Types of Scholarships for International Students
Merit-based Scholarships
In order to qualify for this, a person need to excel in a specific academic area or interest, they may also receive merit scholarships from their special interest, grades or specific talent.
Need-based Scholarship
These scholarships are designed to provide assistance for studies when students or their guardians are not able to afford tuition and fees.
Athletic Scholarships
Athletic scholarships are awarded to athletes while in high-school based on their performance in sports.
Individual Scholarships
Individual scholarships are most often related to a specific level of studies such as bachelor scholarships, or to a specific program, such as engineering scholarships or nursing scholarships.
Scholarships For Ethnic Minorities
Some college scholarships aren’t limited to grade averages or talents, but are also designed to help certain minorities or genders, or students from certain countries receive education.