Many universities offer scholarships for international students, and some cover full tuition. The most common awards are merit-based and look at grades, test scores, or coursework. Others are based on financial need. Some awards also cover housing, travel, or visa costs.
Deadlines differ by program and change every year, so check each scholarship’s official page for current dates. Well-known international programs include Fulbright, Chevening, DAAD, the Commonwealth Shared Scholarships, Erasmus Mundus, Australia Awards, and the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships. These are competitive, so apply early and follow the instructions carefully.
Also ask the university you plan to attend about its own aid. Continents International University charges an annual membership fee instead of traditional tuition and advises students to check its website for current prices.
For more guidance, see scholarship opportunities, scholarships for online master’s degrees, and financial aid options for online degrees.

