It is open to all international students, including those already studying, but candidates must have at least a 3.0 grade point average (GPA). The Next Gen Scholarship - offers a $1,000+ grant for somebody wishing to study in Maryland, Washington or Virginia. Priority is given to women who can demonstrate commitment to the advancement of women and girls. The association offer several fellowships worth $18,000-$30,000 depending on degree and then once won, the money can be reapplied for year on year. The American Association of University Women - offer a fellowship for non-American women wanting to take a masters or a doctorate in the US. Some applicants may be eligible for full tuition fee waivers, full-degree funding or money for extra projects. Applicants can study any discipline and if successful will receive at least their first-year fees paid and comprehensive health insurance. The Fulbright Commission - offers generous scholarships for UK citizens pursuing postgraduate and doctoral studies. Part scholarships - These can range from a small one-off payment the student can use towards their fees or a larger payment that is staggered to cover certain costs of going to university. These are also more likely to be targeted at developing countries and minority groups, or in specific areas of study. Privately-funded scholarships - Sometimes private businesses or donors will fund scholarships for international students.
Government-funded scholarships - The United States government offers many scholarship programmes for international students, some of which are listed below. Merit scholarships - For students who are either academically gifted, were top sports players in high school or excelled in community or entrepreneurial work.Ĭountry-based scholarships - These scholarships are targeted at students from developing countries in particular. The majority of these are only available for US residents but some universities will give out needs-based scholarships to international students. University scholarships - Most universities will offer some kind of financial aid for international students, so your institution of choice should be your first port of call when considering funding.įinancial scholarships - These scholarships are based on the financial need of the students. So if you are a bit unsure about what to study, it might be worth checking out which subjects there are scholarships for and choosing that way. Sometimes universities will also set up scholarships for subjects that are in high demand such as nursing or healthcare.
In addition to these, there are a range of scholarships available from private organisations and donors, with a broad range of criteria for eligibility.
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