Financial Assistance

Links to Scholarships and Grants

Diana T.Y. Chung Memorial Scholarship for International Students

*The following websites are not affiliated with SF State and may change either their content or even their web address at any time

The Alavi Foundation
The American Association of University Women
The American-Scandinavian Foundation
Asian Cultural Council
Becas Magdalena O. Vda. De Brockmann, AC
Canadian Educational Planner
College Board – Paying for College
Dilena Takeyama Center
Education USA
Edupass! The smart student guide to studying in the US
Fastweb Scholarship Search
The Hellenic Times Scholarship
The Houtan Scholarship Foundation
Institute of International Education
Institute of International Education - Fulbright
International Education Financial Aid
International Federation of University Women
International Students Organization in America
Iranian-American Scholarship Fund
Iranian Artist Scholarship
Iranian Scholarship Foundation
The Korean American Scholarship Foundation
Momeni Foundation
NAFSA - Association of International Educators
Open Society Institute (OSI) Grants and Fellowships
Organization of American States (OAS) Grad. Fellowships
PEO International Peace Scholarship
Peterson's Student Edge
Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute
Rotary Foundation
Tan Kah Kee Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship
Third Wave Foundation Scholarship Program
U.S. Journal of Academics
U.S. Network for Education Information
Yahoo Directory of Education and Financial Aid Resources

Loan Offices

Here are a few U.S. banks who provide private educational loans to international students, however, international student must have a U.S. citizen (or in some cases, a U.S. permanent resident) as a co-signer on the loan:

Chase Select Private Student Loans
Wells Fargo Collegiate Loan
Citibank CitiAssist Undergraduate & Graduate Loans

Private organizations which provide educational loans or loan information to international students:

International Student Loan
Sallie Mae Smart Option Student Loan
Leo S. Rowe Fund (for citizens from Latin America and the Carribean)
The International Student Loan Program
Citibank: Citiassist program