Study In USA

Student Bursaries

Many institutions offer variety of financial assistance for International students in the form of

• Grants– Usually issued by the government, to award students with monetary assistance to pay for their university education, on the basis of their financial need
• Scholarships– Financial aids designed to support student’s education based on academic or other achievements.
• Tuition waiver – They are granted by the university and essentially reduces the amount of tuition fees that the institute usually charges.
• Studentships– This type of funding is usually provided for a specific project, covering the cost of tuition and research material along with a stipend allowance for the student.
• Studentships– This type of funding is usually provided for a specific project, covering the cost of tuition and research material along with a stipend allowance for the student.
• Fellowships – This financial assistance is mostly offered to graduate students for pursuing further research work and elevating their credentials and experience.
• Assistantships – Students engaging in research or teaching at the university within an academic capacity alongside their graduate education are given financial aid for their contribution.
• Privately funded Scholarships – These financial awards are funded by individuals, companies, organizations, foundations for providing assistance within a personal capacity and can be field specific.

There are even special athletic scholarships offered to International student-athletes such as NCAA, NAIA and NJCAA.

There are usually some eligibility criteria to be met to avail such assistance, so it is highly recommended to check with universities and get a clear understanding of the aids that are applicable to you. With many students applying for monetary support, International students should commence this process a year prior to the intake session