Want to study abroad in one of the world’s best student cities? This year, the top 10 cities in the Best Student Cities index are Paris, Melbourne, Tokyo, Sydney, London, Singapore, Montréal, Hong Kong, Berlin and Seoul.

If you’re hoping to study in any of these cities but need funding to do so, look no further. Below is a select list of scholarships for international students in each of these cities. Requirements vary for all scholarships, so make sure to read through all information from each scholarship provider before applying. All scholarship links will take you to the provider.

Scholarships to study in Paris, France

Number one in the QS Best Student Cities 2016 (and for the previous three years), Paris is an iconic city packed with internationally ranked universities. See below for current scholarship opportunities to study in Paris.

General scholarships to study abroad in France:

• Erasmus+ – A Europe-wide program led by the European Commission offering funding to international students looking to study in Europe.
• Eiffel Scholarships in France for International Students – Master’s and PhD scholarships available to international graduate students looking to study in Paris (and the whole of France) at selected institutions.

Scholarships to study in Paris:

Other universities in Paris offering international scholarships:

Australia’s top study destination according to the QS Best Student Cities 2016, Melbourne is home to seven world-leading institutions, as well as a vast array of cultural and natural delights. See below for various funding opportunities to study in Melbourne.

General Australian scholarships:

Scholarships to study in Melbourne:

Other universities in Melbourne offering international scholarships:

Scholarships to study in Tokyo, Japan

Climbing from seventh to third in this year’s Best Student Cities, Tokyo boasts 11 internationally ranked institutions and the chance to explore one of the most iconic and exciting metropolises in the world.

General Japanese scholarships:

Scholarships to study in Tokyo:

Other universities in Tokyo offering international scholarships:

Scholarships to study in Sydney:

Other universities in Sydney offering international scholarships:

Scholarships to study in London, UK

Fifth in this year’s QS Best Student Cities ranking, London is the UK’s cultural and economic hub, home to 19 ranked institutions within the QS World University Rankings® 2015/16. For more scholarships to study in the UK, click here.

General UK scholarships:

Scholarships to study in London:

Other universities in London offering international scholarships:

Jumping nine places to be ranked the sixth best student city this year and the highest ranked in Asia, Singapore’s reputation in higher education just keeps getting better, with two of its universities ranked in the top 15 of this year’s World University Rankings. For more scholarships to study in Asia, click here.

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Montréal keep its title of Canada’s best student city in this year’s QS Best Student Cities, in which it ranks seventh. As well as an eclectic cultural mix, Montréal offers three world-leading universities. For more Canadian scholarships, click here.

General scholarships to study abroad in Canada:

Scholarships to study in Montréal:

Other universities in Montréal offering international scholarships:

Eighth in this year’s QS Best Student Cities, and home to seven internationally ranked universities with a high proportion of international students, Hong Kong is an exciting and diverse international study destination. See below for funding opportunities.

General Hong Kong scholarships:

Other universities in Hong Kong offering scholarships:

Scholarships to study in Berlin, Germany

Climbing seven places this year to be ranked the ninth best student city, Germany’s capital is one of the trendiest in Europe, as well as one of the most affordable, with free tuition at bachelor’s and PhD levels. However, there are still a number of scholarships available. Click here to see more scholarships to study in Germany.

General German scholarships:

• DAAD Scholarships – The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) offers many scholarships for international students to study in Germany at various degree levels. Click the link to view the DAAD scholarships database.
• Erasmus+ – The largest provider of scholarships for study in the EU, Erasmus+ is led by the European Commission, funding international students to study in Europe. It provides grants towards living costs when participating in an exchange program to study in Europe.

Source: www.topuniversities.com