Cornell University Scholarship for International Students

Cornell University Scholarship

Great news! Applications for Cornell University Scholarship 2025 for undergraduate international students is open now. Best opportunity to pursue your education in USA.

Attention international students! This article will provide complete information regarding this scholarship for international undergraduate students, its benefits, eligibility criteria, deadline and step-by-step application process.

Cornell University was established by Andrew Dickson White of Syracuse and Ezra Cornell of Ithaca in 1865. Cornell University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs, but specially it is known for engineering, biology, agriculture, architecture, and hotel administration. In QS World University Rankings 2024, its ranks #13.

Cornell University now offering Cornell University Scholarship 2025-2026 as need based financial aid for international students. This scholarship is for undergraduate students. This scholarship Is for those students demonstrated financial need.

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Scholarship Summary:

  • Degree: Undergraduate
  • Scholarship Type: Need-Based
  • Institution: Cornell University
  • Country: USA
  • Number of Scholarships: N/A
  • International Student: Yes
  • Period: 4 years

Cornell University Scholarship Deadline:

Regular Decision:

Date

Application Materials

August

Common Application opens

October

CSS Profile opens

December

Last applicable SAT & ACT testing date (recommended)

January 2

Important Deadlines

  • The Common Application and Cornell Writing Supplement
  • $80 Application Fee or Fee Waiver
  • Portfolio (Architecture, Art, and Landscape Architecture applicants)
  • Design Supplement (Design & Environmental Analysis and Fashion Design and Management applicants)
  • Financial aid application materials due for international applicants

End of March

Admission decisions and financial aid awards announced

May 1

Reply to offer of admission

 

Early Decision:

Date

Application Materials

August

Common Application opens

October

CSS Profile opens

November 1

Important Deadlines

  • The Common Application and Cornell Writing Supplement
  • $80 Application Fee or Fee Waiver
  • Portfolio (Architecture, Art, and Landscape Architecture applicants)
  • Design Supplement (Design & Environmental Analysis and Fashion Design and Management applicants)
  • Financial aid application materials due for international applicants

Mid-December

Admission decisions and financial aid awards announced

May 1

January 16

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Cornell University Scholarship Benefits:

University provides financial assistance based on demonstrated financial need, of international students who have applied for aid and been admitted.

Cornell University Scholarship Eligibility Criteria:

  • Students must have a strong command of the English language to be successful in their engagement in their university studies.
  • If English is not your native language, you may be asked to submit results from one of the following English language proficiency examinations listed below with the minimum score.
    • 100 and above on the TOEFL iBT and TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition.
    • 5.5 and above on the iTEP.
    • 120 and above on the Duolingo English Test.
    • 7.5 and above on the IELTS Academic.
    • 70 and above on the PTE Academic.
    • 191 and above on the Cambridge English Scale.
    • For students applying to enroll for fall 2026 and beyond, official SAT or ACT scores will be required.
  • Official high school records of least 3 years, transcripts and certificates must be submitted in an official format and translated into English.

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How to apply for the Cornell University Scholarship?

  • Choose your subject.
  • Create account on the commonapp.
  • Fill your personal information.
  • Fill your family information.
  • Personal statement with a maximum of 650 words
  • Information about your secondary school.
  • There is an application fees 80$ or a fee waiver.

For more information regarding Cornell University Scholarship 2025-2026 need based scholarship for international students please visit their official website.

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