2022 Knight-Hennessy Scholarship for Postgraduate Students

The Knight-Hennessy Scholarhip seeks visionary thinkers who are curious, open-minded, analytical, eager for cross-cultural perspective, and genuinely excited to boldly and creatively address our world’s important challenges.

Knight-Hennessy scholars develop deep domain expertise in their Stanford graduate program, and build on this domain expertise through exposure to a wide range of disciplines and cultures within the Knight-Hennessy Scholars (KHS) community.

Host : Stanford University
Eligible Category: Postgraduate Students (Masters & PhD)
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Benefits: Full Scholarship • Tuition fees • Living Stipends • Accommodation • Airfare Ticket
Deadline: October 12, 2022

Scholars participate in the King Global Leadership Program (KGLP), which includes workshops, lectures, projects, and experiences that strengthen transformational leadership capabilities.

Through KGLP, scholars collaborate and prepare to address important challenges and opportunities facing the world, such as climate change, healthcare, government and policy, and education.

Scholarship Requirements:

To be considered for the Stanford University Knight-Hennessy Scholarship, you must:

• Meet the graduate degree requirements at Standford
• Apply for the scholarship before the deadline

Scholarship Duration and Reward

Knight-Hennessy scholars receive funding for up to three years for any graduate degree(s) at Stanford. This funding applies to the degree(s) to which scholars are preparing to enroll at the time of scholar selection.

During each of the first three years of graduate study, Knight-Hennessy scholars receive several types of funding:

• A fellowship applied directly to cover tuition and associated fees
• A stipend for living and academic expenses (such as room and board, books, academic supplies, instructional materials, local transportation, and reasonable personal expenses)
• A travel stipend intended to cover an economy-class ticket for one annual trip to and from Stanford

Additional funding specific to certain years:

Newly enrolling scholars receive a one-time relocation stipend intended to offset some of the costs associated with relocation to the area and/or technology purchases.

Scholars in their second and third years may apply for supplemental funds to support academic enrichment activities (e.g., conference travel).​

Method of Application

Interested and qualified applicants for the Stanford University Knight-Hennessy Scholarship should click below to commence their application.

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Deadline:

October 12, 2022