Scholarship

Iran Opportunity Award

Institute of International Education Original Source

Award

Not specified

Deadline

No deadline

Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Iran Opportunity Award offers financial and educational support for female Iranian students with outstanding academic records and low-income backgrounds aiming for a Master's or PhD program in the U.S. starting Fall 2025. This initiative covers upfront costs, including an English proficiency test, college application fees, U.S. visa and SEVIS fees, airfare, and a settlement allowance, as well as professional advising support. Prospective students are selected based on academic excellence, economic challenges, English proficiency, and application quality. The program aims to empower talented Iranian women on their journey to higher education in the United States by removing financial barriers to graduate education access.

Decision End of March 2024

education graduate education masters degree PhD higher education international education women empowerment

Who Can Apply

Region: United States
Citizenship: IR
Project in: United States
Applicants: individual
Gender: female
Priority for: women_in_stem, low_income

Application Details

Interview

Stages

1 multi_round

Required documents

cv cover_letter transcripts letters_of_recommendation

Review process

Multi-stage evaluation including online application review, video evaluation, online video interview, and English practice test assessment

Additional benefits

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Restrictions

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External Application

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Key Information

Award Amount: Not specified
Application Deadline: No deadline

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