Study Overseas

John B. Tsu Scholarship

Amount: 75% Tuition Waiver

Description: This 75% tuition waiver scholarship award is given to Master’s student applicants with undergraduate GPAs of 3.5 or above for study in North America to earn a Master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering or an MBA. Students from any background are eligible for this award.

More information: www.itu.edu

Welch Foundation Scholarship

Amount: $12,500

Description: This award encourages international cooperation for applicants spending a year in a US lab studying vacuum science techniques. The Welch Foundation offers an award to professionals and graduate students.

More information: www.iuvsta.org/welchann.html

Brandeis University Global Leadership Award

Amount: Up to 60% of tuition cost

Description: The Brandeis University Global Leadership Award recognizes excellent applicants of other nationalities who apply to Brandeis International Business School. Candidates must be from the field of international relations, economics, business management, or finance. The deadline for submission is February 15.

More information: www.brandeis.edu/global/prospective/learn/fund_degree/scholarships.html

Dr. Gombojab Hangin Memorial Scholarship

Amount: $2,400

Description: To give a student of Mongolian heritage (defined as an individual of Mongolian ethnic origins who is a citizen of Mongolia, People's Republic of China or the former Soviet Union) an opportunity to pursue studies in the U.S. by awarding them up to $2,400 towards expenses at Indiana University.

More information: www.mongoliasociety.org/?q=section/2007102917.htm

International Jesuit High School Scholarship

Amount: ½ Tuition Costs

Description: Students who will enroll at Marquette directly after completion of senior secondary studies at one of selected schools may apply for an International Jesuit High School Scholarship. These awards are competitive and are valued at half the cost of tuition per academic year. The awards are renewable and subject to normal terms and conditions.

More information: www.marquette.edu/oie/intl_scholarships.shtml

UC Global Scholarship

Amount: $1,000-12,000

Description: The UC Global Scholarship awards between $1,000 and $12,000 per year to qualifying international students. It is renewable for the duration of a Bachelor’s degree program (up to 12 quarters of study or 216 quarter hours). The most common award amount is $5,000 per year.

More information: www.admissions.uc.edu/international/finance/scholarship.html

International Student Aid Grant

Amount: $1,300

Description: The International Student Aid Grant (ISAG) awards up to $1,300 per year to F-1 (student visa) international students who are eligible. Once an applicant has submitted an application for admission to the University, they can request the ISAG application. Completed application must be returned to the school by March 15th.

More information: www.biola.edu/grad/questions/internationalfaq/

Dayton International Merit Scholarships

Amount: $5,000-25,000

Description: The University of Dayton is now offering merit-based awards to outstanding international transfer students from any region.

More information: www.udayton.edu/admission/

SAPA Scholarship

Amount: $750

Description: The SAPA Scholarship is sponsored by the Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association, and offers support for US study in many fields, including mathematics, chemistry, applied science, biology, engineering, agriculture, and microbiology.

More information: www.sapaweb.org/new/scholarship.htm

The Healy Scholarship

Amount: $2,000

Description: The Healy Scholarship is an award for students involved in Travel/Tourism studies with an emphasis on the travel industry.

More information: www.asta.org

The Smith College Grant

Amount: Varies

Description: The Smith College Grant is a need-based merit awarded to female non-US citizens attending Smith College.

More information: www.smith.edu/future/cfr/resources.php

NAWIC Founder’s Scholarship

Amount: $500-2,000

Description: This scholarship is awarded to international students in a construction- related field, including majors in Engineering, Architecture and Design, or Town and Country Planning. The deadline for submissions is February 1 annually.

More information: www.nawic.org/nawic/NFSF.asp

Henry and Chiyo Kuwahara Creative Arts Scholarship

Award: $1,000-5,000

Description: The Henry and Chiyo Kuwahara Creative Arts Scholarships are available to Japanese students in creative or performing arts who present an excellent creative Japanese-American experience. Professional artists are not eligible. The deadline for submissions is April 1.

More information: www.aie.org/scholarships/detail.cfm?id=9823

Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholarship

Amount: $35,000 annually

Description: The Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholarship is available to Asian international students and covers the full cost of four years tuition at Wesleyan University. All fields of study are eligible. The deadline for submission is January 1.

More information: http://www.wesleyan.edu/admission/international_students/freeman.html