Study at one of the world’s most prestigious Ivy League institutions
Applications are now open for the Yale University Scholarships 2026–2027, offering fully funded study opportunities for international and domestic students at undergraduate, master’s, and PhD levels.
Yale’s financial aid packages are designed to cover 100% of demonstrated financial need, with awards ranging from a few hundred dollars to over $70,000 per year. On average, students receive more than $50,000 annually, and those from families earning less than $65,000 per year pay nothing for tuition, room, or board.
Founded: 1701, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Ranking: #15 globally (Top Universities), #3 in the USA (US News)
Notable Alumni: Nobel laureates, US Presidents, Supreme Court Justices, Rhodes Scholars
Originally established to train clergy, Yale now offers programs across a wide range of disciplines and is renowned for academic excellence, research innovation, and leadership development.
Level of Study: Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD
Institution: Yale University
Location: USA
Program Duration: 2–5 academic years, depending on program
Eligible Countries: All nationalities
Application Deadlines:
Yale University Scholarships provide:
Full financial need coverage based on family income, assets, and financial circumstances
Awards from a few hundred dollars to over $70,000 per year
Average scholarship: $50,000+ per year
Families earning less than $65,000 annually pay $0 for tuition, room, and board
For PhD students, full funding typically includes:
Full tuition coverage
Annual stipend for living expenses
Health insurance
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Language Proficiency
TOEFL: 100 iBT / 600 PBT / 250 CBT
IELTS: 7.0 or higher
Pearson PTE: 70 or higher
General Requirements (any of the following may apply):
Enrollment in/eligibility for Federal Free or Reduced-Price Lunch program
Receipt of ACT or SAT fee waiver
Participation in low-income student aid programs (e.g., TRIO, Upward Bound)
Status as a ward of the state or orphan
Family income within USDA Food and Nutrition Service eligibility guidelines
Residence in subsidized housing, foster care, or homeless status
Receipt of public assistance
Endorsement from a school official, college counselor, or community leader
Undergraduate Applicants must submit:
Apply here: Undergraduate Application Portal
Graduate Applicants must:
Apply directly to their chosen department/program
Note: Funding policies vary by department
Apply here: Graduate Application Portal
Prestige: Member of the Ivy League
Excellence: Top global rankings for academics and research
Support: Over 63% of undergraduates receive financial aid
Impact: A degree from Yale opens doors worldwide