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Comprehensive Resource for International Student Scholarship

Author: Sally Croft

Information on scholarships and financial aid definitely help students fund their education. This is especially true with international students. They cross borders to enrich their educational skills and belong to a different country and community. They come all the way to find admissions in one of the best schools and pursue their higher education without hassles. I have often been asked for scholarships related to International Students, here is the answer to all my friends :) . I hope this post would be a useful aid for students who are looking for scholarships; I tried to cover both US and non US scholarships.

Resource for International Student Scholarships

The search for scholarship begins as soon as students decide to pursue their education in a foreign land. There will be no dearth for scholarships if you were to pursue education in your homeland and you might also be aware of the various sources to tap for the information required.

When is comes to education in a foreign land is concerned the sources of financial aid programs like international scholarships and loans becomes essential in order to aid your search for funding your education. Several websites offer information on international scholarships and there sources enabling international students to find the right set of scholarship schemes and financial support.

Not much financial support is offered by American Universities to international students when compared to the financial support and scholarship grants offered to US Residents. Hence it becomes important for students to know the various financial support schemes especially scholarship grants given the zero cost funding available to students.

List of International Student Scholarship Programmes

Presenting a list of International Student Scholarship Programs together with their application deadlines for your news and use

S.No Country Scholarship Program Application Deadline
1 Australia Common Wealth and La Trobe University Equity Scholarships 2010 October 15, 2009
2 Australia UWA Post Graduate Research Scholarships for local students October 30, 2009
3 Australia Hedley Bull Scholarship 2009 for Master in International Studies at ANU College of Asia and the Pacific October 30, 2009
4 Australia Scholarships for International School Leavers Applying University of Sydney October 30, 2009
5 Australia Griffith University International Postgraduate Research 2009 October 31, 2009
6 Canada Ontario Graduate Scholarship October 2, 2009
7 Denmark PhD scholarship in Computational Biochemistry October 15, 2009
8 England British Chevening Scholarships 2010/2011 October 18, 2009
9 England PhD Scholarship in the Institute of Lifelong Learning November 1, 2009
10 England University of Westminster January 2010 Scholarships November 1, 2009
11 England MSc Scholarships for Palliative Care – The Samuel Sebba Trust November 16, 2009
12 England 1910 Centenary PhD Scholarships November 30, 2009
13 England Sheffield Hallam University Vice-Chancellor’s ASEAN Scholarship November 30, 2009
14 England Scholarships for MSc Students of the Faculty of Engineering, Kingston University November 30, 2009
15 England Africa LLM/MSc Tercentenary Scholarship in Edinburgh University May 31, 2010
16 Italy Master Scholarships in Economics, University of Bologna October 20, 2009
17 Japan The Daiwa Scholarship December 3, 2009
18 Japan 2010 Daiwa Scholarship December 3, 2009
19 Japan The Toshiba Fellowship Programme 2010 December 11, 2009
20 Japan Special Scholarship Program March 31, 2010
21 Mongolia Global UGRAD Scholarship 2010-2011 November 6, 2009
22 Netherlands MSc MMD scholarships, Radboud University December1, 2009
23 Slovenia IEDC Executive MBA Scholarship Campaign 2009 October 15, 2009
24 Slovak Scholarships from the Government of the Slovak Republic October 31, 2009
25 South Korea PhD Scholarships in Printed Electronics field at the Jeju National University October 15, 2009
26 South Korea Graduate Scholarship from The College of Engineering, Seoul National University for 2010 October 5, 2009
27 USA EPA Marshall Scholarships October 9, 2009
28 USA Voice of Democracy Scholarships November 1, 2009
29 USA FIRE’s Freedom in Academia Essay Contest Scholarships November 6, 2009
30 USA Dorothea Lange Fellowship, Berkeley, California University November 30, 2009
31 USA Kyoto Scholarship from The San Diego Foundation January 8, 2010
32 USA Boren Scholarships and Fellowships February 10, 2010
33   16 Erasmus-Mundus Studentships Computer Vision and Robotics January 15, 2010
34   2010 Google Anita Borg Scholarship for Female Students February 01, 2010

Though an effort has been made to provide a comprehensive list, still there may be many more to add. If you have more information on this please feel free to write to us.

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24 Responses to “Comprehensive Resource for International Student Scholarship”

  1. Scholarships for International Students says:

    I disagree: “Not much financial support is offered by American Universities to international students when compared to the financial support and scholarship grants offered to US Residents. Hence it becomes important for students to know the various financial support schemes especially scholarship grants given the zero cost funding available to students.” A huge number of colleges and universities offer international students discounted tuition, work study opportunities, and scholarships.

  2. i agree, the comprehensive resource pointing how to select the best student loans, and i get that point :)

  3. Hello ,the dearest

    I’m Hussien Ayalew from Ethiopia. I’m fourth class veterinary medicine student in HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY.
    I want to get an advice from you that ,how can i get free scholarship to study more about veterinary medicine.

  4. FAISAL says:

    Dear sir/madam,
    I am a student of veterinary medicine.I live in Bangladesh.I want to gst scholarship to perform in MSc programme. so plz help me to contiue my study in your country.(MICROBIOLOGY,IMMUNOLOGY,MEDICINE, PATHOLOGY,PUBLIC HEALTH,EPIDEMIOLOGY,PARASITOLOGY,PHARMACOLOGY etc)

    THANK YOU.
    jaf_sau@yahoo.com

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  6. Sally Croft says:

    @ Faisal: I appreciate you leaving your message and giving Student Loan Blog a chance to help you. You are interested in medical field, first I would suggest you to look out for scholarships & grants in US from your hometown, sometimes rules differ for different countries. Visit reputed consultancy firm dealing in sending students abroad to know about visa and other formalities.

    I did some quick research for you please check the links below:
    http://www.fundingusstudy.org/
    http://www.internationalscholarships.com/

    Feel free to write to us again if you need any further assistance.
    ~ Good Luck !

  7. Reuben mensah says:

    Hi sir,i am a boy of 20yrs of age studying electrical and electronic engeneering.It has been my dream to always be an inventor since i research more into semiconductors and manufacturing of a microchip.My dream is to invent a new chip if i could do more research and join an intel education team.But due to low profile,regardless of electronic student and financial problems my dream has been like a blowing wind to me and my destiny.I please need free scholarship or any form of aid which can let me live my dream.THANK YOU.

  8. Sally Croft says:

    @ Reuben I really appreciate you stopping by here. Well I am glad to hear your interest in studying electrical engineering and working as manufacturing engineer in semi conductors industry. Yes there are number of scholarships available for deserving students, all you need to do is to find the one just right for you. You forgot to mention which country are you from? If you are from US then you can have multiple options, besides this there are number of scholarships offered by US & UK High Education Commission, please do check for them. Also check the below links on different type of scholarships, I thought can be helpful for you.
    http://www.studentloaninfo.org/blog/different-types-of-scholarships/
    http://www.studentloaninfo.org/blog/scholarships/

  9. Hi sir,i am a boy of 20yrs of age studying electrical and electronic engeneering.It has been my dream to always be an inventor since i research more into semiconductors and manufacturing of a microchip.My dream is to invent a new chip if i could do more research and join an intel education team.But due to low profile,regardless of electronic student and financial problems my dream has been like a blowing wind to me and my destiny.I please need free scholarship or any form of aid which can let me live my dream.THANK YOU

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  12. omowaye olawale says:

    I need your help, I want to study in Ukraine, can i get loan from you? Please let me know through my email.
    More to say your work toward helping people will never down and God almighty will help you.

  13. Sally Croft says:

    @ omowaye olawale: Well we at Student Loan Blog can’t help you in getting loans, however we can assist you otherwise. You need to check for student loan lenders in Ukraine, in general there are private and federal lenders, depending on your credit situation you can choose any of them.

    Good Luck!

  14. Thanh Jang says:

    Hello – I must say, I’m impressed with your site. I had no trouble navigating through all the tabs and information was very easy to access. I found what I wanted in no time at all. Pretty awesome. Would appreciate it if you add forums or something, it would be a perfect way for your clients to interact. Great job

  15. Thompson says:

    I’m really interested in doing my masters in ukrain on scholarship basis, so help me with the necessary information needed through my e.mail,God bless.

  16. Thompson says:

    I really enjoy using your site, very easy to access, just keep it up may God continues to enlarge your coast.

  17. Tara S. Riley says:

    There are some really great ideas here. Can’t wait to put some of these into action. Its really going to bring good vibrations where the vibrations should be

  18. Emma says:

    Hi, i am from Nigeria and i need loan to study in Ukraine where i got offer to study medicine. Can i get such help?

  19. Sally Croft says:

    @ Emma: It’s good to know about your career interests, seems like you have a bright future ahead. You didn’t mention which country you want to pursue further studies, if you plan to stay in Ukraine then you can look out for Education Commission there.

  20. hasibul says:

    Sir
    i am studying in Ukraine. My dream is to become computer programmer. Please help me to get education finance for complete my education.
    thank you
    hasib

  21. Roberto Betzold says:

    I appreciate how you capture the heart and soul of the idea, truly great writing style, I enjoyed it!

  22. Sally Croft says:

    @ hasibul: It’s good to you are motivated towards studies and want to pursue it to higher level. We at Student Loan Blog do not offer financial aid to students, however you can look out for scholarships & grants possibilities available in Ukraine. Check with the student counselor of the college you are currently enrolled in, most of the colleges offer financial grants to the deserving students.

    Good Luck!

  23. Dear Sir/Madam!!!

    I am Meaza (female) I am international student from Ethiopia. I have Diploma by Information Technology. I eagerly want to continue my Degree by any relative field of study I am trying to get the chance long time but still not getting I want to study English, Tourism Management, Health, IT , Business or any field if I get free chance. So please consider my feeling and try to give me Chance/ Advice how to get the chance. Please try to help me to improve my educational background. If I get this chance I will be the luckiest girl. Finally I want to remind is my first choice is English and Tourism Management the rest I put as alternative.

    With Best Regards
    Meaza Tezera
    Ethiopia

  24. Yosef Woldemariam says:

    I need to study Msc in your country from Ethiopia

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