Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program 2025–2026 | Fully Funded Graduate Study at Stanford USA

 



Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program 2025–2026 | Fully Funded Study at Stanford University

The Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program at Stanford University offers one of the most prestigious and fully funded graduate scholarships in the world. Open to outstanding students from Ethiopia and globally, the program supports leadership, academic excellence, and civic commitment. Apply today for a life-changing opportunity to study at Stanford!

Host Country:

United States of America (USA)

Hosting Institution:

Stanford University, California, USA

Eligible Countries:

Open to all countries, including Ethiopia and other developing nations.

Level of Study:

  • Master’s Degrees (MA, MS, MBA, MFA, MPP, JD, MD, PhD)

  • Doctoral Degrees

Study Duration:

  • 1 to 3 years, depending on the chosen graduate program at Stanford.

Scholarship Benefits:

The Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program is fully funded and includes:

  • Full tuition and associated fees

  • Living stipend (for room, board, personal expenses)

  • Travel stipend for one annual trip to and from Stanford

  • Possible supplemental funds for academic enrichment

Eligible Fields of Study:

  • All graduate-level programs offered at Stanford, such as:

    • Engineering

    • Humanities

    • Social Sciences

    • Business

    • Law

    • Medicine

    • Education

    • Sustainability

    • Public Policy

    • Environmental Studies, etc.

    Note: You must be accepted separately by your Stanford graduate program to become a Knight-Hennessy Scholar.

     Eligibility Criteria:

    • Must have earned a Bachelor's degree in 2018 or later (within the last 7 years).

    • Must apply separately to Stanford University graduate programs and Knight-Hennessy program.

    • Strong academic achievement.

    • Leadership qualities and commitment to civic engagement.

    Language Requirements (IELTS, TOEFL):

    • English proficiency is required.

    • TOEFL is accepted (required by Stanford).

    • IELTS is NOT accepted at Stanford.

    • Some programs may waive English tests if your prior degree was taught in English.

  • Work Experience:

    • Work experience is NOT mandatory.

    • However, leadership activities, internships, and voluntary services are highly valued.

    Application Deadline:

    • October 9, 2025 (for Fall 2026 intake)

    Tip: Apply early because both Stanford program application and Knight-Hennessy application must be completed!

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    Course Start:

    • Classes begin in September 2026.

    Application Process:

    1. Apply separately to your chosen graduate program at Stanford University.

    2. Apply to the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program through their official portal.

    Official Website:

    https://knight-hennessy.stanford.edu/

    Application Link:

    Apply to Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program

     Don't miss your chance to be part of the next generation of global leaders at Stanford University through the Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program. Make sure to complete your Stanford graduate program application and the Knight-Hennessy application before the deadline. Visit the official website for full details and start your journey today

     

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