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.
Calling all LATAM-based startup founders and startups with at least one LATAM-based co-founder! The CodeLaunch LATAM 2025 competition is your incredible opportunity to win a professional software developer hackathon team and thousands of dollars in valuable services to help scale your startup. Mark your calendars-this dynamic event takes place on October 8, 2025 in Guadalajara, MX.
Date Posted: 18 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Institute of International Education's Scholar Rescue Fund (IlE-SRF) Fellowship 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Kluz Prize for PeaceTech 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jul, 2025
This Fellowship is aimed at mid-career journalists and filmmakers from the global south. Working in film, print, audio, photography or multimedia, the fellows seeks to develop their existing career reporting in the global south, raising awareness and breaking down prejudices with integrity and creativity.
Date Posted: 18 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 International Press Institute (IPI) Local News Accelerator. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Jul, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Call for Youth Delegation to the World Forum for Democracy. The World Forum for Democracy is a unique platform for political decision-makers and activists to debate solutions to key challenges for democracies worldwide. The theme of the 2025 edition of the World Forum for Democracy is “Democracy at risk: how can we revive it?”
Date Posted: 18 Jul, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Andreessen Horowitz Talent x Opportunity (TxO) Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2025
Launched in 2019 by Michelle Cardinal, co-founder and Chairwoman of Rain the Growth Agency, SheScales is on a mission to improve gender equality in the American business landscape by supporting female entrepreneurs as they scale their brands.
Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2025
Nominations are open for the GEMS Education Global Teacher Prize 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it or nominate an individual for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2025
The Global Heat Health Information Network (GHHIN), in partnership with Internews' Earth Journalism Network (EJN), is launching a global photography competition to showcase the real impacts of extreme heat, and the ways communities around the world are responding to it.
Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the EJN Deep Dive Fellowship 2025 for Journalists and Content Creators in the Pacific. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the European Heritage Awards/Europa Nostra Awards 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 Jul, 2025
The call for applications for the 2nd cohort of the Enrico Fermi Fellowships is now open! Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the European Commission Blue Book Traineeship Programme 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Are you a woman entrepreneur, founder, or small business owner with a bold vision and big dreams? The Chasm Business Grant is here to support ambitious women like you with $20,000 in funding to help take your business to the next level.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the SVRI Forum Young Professionals Programme 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open to join the Grand Challenges Canada Investment Committee 2025. The Grand Challenges Canada (GCC), one of the largest impact-first investors in the world, is currently searching for outstanding candidates to join its Investment Committee.
Date Posted: 16 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Exploring Complex Solutions for a Complex World Fellowship 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications are open for the Conquer EdTech Accelerator - Fall 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 2025
Applications are now open for the DAAD Master’s in International and Development Economics (MIDE) Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Jul, 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.