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.
With underwriting from the Ford Foundation, Rest of World is launching the second iteration of its Labor x Tech reporting initiative to deepen our understanding of how new technologies and tech companies are redefining the meaning of labor. This opportunity is open to journalists worldwide. Apply now!
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Internship Program 2024 Quarter 4. The purpose of the IsDB Internship Program is to offer undergraduate/ postgraduate students the opportunity to engage in a dynamic learning environment while gaining practical experience that complements their academic studies.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Anne S. Chatham Fellowship in Medicinal Botany 2025. The purpose of the award is to protect, preserve and expand knowledge about the medicinal use of plants, thus preventing the disappearance of plants with therapeutic potential. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2024
Applications are invited for the Oxford Climate Journalism Network 2025. This is a unique opportunity to join a global network, and learn from peers and academics, while developing your own expertise and career in climate journalism. Apply now!
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2024
Are you ready to take your startup to the next level? The HubSpot Meta Accelerator is your gateway to growth! Gain exclusive access to cutting-edge resources, expert mentorship, and a vibrant community-all at no cost. Transform your ideas into reality and accelerate your success with them. Don't miss this opportunity to innovate and thrive. Apply now and watch your startup soar!
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Go City Education Scholarship 2024/2025. The winner of this scholarship stands a chance to win a one-time $4,000 academic scholarship award. Apply now!
Date Posted: 25 Sep, 2024
The UdeM exemption scholarship program is designed to support international candidates in their university studies. Apply now for this opportunity and receive a scholarship from the University of Montreal!
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2024
The Erasmus Mundus CYBERMACS Scholarship in Europe allows students to prepare for the professional cybersecurity ecosystem. Applications are now open for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Engineering for Development (ETH4D) Doctoral Mentorship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the AXA Chairs Program 2025. The AXA Research Fund supports academic projects that contribute to better understanding and addressing global risks. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Kectil Program 2025 for Youth Leaders. The Program is offered for free by the Malmar Knowles Family Foundation. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2024
Applications for the AAUW Selected Professions Fellowship Program 2025 are now open. The Selected Professions Fellowship Program promotes gender equity for women by providing funding in support of those pursuing a full-time course of study in targeted degree programs where women's representation has traditionally been low. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2024
Applications for the True Story Award 2025 are now open. The True Story Award is the first global journalism prize. Click here to learn more about this award and participate in it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the EJN Investigative Story Grant and Training Program for Indigenous & Tribal Journalists 2025. To increase Indigenous representation and by extension, knowledge equity in environmental reporting, EJN is launching a training program for up to 6 Indigenous journalists looking to investigate and produce stories about these varied issues. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the Collier Award for Ethics in Journalism 2025. The Peter F. Collier Award for Ethics in Journalism celebrates acts of journalism by student and professional journalists that meet the highest ethical standards in the face of pressure or incentives to do otherwise. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Sep, 2024
Applications for the Pear Accelerator W25 Cohort are now open. PearX is an accelerator for early-stage companies. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the WWF Current and Aspiring University Faculty Fellowship. The objective of this competitive fellowship is to advance the development of a critical mass of outstanding and well-trained experts, natural and social scientists, and practitioners who will continue to increase the learning, research, and engagement in conservation science and leadership.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the WWF Food Systems Fellowship. WWF’s Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program (EFN) invites applications from aspiring and experienced researchers, practitioners, and leaders to pursue graduate-level studies (master’s and PhD) geared towards research that cultivates a better understanding of the place-based nature of food systems and transformation.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the DoorDash Software Engineering Internship 2024/2025. DoorDash is building the world's most reliable on-demand logistics engine for delivery! They are looking for experienced engineers to join their fast-growing engineering team to help them develop a 24×7 global infrastructure system that powers DoorDash's three-sided marketplace of consumers, merchants, and dashers.
Date Posted: 23 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 UNICEF UNV Youth on the Move Programme. This initiative aims to create a more inclusive environment at UNICEF for talented and passionate youth on the move who due to their migration or displacement face barriers to access UNICEF and other organizations’ internships and entry-level positions.
Date Posted: 21 Sep, 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.