
A scholarship is an award of access
to a student to further education. Study Abroad Scholarships are
awarded on various criteria usually reflecting the values and
purposes of the donor or founder of the award.
Scholarships are very popular among
the students who are looking to study
abroad. These students are basically known as
International students. International student scholarships are very
competitive to secure. The competition is very much and the
students who are not able to get the scholarship rely exclusively
on themselves and their relatives for funding and education
loan.
There are reasonable numbers of
scholarships for Post Graduate and PhD courses in United States of
America for International Student. But for Undergraduate courses
there are only limited scholarships available.
The popular Undergraduate scholarships for Indian Students
are:
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- LearnHub Dream Study Abroad Scholarship:
Who can apply for this scholarship?
The LearnHub Scholarship is actually a bursary.
You can use it to buy books, pay for some fees or maybe get some
cool equipment like a groovy microscope or that electric guitar.
It's a one time grant of USD 2000 for a
student who applies to a university via LearnHub and makes it
across! You get the amount once you join the college and complete 1
semester over there. In case you win the scholarship but don't join
the college/university, don't worry - you will still win
goodies.
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What is the eligibility for this
scholarship?
To apply for this scholarship, you should be an Indian Citizen and
you have applied and secured admission in Study Abroad
Universities listed in www.learnhub.com
and also completed 1st semester over there
What is the application procedure of this
application?
The application procedure for learnhub dream study abroad
scholarship is very simple. For that you just have to
Click Here and follow the
instructions.
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2. Fulbright Fellowships for Indian
Citizens:
Who can apply for this scholarship?
Fulbright Fellowship is awarded to Indian Nationals who can
contribute to a full and fair picture of the culture and
civilization of India, and thereby help to promote understanding
and friendship between the peoples of the United States of America
and India.
What is the eligibility for this
scholarship?
A student needs to have high level of academic/professional
achievement & demonstrate proficiency in the English language
to undertake the proposed project/program and adjust to life in the
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What is the application procedure of this
application?
One can obtain Application material from a USIEF office. Please enclose a self-addressed stamped
(Rs. 25.00) 10? × 7? envelope along with the application to the
USIEF office in your region. You must
state your academic/professional qualifications, date of birth,
present position, and fellowship category in your request letter.
Only fully completed applications (including enclosures, if any)
must be submitted through the appropriate administrative authority
(Vice-Chancellor/Registrar/Director/Principal), if applicable, to
the USIEF office within your region
For more information please log on to www.usief.org |
3. Ambassadorial Scholarships by The Rotary
Foundation:
Who can apply for this scholarship?
This is one of the world's largest privately funded international
scholarships program. Formed in 1947, The Rotary foundation has
encouraged 38,000 men and women from almost 100 countries of the
world. The purpose of the Ambassadorial Scholarships program is to
further international understanding and friendly relations among
people of different countries and geographical areas. The program
sponsors several types of scholarships for undergraduate and
graduate students as well as for qualified professionals pursuing
vocational studies |
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What is the application procedure of this
application?
Interested applicants must apply for Rotary Foundation
Ambassadorial Scholarships through their local Rotary club. Because
timelines vary, only your local club can provide specific
information about application deadlines. For 2010-11 awards, club
deadlines may be as early as 1 March 2009 or as late as 15 August
2009. For more information on application procedure , visit the
following link: www.rotary.org.
For more information on Ambassadorial Scholarships
please log on to: www.rotary.org. But
even if you do not get scholarship do not loose hope. You can apply
for student loan. Maximum International students in US study on
Student loan. The link below can help you in solving your queries
on Student loan. Educational
Loan : Indian Students Going Abroad |
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