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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.
Is your news organization making a real difference in your local community through collaboration with young people? Now's your chance to gain global recognition! Apply now for the Global Youth and News Media Journalism Award 2025.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 African Development Bank (AfDB) 2025 Internship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
UNESCO invites applications for its 2025 internship program. You must be at least 20 years old to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the Al x City Climate Action Hackathon 2025. Cities are at the forefront of the climate crisis-and you can help them lead the way. The Al x city climate action hackathon 2025 invites innovators, students, researchers, and technologists to co-create solutions that empower cities to reduce emissions, expand energy access, and build resilience.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
Nominations are open for the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and nominate an individual for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
Applications are open for the International Computer Science Competition 2025. The ICSC is a global educational program that empowers students to challenge their logical thinking, deepen their computer science knowledge, jumpstarting their journey into the world of technology.
Date Posted: 17 May, 2025
The Green Institute invites applications for its 2025 fellowship programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 17 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Water Desk Journalism Fund 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2025
Are you passionate about photography? Do you have a story to tell through your lens? Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiastic amateur, this is your moment to shine on the global stage! Apply for the International Photography Contest "Educating the Eye" 2025.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Forrest Research Foundation Fellowships 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2025
S+T+ARTS Afropean Intelligence (#AI) opens a call for artists to support 10 artistic residencies in Nigeria, Egypt, Tunisia, South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2025
The Presidential Leadership Scholars (PLS) brings together bold and principled leaders who are committed to facing critical challenges and interested in exploring lessons learned during the administrations of George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Lyndon B. Johnson. This programme seeks people who have the desire and capacity to build upon their strengths to improve people's lives.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2025
Global Warming Mitigation Project invites applications for its 2025 Constellations Summer Fellowship. Fellows gain real-life, hands-on professional development and career-building skills.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2025
The UNICEF Internship Programme offers students and recent graduates from diverse academic backgrounds the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with UNICEF through global internship opportunities.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2025
YDC is pleased to receive applications from young leaders active in the Youth Democracy Cohort members to participate in the OGP Global Summit 2025.
Date Posted: 15 May, 2025
DAAD is accepting applications for its Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 May, 2025
Research Ireland seeks applications for its Enterprise Partnership Scheme (Postdoctoral) 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 May, 2025
Research Ireland’s Industry RD&I Fellowship Programme seeks to support academia-enterprise interactions through the placement of an academic researcher with an industry partner.
Date Posted: 15 May, 2025
Celebrating its eleventh year, The Global Citizen Waislitz Awards are annual cash prizes totaling $300,000 that recognize the excellence of individuals in their work to end extreme poverty. The grand prize and two additional prizes are $100,000 each, for a total of three prizes. The awards are presented by the Waislitz Foundation and Global Citizen.
Date Posted: 15 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Startupbootcamp X Meta Llama Design Drive 2025. This is a hands-on accelerator for startups in MENA to build and deploy Llama-powered Al agents that solve real-world problems in healthcare, education, tourism, public services, economic development, and more - with direct support from Meta.
Date Posted: 15 May, 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.