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TULANE UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FINANCIAL AID

Application Deadline: November 15, 2025

LOCATION: USA

Tulane offers up to $30,000 in need-based financial aid to international students who qualify and who have not already been awarded that amount or more in merit scholarships. Students must reapply for need based aid every year. To apply, you must submit a CSS Profile and all necessary supporting documents. It is highly recommended you do so by February 15.

ELIGIBILITY:

All applicants are considered for partial merit scholarships by completing the Common Application for admission. To be considered for all scholarships, however, international students should complete the following 5 steps, as they may evaluate both your need and merit in their awarding process:

Global Scholarship:

Tulane’s Global Scholarships are renewable for 4 years (5 years for students in the 5-year Architecture program). Please note that:

Applicants in the top 20% academically (based on testing and high school/secondary school record) of the applicant pool are most competitive for these scholarships

You should submit an Early Action (November 15) or Early Decision (November 1) application for admission to be competitive for these scholarships

Nominations are made by the admission committee and are based on your Common Application and Tulane Scholarship Application, which can only be submitted after your Common Application. Your Tulane Scholarship Application must be submitted through your Green Wave Portal

Candidates may be invited to participate in a video interview with the international admission committee by March 31

Regional Scholarships for International Students:

Tulane offers a variety of merit scholarships to high-achieving international students in various regions around the world. These include the Latin American Scholar Award, the South Asian Scholar Award, and the Sub-Saharan African Leadership Award. These partial or full-tuition awards are renewable for 4 years (5 years for students in the 5-year Architecture Program). Nominations are made by the admission committee and based on your Common Application for admission and Tulane Scholarship Application, which must be submitted after you submit your Common Application. Your Tulane Scholarship Application must be submitted through your Green Wave Portal.

BENEFIT:

Up to $30,000

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ROTARY YONEYAMA MASTER’S AND PHD SCHOLARSHIPS FOR OVERSEAS CANDIDATE

Application Deadline: October 20, 2025.

LOCATION: Japan

The Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship for Overseas Candidates is for international students located outside Japan that are scheduled to enroll in APU’s Graduate School. Both master’s and doctoral program applicants are welcome to apply.

ELIGIBILITY:

Must not hold Japanese nationality (dual nationality holders included)

Must obtain a student visa to enter Japan for the purpose of study

Residing outside Japan until the start of the program

Have not resided in Japan for longer than 31 days in total. If the stay exceeded 31 days, it was due to a family situation (only applicable if the applicant had not completed compulsory education at the time), or the applicant was residing in Japan under the Rotary Youth Exchange high school program.

Japanese language proficiency at least equivalent to JLPT N4 or above

Born after April 2, 1981

In case you do not meet requirements 1 and 2 at the time of application, you may apply for the scholarship on the condition that the requirements will be met by the time you arrive in Japan.

The applicant must apply to both APU and the scholarship organization independently. Review the application and selection process thoroughly for both APU and the scholarship organization.

Application deadlines:

For April 2026 Enrollment submit your application by October 20, 2025.

For September 2026 Enrollment submit your application by September 16, 2025

BENEFIT:

The scholarship provides a monthly stipend for the duration of time:

Master’s students: 140,000 JPY per month for two years

Doctoral students: 140,000 JPY per month for two years

Economy air travel and other travel-related expenses reimbursed up to 250,000 JPY after arrival in Japan

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