Scholarship Overview
- HARVARD COLLEGE is a unique academic community—a close-knit undergraduate program located within Harvard University.
- With world-class faculty, a dedication to affordability, and groundbreaking research opportunities, committed scholars have all the resources they need to fulfill their academic and personal potential.
Host School(s)
- Study at Harvard
- Teaching and research are intertwined at Harvard College—students contribute to research in labs and libraries and learn from faculty of the highest caliber. The breadth and depth of Harvard’s resources, from library and museum collections to engagement in the arts and athletics, remain unparalleled in higher education.
Field(s) of Study
- Any undergrad degree
What does the scholarship cover?
- The financial aid policies for foreign citizens are exactly the same as those for U.S. citizens. All aid is need-based, and admissions decisions are made without regard to whether an applicant has applied for financial assistance.
- When you apply for aid, we work directly with your family and factor in additional expenses for international students. Harvard meets each family’s demonstrated need.
How many scholarships are given?
- Anyone who is accepted
Which countries are targeted?
- ALL
- There are no quotas or limits of any kind at any point in the admissions process. All students are considered in the same pool for all places in the incoming class, regardless of citizenship or the secondary school they attend. A student’s chances for admission and financial aid are not affected by citizenship or by the location of the school that the student attends.
Am I Eligible to Apply?
- Each applicant to Harvard College is considered with great care. While there is no formula for gaining admission, we hope you will explore the information in this section to understand what we look for in our holistic admissions process.
- We seek promising students who will contribute to the Harvard community during their college years, and to society throughout their lives.
- While academic accomplishment is important, the Admissions Committee considers many other factors—strong personal qualities, special talents or excellences of all kinds, perspectives formed by unusual personal circumstances, and the ability to take advantage of available resources and opportunities.
How do I Apply – Next Steps
All freshman applicants—both international and U.S. candidates—must complete the Common Application or Universal College Application, along with the required supplements. You will need to submit:
- Common/Universal College Application
- Harvard College Questions and Writing Supplement for the Common Application
- $75 fee or a fee waiver
- SAT or ACT with Writing
- Normally, 2 SAT Subject Tests
- School Report and high school transcript
- Teacher Report (2)
- Mid-Year School Report
- Final School Report
Closing Date:
- Regular Action Deadline: February 1st
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derese says
am derese simegnew from Ethiopia. I was gratuated from Addis Ababa university College of education MA in educational policy and planning. I have a great interest to get the chance of learning my education with PHD in educational planning and management field at your University.
then please contact me.
Fikraddis Cheru says
Hello,
My name is Fikraddis and I am from Ethiopia. I am from a very poor family and I have been learning in governmental school. Despite the problems that I faced growing up I have managed to be an outstanding student. I have been repeatedly awarded based on my academical performance. I recently took the national exam and I am waiting for the result. For the future I would like to study medicine and become a Doctor. So I would like to know if I can have the chance of being your student. I know getting in the universty and becoming a Doctor might be hard, but I am determined to face the problems and overcome it. I hope to hear from you soon.
Thank you.
Rameto Nura says
I am Rameto from Ethiopia.Iam graduated from internationally known higher learning institution , Ambo university,Ethiopia on June 27,2012 with
CG PA 3.06 in Horticulture .
Now I am working in yaballo woreda irrigation authority on possession of agronomist .Horticultural crops production is very essential very important to solve problem of food security in our country and I want to apply for scholarship posesion in areas of my profession Horticulture to fulfill the gap of food security.
I would like to apply for financial aid scholarship on possession of my profession Horticulture(crop protection/plant pathology,Agronomist ) to develop my country and upgrade my education but I have no fees of continue my education and living there.
pleas consider my application and offer me the chance.
your sincerely
Rameto Nura (B.sc Horticulture)
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Wondu Terfa says
My name is wondu Terfa am Ethiopian.I graduated in 2008 from Gonder University in Public Health.If Your Univetsity give me chance Iwant to learn Msc on health related field OR Bachelor degree In medicine.Thank U
Hillary Mutakwana says
hello,
thank you for this opportunity of blind scholarship. i really like it. am currently persuing my bachelor’s degree in HR in Uganda, finishing in 2015. Am greatly hoping to become enrolled at harvard university for my masters degree.
thank you once again