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Need info on scholarships for international students in Alaska!

Hey, I'm thinking about studying in Alaska as an international student. Are there any specific scholarship options for international students attending universities there?

3 months ago

Absolutely, Alaska has several universities that offer scholarships for international students. For example, Alaska Pacific University offers the International Student Grant, which can allocate up to $10,000 per academic year to international students. Similarly, University of Alaska Fairbanks has several scholarships under their International Programs which can cover a significant amount of tuition fees for eligible students.

Another option might be to look for scholarships outside of the universities. Talented students can apply for the American Scandinavian Foundation Scholarship, which offers funding to students from Scandinavia who aim to study in the US. While this is a specific example, there are many similar organizations offering scholarships for specific nationalities, academic fields, or circumstances.

However, keep in mind that despite the financial assistance offered by these scholarships, studying in the U.S. as an international student can still be quite expensive. Therefore, it’s important to thoroughly review each scholarship's requirements and aim to secure as many as you can. Managing your expectations and planning your budget effectively will be crucial.

Also, remember to check the deadlines for scholarship applications as they can be much earlier than the university application deadlines. It's a common mistake to miss these dates, so stay organized and proactive.

Wishing you the best of luck with your scholarship applications and your upcoming university experience!

3 months ago

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