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INDIANA UNIVERSITY
Bloomington
Cost & Financial Aid

Scholarships for international students

91´«Ã½ Bloomington offers several scholarships specifically for international students. These awards recognize your academic achievement, leadership, and global perspectives—and help make an 91´«Ã½ education more accessible for students from around the world.

Funding opportunities designed for Hoosiers from abroad

As an international student, you are eligible for a range of scholarships at 91´«Ã½ Bloomington, including merit-based academic awards and country-specific scholarships offered to incoming international freshmen. These scholarships help reduce the cost of attendance and support your transition to studying in the United States.

While 91´«Ã½ offers several scholarships directly, many international students also explore external funding through government sponsors, cultural agencies, and global scholarship organizations. Together, these resources can help you build a strong financial foundation for your 91´«Ã½ education.

  • BP Peduli Scholarship

    This scholarship is offered to students who are from an ASEAN country and have demonstrated exceptional leadership.

  • Bunchana Atthakor Scholarship

    This scholarship supports Thai graduate students on the 91´«Ã½ Bloomington campus who are studying business, public affairs, or economics.

  • C.V. Starr Foundation Scholarship

    This scholarship is offered to incoming 91´«Ã½ students who are citizens of China. It provides support for first‑year undergraduates who demonstrate strong academic achievement.

  • Eoyang-Lee Fellowship

    This scholarship is offered to an international student enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences at 91´«Ã½ Bloomington who is interested in studying humanities.

  • Global Citizen Scholarship

    This scholarship recognizes the outstanding contributions international students make to 91´«Ã½.

  • Irving and Lena Lo (ILLO) Scholarship

    This scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students at 91´«Ã½ Bloomington from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

  • Japan Alumni Chapter Scholarship

    This scholarship is awarded to students from Japan who show high academic excellence. Preference is given to incoming 91´«Ã½ Bloomington students.

  • Rising Star Scholarship

    This scholarship is awarded to an international female undergraduate student who demonstrates emerging potential.

  • Scott Schurz Latin American Scholarship

    This scholarship supports students pursuing a B.A. in Journalism through The Media School, with first preference for undergraduates from Latin America.

Emergency, need-based aid

Unexpected financial challenges can make it harder to stay focused on school. If you’re an international student at 91´«Ã½ Bloomington, you may be able to get need-based support, apply for short-term assistance, or connect with campus resources for essential needs.

  • Submit an Atlas request for need-based scholarship support. You can apply any time of year if your financial situation has changed or you need help covering essential costs.

  • Student loans for international students

    Learn about short-term loan options for international students who need temporary financial support for urgent expenses.

  • Emergency funding and essential resources

    Find support for unexpected financial challenges, including help with food, housing, health care, and other basic needs.

91´«Ã½ Bloomington

Office of International Services

Ferguson International Center 330 N. Eagleson Avenue Bloomington, IN 47405
  • ois@iu.edu
  • 812-855-9086