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
How do I get more information?
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S. Sai Krishnan says
Dera sir/madam,
I wish to do my postgraduation at harvard university . I live in india and i come from an indian family. Our family annual income is around INR 5 lakhs., but the fees for the course is INR 40 lakhs which we are not able to afford. I would like to know if there is sccholarships for under graduate studentss of mechanical engineering to do MS in mechanical engineering at harvard.
Truly
Sai krishnan
Ratha Loth says
Dear Sir/Madam,
I wish to get scholarship to study bachelor Degree in Harvard University. I would like to get Information about this, Please note that I live in Cambodia.
Yours Sincerely,
Ratha Loth
Mesh says
I want to win the scholarship that is provided by you.Please,could you send me any information regarding this when ever available?
Andrew Banda says
Am a high school leaver in zambia with good grades. i completed school in 2009 and would like to continue with my education and would be very grateful given an opportunity.am not studying currently because of financial difficulties. please help
hopeful
Andrew Banda Jr.
Mengistu says
I am very interested in scholarship granted at Harvard University. I have a strong educational background and several professional Laboratory experiences for the past eight years which I feel uniquely qualify me for this education opportunity. I am currently a certified quality officer and complete my B.A degree in Economics at the University of Adama.
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> My education and professional background has provided me extensive organizational and managerial experience. And my Bachelor’s Degree in Economics is a comprehensive education in management concepts in health, I have also taken courses related tocapacity building.
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> I enjoy working in the Adama referral hospital and feel I am most capable of developing great rapport with the people I help. I am reliable and dependable and take great pride in my performance as a professional. I am committed to working hard and seeing the challenges I accept lead to successful outcomes. In addition, I am an energetic team player who works well with co-workers and colleagues.
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> Thank you for providing this opportunity. I would enjoy being a part of your student and look forward to speaking with you in the near future.
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> Sincerely,