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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 are open for the DAWN Fellowship 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Chinese Government Scholarship – Youth of Excellence Scheme of China Program Zhejiang University 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2025
The UNIV’R – University for Refugees academic corridor program is calling for applications from refugees residing in a first country of asylum who wish to pursue a Master’s degree (2 years) at Sciences Po University in Paris. Apply now!
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the MS-CC Undergraduate Summer Internship in Climate and Data Science 2025. The Minority Serving Cyberinfrastruture Consortium (MS-CC) Undergraduate Summer Internship in Climate and Data Science is a 10-week paid internship program that will be hosted at Fisk University in partnership with Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Peking University Boya Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025. This opportunity is open to outstanding researchers of all nationalities, who are under the age of 35 and have obtained their PhD within the past three years,
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service 2025-2027. The Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service supports students who have a passion for helping others, experience serving their communities, and can demonstrate an expansive view of what's possible through public service.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2025
Are you a journalist with a great idea for a high-impact story that "Follows the Money" but few resources to get it done? If yes, applications are open for the McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism - Spring 2025. Apply for this fellowship and get a chance to receive a grant of up to $15,000 for your project.
Date Posted: 28 Jan, 2025
MBARI’s Summer Internship Program provides an opportunity for talented college students (undergraduate and graduate) and educators to work directly with MBARI scientists, engineers, and communicators. Apply now!
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the 2025 Equator Initiative and the Equator Prize. The Equator Prize 2025 will honor exceptional Indigenous and community-led initiatives advancing innovative nature-based solutions aligned with the Global Biodiversity Framework.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the 2025 Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award, presented by the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW). This award honors and supports mid-career science journalists who exemplify Sharon Begley’s high standards.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom Talent Promotion Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPS) MA and PhD in Global Studies 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Leading Ladies Connect Pitch Competition 2025. The pitch competition aims to provide a platform for aspiring female entrepreneurs to pitch their innovative business ideas on stage in front of investors, corporates, and key players in Business & Innovation.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2025
Applications for the Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator 2025 are now open. Take your impact to scale and get ready for next-level investment. The Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator connects social enterprise leaders with the expertise, resources, and networks to overcome barriers to growth.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2025
Do you want to help shape the future of no-code? If yes, apply now for the Bubble Ambassador Program 2025! The Bubble Ambassador program brings together exceptional members of their community who are passionate about no-code, the Bubble platform, and the success of fellow builders and founders.
Date Posted: 27 Jan, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Women Innovators & Leaders Development (WILD) Women’s Global Leadership Forum. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 Jan, 2025
Do you want to intern at one of the most prestigious organizations, UNESCO? If yes, apply for this internship opportunity. The intern will support the Advisor in creating files on topics linked to the areas of expertise of UNESCO while working under the direction of the Cabinet Coordination Officer and one of the Director-General’s advisors.
Date Posted: 24 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Sigma Awards 2025. The Sigma Awards is a competition to celebrate the best data journalism from around the world. Striding into its fifth year, it's also here to empower, elevate and enlighten the global community of data journalists. Apply now!
Date Posted: 24 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the Tarbell Al Journalism Fellowship 2025. The Tarbell Fellowship is a one-year program for early-career journalists interested in covering artificial intelligence. Fellows secure a 9-month placement at a major newsroom, participate in an 10-week study group covering Al governance & technical fundamentals, and attend a week-long journalism summit in San Francisco. Apply now!
Date Posted: 24 Jan, 2025
Applications are open for the OneBeat Kenya Creative Residency 2025. OneBeat Kenya, a dynamic two-and-a-half-week creative residency, will bring together 12 trailblazing artist leaders from across East Africa and the United States. This residency is designed for collaboration, growth, and innovation. Ten artists from East Africa and two artists from the United States, spanning genres and musical communities, will unite to explore new musical horizons and sharpen their professional and entrepreneurial skills.
Date Posted: 24 Jan, 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.