USA Scholarship Opportunities
Comprehensive scholarship guide for international students studying in USA. Application requirements, amounts and detailed information.
Scholarship Programs
Fulbright Scholarship Program
Graduate education scholarship in USA for Turkish students. One of the most prestigious scholarship programs.
Application Requirements
- Bachelor's degree holder
- High academic achievement (minimum 3.0 GPA)
- TOEFL/IELTS proficiency
- GRE/GMAT score (for graduate)
- Age limit: 35
Coverage
- Full tuition
- Monthly living support
- Travel expenses
- Health insurance
Merit-Based Scholarships
Scholarships based on academic achievement, ACT/SAT scores and leadership experience.
Application Requirements
- High ACT/SAT score (generally 28+ ACT)
- High GPA (3.5+)
- Leadership and community service experience
- Strong personal statement
- Recommendation letters
Coverage
- Partial or full tuition support
- Living support
Need-Based Financial Aid
Financial support based on financial situation. FAFSA form must be filled out.
Application Requirements
- Financial need document
- FAFSA form
- CSS Profile (for some universities)
- Family income document
- Tax documents
Coverage
- Grant (gift aid)
- Work-study
- Low-interest loan
University-Specific Scholarships
Prestigious universities' own scholarship programs. Usually have need-blind admission policy.
Application Requirements
- University application
- High academic achievement
- ACT/SAT score
- Personal achievements
- Community service
Coverage
- Full tuition
- Living expenses
- Book and material support
Application Steps
Research scholarship programs and select suitable ones
Prepare required documents (transcript, ACT/SAT score, TOEFL/IELTS, CV)
Write Personal Statement and essays
Obtain recommendation letters
Fill out FAFSA form (for need-based scholarships)
Fill out online application form
Prepare financial documents
Upload documents and complete application
Success Tips
Early Application
Start scholarship applications at least 1 year in advance. Popular scholarships are very competitive.
Multiple Applications
Apply to multiple scholarship programs. Research merit-based and need-based scholarships.
ACT/SAT Preparation
High ACT/SAT scores significantly increase your scholarship chances. Study regularly.
FAFSA Form
Be sure to fill out the FAFSA form for need-based scholarships. Most universities require it.
Document Preparation
Prepare all your documents in advance and keep them updated. Financial documents are important.
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