Stage 4 · Lesson 4 of 7
University scholarships and fee waivers
Most universities offer their own scholarships for international students. Usually this is a : a fixed amount or a percentage off tuition. It is often awarded automatically with the offer, or through a short extra form.
Some are only for particular countries or subjects. They rarely cover everything, but they change your . Look on each university's scholarships page.
Note whether you need a separate application, and the deadline. Include these awards when you compare offers. Scholarship search portals help you find outside awards, but always confirm on the funder's own page.
Common trapchoosing a programme for a small scholarship while ignoring that its total cost is still higher than an unfunded alternative in a cheaper city.
A question to check yourself, an AI practice session and 2 cheat sheet entries come when you add the roadmap to your account. Add it
Resources for this stage
Start with
- GuideFreeEducationUSA
US Department of State
Free official guidance on funding US study, including assistantships
Keep handy
Also worth your time
- MastersportalGo deeper
Filter programmes by tuition and find scholarship listings to confirm on the funder's page