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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.
Applications are open for the Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships 2025. The College of Social Sciences (CoSS) at the University of Birmingham invites expressions of interest from outstanding candidates who want to pursue significant and high-quality research through the Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship scheme.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship 2025. This 10-week summer program places science, engineering, and mathematics students at media organizations nationwide. Fellows use their academic training as they research, write, and report today's headlines, sharpening their abilities to communicate complex scientific issues to the public.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Global Citizen Prize Cisco Youth Leadership Award 2025. The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award honors an individual aged 18-30 who has contributed meaningfully towards the goal of ending extreme poverty.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the UNFPA Gambia WPS and YPS Internship 2025. Click here to learn more about this internship opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Nov, 2024
Are you an entrepreneur looking to make a meaningful impact in your community through retail? The Retail Readiness Entrepreneurship Training Program, generously supported by Walmart, is a competitive 16-week leadership and venture development initiative designed to empower 25 underserved retail entrepreneurs. This program focuses on transforming agricultural inputs into higher-value products or working directly in agriculture, equipping founders with essential training, mentorship, and resources needed to become retail ready.
Date Posted: 11 Nov, 2024
Are you an international student hoping to enroll in the University of Kent’s taught Master’s program beginning in January 2025? This scholarship offers you the opportunity to lessen your financial load. Apply now!
Date Posted: 11 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 University of Pretoria’s Future Africa Institute Early Career Research Fellowship. The Future Africa Research Leadership Fellowship is a two-year research-oriented fellowship programme supported by the Carnegie Corporation of New York and hosted at Future Africa. The programme focuses on future-looking science leadership and developing the next generation of African scientists and academics.
Date Posted: 11 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 CatchLight Global Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the United States Department of State 2025 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Seeding the Future Global Food System Challenge 2024. IFT and the Seeding the Future Foundation are calling on all scientists, engineers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and multidisciplinary teams from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), non-profits, social enterprises, universities, research institutions as well as small and emerging for-profit enterprises to submit game-changing innovations that will help transform the food system.
Date Posted: 11 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the SeedMoney Challenge 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Nov, 2024
UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program 2025 is now accepting applications. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Nov, 2024
The Economist offers paid internships on their foreign desk, inviting aspiring writers from diverse backgrounds to contribute to their renowned publications. With a chance to work in London, this internship provides an exceptional platform to develop your writing skills and gain hands-on experience in journalism.
Date Posted: 09 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 ACU Commonwealth Climate Resilience Challenge Grants. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Nov, 2024
The Pulitzer Center is now accepting applications for its fifth cohort of the Rainforest Investigations Network (RIN). Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Leadership for Change Prize 2024. Leadership for Change is an education programme from The Economist Educational Foundation, in partnership with Rolex.
Date Posted: 08 Nov, 2024
Applications for Internships at Max Planck Institutes are ongoing. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Nov, 2024
You are an undergraduate student studying at a North American, British or Irish University. Your major is in biology, chemistry, computer science, physics, earth sciences or engineering. You’d like to do an internship in Germany? Great! Please, apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 08 Nov, 2024
The EPFL Summer Fellowship 2025 in Switzerland offers international students a fully funded research experience at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. Dive into cutting-edge research projects with a three-month fellowship at one of the most prestigious universities in the world.
Date Posted: 08 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 BAT Kenya Xcelerate Internship Programme. XCELERATE, is BATs’ internship programme that is designed for individuals who are looking to work in a dynamic global organization.
Date Posted: 08 Nov, 2024
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.