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Our international student scholarships are designed with your needs in mind.

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Who is eligible for an MPOWER scholarship?

You’re eligible to apply for an MPOWER international student scholarship if you’re:

  • Accepted or enrolled in a full-time degree program at a U.S. or Canadian MPOWER-eligible school
  • An international student or DACA student permitted to legally study in the U.S. or Canada
  • Able to meet any additional criteria outlined for specific scholarships

Open scholarships

Our international student scholarships support future leaders and are designed to help as many students as possible. In addition to a variety of specific scholarships like those for DACA students, and women in STEM, we also offer unique monthly scholarship opportunities. Each month the topic for submission will change, past examples include Back to School Advice and Embracing and Overcoming Challenges. Check back each month for updates. 

Monthly Scholarship Series

Deadline: Last day of each month

Awards: Three awards of US$1,000

For students who are currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time degree program at a school MPOWER supports. New topics are announced each month.

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MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship

Deadline: July 31, 2025

Awards: US$1,000 – US$8,000

For students who are currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time degree program at a school MPOWER supports.

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Women in STEM Scholarship

Deadline: July 31, 2025

Awards: US$1,000 – US$5,000

For women in STEM fields who are currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time degree program at a school MPOWER supports.

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MPOWER MBA Scholarship

Deadline: July 31, 2025

Awards: US$1,000 – US$5,000

For MBA students who are currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time degree program at a school MPOWER supports.

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MPOWER 追梦永不息 Scholarship

Deadline: July 31, 2025

Awards: US$500 – US$5,000

For Chinese international graduate students who are currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time degree program at a school MPOWER supports.

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MPOWER Refugee Scholarship

Deadline: February 28, 2025

Awards: US$1,000 – US$2,000

For students who are fleeing harsh conditions from around the world and coming to the U.S. or Canada for a better future.

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Udaan India Scholarship

Deadline: July 31, 2025

Awards: US$1,000 – US$5,000

For Indian Citizens who are currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time degree at a school MPOWER supports.

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What to do if scholarships aren't an option for you?

Consider a student loan from MPOWER Financing

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MPOWER scholarship spotlight

Since 2018, we’ve supported international students and DACA students with the scholarships and support they need to soar academically. Check out our past winners’ inspiring stories.

Klaudia Zwonik

Poland | Hunter College of the City - University of New York
MPOWER Scholarship Winner

Winners' stories

Winning this scholarship boosts my commitment to learning and growing, and encourages me to keep reaching my goals despite challenges.

Muhammad Miran Shaikh

Pakistan | Michigan State University
MPOWER Scholarship Winner

Winners' stories

Winning this scholarship feels amazing and truly validates my hard work and dedication to learning and growing. It reminds me that perseverance and passion can open new doors, and it encourages me to keep aiming for excellence in my field.

Shinora Khan

India | University of California, Riverside (UCR)
MPOWER Scholarship Winner

Winners' stories

Winning the MPOWER scholarship is more than a financial blessing; it's a testament to my hard work, resilience, and commitment to my academic goals. This scholarship empowers me to pursue higher education with greater focus and confidence, knowing MPOWER supports students like me. It motivates me to strive for excellence and to inspire and support others along the way.

Benard Adewole

Nigeria | University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
MPOWER Scholarship Winner

Winners' stories

Winning the MPOWER scholarship is more than a personal milestone; it's a spark for realizing my goal of using robotics to transform lives, especially in prosthetics. It empowers me to keep breaking barriers, inspiring others, and driving innovation that makes a real difference in my community and beyond.

Scholarship winners

What our students say

Thank you Mpower for giving me hope for my future. 

– Priscilla

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