Is there financial aid available for non-United States citizens?
Yes. Non United-States students are considered for scholarship and financial aid provided by Smeal. Typically financial aid that non US citizens are eligible for include scholarships and assistantships. There is no additional application for these awards. For full consideration, candidates should apply by the February 1 application deadline.ScholarshipsFunded by alumni and friends of Penn State to attract outstanding students, these one-time awards typically range from $5,000 to $12,000. In recent years, approximately 20 percent of incoming students have received a scholarship.AssistantshipsAssistantships are two-year awards funded by Penn State to attract outstanding students and to provide support to fulfill the University’s Mission. Recipients work 10 hours per week for the Smeal College with responsibilities ranging from assisting faculty to working in one of Smeal’s research centers.
Yes. Non United-States students are considered for scholarship and financial aid provided by Smeal. Typically financial aid that non US citizens are eligible for include scholarships and assistantships. There is no additional application for these awards. For full consideration, candidates should apply by the February 1 application deadline. Scholarships Funded by alumni and friends of Penn State to attract outstanding students, these one-time awards typically range from $5,000 to $12,000. In recent years, approximately 20 percent of incoming students have received a scholarship. Assistantships Assistantships are two-year awards funded by Penn State to attract outstanding students and to provide support to fulfill the University’s Mission. Recipients work 10 hours per week for the Smeal College with responsibilities ranging from assisting faculty to working in one of Smeal’s research centers. In return, students receive a 100 percent waiver of tuition, subsidized health insurance, and