Are there nursing scholarships for Palestinians?

Yes. UNRWA health scholarships, WHO fellowships, and several bilateral health programmes support Palestinian nurses pursuing advanced training.

Which countries have the best nursing scholarship programmes?

UK, Australia, Canada, and Germany have active nursing scholarship pipelines for international healthcare professionals.

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Nursing Scholarships for Palestinian and Arab Students

Nursing scholarships support healthcare professionals from the Middle East and North Africa in advancing their clinical skills and leadership capacity. Palestinian nurses working in under-resourced environments have strong candidacy for international nursing programmes.

Nursing and midwifery scholarships

Clinical nursing, midwifery, and healthcare worker programmes.

27 scholarships, grouped by level
Scholarship	Level	Funding	Usually closes
Bachelor's (17)
PCRF Academic Scholarship Programme — Medical & Health Sciences For Palestinians	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Not confirmed
Nursing and Patient Care [Physiotherapist] — University of Pécs	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Nursing and Patient Care [Midwife] — Semmelweis University	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Educational Sponsorship - Singapore General Hospital	Bachelor's	Living costs	Not confirmed
Nursing and Patient Care [Physiotherapist] — University of Debrecen	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Nursing and Patient care [Nurse] — University of Szeged	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Nursing and Patient Care [Nurse] — Semmelweis University	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Apply IHH Healthcare Singapore Scholarship (Nursing) Online	Bachelor's	Not stated	Not confirmed
Solent Sanctuary Scholarship	Bachelor's	Full tuition	Not confirmed
Nursing and Patient Care [Nurse] — University of Pécs	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Nursing and Patience Care — Széchenyi István University	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Nursing and Patient Care [Physiotherapist] — Semmelweis University	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Nursing and Patient Care [Dietitian] — University of Pécs	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Nursing and Patient Care [Midwife] — University of Pécs	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Nursing and Patient Care [Physiotherapist] — University of Szeged	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Nursing and Patient Care [Nurse] — University of Debrecen	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Nursing and Patient Care [Nurse] — University of Miskolc	Bachelor's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Master's (4)
DAAD In-Region Scholarships for Yemenis — Master's in Jordan	Master's	Fully funded	Usually August (estimated)
Healthcare Merit Award/Scholarship - Careers@MOHH	Master's	Not stated	Not confirmed
Advanced Practice in Nursing — Semmelweis University	Master's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Advanced Practice in Nursing — University of Pécs	Master's	Fully funded	Usually January (estimated)
Several levels (2)
University of Navarra — Scholarships and Grants. María Egea Chair. University of Navarra	Master's, PhD, high_school	Not stated	Not confirmed
International Medical Corps — Health Workforce Scholarships (MENA)	Bachelor's, Master's, Certificate	Fully funded	Not confirmed
Other programmes (4)
Community Nursing Scholarship - Singapore - BrightSparks	High School, Diploma	Not stated	Not confirmed
Asian Nursing Scholarship - Talent Angels		Fully funded	Not confirmed
Ebeid Family Fund Nursing Scholarship		Partial	Not confirmed
Community Nursing Scholarship	Diploma	Not stated	Not confirmed

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What this page covers

Browse nursing and midwifery scholarships for Palestinian and Arab students.

UNRWA and WHO have dedicated healthcare workforce scholarships for Palestinian nurses.
UK and Australian nursing programmes actively recruit international students with scholarship support.
Community and primary care nursing tracks are often prioritised for conflict-affected applicants.

Nursing scholarship tips

Clinical experience in under-resourced settings is a strong differentiator for nursing scholarships.
UK nursing programmes require IELTS 7.0+ — prepare early if applying to UK.
Short continuing education programmes in nursing are available without full degree requirements.

Frequently asked questions

Are there nursing scholarships for Palestinians?: Yes. UNRWA health scholarships, WHO fellowships, and several bilateral health programmes support Palestinian nurses pursuing advanced training.
Which countries have the best nursing scholarship programmes?: UK, Australia, Canada, and Germany have active nursing scholarship pipelines for international healthcare professionals.

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