LPU offers various scholarship options to students based upon their skill and learning. Academic scholarships are given to students of all semesters, easing financial burdens throughout the course duration. Scholarship opportunities include up to 55% scholarship through the LPUNEST Exam or percentage in previous qualifications.
Students who achieve excellence in sports, cultural activities, or national-level tests can also get up to 100% scholarships. Special scholarships are available for children of defense personnel, board toppers, orphans, and individuals with disabilities. Financial aid programs aim to assist marginalized groups such as single mothers, single girl children, minorities, and transgender individuals.
LPU has a separate website that provides detailed information about scholarship opportunities. The university also offers outstanding academic or sports achievers who may qualify for a 100% scholarship, further incentivising excellence at LPU. This initiative by the university is to support students from all backgrounds and ensure that financial constraints do not prevent them from achieving their educational goals.
IIM Kozhikode offers merit-cum-means based scholarships to all 2-year PGP students. Each of these scholarships is offered to 20 students in the first and the second year. The eligibility criteria for the need-based financial assistance are as follows:
iii) Students have to produce the loan disbursement details in the prescribed format issued by the bank authorities to be eligible to apply for IIMK NBFA for the second year.
In SIIB, as per the revised policy semester topper will be awarded a scholarship based on academic excellence, and a minimum GPA of 7.50. Only those students who are eligible for the Merit Scholarship will be cleared of the courses prescribed for the respective program.
Yes, Welingkar Mumbai does offer tuition fee waivers to students whose family income is less than 8 lakhs. For such students, the fees is around INR 2 lakhs for 2 years. It is only given to the top 5 percentile of the students, so it is important to have a high score in the semester exams.
Yes, general students at Christ University are eligible for various merit and need-based scholarships and financial aid. Christ University offers a Merit Scholarship in September every year based on the pre-entry marks, mid-semester test, and attendance. The scholarship is offered as a percentage refund of fees. There is a fee concession of 50% if the course fee is up to INR 10,000. For course fees between INR 10-25 K, the concession is 25%, and 10% for fees above INR 25,000.
Christ University also offers financial assistance to economically weaker students, especially from rural areas enrolled in the first year of UG and PG courses. The percentage of fee concession for self-financing courses is 0 - 50% and 0 - 90% for other courses. The university alumni association also offers scholarships to economically weaker students through their alumni fund.
Christ University allocates a total amount of around INR 450 Lakhs for fee concessions and scholarships annually.
As an Indian student, navigating the path to Stanford wasn't just about academics, it was about financial hurdles too. Let me tell you how I managed it.
Stanford's generous need-based financial aid program was my saving grace. My family's income fell within the eligibility criteria, and I received a significant scholarship that covered most of the tuition. This was a huge weight off my shoulders, allowing me to focus on my studies. It requires careful planning and exploring various avenues. Here are some possible paths you can explore while planning to study at Stanford University:
Scholarships:
Loans:
Other options:
Here’s a list of the universities in New Zealand offering excellent courses to Indian students:
Yes, Indian students can apply for International Tertiary Students Scholarships. Here are the details of the requirements, grants and time frames of the scholarships:
Yes, Singapore provides various scholarships to international students which are classified into government, external and university-specific scholarships. Some of the most popular scholarships in Singapore are:
Some of the universities in Singapore provide free education, but only for national and local students of Singapore. International students are required to pay the mentioned tuition fees as per the choice of program. However, they can apply for various scholarships in Canada for international students. These scholarships can provide full tuition fee waivers (Full Funding), or cover a portion of the tuition fees (Partial Funding)