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International Education Financial Aid (IEFA)
Free searchable database of scholarships and awards for international study
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MBA Loans
Low cost,convenient, and accessible program to help you finance your graduate business education. It's the only loan program sponsored by the Graduate Management Admission Council. International students with a US-Citizen cosigner can apply
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Fulbright Scholarship
Training and leadership development program for public and private sector professionals around the world, by the US government
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International Student Loan Center
Providing private and US federal student loan program information and online applications.
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FreSch
Free Scholarship Information, advice and sources.
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Nafsa
Association of International Educators provides advice on Financial Aid. This section is for Foreign Nationals Studying in the United States
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eStudentLoan.com
Some options available for international students who have a co-signer
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The Financial Aid Information Page
Comprehensive annotated collection of information about student financial aid
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ScholarshipsforHispanics.org
A joint project between The National Hispanic Press Foundation and WPR Publishing.
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NEWS AND ARTICLES
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Loan Crisis Hits the MBA World (Businessweek.com
, 01/22/2009)
With big lenders requiring co-signers, international students are finding that money is tight. For many, B-school dreams may be over before they start.
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How to Go to Business School for Free (Businessweek.com
, 09/04/2008)
Getting a free ride at business school takes a bit of work and planning. Here are some tips to give it your best shot
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How to Pay for an MBA (Businessweek.com
, 02/03/2008)
Business school is a costly investment. Here are some tips on how to make it more manageable...
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Financing an MBA in the U.S. (Businessweek.com
, 08/13/2007)
International students coming to the U.S. have resources—online and off—to help them find financial aid for business school
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Footing the Bill for Kellogg (Businessweek.com
, 07/10/2007)
The director of admissions at Northwestern's B-school talks about financial aid, criteria for scholarships, and how to deal with debt
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Financing an MBA Abroad: Where to Go, What to Know, and How to Borrow (Businessweek.com
, 07/06/2007)
Higher tuition and living expenses can make pursuing an MBA abroad a financial nightmare. Here's how to obtain the funds so you can sleep easy
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Handling Chicagos Costs (Businessweek.com
, 06/25/2007)
The University of Chicagos admissions director talks about budgeting, loans, and other financial aid issues facing students at the top-ranked B-school
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Scholarships: Not Just For The Needy (Businessweek.com
, 03/11/2007)
Why schools are giving more scholarship money to affluent kids
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Tips on Shopping For Grad-School Loans (CollegeJournal.com, 08/18/2006)
Find out how to secure financing for an advanced degree.
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Loans for Students Who Lack Credit History (CollegeJournal.com, 04/19/2006)
If you don't have a financial track record or a co-signer, this new product might help.
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Show Them the Money (Businessweek.com
, 02/28/2006)
Schools competing for top B-school applicants are sweetening the financial-aid pot to lure the best and brightest students
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Applying for Financial Aid (About.com, 11/27/2005)
Nearly 70% of student financial aid is provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Federal Student Aid (FSA) program. To apply for financial aid, you must fill out an application known as the FAFSA
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Tips on Consolidating Your Student Loans (CollegeJournal.com, 10/27/2005)
The grace period on student loans for many 2005 graduates is soon coming to an end.
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Tax Court Ruling Allows Deduction on M.B.A. Degree (WSJ College
, 09/19/2005)
Business-school students may soon have better luck deducting their tuition expenses on income-tax filings.
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Ruling Allows Deduction On an M.B.A. Degree (CollegeJournal.com, 09/14/2005)
Business-school students may soon have better luck deducting their tuition expenses on income-tax filings.
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Tackling the Costs Of Graduate School (CollegeJournal.com, 08/24/2005)
Find out what sacrifices are necessary to earn an advanced degree and what you're likely to get in return.
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Getting Help to Subsidize An Advanced Degree (WSJ College
, 07/21/2005)
Paying for graduate school can be a job in itself. Here's a roundup of advice to help get started.
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A Novel Way to Tackle Your Student Loans (CollegeJournal.com, 05/16/2005)
A loophole in a federal program may open the door for more people to lock in low interest rates.
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Easing B-School's Financial Pain (Businessweek.com
, 04/18/2005)
Bonnie Lack of Carnegie Mellon's Tepper School talks about the fine points of financial aid, and she dishes some advice
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Financial Aid Advice (Businessweek.com
, 03/22/2005)
Bonnie Lack, associate director of financial aid at the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University, will be our guest...
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Avoid These Mistakes On Financial-Aid Forms (CollegeJournal.com, 03/02/2005)
With deadlines looming, it's easy to rush through your financial-aid paperwork paperwork. However, don't be in too much of a rush to complete the forms, as mistakes can boomerang your application back
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Fuqua: A Personalized Experience (Businessweek.com
, 02/23/2005)
Duke's B-school tailors programs to meet your needs –- and now offers financial aid to executive MBA students
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Tuition Reimbursement: Is It Worth the Expense? (CollegeJournal.com, 02/11/2005)
Does your employer need to be convinced to follow through on its promise to pay for your M.B.A.? Here's how to explain how both sides can benefit from your advanced degree.
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Coping with MBA Sticker Shock (Businessweek.com
, 03/15/2004)
Get advice from three pros about tracking down all the possible financial help you can
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Cranfield to offer Chinese scholarships (Which MBA, 11/19/2002)
a new scholarship scheme that will allow fast-tracked employees in Chinese state-owned industries and government departments to study an MBA in the UK
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How do students pay for their MBAs (Which MBA, 10/12/2002)
Most MBA programmes will have to be financed by means of savings or loans
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The cost of an MBA (Which MBA, 10/12/2002)
A good school will be expensive and represents a significant investment in personal terms. Schools with less prestige, but often excellent programmes, can be cheaper
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Is it practical to finance an MBA by working during the course? (Which MBA, 10/12/2002)
Time constraints are much greater than for undergraduate courses, and working is frowned upon in short one-year programmes and the first year of two-year programmes.
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Hunting for Money: A Guide to Financial Aid (MBA jungle, 09/16/2002)
Add an MBA to your resumé, and your earning potential can skyrocket. But a B-school education doesn't come cheap. Find out how to get yourself the right financial aid package so you don't start off your new career saddled with debt
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Shopping for Financial Aid (Businessweek.com
, 05/24/2002)
A chat with FinAid.org's Mark Kantrowitz on where to look and what to look for. His chief recommendation: "Don't borrow more than you can afford"
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How to Pay for that Parchment (Businessweek.com
, 03/25/2002)
From federal aid to outright grants, help is there
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How much will your MBA cost? (ForeignMBA, 01/01/2002)
The information you need to get a rough estimate
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Paying for Graduate school (CNNFn
, 08/01/1999)
Financial aid resources abound online, you just have to know where to look
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BOOKS
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 Funding for United States Study: A Guide for International Students and Professionals
by Marie O'Sullivan
|  Peterson's Scholarships for Study in the USA & Canada; Sources of Non-Institutional Money for In
by Peterson's Guides
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