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Rolex Scholarship
International Scholarships

Rolex Scholarship

Rolex Scholarship Deadline: November 30 There are three Rolex Scholarships granted each year: one in North America, one in Europe and one in Australia. Each year the Rolex Scholarship award amount increases and it is now up to $25,000 for the North American award, £16,000 for the European award and AUS $30,000 for the Australian…

Top 10 Schools Providing Financial Aid to International Students
Budgeting Tips for International Students

Top 10 Schools Providing Financial Aid to International Students

A recent New York Times article announced, “many public institutions that used to get most of their financing from state governments now rely on tuition for more than half their budgets.” It comes as no surprise then that with international students paying out of state tuition – which is higher than the in-state tuition –…

10 Tips on How to Save Money on Books for College
Budgeting Tips for International Students

10 Tips on How to Save Money on Books for College

The new school year is right around the corner and we want to help you save money! One expense you will run into during the first few weeks of the new semester will be buying books for your classes. It’s amazing how quickly you can spend thousands of dollars just on books for one semester….

Malmberg Scholarship for Study in Sweden
International Scholarships

Malmberg Scholarship for Study in Sweden

Malmberg Scholarship for Study in Sweden Deadline: November 15 The American Swedish Institute grants the Malmberg scholarship for study in Sweden to one individual annually. This award is granted up to $10,000 for study or research in Sweden and can cover fees associated with items such as tuition, travel, books and housing. The Malmberg scholarship for…

Bird-X Generation Green Essay Contest Scholarship
International Scholarships

Bird-X Generation Green Essay Contest Scholarship

Bird-X Generation Green Essay Contest Scholarship Deadline: August 2 Bird-X is now hosting an essay contest for one individual to win the grand prize of $1000 toward their college education. To win, international students must share what effort they are making to live life more environmentally friendly. The essay must be 500 words or less…

Have You Heard Of Crowdfunding?
Budgeting Tips for International Students

Have You Heard Of Crowdfunding?

Want to fund your studies overseas, but need help doing it? A recent trend has emerged – have you heard of crowdfunding? Crowdfunding allows individuals to raise money by asking people to invest in your trip or project. Over the last couple of years, websites have been popping up that are designed to gather small…

Finding the Best Value School
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Finding the Best Value School

If you are interested in studying in a foreign country, it’s important that you find a school that both fits your educational (and career!) goals as well as your wallet. Many schools in the US can be pricey compared to what you may expect to pay back home, but the value of a US education…

Staton Scholarship
International Scholarships

Staton Scholarship

Staton Scholarship Deadline: September 30 IMD is a top-ranked business school that offers programs and services around the world. They are currently offering the Staton Scholarship which will grant one eligible candidate $50,000 toward their studies. Students from the following countries in South America are able to apply: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Fr. Guiana, Guyana,…

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