Graduate Study in the USA Scholarship 2025

Are you looking for scholarships to study in the USA? We can help!

At educations.com, we believe that students who study abroad become the next generation of globally-minded adventurers – so we want more of you to do it.

Graduate Study in the USA scholarship is our first ever Master's degree scholarship to help cover your tuition fees, and get you one step closer to your next great adventure, in the USA.

This Master's degree scholarship will be awarded for students beginning their studies in the Fall 2025or after and is worth up to $5,000. It's open to international students from any country outside the USA who will be studying a Master's degree abroad at a college or university in the USA.

The application period for this opportunity ends on 23 September 2025 at 12:00 CEST.

Looking for more Master scholarships? Take a look at our Scholarship Directory.

Eligibility

To apply for our scholarship:

• You must have a plan to enroll at any accredited graduate program in the USA
• You must meet the entry requirements for the university or graduate school of your choice.
• Hold valid credentials required for graduate enrollment
• Meet language requirements for the program
• You must hold or be eligible to apply for a relevant study visa.
• You must not be a citizen or permanent resident of the USA.

Our ideal candidate

Are you the next globally-minded adventurer?

If you’re planning on studying abroad as a graduate student in America, scholarships are only one part of your journey. We already know you have a courageous and adventurous spirit because of your decision to study abroad, but what else are we looking for in a candidate?

You are:

• Globally-minded and interested in other cultures
• A high academic achiever with consistently outstanding grades
• Involved in extracurricular groups and activities that support and compliment your studies
• Excited to begin your adventure and share your story with the world!

Key dates for Graduate Study in the USA Scholarship 2025

• Closed for applications
• Finalists notified: 13 - 24 October 2025
• Winner announced: 3 - 7 November 2025
• Scholarship paid out: Spring 2026 semester

Application requirements

Wondering how to apply for one of our yearly scholarships to study a master’s degree in the USA?

To be considered, you'll need to submit your completed application by 23 September 2025 at 12:00 CEST.

The application consists of:

• Filling out a short form
• Answers below questions in the form:
  • Briefly present yourself
  • How would you define a global mindset?
  • Describe your plan after graduating from your Master’s study in the chosen country

Please note: Applications need to be submitted in English. Applications in other languages won't be considered.

If you're selected as a finalist, you'll be asked to provide:

• Proof of acceptance into a university in the form of a copy of your acceptance letter
• Proof that you've completed the relevant qualifications for the graduate program in the form of a copy of your transcript or other applicable documents
• A copy of your passport to prove your identity

It is very important that all copies of documents are color scans. Please have these documents on hand should you be selected as a finalist. You will have 7 days from the time we tell you that you're a finalist to send us this documentation.

All finalists who are not chosen as the winner will still receive a USD 150 flight voucher. Therefore, you’ll also need to: 

• Tell us that you want to accept our gift within 3 days of being told that you unfortunately have not won our scholarship - but are still listed as one of our finalists.
• Make a post and tag us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and/or TikTok to tell others about yourself as the finalist.

If selected as our winner, you'll need to:

• Tell us that you want to accept our scholarship within 3 days of being told that you have won.
• Make a post and tag us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and/or TikTok to tell others about yourself as the winner!

Start your application here!