3) Carnegie Mellon University Scholarships to international students in the USA
Carnegie Mellon University is a world-renowned institution for engineering, computer science, and business.Â
Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, CMU has been ranked as one of the top 30 universities in the world by Times Higher Education.Â
For international students looking to study in the United States, CMU offers some need-based and merit-based scholarships.Â
In addition, all admitted international students are automatically considered for CMU’s Global Scholarship Program, which provides full-tuition coverage for four years of study.Â
Eligible candidates must have completed at least 12 years of schooling and have an excellent academic record with a GPA of 3.0 or higher on 4 point scale, awards range from $2,000-$10,000 per year.Â
Among many other awards offered by CMU, the university also offers Goldwater Scholarships for undergraduate research programs.Â
Established in 1986 in honor of Senator Barry M. Goldwater who championed excellence and innovation in science and mathematics education, these prestigious scholarships provide up to $7,500 per year for undergraduates who demonstrate exceptional ability and originality in their creative pursuits within those fields.Â
Applicants may be nominated either by their college professors or by their high school guidance counselors based on nominations submitted by graduate members of ARS fellowships committees nationwide.