Knight-Hennessy Scholarship 2025 at Stanford University (USA)

The Knight-Hennessy Scholars Scholarship Program offers a prestigious fully funded scholarship to international and local students who wish to pursue graduate studies at Stanford University. The program is looking for visionary students with leadership qualities who want to participate in intercultural exchanges and solve global problems.

Type of financing: Fully funded

Region: USA

Application deadline: October 9, 2024

Type of opportunity: Master's and PhD Scholarships

Programs offered: JD, MA, MBA, MD, MS, MFA, PhD, DMA, MPP, JSM, MLS, LLM, MSTP

Selection criteria:

• Open to graduates of any nationality, ethnic origin or gender.
• You must apply and enroll in the Stanford Graduate School.
• Bachelor's degree must be completed within the last six years (starting in 2018)..
• Knowledge of English (TOEFL for all programs, IELTS/PTE for MBA only).

Benefits:

• Full free tuition fee.
• Living allowance (pays for accommodation, meals, books, transportation and personal expenses).
• Round-trip economy class flight.
• Additional grants for conferences, trips and summer research.

Candidates for the Knight-Hennessy Scholars (KHS) program must meet at least one of the following four conditions:

1. They must apply separately, but simultaneously, for the KHS and Stanford Master's degree programs in order to start them in the same year.
2. They must have already been offered admission to Stanford graduate school, but they postponed admission. They will apply for the KHS 2025 program, so they will start both courses in the same year.
3. They are currently graduate students at Stanford and are interested in pursuing a second degree at Stanford. They will start studying under both the Knight-Hennessy Scholars (KHS) program and the new program in the same year.
4. They are currently graduate students at Stanford University in their first year and will apply to KHS to receive a PhD in their second year.

Requirements for Knight-Hennessy Scholars Fellows:

Applicants must meet the application requirements for the Knight Hennessy Scholars program. Before applying for the Stanford Scholars program, make sure that you have all the necessary documents to participate in the Knight Hennessy Scholars program.

• Essays
• Transcript
• Video appeal
• One-page resume
• Online application
• In-Person Assessment
• Standardized Test Score
• Two letters of recommendation
• Two Short-Answer Responses