How do I find scholarships and financial aid for studying in the USA?


Finding scholarships and financial aid for studying in the USA is a crucial step for many international students. At Pollster Education, we guide you through the entire process and help you identify the best opportunities suited to your profile. Here’s how you can get started:

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1. University Scholarships


Most US universities offer merit-based and need-based scholarships specifically for international students. These scholarships can cover partial or even full tuition.

- How to find:
- Check the “International Students” or “Financial Aid” section on university websites.
- Ask us at Pollster Education for a list of universities with generous scholarships for international students.

2. Government and Organization Scholarships


Several US government and private organizations offer scholarships:

- Fulbright Foreign Student Program: Covers tuition, airfare, living stipend, and health insurance for graduate students.
- Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship: For professionals wishing to pursue non-degree academic study.
- Other organizations: Joint Japan/World Bank, AAUW (for women), and more.

3. External Scholarship Databases


Use trusted portals to search for scholarships by country, course, and eligibility:
- EducationUSA: https://educationusa.state.gov
- IEFA: https://www.iefa.org
- Scholarships.com: www.scholarships.com
- Fastweb: www.fastweb.com

4. Indian Government and Private Scholarships


Some Indian organizations and government bodies also offer scholarships for students going to the USA, such as:
- Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships
- Tata Trusts Scholarships
- J.N. Tata Endowment

5. Assistantships and On-campus Jobs


Graduate students (especially for MS and PhD programs) can apply for:
- Research Assistantships (RA)
- Teaching Assistantships (TA)
These typically provide tuition waivers and a monthly stipend.

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How Pollster Education Helps You



- Personalized Scholarship List: Based on your academic profile, course, and university choices.
- Application Guidance: Help with scholarship essays, documentation, and deadlines.
- Financial Aid Applications: Guidance on completing forms like the CSS Profile or university-specific aid forms.
- Updates on Latest Scholarships: We keep you informed about new and upcoming scholarship opportunities.

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Next Steps


1. Book a Free Counselling Session: We’ll assess your profile and create a scholarship roadmap for you.
2. Contact Us:
- Address: 8, Alankar Building, 1st Floor, Balaram Street, Above Bank of India, Grant Road (E), Mumbai.
- Phone: +91 93244 80791
- Email: info@pollstereducation.com

Don’t miss out on funding opportunities—reach out to us today for personalized guidance!

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