars and one Business scholar.

Who

Where

United Kingdom

Applications are now closed.


The Bseisu-University of Cambridge Scholarship

Cambridge University is internationally renowned, consistently ranking among the top universities in the world. This Scholarship is jointly funded by the Bseisu Foundation and the Cambridge Trust. This is a complete scholarship, covering both fees and living costs.

What

Two students from Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan and Syria pursing a full-time Postgraduate STEM masters course.

Who

Where

United Kingdom

Applications are now open.


The Bseisu-British Council ‘HESPAL’ Scholarship

The HESPAL Programme aims to create the next generation of senior academics who can maintain international quality standards at Palestinian universities. eligible scholars are Masters & PhD candidates studying at UK universities.

What

Who

Two Palestinian masters scholars studying STEM subjects at top UK universities.

Where

United Kingdom

Applications are now closed.


The Bseisu-Chevening Scholarship

Chevening is a world-renowned UK Government funded organisation and has supported over 50,000 young people since 1983 with the aim of developing global leaders. This is a fully funded masters scholarship for five scholars pursuing STEM subjects at top UK universities.

What

Five students per year from Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria who are pursuing STEM subjects at top UK universities.

Who

Where

United Kingdom

Applications are now closed.


The Bseisu-University of Bristol Scholarship

What

The University of Bristol is consistently ranked university as a Top 10 University in the UK for research and teaching excellence. This fully funded scholarship is open across all STEM Masters courses and is available for two scholars per year.

Who

Two students from Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan and Syria who are pursing a full-time MSc STEM programme.

Where

United Kingdom

Applications are now closed.


The Bseisu-University of Oxford Energy Systems Scholarship

The University of Oxford is internationally renowned, consistently ranking among the top universities in the world. This Scholarship is open only for applicants to the Energy Systems MSc. This is a complete scholarship, covering both fees and living costs.

What

Students from Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan and Syria who are pursing full-time Postgraduate study in MSc Energy Systems.

Who

Where

United Kingdom

Applications are now open.


IIE UK-Levant Emergency Student Fund

The UK-Levant Emergency Student Fund will provide critical small grants of $2,000 to students who are pursuing a degree at specific universities in the UK. Universities will nominate students who are facing emergencies that impact their ability to pursue their degree. 

What

Students from Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria who are studying at the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford and Imperial College London.

Who

Where

United Kingdom

Applications are currently closed.


IIE Refugee EdTech Program – edX MicroMasters®

The Institute of International Education’s (IIE) Refugee EdTech Program supports displaced students to pursue advanced education online and remotely. This allows student to earn an edX MicroMasters® certificate.

What

Students from Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria and Iraq studying an edX MicroMasters certificate.

Who

Where

Worldwide, Remote


The AMIDEAST Hope Fund

Through AMIDEAST’s Hope Fund, we offer joint support for those studying undergraduate degrees in the US, enabling candidates to attend world class universities. AMIDEAST has supported 1000s of individuals from the MENA region for over 50 years.

What

Palestinian students living in the West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon and Jordan, who are studying undergraduate degrees at universities in the US.

Who

USA

Where

Please apply to AMIDEAST directly. We do not support students in the US outside of our work with AMIDEAST.

The Bseisu-Gallilee Scholarship

The Galilee Foundation promotes educational & cultural initiatives for Palestinians in Palestine and Israel in order to empower underprivileged Palestinian youth. This is an undergraduate scholarship for a STEM scholar at An Najah National University.

What

Who

Palestinian undergraduate student at An Najah National University.

Where

Nablus, West Bank

Applications are currently closed.


The Bseisu-Universiti Malaya Scholarship

This is an undergraduate scholarship covering full fees and living costs at Malaysia’s oldest university. Eligible students will be pursuing undergraduate studies in Geology and Engineering programs at the University.

What

Who

Malaysia students pursing undergraduate studies in Geology or engineering courses at Universiti Malaya.

Where

Malaysia

Applications are currently closed.


The Bseisu-Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Scholarship

What

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is a top Malaysian University specialising in STEM. This scholarship will be awarded to Malaysian students pursuing undergraduate studies in any Engineering programme. This is a full scholarship covering fees and living costs.

Who

Students from Malaysia pursuing a full-time undergraduate Engineering programme.

Where

Malaysia

Applications are currently closed.