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Financial aid versus student loans: What’s the difference?

November 27th, 2024 by International Student Loan
Financial aid versus student loans: What’s the difference?

Financial aid is a broad term that covers various types of support, including scholarships, grants, and loans, all of which help students around the world realize their education dreams.  A student loan is actually one type of financial aid – specifically, a kind that must be repaid. However, many people use the term “financial aid”…

What is financial aid?

September 27th, 2024 by International Student Loan
What is financial aid?

What happens when you run out of funds to continue your studies? Do you keep on going or simply give up, satisfied with what you’ve already achieved? One of the biggest obstacles to students studying further or continuing in their academic endeavours is funding – or a lack thereof. When initially accepted to their undergraduate…

Understanding international student loans

October 4th, 2023 by International Student Loan
Understanding international student loans

Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience, but it often comes with a hefty price tag. International students may find themselves exploring various funding options to finance their education. One such option is international student loans. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the world of international student loans, from understanding the types and eligibility…

A Comprehensive Guide on How to Get Scholarships for Indian Students in the U.S.

September 28th, 2023 by International Student Loan
A Comprehensive Guide on How to Get Scholarships for Indian Students in the U.S.

Are you an ambitious Indian student aspiring to pursue higher education in the United States but find the prospect of paying your tuition fees and other costs daunting? Don’t worry! Scholarships could be the answer. Here you can discover top scholarships for Indian students, tips for securing them, insights into the application process, financial aid…

Exploring Financial Aid Opportunities for Indian Students in the U.S.

September 12th, 2023 by International Student Loan
Exploring Financial Aid Opportunities for Indian Students in the U.S.

Imagine studying in the United States, experiencing a world-class education and exploring a new culture, all while receiving financial aid to ease the pressures of tuition and living expenses. As an Indian student, you have access to a variety of these financial aid opportunities to help make this dream a reality. This comprehensive guide will…

Explore the Benefits of Studying Abroad in the U.S.

August 2nd, 2023 by International Student Loan
Explore the Benefits of Studying Abroad in the U.S.

Studying abroad in the United States offers a unique and enriching experience that can transform your life, both personally and professionally. From fostering personal growth and independence to developing global awareness and enhancing career opportunities, the U.S. education system provides numerous advantages for international students. Let’s delve into the benefits of studying abroad and the…

Financial Aid for International Students in the U.S.

May 31st, 2023 by International Student Loan
Financial Aid for International Students in the U.S.

As an international student planning to study abroad in the United States, financing your education can certainly seem like a daunting task. The good news is that there are many financial aid options available to help you ease the burden of those potentially high costs. In fact, understanding the range of financial aid available is…

Three Need-to-Know Tips for Financing Your MBA as an International Student

March 3rd, 2023 by International Student Loan
Three Need-to-Know Tips for Financing Your MBA as an International Student

For international students, it can be hard to finance an MBA – especially since it’s one of the most expensive degrees to pursue. For example, in the United States, the cost of an MBA can range from US$50,000 to over US$100,000. The costs are often even higher for international students, as there are additional costs…

International student loans: How to finance your education abroad

February 14th, 2023 by International Student Loan
International student loans: How to finance your education abroad

The total cost of studying abroad includes tuition fees, accommodation costs, travel expenses, and much more. All of these expenses combined can make it difficult for students to afford their studies without financial support. Fortunately, there are several options available to help international students finance their education. One option is taking out an international student…

5 Benefits of an International Student Loan

January 17th, 2023 by International Student Loan
5 Benefits of an International Student Loan

Tuition fees at most colleges in developed countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada can be very high and can put a dent in anyone’s financial plans, especially international students. On average, you can expect to pay anywhere from $20,000 to $50,000 USD per year in fees. This is why you…

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