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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.
Are you a passionate citizen, aged 18 to 35, who believes your actions can support your local community and that every small positive action can make the world a better place? Apply for the United People Global (UPG) Sustainability Leader Program Class of 2025.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2024
Applications are invited for the workshop - Climate, Sustainability, and Health - Promoting Science Writing and Policy for Journalists in the Arab World 2025. This intensive, 6-day workshop will equip science journalists with the skills and knowledge to effectively report on the science of climate change, the impacts of climate change on the Arab world, and a variety of potential technological and policy interventions to respond to climate change. Apply now!
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the UPG Biashara Class of 2025. UPG Biashara is an initiative that supports entrepreneurs in their journey to turn ideas into businesses. This includes growing and strengthening existing enterprises. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 10 Oct, 2024
Are you passionate about ethical journalism and eager to explore the moral responsibilities of the profession? Do you want to learn how history’s lessons can shape your role in modern journalism? The FASPE Journalism Fellowship offers students and early-career journalists a unique opportunity to explore these critical issues in an immersive, two-week program. This fellowship is designed to challenge your understanding of ethical leadership in journalism by exploring both historical examples and contemporary challenges.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Bank of Montreal (BMO) Fellowship 2025. The BMO Fellowship is a fully-funded venture and leadership program designed to provide comprehensive support to highly promising, diverse environmental sustainability entrepreneurs and leaders. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the TWAS Research Professors in LDCs 2024/2025. The objective of the programme is to provide institutions and research groups located in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) with the opportunity to establish long-term links with TWAS members and TWAS Young Affiliates/Alumni to assist in research activities and advanced training and so help develop the local scientific capacities needed. Apply now!
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme 2024/2025. In collaboration with UNESCO and a number of centres of excellence in the South, TWAS has instituted a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers from the South to visit these centres regularly. An associate is appointed for three years during which he/she can visit a Centre twice for research collaboration. Apply now!
Date Posted: 09 Oct, 2024
Applications are ongoing for the University of Miami 2025 Isaac Bashevis Singer Scholarship Program. This scholarship is automatically awarded to exceptional and academically accomplished high school seniors who get admitted into the University of Miami.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Are you an NGO working to promote democratic values in your region? Do you aim to strengthen civil society, advance human rights, or promote free media? The National Endowment for Democracy (NED)offers grants to support organizations like yours, working on projects that foster democracy worldwide.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Are you an aspiring PhD student aiming for a scholarship that fully funds your graduate studies? Are you passionate about advancing research in critical fields such as renewable energy, health, technology, or space? If so, the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) PhD Scholarship could be the opportunity you seek. This scholarship is for top-performing graduates seeking a PhD with comprehensive financial support. Apply now!
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Nominations are now being accepted for the first edition UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics! For a chance to highlight their work and the value of science, engineering, technology, and mathematics, nominate a top STEM researcher now.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Are you concerned about the growing environmental crises? Do you experience anxiety when thinking about climate change and its impact on our planet? The 2025 Trust for Sustainable Living (TSL) International Student Competition offers a unique platform to turn eco-anxiety feelings into positive action and empowerment. With the theme From Eco-Anxiety to Eco Action & Empowerment, this competition invites young individuals worldwide to creatively express their thoughts on this crucial issue.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Fundación MAPFRE Social Innovation Awards 2024. The Fundación MAPFRE Social Innovation Awards were launched in 2017 with the clear goal of promoting projects capable of generating a positive impact on our environment and of being replicated in other contexts, amplifying their scope. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Proposals are invited for the Catalyst Grant Program 2024. The Catalyst Grant Program is a collaboration between the Urban Institute and the Microsoft Justice Reform Initiative to support the efforts of nonprofit organisations to use data and technology to advance racial equity and reform in the adult criminal legal system. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the MBA Special Advisor Fellowship 2025. Coordinated by M/SS and the Under Secretary for Management, fellows serve as special advisors to bureau executives who oversee critical management functions such as data analytics, strategic planning, human resources, logistics, overseas and domestic building operations, and financial management. Fellows will focus on delivering solutions to Department challenges within these functions. Apply now!
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships 2025. The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science & Technology Policy Fellowships provide opportunities for professional development and public service. The Fellowships are operated by AAAS as part of its mandate to "advance science and serve society." Apply now!
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Applications for the Mountaintop Fellowship 2025 are now open. Mountaintop's flagship program is a paid, one-year, full-time fellowship for the most promising local leaders to stay in or return to their home communities and contribute to systems change in lower-income places around the world. Apply now!
Date Posted: 08 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the UNCCD COP-16 and Youth Forum. This training will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 French Government Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 2024
Applications are open for the Yale Conservation Scholars - Early Leadership Initiative 2025. The program places scholars in environmental internships primarily in the Northeast U.S. region, including but not limited to Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C.. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 07 Oct, 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.