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Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP) 2026

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · Half grant and Half loan

Eligible Courses

All subjects offered by the universities

Eligible Nationalities

Open to selected Nationals

Can Be Taken At

Universities/Institutions in the above listed countries

Last Verified On

03 Jul 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

Eligibility Criteria of the Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP) 2026:

Applicants must:

  • Have excellent academic records.
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • Demonstrate genuine financial need.
  • Show a thoughtful, reliable multi-source funding plan covering all years of study.
  • Be admitted to a reputable postgraduate institution (Master’s/PhD).
  • Be starting the first year of their postgraduate programme when receiving the award.
  • Have strong leadership potential, professional experience, extracurricular/entrepreneurial achievements, or volunteer contributions.
  • Preference is given to young professionals under 30 years of age.

Value of the Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP) 2026:

  • The successful candidates are granted the award as Half Loan and Half Grant.
  • The award covers tuition expenses and student living expenses.

Application Process:

All eligible candidates must contact the foundation to initiate the scholarship application process.

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SIMPLE 5 STEP PROCESS

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents for your application

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official scholarship application process

4

Application Review

The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications

5

Scholarship Decision

Selected applicants are informed about the final results

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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Aga Khan Foundation. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP) 2026 is Expired.
  • Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP) 2026 is offered to Masters, PhD degree.
  • Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP) 2026 is offered for All subjects offered by the universities.
  • Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP) 2026 is open for: Open to selected Nationals.
  • Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP) 2026 is offered by Aga Khan Foundation.
  • Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme (AKF ISP) 2026 covers Partial Funding, Half grant and Half loan.