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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 for the Smithsonian Postgraduate/Postdoctoral Fellowships in Conservation of Museum Collections Program are now open. This program offers opportunities to conduct research and gain further training in the conservation of museum collection objects. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2024
The Smithsonian Institution (SI) Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biodiversity Genomics promotes collaborative research in these fields involving comparative genomic approaches such as phylogenomics, population genomics, metagenomics or transcriptomics, and have a component that involves significant bioinformatics analysis. Applications for this opportunity will open in August 2024.
Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program (SIFP). The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program offers opportunities for independent research or study related to Smithsonian collections, facilities, and/or research interests of the Institution and its staff.
Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the University of Pretoria Commonwealth Doctoral Scholarship for 2025! This is your chance to contribute to cutting-edge research at a renowned institution. Scholarships are available for students from Commonwealth countries (excluding South Africa).
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the Boost-Up With Samsung Research Program 2024. This program provides a unique opportunity for startups to transform innovative ideas into reality through collaboration with Samsung Research (SR).
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2024
Applications for the Commonwealth Professional Fellowships 2024/2025 are now open. The Commonwealth Professional Fellowships are for mid-career professionals from low - and middle-income countries to spend a period of time at a UK host organisation working in their sector for a programme of professional development.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2024
Applications for the Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize 2025 are now open. The Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize at the University of Pennsylvania is an annual global prize that celebrates leadership and innovation in the social sector with an emphasis on impact and transferability of practices.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the TWAS-ICCBS Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2024/2025. The programme is for young scientists from developing countries (other than Pakistan) who wish to pursue postdoctoral research.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2024
The External Relations department at the Wilson Center seeks an energetic and self-motivated student or recent graduate interested in digital communication, public policy, and international affairs for a social media internship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2024
Applications for the Elisabeth & Amélie Fund Grant 2025 are now open. The Elisabeth & Amelie Fund supports sustainable water management in developing countries, among others by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing countries who are studying in Belgium.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the Rangel Graduate Fellowship Program 2024/2025. The RangelGraduate Fellowship is a program that aims to attract and prepare outstanding young people for careers in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State in which they can help formulate, represent, and implement U.S. foreign policy.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the UN OHCHR Indigenous Fellowship Programme 2025. The Indigenous Fellowship Programme was launched in 1997 by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in the context of the first International Decade of the World's Indigenous People.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Generative Al Accelerator Program 2024. Click here to learn more this program and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the PLAI Startups Accelerator Program 2024. This opportunity is open to AI startups around the world. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2024
The Internet Society Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2024 edition of our Building Opportunities/Leveraging Technologies (BOLT) Grant Program. This initiative is designed to support teams of innovators dedicated to improving Internet access and connectivity in unconnected or underserved communities worldwide.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2024
The Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship provides an unrivalled opportunity for an exceptional early career journalist: a nine-month fellowship with Durham University and Reuters to undertake an investigative project. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2024
Are you an experienced researcher looking for a unique opportunity to collaborate internationally? Do you want to engage in the academic environment of one of Germany’s leading universities? The Bonn International Fellowships offer an exceptional chance for researchers to engage with the University of Bonn’s vibrant academic community for up to 12 days.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2024
The GELA Prestigious Global Mentorship Program is now accepting applications. This unique opportunity promises to help you build your career through mentorship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2024
Apply now for the 2024 D-Prize challenge! Don’t miss the opportunity to win startup grants of up to $20,000. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 13 Jul, 2024
The Halton Foundation is pleased to announce that the grant application period for 2024 is now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Jul, 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.