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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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.
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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.
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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@ 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 !