
United StatesPrivate UniversityCheck Scholarship LinkStanford Scholars
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About the scholarship program
Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University funds outstanding students from around the world to earn any Stanford graduate degree, combined with a leadership development program. It typically covers tuition, a living stipend, academic expenses and travel for up to three years. You must apply separately to Knight-Hennessy and to the Stanford graduate program.
Documents required for this scholarship
- Scholarship essays in the application form
- Academic or professional recommendation letters
- Up-to-date CV
- Academic transcripts
- University admission (or application) for the program
Requirements vary by program and intake — always confirm the final list on the official application page.
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