Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Stanford University
Any Level
Full tuition + stipend + travel + accommodation
USA
TBA
Merit-based
Eligibility
Bachelor's degree within 7 years; leadership
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor's degree obtained within 7 years of applying
- Outstanding academic record
- Leadership and civic commitment
- Purposeful leadership potential
- Applying for full-time Stanford graduate program
Syllabus & Topics Covered
Subjects and areas tested or evaluated for this scholarship:
- No separate entrance exam — Stanford departmental admission
- TOEFL (100+) or IELTS (7.0+)
- GRE/GMAT (department-dependent)
- Outstanding academic record
- Stanford departmental admission required
- Knight-Hennessy interview
Where to Read & What to Read
Recommended books, websites, and resources to prepare your application:
Knight-Hennessy website: knight-hennessy.stanford.edu
Stanford department applications
TOEFL/IELTS preparation
GRE/GMAT (department-dependent)
Leadership statement
3 recommendation letters
Video statement
Overview
Knight-Hennessy Scholars is a premier graduate-level scholarship program at Stanford University. It funds full-time graduate degrees (MBA, MA, MS, JD, MD, PhD) while providing leadership development and a community of scholars.
What It Covers
Important Dates
Duration
2-5 years (degree-dependent)
✓ Renewable yearly