Scholarships

Scholarships in United States for International Students

Discover 16 scholarships available for international students looking to study in United States, including government-funded, university-administered, and private foundation awards.

United States · Government

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2027-2028

U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

Full Ride

Master's PhD
Open · Next: Varies by country
United States · University

Knight-Hennessy Scholars 2027

Stanford University

Full Ride

Master's PhD MBA +2
Open · Closes Oct 6, 2026
United States · Government

Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2026-2027

Government of Japan, administered by the World Bank

Full Ride

Master's PhD
Open · Next: 2026 windows closed (Feb & May 2026); next windows expected ~January–May 2027.
United States · NGO

Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans 2027

Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

Up to $90,000 over two years: $25,000/yr stipend plus half your tuition.

Master's PhD MBA +2
Open · Next: October 2026
Indonesia · Government

Indonesia LPDP Scholarship 2026

Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan (LPDP)

Full Ride

Master's PhD
Open · Next: Runs in batches each year; 2026 Batch 1 registration opened approximately 22 January to 23 February 2026, with a later batch typically following. Confirm exact dates on the official LPDP portal.
Japan · NGO

Ashinaga Africa Initiative 2026

Ashinaga

Full Ride

Bachelor's
Open · Next: Direct applications now only for Francophone (deadline ~Aug) and Lusophone (deadline ~Oct) countries; Anglophone countries moved to a school-partnership model (no direct applications since Aug 2024). Confirm 2026 dates on the official Ashinaga website.
United States · NGO

Rotary Peace Fellowship 2027-2028

The Rotary Foundation (Rotary International)

Full Ride

Master's
Open · Next: The 2027-2028 cycle is closed. The 2028-2029 application is expected to open online in February 2027; districts endorse candidates, so start early.
United States · University

Cornell University Tata Scholarship 2026

Cornell University (Tata Education and Development Trust)

Need-based aid meeting full demonstrated need for ~20 Indian undergrads; renewable up to four years.

Bachelor's
Open · Next: Applied for automatically via the CSS Profile alongside Cornell admission: submit by November 1 for Early Decision or January 2 for Regular Decision. No separate Tata form. Confirm current cycle dates on Cornell's admissions site.
Argentina · Government

OAS Academic Scholarships (Organization of American States)

Organization of American States

Up to $10,000 a year toward tuition and study costs, renewable for a second year.

Master's PhD
Open · Next: Deadlines vary by country and are set by each National Liaison Office (ONE); several 2026 national streams have used dates in the first quarter of the year. Confirm the current deadline with your country's office.
United States · NGO

Margaret McNamara Education Grants 2026

Margaret McNamara Education Grants (MMEG)

One-time grants for women from developing countries; up to US$15,000 (US-Canada), US$7,000 (S.Africa/Latin Ame

Master's PhD
Open · Next: Deadlines vary by program: US-Canada and Trinity Washington close January 15; France closes January 15; South Africa closes September 14; Latin America & Caribbean closes September 30. Confirm current dates on the MMEG site.
United States · University

Yale World Fellows 2027

Yale University (Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program)

Full Ride

Open · Next: Set each cycle when applications open, typically the autumn before the program year. The 2027 cycle had not opened as of mid-2026; check the official site.
United States · NGO

AAUW International Fellowships 2026-2027

American Association of University Women (AAUW)

$20,000 for master's or $25,000 for doctoral study in the US, for non-US women.

Master's PhD
Open · Next: The 2026-2027 application portal opens August 17, 2026 (9:00am ET) and closes September 17, 2026 (5:00pm ET); awards notified March 2027.

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