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Emory Need-Based Aid and Merit Scholarships for International Undergraduates

Emory University, United States

Scholarship overview

Emory offers need-based aid to a select number of international students each year, and merit scholarships to a limited number of international students through the Emory University Scholar Programs. International students are those who are not US citizens or permanent residents (F1, F2, J1, J2, G or H visa holders). Selection is highly competitive and funding is limited.

Award Information

  • Not a US citizen or permanent resident
  • Apply for aid during the admission process; Emory recommends applying for need-based aid only if there are no other resources
  • Only students who apply for and receive aid in their first year are eligible for aid in later years
  • All citizens of foreign countries who are not US permanent residents are considered for merit scholarships
  • CSS Profile and tax documents via IDOC: before February 5
  • Merit scholarships: apply through the Scholar Programs (November 1 or November 15 deadlines)
  1. Select Yes to the financial aid question on the Common Application or Coalition Application.
  2. Complete the CSS Profile before February 5.
  3. Submit tax returns or foreign equivalent to the College Board IDOC service before February 5, translated into English and converted to USD with the conversion rate used.
  4. Plan your own contribution, including travel to and from home.
  5. For merit scholarships, answer Yes to the Scholars question in the application.

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Documents you will need

  • CSS Profile
  • Tax returns or foreign equivalent through IDOC

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