Grants and Scholarships

Undergraduate Students

New International Student Award

Partial scholarship for full-time, NEW undergraduate UNR students using F-1 or J-1 visa status.  Students must be both full-time students at UNR during the semester prior to and during the semester of the International student award.  Applications for the upcoming Fall semester are due on May 1st.

Application Form

International Student Award

This is a partial scholarship that pays for a portion of the out-of-state tuition (non-resident tuition) for the academic year for which the award is granted.  This is only for full-time, UNR, undergraduate students using F-1 or J-1 visa status.  Students must be both full-time, UNR students during the semester prior to and during the semester of the grant-in-aid award.  Applications for the upcoming Fall semester are due May 15th.

Application Form

Kayoko Okumoto Scholarship

This is a partial scholarship that pays for a portion of the out-of-state tuition (non-resident tuition) for the academic year for which the award is granted. This is only for full-time, UNR, undergraduate students using F-1 or J-1 visa status who are also majoring in Business or History. Preference is also given to students from Japan.  Students must be both full-time, UNR students during the semester prior to and during the semester of the award.  Applications for the upcoming Fall semester are due May 15th

Application Form

Wilter Ocampo Bolivian Scholarship

This is a partial scholarship that pays for a portion of the out-of-state tuition (non-resident tuition) for the academic year for which the award is granted.  This is only for full-time, UNR, undergraduate or graduate Bolivian students using F-1 or J-1 visa status. Applications for the upcoming Fall semester are due May 15th

Application Form

Graduate Students

Teaching or Research Assistantships

Graduate students with a record of outstanding academic achievement may be appointed as teaching or research assistants in the department in which they plan to study. These opportunities are limited and usually are available only to students upon admission or who have been enrolled at University of Nevada, Reno after one year or more.  Students may be considered for waivers of non-resident tuition and fees.

Wilter Ocampo Bolivian Scholarship

See information above. Deadline May 15th

Application Form

Financial Aid

Grants, Scholarships and Loan Programs from Other Organizations

FinAid http://www.finaid.org
FinAid was established in the fall of 1994 as a public service. This award-winning site has grown into the most comprehensive annotated collection of information about student financial aid on the web.

EduPass http://www.edupass.org
EduPass provides information for international students who are thinking about pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or professional education in the United States. It also contains material of interest to international students who are already in the United States.

Institute of International Education http://www.iie.org
Study America :
Study America is a service for qualified students wishing to study in the US at the undergarduate or graduate level who are unable to afford such study without financial assistance. Through Study America, students gain the help needed to locate and gain admission into the program of study most suited to their academic and professional goals as well as their financial reality.

Founded in 1919, the Institute of International Education is America's most experienced educational exchange agency.

IIE maintains offices in many overseas locations and works closely with Fulbright Commissions, educational advising centers and educational foundations worldwide.

 

Loans

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Scholarships and Financial Assistance

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May 20, 2008