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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…

Best International Scholarships for International Students

December 14th, 2021 by Al C
Best International Scholarships for International Students

In a world where the competition is increasingly fierce, it’s no wonder that scholarships are in high demand. In fact, for international students who have to pay higher tuition fees than their local counterparts, it can be a life-changing opportunity. Fortunately, there are many scholarship opportunities available to today’s international students. This article will cover…

International Student Financial Aid Guide

August 27th, 2021 by Al C
International Student Financial Aid Guide

International student financial aid is a necessity for almost all international students wishing to study abroad and often times it can’t be obtained without applying for an international student loan. Many international students, however, need a loan in addition to any awards or scholarships received. So what are these loans and how do you get…

How can I afford college as an international student in the US?

January 12th, 2021 by Al C
How can I afford college as an international student in the US?

Studying abroad and specifically in the US is a dream for millions of students around the world. More than a million students apply for colleges in the US  every year. But most of the students and their families can’t afford the tuition fees and other related costs. In 2019 international students paid over $26,000 per…

In the Light of Covid-19

November 24th, 2020 by Al C
In the Light of Covid-19

Congratulations to Fiqah Rahman for “In the Light of Covid-19” – the winning entry for the InternationalStudent.com TVC: Life After Lockdown. Fiqah, from Brunei, is pursuing a Masters degree in Documentary Filmmaking at New York University and hopes to diversify the film industry by putting underrepresented groups in the spotlight. Based on her entry we…

Scholarship Opportunity for Central American Students

December 9th, 2019 by Al C
Scholarship Opportunity for Central American Students

Of course InternationalStudentLoan.com is best known for helping international students discover and compare loans to fund their education abroad. However we are also part of a larger network including IEFA.org, InternationalScholarships.com and InternationalStudent.com And that’s why today we’re sharing a great opportunity for Central American Students interested in or already studying at an approved school…

2019 InternationalStudent.com annual Travel Video Contest

September 8th, 2019 by Al C
2019 InternationalStudent.com annual Travel Video Contest

The InternationalStudent.com annual Travel Video Contest is open for entries for 2019! International Student are giving you a chance to win 1 of 5 unique awards, including the $4,000 grand prize! To enter, you will need to submit a video that you made specifically for the 2019 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest. Your 4-minute video should…

How can an international student finance their education in the USA?

April 25th, 2019 by Al C
How can an international student finance their education in the USA?

As an international student planning to study in the USA, there’s no doubt that you’ve already started to contemplate the financial implications of this decision, and you are probably wondering what your options are for financing the cost of studying outside your home country; and you’re quite right to do so – as you may…

Find the Right Scholarship for You

August 17th, 2018 by Felicity Bradstock
Find the Right Scholarship for You

If you need financial support to study abroad it’s important to find the right scholarship for you. There are several different scholarships to which you can apply, but as you search through the various options you’ll realize each has different requirements. Below are just a few categories that scholarships often put requirements and limitations around….

The 2017 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest Finalists and Viewers’ Choice Winner Announced

November 8th, 2017 by Juncal Caballero
The 2017 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest Finalists and Viewers’ Choice Winner Announced

Do you remember our post about the InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest? As you may remember, students from around the world submitted a short video sharing a proposed study abroad trip or for those already studying abroad, a trip they would like to take. The deadline was on October 13th and today we are ready to…

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