Harvard University Scholarships

Founded in 1636, Harvard is considered to be one of the oldest Ivy League colleges and is also the alma mater of many renowned people and Nobel laureates. For many, the term Ivy League means a group of academic areas, that is only accessible to the elitist, selectivity, and academically excellent bunch of people. Attending one of these Ivy league is a dream for many students, with Harvard being on top of the priority list of many aspirants. But how much does it actually cost to study at Harvard? You must have heard to be a significantly large amount. But you may be surprised to find out that with financial aid and proper planning this hefty amount can significantly be reduced. Keep on reading to find out all the scholarships available for international students at Harvard University.

Types of Harvard University Scholarships 

 Here’s a list of Harvard University scholarships for Indian students, along with the eligibility criteria:

Scholarship	Eligibility
Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowship	Applicants need to have a bachelor’s degree. One should also have a minimum IELTS score of 7.5.TOEFL score should not be below 109.PTE score has to be a minimum of 75. Applicants should have the experience of serving full-time leadership roles in a non-profit organization. Applicants should come with relevant experience and have to appear for an interview after being shortlisted.
The Robert S. Kaplan Life Sciences Fellowship	Applicants should have an excellent academic background in the field of life science. One has to have a bachelor’s degree. There should be a minimum IELTS score band of 7.5, a TOEFL score of 109, and a PTE score of 75. Work experience in a relevant field is necessary. Shortlisted candidates have to sit for an interview.
Boustany MBA Harvard Scholarship	Students can opt for this scholarship only after successful admission to MBA courses at Harvard. One needs to have an outstanding academic background. Selected applicants have to appear for an interview.
Need-Based Fellowships	A minimum TOEFL score of 109, an IELTS score band of 7.5, or a PTE score of 75. Candidates should come with relevant experience. Those shortlisted are required to sit for an interview. Aspirants should have outstanding performance in either academic or professional fields.
HGSE Financial Aid	Applicants pursuing a PhD, Ed.M. or Ed. L.D. in Harvard Graduate School of Economics is eligible for this scholarship.

Deadlines for Harvard University Scholarships

Indian students who wish to pursue their higher education abroad at Harvard University should be aware of the important dates. Here is a list of dates that students need to follow to plan their finances accordingly.  

Name of the Scholarship	Application Period	Provider
Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowship	January to March	Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation and Richard L. Menschel
HGSE Financial Aid	December to February	Harvard Graduate School of Education
Boustany MBA Harvard Scholarship	January to May	Boustany Foundation
The Robert S. Kaplan Life Sciences Fellowship	January to March	Robert S. Kaplan
Need-based Fellowships	January to March	Harvard Business School

How to Apply?

Listed below is the process you should follow in order to get a scholarship at Harvard University:

• You can take help from google to search to look for the official page of Harvard university
• Have a look for the recent scholarships on the website
• Check if you are eligible for the scholarship, particulars of all the scholarships, and handling plan
• Now choose the particular scholarship you wish to apply for
• Carefully check for the dates of opening and closing date of that particular scholarship
• Collect all the essential documents before applying 
• Check for the acceptance process if it is online or offline
• Re-read all your filled scholarship data to avoid any mistake
• submit your application with a complete set of documents
• Wait for the results and interview process

Documents Required 

Here is a list of required documents that you need for applying to Harvard University Scholarships:

• Properly filled online application form
• Application fees
• Language proficiency test score 
• Statement of Purpose
• Resume
• Recommendation letter
• Portfolio
• Interview
• Transcripts 

Cost of Studying at Harvard University

The following tuition and fee charges below have been in effect for the 2021-22 academic year and are subject to change slightly for future years. 

Full-time Students	Per Academic Year	₹38,54,182
Part-time Students	Per Academic Year	₹19,27,091
Advanced Doctoral Fee (for doctoral students who have fulfilled the tuition requirements)	Per term/semester	₹1,92,694
Health Insurance fees (student health insurance plan + student health fee)	Per Academic Year	₹3,92,220

FAQs

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