Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program, Stanford University (endowed by Phil Knight and John Hennessy)

Knight-Hennessy Scholars 2027

The Knight-Hennessy Scholars 2027 is a fully-funded scholarship from Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program, Stanford University (endowed by Phil Knight and John Hennessy) for , Master's, , PhD pursuing any field in United States. Deadline: October 2026.

Funding: Fully Funded
Degree levels: jd, Master's, md, PhD
Where: United States
Funded by: university

Key Facts at a Glance

Amount: Full tuition and associated fees for up to 3 years, living and academic expenses stipend, annual travel stipend for one economy-class round trip, one-time relocation stipend, and access to academic enrichment and Global Impact Fund grants (up to $100,000)
Deadline: October 2026
Host countries: United States
Fields: Any field

Eligibility Criteria

Open to citizens and residents of all countries worldwide — no nationality restrictions Academic Requirements Nationality Requirements No restrictions based on citizenship, nationality, or country of residence. Knight-Hennessy Scholars welcomes applicants from every country. Language Requirements

Scholarship Benefits

Full tuition and associated fees for up to three years of graduate study at Stanford
Living and academic expenses stipend covering room, board, books, supplies, and personal expenses
Annual travel stipend for one economy-class round trip to and from Stanford
One-time relocation stipend for newly enrolling scholars
Academic enrichment funding in years two and three for conferences, research travel, and professional development
Access to the Global Impact Fund, which offers grants of up to $100,000 for scholars launching nonprofits
King Global Leadership Program with leadership experiences, workshops, and retreats
Cross-disciplinary cohort community of about 300 active scholars across all Stanford schools

Important Dates & Deadlines

October 2026

Verify eligibility and deadlines on the official scholarship page before applying.