Not a lender but a resource to search for lenders that work with the school. Use search fields and select Cal Poly from the list of schools to return a list of lenders. Unfortunately, there are no student loans programs available for non- US students without a US co-signer. Your co-signer must be a credit-worthy US citizen or permanent resident, who has lived in the US for the past two years. Typically a co-signer is a family or friend who agrees to accept responsibility for the loan in case the student is unable to meet the repayment terms.

Visit the Cal Poly Financial Aid Office for information about awards and loans, application process, deadlines and other important tips. The Financial Aid Office’s Scholarship webpage also has important information regarding scholarship opportunities.

The Scholarship Bulletin Board provides information on outside scholarship opportunities for Cal Poly students.

Cal Poly Graduate Education offers Non-Resident Tuition Waivers for graduate students. Requests for waivers should made by the academic department or the student’s prospective advisor (with the endorsement of the graduate coordinator). See the Graduate Financial Resources page (under “Financial Resources” on the right-hand navigation menu) for more financial aid opportunities.

Educational Foundation International Fellowships - International Fellowships are awarded for full-time study or research to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Both graduate and postgraduate study at accredited institutions are supported.

Gates Millennium Scholarships - Tuition for low-income minority students seeking undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Free online financial aid source for scholarships, grants, and loans for all college-bound students, including permanent residents and international students wishing to study in the United States.

The Denmark-America Foundation & the Fulbright Commission offer grants, traineeships, and advising for Danes and Americans.

• Fiolstræde 24, 3.sal, 1171 Copenhagen K, Denmark

IIE, an independent non-profit organization founded in 1919, is a world leader in the exchange of people and ideas. IIE administers over 200 programs serving more than 20,000 individuals each year.

List of financial aid available to students from North and South America. LASPAU itself does not offer grants, scholarships, fellowships, or loans. Those interested in applying for a LASPAU-administered program should apply directly to the sponsoring agencies and should contact those agencies to request information on criteria for eligibility and other application-related information. Below is a list of grant programs administered by LASPAU, organized by country.

Scholarships are offered to F-1 international students who are enrolled fulltime at an MPOWER partner university (restrictions apply, see website for details).

While NAFSA is not focused on providing resources or assistance directly to students, they do provide some resources and links to more studentoriented Web sites.

OAS offers a number of fellowships to qualified applicants from OAS member states for graduate, undergraduate, and short term programs.

• Department of Fellowships and
  Training Trainee Selection Division
  Washington, DC 20006-4499

The Rotary Foundation’s educational programs include Ambassadorial Scholarships, Grants for University Teachers, Group Study Exchange, and Rotary Centers for International Studies in peace and conflict resolution.

• One Rotary Center
  1560 Sherman Avenue
  Evanston, IL 60201-3698 USA

Educational Foundation International Fellowships - International Fellowships are awarded for full-time study or research to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Both graduate and postgraduate study at accredited institutions are supported.

The American-Scandinavian Foundation offers funding (usually at the graduate level) for Scandinavians to undertake study of research programs in the United State. Candidates for awards are recommended to the ASF by our cooperating organizations, as follow: Eligibility: Applicants must be citizens of Denmark, Finland, Iceland , Norway or Sweden. The number and size of awards granted annually varies widely between countries. Contact ASF’s cooperating organizations for specific information regarding eligibility, award size and application deadlines. ASF’s Fellowship and Grant Division will be happy to assist with general inquiries.

• 15 East 65th St., New York, NY 10021
  (212) 879-9779

The International Fellowships Program provides support for up to three years of formal graduate-level study leading to a masters or doctoral degree. Fellows are selected from countries in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Russia , where the Ford Foundation maintains active overseas programs. U.S. nationals are not eligible, although Fellows may study in the United States.

OAS offers a number of fellowships to qualified applicants from OAS member states for graduate, undergraduate, and short term programs.

• Department of Fellowships and Training
  Trainee Selection Division
  Washington, DC 20006-4499

International Peace Scholarship (IPS) is available to women from countries other than the US and Canada pursuing graduate studies. An applicant must be qualified for admission to full-time graduate study and working toward a graduate degree. In order to qualify for her first scholarship, an applicant must have a full year of coursework remaining. Maximum award amount is $6,000 annually and the application deadline is December 15.

• P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship Fund
  P.E.O. Executive Office
  3700 Grand Avenue
  Des Moines, Iowa 50312-2899
  Phone: 515-255-3153 Fax: 515-255-3820

Researchers with advanced degrees (M.A., M.Sc. or equivalent) in developing countries may apply for fellowships ranging from US$ 6,000 to US$ 10,000. The amount varies according to duration and place of study. The program is financed by Japan through its funds in trust program for capacity-building of human resources. It grants a total of 20 fellowships a year to researchers in four areas: environment, intercultural dialogue, information and communication technologies, and peaceful conflict resolution.

Not a lender but a resource to search for lenders that work with the school. Use search fields and select Cal Poly from the list of schools to return a list of lenders. Unfortunately, there are no student loans programs available for non-US students without a US co-signer. Your co-signer must be a creditworthy US citizen or permanent resident, who has lived in the US for the past two years. Typically a co-signer is a family or friend who agrees to accept responsibility for the loan in case the student is unable to meet the repayment terms.

Educaid EXTRA International Student Loan Program
Tel. 1-800-955-8805, Contact person - Faye Becker
1-617-426-0681
1-800-255-8374

This program provides student loans to competent persons from Latin American and Caribbean countries.

• Tel. 202-458-6208, Fax. 202-458-3878 or 9897
  1889 F. St. NW, Washington, DC 20006
  rowefund@oas.org

Does not require a US co-signer

• Tel. 212-736-9666
  info@globalslc.com