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Amberscholar Scholarship 2026 (up to $50,000 total fund)

Last updated May 14, 2026

Deadline

2026-08-31

Country

United Kingdom, United States, Ireland, Australia, Germany, Canada

Level

undergraduate, masters, phd, postdoc

Organization

Amber

Field

Academics, Sports, Entrepreneurship, Art

Funding

unknown

Overview

The Amberscholar Scholarship 2026 offers a total fund of up to $50,000 to support students with ambitions in academics, sports, entrepreneurship, and art. It aims to provide financial aid and act as a launchpad for students' goals, easing financial stress.

Coverage

This scholarship provides financial aid from a $50,000 total fund pool. The specific amount awarded to individual students is not clearly stated, but it is intended to help with financial stress.

Eligibility

Ethiopian students are eligible as this scholarship is open to international students. Applicants must be enrolled in any academic program in the UK, USA, Ireland, Australia, Germany, or Canada. The scholarship targets students who demonstrate ambition in academics, sports, entrepreneurship, or art. Selection is based on creativity, soft skills, the clarity of their dream, ambition, and justification of financial needs.

Requirements

To apply, students must provide a valid letter of acceptance from an institution in one of the eligible countries, a statement of purpose, social media profiles or a portfolio (if applicable) to showcase their personality and dream, and a cool photo of themselves.

How to apply

Students should apply online through the official AmberScholar website. The application deadline is August 31, 2026.

Notes

Winners for the 2026 edition will be announced on February 27, 2027. For any questions, applicants can email [email protected].

Source & Verification

Host organization: Amber

Original source: OpportunityDesk

Official application page: https://amberstudent.com/scholarship?utm_source=offpage&utm_medium=Nomad%20Credit&utm_campaign=scholarship_2026

Verify the deadline, eligibility, and document list on the official website before applying.

How to Apply

1

Read the full requirements

Visit the official application page and read all eligibility criteria carefully before investing time in the application.
2

Gather your documents

Collect transcripts, certificates, and references. Official copies may require apostille — start this process early.
3

Request recommendation letters

Contact your referees at least 4–6 weeks before the deadline. Brief them on the scholarship and your goals.
4

Write your motivation letter

Be specific about your goals, why you chose this program, and your plan to contribute to Ethiopia after completing your studies.
5

Proofread and submit early

Submit at least 3–5 days before the deadline. Technical issues are common — never submit on the last day.

Deadline: 2026-08-31 — always verify on the official website before applying.

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At a Glance

Who Can Apply

Bachelor's degree students or Bachelor's graduates seeking a Master's or Master's graduates seeking a PhD or PhD holders seeking postdoctoral training

Destination: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland +more

Funding Coverage

Funding details — see the original listing

Deadline

2026-08-31

108 days remaining

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