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CAORC Multi- Country Research Fellowship Deadline: January 15 US Citizens interested in pursuing a research fellowship in political science or social science have the opportunity to obtain a fellowship through the Council of American Overseas Research Center (CAORC). The CAORC multi-country research fellowship is to support study within the humanities, social sciences and allied natural…

Master’s Scholarship in Education for African Students Deadline: July 31 Students from Africa who would like to study in the UK with a scholarship to assist with tuition fees have the chance to attain both! The University of Huddersfield is granting all self-funded international students from Africa the chance to have 4000GBP. Students must intend…

The main goal is to avoid using your heater when you don’t need it. It sounds simple enough, but many times people unintentionally drive the bill up simply because they aren’t mindful enough. The best thing you can do is simply pay attention to your usage. Below you will find five tips to help you…

Fordham Business Challenge Deadline: February 1 Do you dream of being an international student in New York? If so, now is your chance to become one and have tuition assistance! Fordham University in New York has launched their Fordham Business Challenge! They have over $500,000 in scholarships to give to students who qualify. The Fordham…

One obstacle faced by many international students is the small number of non-US students who are accepted to US universities each year. Even if you are a great student with excellent grades and references, you might be rejected simply because the school you applied to had already accepted as many international students as it is…

Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholarship Deadline: January 1 The Wesleyan Freeman Asian Scholarship gives new international students from designated countries throughout Asia the opportunity to study at Wesleyan University with the relief of financial assistance. Through this scholarship, there are 11 awards available to students from the following countries: China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the…

Winter is in the air and that means spring semester will be over shortly. With all of the free time between semesters, many international students use their winter breaks as an excuse to travel the country! Depending on where you are studying and what your opinion of cold weather is, winter vacation can be a…