Don’t miss your chance to study at the prestigious Stanford University! Apply for the 2026 Knight Hennessy Scholarship.
The prestigious Stanford University Knight Hennessy Scholarship is specifically designed for international students who have the ambition to pursue their graduate programs in the USA.
It offers a remarkable opportunity by providing financial support for up to three years, encompassing not only the tuition fees and associated expenses but also living stipends, and flight costs to ensure a comfortable and focused academic journey.
This holistic approach ensures that recipients can fully immerse themselves in their studies, explore diverse opportunities, and actively engage in the Stanford community without worrying about financial constraints.
Requirements:
Knight-Hennessy Scholars welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of age, college, field of study, or career goals. Applicants must meet two essential criteria:
- Must have applied, been accepted, and/or enrolled in a full-time Stanford graduate degree program.
- You must meet at least one of the following four conditions:Discover moreUSA scholarshipsFellowship listingsHigh school scholarships
- You are applying separately but concurrently to KHS and a full-time Stanford graduate degree program such that you will start both in the same year.
- You have already been offered and deferred admission to a full-time Stanford graduate degree program, and will apply to KHS such that you will start both in the same year.
- You are a current Stanford graduate student who will apply to add a second full-time Stanford graduate degree program, such that you will start both KHS and the new program in the same year.
- You are a current Stanford PhD student in your first year of enrollment, and will apply to KHS such that you will start KHS in your second year of PhD enrollment. Â
- You must meet at least one of the following four conditions:Discover moreUSA scholarshipsFellowship listingsHigh school scholarships
- Must have obtained an undergraduate degree from January 2020 onwards.
- Be ethical, decisive, resilient, driven to achieve meaningful results.
- Demonstrate intellectual ability and clear thinking.
Duration and Reward
Successful applicants for Stanford University Knight Hennessy Scholarship will receive the following benefits:
- Funding for tuition and associated fees
- A stipend for living and academic expensesÂ
- A travel stipend intended to cover an economy-class ticket for one annual trip to and from Stanford
Method of Application
- Click the green button below to visit the scholarship application page
- Apply for a Stanfoed University graduate degree.
- Apply for the Knight Hennessy Scholarship simultaneously
- Applications end on October 6, 2026
- Gaining admission is the beginning of a new journey to greater leadership as a Knight-Hennessy scholar, you will be contacted if your application is successful.
Click Here to Apply
Application Deadline: October 6, 2026.