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Colleges & Universities That Offer Scholarships to International Students - California: Part Two

Colleges & Universities That Offer Scholarships to International Students - California: Part Two

Feb 19, 2025

California: Part Two

Finding the money to attend college or university can be quite a struggle, especially for international students. That’s why it is by far one of the most popular questions on StudyUSA.com: where can I find scholarships for international students? We will be answering that popular question every Tuesday by posting schools that offer scholarships to international students.

Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

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International students at Middlebury Institute are eligible for need-based scholarships. It is recommended that international students submit their application by the priority deadline that is determined each session. For more information on scholarships at Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, click here.

Santa Monica College

International students are eligible for scholarships at Santa Monica College (SMC) once they have completed 12 units at SMC, greater than 2.5 GPA, and making satisfactory progress. For more information about scholarships at SMC, click here.

National University

National University offers two different scholarships for international students: a scholarship for prospective students and a scholarship for current National University Students. Each scholarship offers reimbursement up to a certain amount based on the amount of courses the student takes. For more information about scholarships at National University, click here.

Loyola Marymount University

Undergraduate international students are automatically considered for a scholarship at Loyola Marymount University (LMU). There is no application needed to be considered. Graduate international students have many resources for finding scholarships or grants based on their major and other requirements. For more information about scholarships at LMU, click here.

Gemological Institute of America

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) offers various scholarships to international students. Scholarships are based on the student’s home country and other factors. They currently offer 10 different scholarships. For more information about scholarships at GIA, click here.

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