Scholarships for international students
Gaining access to a high-quality U.S. education can transform your life. We know how important scholarships are for our students, which is why we provide personalized assistance and support to make the application process as easy as possible. At MIU, we’re by your side every step of the way to your future.
Scholarships for students from Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East
MIU offers various scholarships that cover between 10% and 50% of tuition fees for applicants who have graduated from a recognized educational institution in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, or the Middle East and wish to earn a bachelor’s or master’s degree online.
To apply for this scholarship, you must submit either your original transcript or a certified and sealed copy issued by the educational institution. Your transcript must be accompanied by an official credential evaluation, sent to MIU by an officially recognized evaluation service.
You’ll also need to fill out and send the scholarship application, indicating the type of scholarship you wish to apply for and the program of study you’re interested in.
Maximum number of scholarships awarded per semester: 75.
Scholarships for students from the Dominican Republic
The International Scholarship Program run by the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (MESCyT) has an agreement to offer a full scholarship for MIU’s online Master’s degree in Educational Leadership, Management, and New Technologies.
These scholarships are aimed at supporting outstanding Dominican students who wish to advance their professional career through higher education. When you finish the master’s program, your degree will be valid in the D.R.
- Scholarship offered by MIU: 68%
- Scholarship offered by MESCyT: 32%
- Total: 100% of tuition and fees
Eligibility requirements:
- You must be either a citizen of the Dominican Republic with permanent residency in the D.R., or the child of a Dominican citizen residing abroad.
- You must have graduated from a higher education institution with a minimum academic index of 80 (on a scale of 0 to 100) or 3 (on a scale of 0 to 4).
- You must meet MIU’s admission requirements.
You can apply for this scholarship on the official website of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (MESCyT).
Maximum number of scholarships awarded per semester: 75.
Global Leaders Scholarships
MIU offers scholarships to students who stand out as a leader or important figure in a particular field, such as research, science, film, sports, politics, etc.
These scholarships cover up to 100% of tuition for online programs in English or Spanish.
To apply, you must write a letter describing your experience; qualifications; any relevant recognitions, awards, distinctions, or publications; and your interest in studying at MIU.
The Scholarships Committee will review the applications and communicate their decisions to the applicants in a timely manner. If a scholarship recipient withdraws from MIU or fails any of their classes, they will lose the scholarship and will have to pay back the portion of the tuition previously covered by the scholarship for all semesters completed before the withdrawal.
Maximum number of scholarships awarded per semester: 2.
