Scholarships for American Students 2025 - 2026

Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in United States to help fund your studies abroad or in United States. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.

    • Indiana University Global Philanthropy Fellowship logo
    • Indiana University Global Philanthropy Fellowship 2025 ($50,000 stipend)

      Applications are open for the Indiana University Global Philanthropy Fellowship 2025. This fellowship, with financial support from the Giving USA Foundation, supports one researcher in residence to work alongside the Global Philanthropy Indices and Giving USA research teams.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • IOC Athlete365 Business Accelerator Programme logo
    • Expression of Interests: IOC Athlete365 Business Accelerator Programme 2025

      The International Olympic Committee is seeking expressions of interest from suitably skilled and experienced suppliers for the Athlete365 Business Accelerator Programme. This RFEI aims to identify potential suppliers who can contribute to the successful delivery of the said programme.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • Ban Ki-moon Centre
    • Ban Ki-moon Centre "Your Future in Green Jobs" Mentorship 2025

      Applications are open for the Ban Ki-moon Centre "Your Future in Green Jobs" Mentorship 2025. Designed for people between the ages of 14 to 20, it builds on the knowledge youth gain from the Your Future in Green Jobs Online Course, the goal of which is to connect the passion, interests, and skills of young people with meaningful green career pathways.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • L'Oréal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program logo
    • L'Oréal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program 2025

      Applications are open for the L'Oréal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program 2025. The Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program is L'Oréal SAPMENA's inaugural open innovation venture, featuring a startup competition and pilot stage.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • THRIVE Global Impact Challenge logo
    • THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2025 for Entrepreneurs and Early-Stage Startups (up to $1M in Investment)

      Applications are open for the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2025. The challenges facing agriculture and food systems have never been more urgent. From climate resilience to food security, innovation is essential to build a sustainable, equitable, and prosperous future. The THRIVE Global Impact Challenge is a worldwide search for trailblazing startups with solutions that will revolutionize agriculture.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • East-West Center Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship logo
    • East-West Center Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship 2025 (Funded)

      Applications are open for the East-West Center Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship 2025. Now in its second year, the Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship from the East-West Center and the Doris Duke Foundation will examine the vital connections between food security, energy systems, and leadership for the greater good.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • Viviane Esders Prize logo
    • Viviane Esders Prize 2025 (€60,000 prize)

      Are you a professional, independent European photographer aged 60 or older? The prestigious Viviane Esders Prize is now accepting applications for its 4th edition. This is an opportunity for you to showcase your artistic legacy and receive significant recognition and financial support to continue your work.

      Date Posted: 08 Apr, 2025

    • McKinsey.org Forward in the United States logo
    • McKinsey.org Forward in the United States 2025

      Applications are open for McKinsey.org Forward in the United States. McKinsey.org Forward is a free ten-week learning program designed to equip individuals at different stages of their careers – from career starters to job changers – with practical skills to succeed in the future of work.

      Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2025

    • Ford Foundation JustFilms Grants Program logo
    • Ford Foundation JustFilms Grants Program 2025 (up to $100,000)

      The Ford Foundation JustFilms Grants Program is now accepting applications for feature-length documentary projects that creatively intersect with critical social justice issues. This is your chance to get substantial funding and global recognition for your work.

      Date Posted: 07 Apr, 2025

    • RestorER x Worth Pursuing Inc. Micro-Grant Initiative logo
    • RestorER x Worth Pursuing Inc. Micro-Grant Initiative 2025

      Applications are open for the RestorER × Worth Pursuing Inc. Micro-Grant Initiative 2025. The RestorER × Worth Pursuing Inc. Micro-Grant Initiative is a collaborative effort designed to empower women entrepreneurs and business leaders by providing financial support, business development resources, and holistic well-being tools to foster sustainable success.

      Date Posted: 05 Apr, 2025

    • UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum logo
    • UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2025 (Fully-Funded to Paris, France)

      Applications are open for the UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2025. As an integral part of the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee, in the framework of the UNESCO World Heritage Education Programme, and with the support of the Republic of Bulgaria, the World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2025 will take place from 1 to 8 July 2025 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, under the theme of World Heritage in an interconnected world: Leveraging digital technologies and innovative approaches.

      Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2025

    • iF Social Impact Prize logo
    • iF Social Impact Prize 2025 (Win €100,000)

      Applications are ongoing for the iF Social Impact Prize 2025. The iF Social Impact Prize supports projects that contribute to improving the society. If you work towards achieving one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, your project is eligible.

      Date Posted: 04 Apr, 2025

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1. Why should I study in the United States?

The U.S. is home to some of the world's most prestigious universities and offers a wide variety of programs and fields of study. It is known for its high academic standards, cutting-edge research facilities, and opportunities for international students to build a global network. Studying in the U.S. also offers exposure to diverse cultures and learning environments.
 

2. What are the admission requirements for U.S. universities?

Admission requirements vary by institution and program. Generally, students need a high school diploma or equivalent for undergraduate programs and a bachelor's degree for graduate programs. U.S. universities typically require standardized test scores (e.g., SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT), proof of English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS), letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and official transcripts.

 

3. How much does it cost to study in the U.S.?

The cost of studying in the U.S. varies widely depending on the institution and program. Tuition fees for international students can range from $20,000 to $50,000 per year for undergraduate programs and $30,000 to $70,000 per year for graduate programs. In addition to tuition, you should also budget for living expenses, which vary by location.

 

4. What type of visa do I need to study in the U.S. as an international student?

International students typically need an F-1 visa to study in the U.S. for full-time academic programs. To obtain an F-1 visa, you must first receive an acceptance letter from a U.S. university or institution and an I-20 form, which is required to apply for the visa.

 

5. How do I apply for a student visa to study in the U.S.?

To apply for an F-1 student visa, you will need an acceptance letter from a U.S. university, a completed 1-20 form, proof of financial support, a valid passport, and a completed DS-160 form (Nonimmigrant Visa Application). You will also need to pay the SEVIS I-901 fee and schedule an interview at the U.S. embassy or consulate in your home country. During the interview, you will be asked about your academic goals and financial situation.

 

6. Can I work while studying in the U.S.?

Yes, international students on an F-1 visa are allowed to work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) on-campus during the academic year and full-time during breaks.

 

7. What is the application process for U.S. universities?

The application process generally involves submitting an online application, standardized test scores (SAT, ACT for undergraduates; GRE, GMAT for graduates), proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS), transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a resume or portfolio (if applicable). Each university has specific deadlines, so it's important to check individual school requirements and submit materials on time.

 

8. How long does it take to complete a degree in the U.S.?

A bachelor's degree in the U.S. typically takes four years to complete, while a master's degree usually takes one to two years, depending on the program. Doctoral programs can take anywhere from three to seven years to complete. Some programs, such as medicine and law, require additional years of study.