The United States remains one of the most desirable study destinations in the world, known for its academic excellence, advanced research facilities, and global job opportunities. For international students who cannot afford high tuition and living costs, several fully funded scholarships in the USA are opening for the 2025–2026 academic year.
These upcoming programs cover tuition fees, accommodation, living allowances, books, and sometimes even travel expenses.
1. Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Fully Funded)
The Fulbright Program is the largest and most prestigious scholarship offered by the U.S. government.
What It Covers
- Full tuition
- Living stipend
- Health insurance
- Visa support
- Travel allowance
Eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Strong academic background
- English Language proficiency
Fields Covered
Almost all academic fields including arts, sciences, business, engineering, policy, law, and education.
Official Application Link
https://foreign.fulbrightonline.org
2. Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship (Professional Development Scholarship)
This is a non-degree fully funded scholarship focused on professionals and mid-career leaders.
Benefits
- Tuition-free academic study
- Living stipend
- Health coverage
- Leadership workshops
- Internship placements
Ideal For
Professionals in:
- Public administration
- Education
- Law enforcement
- Public health
- Climate & environmental management
Apply Here:
https://www.humphreyfellowship.org
3. AAUW International Fellowship for Women (Fully Funded)
A powerful opportunity for women pursuing Masters, PhD, and Postdoctoral studies.
Covers
- Tuition
- Living funds
- Books and supplies
- Travel
Apply Here
4. Stanford Knight-Hennessy Scholarship (Fully Funded)
This scholarship supports graduate students at Stanford University.
Benefits
- Full tuition
- Monthly stipend
- Accommodation
- Research funding
