All Entries in the "Scholarships" Category
Paying for Graduate School – 49 Awards and Fellowships
Paying for graduate school can be difficult, especially in universities in the US where tuition is expensive. International students are not allowed to work off campus, which makes paying for graduate school harder for someone that has no income source for at least two years while they are completing their degree. However, there are a [...]
Scholarships for International Students at UW-Madison
The University of Wisconsin Madison (UW-Madison) has had record number of international student enrollment during the 2009 fall semester. Of these 2,214 were graduate students, 1,433 undergrads, 227 non-degree-seeking students, and 105 taking professional coursework. The university attributes this increase in international student enrollment due to the university’s high ranking in U.S. News and World [...]
3 Tips to Get a Scholarship in the US
There are many things that you can do to increase your chances to get a scholarship. Every applicant is different just as every school has different requirements for granting scholarships to international students. When you apply for a scholarship, schools will rarely grant that scholarship based on a single qualification but will base their decision [...]
Full Tuition Scholarship from Microsoft
Microsoft is offering full tuition scholarships to eligible undergraduate students for the 2009-2010 academic year. Scholarships will be provided to full time students enrolled in a Bachelors degree program in the United States, Canada or Mexico. The student must be enrolled in a Computer Science or related technical discipline and must be making satisfactory progress [...]
$800 Scholarship Money for International Students
With the US economy at one of its lowest points in a number of years, scholarship money is hard to come by, especially for international students. Colleges are cutting down on spending to protect themselves from the weak economy. However, there are still a number of scholarships available for international students from independent companies and [...]
$24,000 Scholarship at Iowa State University
Iowa State University has two international student scholarships available. These are the International Diversity Scholarship and the Award for Competitive Excellence. Iowa State is a large public university located in Ames, Iowa. They have 26,000 enrolled students. U.S. News & World Report ranks Iowa State among the top 50 public national universities.
International Trustee Scholarship at Lake Forest College
Lake Forest College is a coeducational undergraduate institution located just 30 miles north of Chicago in the small city of Lake Forest, Illinois. Lake Forest College provides generous assistance to international students if they are unable to pay the full cost of a college education. If international students qualify, Lake Forest College will provide financial [...]
In-State Tuition Scholarship at MSU Mankato
Minnesota State University Mankato provides an in state tuition scholarship for international students. All international students are eligible as long as they maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 (undergraduate) or 3.0 (graduate) and perform 25 hours of voluntary service every semester. This involves doing activities that are cultural in nature and are meant to share [...]
USA Scholarship for the Average International Student
We all know how competitive it can get for an international student to get a scholarship at an American university. Not all universities offer scholarships to international students and those that do only have a limited number of scholarships. The competition for these scholarships can be fierce. Typically there are thousands of students from all [...]
Full tuition scholarship at Texas A&M University
There are numerous scholarships for international students available at the Texas A&M University. The Good Neighbor Scholarship awards full scholarship to students from the Caribbean and North, South and Central America. Other scholarships at A&M range from $500-$2500. However, international students need to be enrolled at the university for a few semesters before they become [...]