We support you
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. Scholarship funding is available for both undergraduate and graduate students. Awards range from $5,000 to $40,000.
Tuition and Funding:
For estimated tuition and funding details, please visit our costs page.
Do I qualify for a scholarship?
To be considered for this opportunity, submit your OSU application and once you have received your offer letter, ask your education counselor whether there is a scholarship available. All scholarships are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What types of scholarship are available?
Provost's Scholarships for Excellence
Undergraduate scholarships - Undergraduate first-year (UG first-year), International Year One (IYO), Undergraduate Transfer Program (UTP), Transfer
Maximum value |
$24,000 |
Eligibility |
Tuition and fees payable first year: $29.925ˆ ˆThese are estimated tuition payments assuming a student receives the maximum scholarship value listed for this program. |
Regional Scholarship
Undergraduate scholarships - Undergraduate first-year (UG first-year), International Year One (IYO), Undergraduate Transfer Program (UTP), Transfer
Maximum value |
$8,000 |
Eligibility |
Tuition and fees payable first year: $30,925ˆ ˆThese are estimated tuition payments assuming a student receives the maximum scholarship value listed for this program. |
Continued Success Scholarship
Undergraduate scholarships - Undergraduate first-year (UG first-year), International Year One (IYO), Undergraduate Transfer Program (UTP)
Maximum value |
$15,000 |
Eligibility |
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Latin America Regional Award
Undergraduate scholarships - Undergraduate first-year (UG first-year), International Year One (IYO)
Maximum value |
$40,000 |
Eligibility |
Tuition and fees payable first year: $27,925ˆ ˆThese are estimated tuition payments assuming a student receives the maximum scholarship value listed for this program. |
South Asian Regional Award (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal)
Undergraduate scholarships - Undergraduate first-year (UG first-year), International Year One (IYO)
Maximum value |
$40,000 |
Eligibility |
Tuition and fees payable first year: $27,925ˆ ˆThese are estimated tuition payments assuming a student receives the maximum scholarship value listed for this program. |
Southeast Asia Regional Award (Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, and Other Indochina)
Undergraduate scholarships - Undergraduate first-year (UG first-year), International Year One (IYO)
Maximum value |
$32,000 |
Eligibility |
Tuition and fees payable first year: $27,925ˆ ˆThese are estimated tuition payments assuming a student receives the maximum scholarship value listed for this program. |
Europe and Central Asia Regional Award (European Union, Turkey, UK, Russia, and CIS)
Undergraduate scholarships - Undergraduate first-year (UG first-year), International Year One (IYO)
Maximum value |
$48,000 |
Eligibility |
Tuition and fees payable first year: $25,925ˆ ˆThese are estimated tuition payments assuming a student receives the maximum scholarship value listed for this program. |
African Regional Award
Undergraduate scholarships - Undergraduate first-year (UG first-year), International Year One (IYO)
Maximum value |
$48,000 |
Eligibility |
Tuition and fees payable first year: $25,925ˆ ˆThese are estimated tuition payments assuming a student receives the maximum scholarship value listed for this program. |
Hong King and Macau Regional Award
Undergraduate scholarships - Undergraduate first-year (UG first-year), International Year One (IYO)
Maximum value |
$32,000 |
Eligibility |
Tuition and fees payable first year: $25,925ˆ ˆThese are estimated tuition payments assuming a student receives the maximum scholarship value listed for this program. |
Taiwan Regional Award
Undergraduate scholarships - Undergraduate first-year (UG first-year), International Year One (IYO)
Maximum value |
$8,000 |
Eligibility |
Tuition and fees payable first year: $25,925ˆ ˆThese are estimated tuition payments assuming a student receives the maximum scholarship value listed for this program. |
Regional Scholarship
Graduate scholarships - Graduate Pathway (GPW), Master’s International Direct (MID)
Maximum value |
$7,500 |
Eligibility |
Tuition and fees payable first year: $24,390ˆ† ˆThese are estimated tuition payments assuming a student receives the maximum scholarship value listed for this program. †Represents tuition for all Graduate Pathways except Business and MBA |
Continued Success Scholarship
Graduate scholarships - Graduate Pathway (GPW), Master’s International Direct (MID)
Maximum value |
$10,000 |
Eligibility |
*Scholarship amounts and availability requirements are subject to change. All OSU scholarships listed above require a non-resident tuition status. You must be accepted to the university first in order to receive a scholarship. Amounts subject to change. Limited awards at maximum value. |
How much money is on offer?
The amount of money available through scholarships can vary. Remember that a scholarship will only cover some of your tuition fees. You will still have to fund your remaining tuition fees and your accommodation, insurance, visa and other living costs in full. For more information, see our fees and finance page.
What is the process of applying for a scholarship?
All scholarships are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Once you have received your offer letter for a study program, ask your education counselor or Enrollment Services Advisor whether there is a scholarship available.
Scholarship Eligibility *Scholarship amounts and eligibility requirements are subject to change. Awards will be pro-rated dependent on program duration.