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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.
The Commonwealth Secretariat is pleased to launch the Think Trade, Think Green: Commonwealth Innovative Youth Essay Award Competition. This competition, brought to you by the Trade and Youth teams of the Commonwealth Secretariat, invites young researchers and students aged 18-29 to share their insights on a crucial topic. Click here to learn more about this contest and apply for it.
Date Posted: 26 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 TWAS-SISSA-Lincei Research Cooperation Visits Programme. This opportunity is open to young scientists from least developed countries who hold an MSc (or higher degree).
Date Posted: 26 Jul, 2024
Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS) invites prospective international students to pursue bachelor, master, and doctoral degree programs at UNS through self-funding and UNS Scholarship scheme.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2024
Applications for the IAS 2024 Research for Cure Academy Fellowship are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the EJN Virtual Reporting Fellowships to the UNCBD (COP16) and UNFCCC (COP29). The end of 2024 will see two major UN conferences taking place, gathering key stakeholders and decision-makers from around the globe.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2024
Are you a young (between 18 to 35 years old) and dedicated nature conservationist committed to protecting wild species? Do you combine passion with action to create concrete results in nature conservation? Are you the future of nature? You are invited to apply for the Future for Nature Award 2025!
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the second cohort of the Tod'Aérs Global Network GDPi Fellowship 2024-2025. This prestigious fellowship program offers a unique opportunity for PostDocs/Ph.D. holders, Doctorate/Ph.D. students, and Master's students to contribute to global sustainable development, technological innovation, and socio-economic progress.
Date Posted: 25 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the Griffith College Diploma to Degree Scholarship at Griffith University 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the Donald M. Payne International Development Fellowship Program 2025. The USAID Donald M. Payne International Development Graduate Fellowship Program seeks to attract outstanding individuals who are interested in pursuing careers in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2024
Are you an international student looking to pursue higher education in India? Are you interested in studying in a diverse and culturally rich environment? If so, the Symbiosis International University (SIU) Golden Jubilee Scholarship might be the opportunity you’ve been searching for.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2024
The UBD Graduate Research Scholarship (UGRS) is a competitive scheme awarded to quality PhD students with a strong desire to work in an international and competitive research-intensive environment. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Nedbank Quants Exploration Programme. The Nedbank Quants Exploration Programme (QEP) is a career-defining 4-day journey that will expose students in their undergraduate or postgraduate studies to the exciting world of being a Quant Analyst in a banking environment.
Date Posted: 24 Jul, 2024
The Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition (CEC) 2024 is now accepting applications. The Entrepreneurship Campus (CEC) empowers social entrepreneurs, particularly young people, worldwide to build a culture of entrepreneurship, promote entrepreneurial education, and participate in a more peaceful world through CEC.
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the Zonta International 2025 Amelia Earhart Fellowship Program. The Amelia Earhart Fellowship was established in 1938 in honor of famed pilot and Zontian, Amelia Earhart. The US$10,000 Fellowship is awarded annually to up to 30 women pursuing Ph.D./doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering and space sciences.
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2024
Every year, WFP hosts multiple Innovation Challenges in search of game-changing innovations that deliver relief, foster, resilience and end hunger. Applications are now open for this challenge.
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2024
Applications are open for the IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme 2024/2025. The IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) seeks to inspire and support young women to pursue a career in the nuclear field.
Date Posted: 23 Jul, 2024
ITTO offers fellowships through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund to promote human resource development and to strengthen professional expertise in member countries in tropical forestry and related disciplines. Applications are now open for the ITTO Freezailah Fellowship Fund.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2024
Have you ever imagined a place where you can focus solely on your scholarly work, surrounded by nature and like-minded individuals? The National Humanities Center (NHC) offers a unique opportunity for scholars to immerse themselves in an enriching environment dedicated to advancing humanistic knowledge.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2024
The SCAR Fellowship Programme is designed to encourage the active involvement of early-career researchers in furthering our understanding of Antarctica. The Fellowships enable early-career researchers to join a project team from another country, opening up new opportunities and often creating partnerships that last many years and over many Antarctic research seasons. Applications are now open for this fellowship.
Date Posted: 22 Jul, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA). This opportunity allows you to pursue your PhD education in Singapore with SINGA and take your research to greater heights. The award provides support for up to 4 years of PhD studies.
Date Posted: 22 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.