Scholarships & Financial Aid
Stanford University offers generous need-based financial aid, fellowships, and graduate funding opportunities for domestic and international students. Popular funding opportunities include:
- Stanford Need-Based Financial Aid
- Undergraduate financial aid covering 100% of demonstrated financial need for eligible students
- Knight-Hennessy Scholars Programme (fully funded graduate scholarship)
- Graduate Fellowships
- Research Assistantships (RA)
- Teaching Assistantships (TA)
- Stanford Graduate School of Business Fellowships
- External scholarships and government-funded awards
- Department-specific scholarships and research funding
Many graduate students receive funding through fellowships, assistantships, or research grants depending on their programme.
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