Scholarships

Scholarships for International Students in the United States

One of the reasons that many international students decide to attend university in the United States is because there are a lot of scholarships available for them. Where can you find these scholarships, and how can you work on obtaining them before you attend school in the United States? That’s what we’re going to explore on this page.
Online Scholarship Searches

Before you even get started, please know that you should never, ever have to pay for information about scholarships. If a website asks for monetary information, then you need to avoid it and go with a free search engine instead. Here are some of the websites that you can look at in order to find scholarships specific to international students who want to stud in the United States.

    Scholarship Experts has a specific scholarship search available for international students.
    The International Financial Aid and College Scholarship Search at http://www.iefa.org/ is useful.
    Scholarships.com has tips to find scholarships for international students.
    About.com’s College Apps site has a page just for international students who wish to study within the United States
    The International Scholarships webpage can help you find scholarships, no matter where in the world you wish to go to study (even if it’s not the United States!).

These resources are a great place for you to start your scholarship search; that way, you can apply for as many scholarships as you can in order to maximize the amount of financial aid that you are obtaining.