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 now open for the 2025 Inclusive Action Awards. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Entrepreneurship World Cup Pitch Competition. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Geneva Challenge. The 2025 Advancing Development Goals International Contest for Graduate Students aims to present innovative and pragmatic solutions to address the challenges of migration.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Kurt Schork Memorial Fund Awards in International Journalism.The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) invites freelance journalists, local reporters and news fixers from around the world to submit entries for the 24th annual Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Internet Society Mid Career Fellowship 2025. The Mid Career Fellowship provides today’s leaders with the know-how to navigate volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), knowing that their purpose, livelihood, and organizational goals are influenced or impacted by the Internet.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 UNESCO-NESTLÉ Youth Impact – Because You Matter Programme. This program seeks to support young people to help their communities through climate action and environmental sustainability initiatives, by providing them with resources and skills necessary to implement their innovative projects.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025
The NEW UI GREAT Scholarship 2025 at Universitas Indonesia offers scholarship for international students. Applicants willing to pursue their master’s degree in Indonesia can apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the John Thompson Scholarship 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025
Celebrating its 9th year, the £3,000 Marilyn Stafford FotoReportage Award launched on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025
Applications and nominations are ongoing for the Politician of the Year Award 2025 The One Young World Politician of the Year Award was established in 2018 to honor the most talented young politicians between the ages of 18 and 35 worldwide.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Jefferson Fellowships, a three-week journalism and study tour focusing on the theme “The Future of Food Security: Lessons from Southeast Asia.” Running from October 5-23, 2025, the program will take journalists to Honolulu, Indonesia, and Thailand to explore critical issues around food insecurity, environmental challenges, and regional efforts to ensure sustainable agriculture.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Jefferson Fellowships, a three-week journalism and study tour focusing on the theme “The Future of Food Security: Lessons from Southeast Asia.” Running from October 5-23, 2025, the program will take journalists to Honolulu, Indonesia, and Thailand to explore critical issues around food insecurity, environmental challenges, and regional efforts to ensure sustainable agriculture.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025
Are you passionate about tackling challenges in resource access, environmental stability, and effective governance? The Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship, presented by the East-West Center and Doris Duke Foundation, is accepting applications for its second year. This fellowship empowers emerging leaders to explore critical connections between food security, energy systems, and resilient leadership.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the use of ICT in education, UNESCO calls for nominations for the special 2025 edition on the theme “Preparing learners and teachers for the ethical and responsible use of artificial intelligence”.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Halcyon Equity Tech Fellowship 2025. Halcyon is the community supporting impact-driven businesses and their founders through space, community, and access. Their programs offer fellowships for impact-driven founders and funding vehicles to help them scale their ventures.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Google Research Scientist Internship, PhD 2025. Research Interns work with Research Scientists and Software Engineers to discover, invent, and build at scale. Ideas may come from internal projects as well as from collaborations with research programs at partner universities and technical institutes.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025
The High Desert Museum is excited to announce the 2025 Waterston Desert Writing Prize. This prize celebrates outstanding literary nonfiction that reflects a deep connection to desert landscapes.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Creative Climate Fellowship 2025. Hosted by campaigning organisations Cuttlefish Digital and Love Frankie, this fellowship incorporates immersive placement and module-based learning with unique access to a global network of communications professionals. The program also provides industry-level guidance on the fellows' capstone projects.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2025
Applications are open for the Kode with Klossy Summer Camp 2025. Kode with Klossy camps are a series of FREE 2-week coding-intensive camps designed for students of traditionally underrepresented genders in the STEM fields.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2025
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.