Studying in the US is one of the dreams of many students, because it not only possesses the world's top education but also interesting life, culture and people. However, how to apply for a major or a scholarship when studying in the US is still a concern for many people. So let's find out with INDEC what is easy to apply for scholarships when studying in the US!
Mechanical Engineering Major
Mechanical engineering is one of the oldest engineering professions and is always necessary in life. Especially in today's life, machines and technology are an essential part of life, so mechanical engineering has become one of the most important professions, especially in industrialized countries.
Mechanical engineering is a very promising field in the future with an extremely attractive salary, which can be up to nearly 130,000 USD/year. Studying in the US in mechanical engineering, students will be equipped with knowledge and skills such as machining, designing, manufacturing or improving mechanical products. Unlike studying in the country, when studying in the US for mechanical engineering, students will be exposed to modern teaching equipment, directly exposed to and experienced with the most modern and advanced technology. Therefore, many international students have chosen to study mechanical engineering in the US to improve their knowledge and develop their own careers.
Some of the top American mechanical engineering universities have attractive scholarships you can refer to such as:
• University of Central Florida
• o Value: $5,000
o Term: Apply for the first year
o Audience: International students with excellent academic records
• University of Kansas
• o Value: $36,000/4 years (approximately $9,000/year)
o Audience: International students with excellent academic records
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• o Value: $42,000/4 years
o Audience: International students with excellent academic records
Department of Artificial Intelligence
Life is becoming more and more powerful, which means that technology becomes more and more important. This is also one of the reasons why the Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry is increasingly becoming one of the extremely hot industries, bringing many prospects for graduates to easily find a job with a high salary.
America is a country at the forefront of technology, the cradle of countless inventions, inventions and great research works in the world. Artificial intelligence is currently one of the hot industries in the future when it contributes to the creation of intelligent machines and systems through the use of computer models, techniques and related technologies, helping to perform tasks that require human intelligence. Innovative AI products that amaze the world can be mentioned as self-driving cars, automatic translation software, virtual assistants on phones or virtual opponents when playing games on phones...
Not only that, with its new strength and not everywhere can train, Artificial Intelligence also offers a scholarship program when studying in the US with attractive scholarships ranging from 50 - 100%, helping students to study in the US. Students get to experience a professional learning environment and get early exposure to the world's leading state-of-the-art equipment. This is also a major that enjoys many priority regimes of the US Government while studying and after graduation, so the attraction of this industry has been extremely hot in recent years. In particular, according to Glassdoor, the average salary of the Artificial Intelligence industry is 112,132 USD/year, which is one of the extremely attractive salaries for fresh graduates.
Some of the top universities that train Artificial Intelligence in the US have attractive scholarships for you to refer to, such as:
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• o Value: $42,000/4 years
o Audience: International students with excellent academic records
• Iowa State University
• o Value: $2,000 – $10,000/year
o Who: International students admitted to the school have excellent academic records and must achieve high results on the SAT or ACT tests.
• DePaul University
• o GPP University Transfer Program: up to $15,000/year
o Direct undergraduate program: $14,000 – $23,000
o Graduate Program: $1,000 – $5,000
o Audience: International students with excellent academic records
Psychology
In Vietnam, perhaps the psychology is not a popular and attractive profession for students. However, psychology is increasingly asserting itself and is one of the extremely promising professions today. Psychology helps you to understand and reason about human behavior, emotions and thinking, thereby learning how to evaluate the influences of environment and external factors on human psychology. Life is increasingly busy, besides health problems, psychological problems are also increasingly becoming an essential problem in people's lives today. Therefore, Psychology was born to solve the deep problems in that person.
Understanding and knowing the importance of psychology in human life, America is one of the ideal countries for those who love and want to pursue this field of study. In the United States, psychology plays a core role in education, health care, security, intelligence operations, society, sports, and the economy. In education, thanks to the focus on school psychology, American education has become one of the most advanced and flexible systems in the world, education has always focused on developing each individual in terms of interests and abilities. In particular, the US also offers an extremely attractive scholarship program in psychology such as:
• Merit Scholarship worth up to $10,000: for students with excellent academic records (Cumulative GPA is 4.0)
• President's Scholarship worth up to $7,000: for students who have excellent academic records (Cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher) and are committed to supporting the school in community activities.
In addition, international students can also receive a Global Impact Scholarship worth $1000, if they participate in writing an essay of 1000 to 3000 words sharing their story as well as the impact of the course on their future career paths in psychology on a global scale.
In addition, some of the top psychology universities in the US have attractive scholarships that you can refer to such as:
• Virginia Commonwealth University
• University of Chicago
• University of South Florida
• University of Arizona
Agriculture Industry
Referring to the US, many people immediately think of a developed industrial country. However, you may not know that the United States still possesses the most advanced and modern agriculture in the world. And especially, Vietnamese students can fully come to the US to experience the quintessence of modern agriculture with the world's leading industrial machinery and equipment.
The agricultural industry in the US especially emphasizes the mechanization of farming means, using machines to replace human and animal power, which is one of the extremely important things in today's time. Therefore, when studying in the US in agriculture, you will experience modern farming machinery, equipment and techniques, thereby researching and developing to help the country's agriculture develop more. Not only that, the US government offers very attractive agricultural scholarship programs, helping students unleash their creativity in a great learning environment.
Some of the top agricultural universities in the US have attractive scholarships you can refer to such as:
• Northwest Missouri
• o The school awards scholarships to ALL undergraduate students
o Transfer students and undergraduate students receiving the Northwest International Achievement Scholarship will receive in-state tuition rates, a savings of $7080 per year.
o School merit-based scholarships ranging from $1000 to $4,000/year
• University of Kentucky
• o International Student Ambassador Scholarship: Discount from $3,000 to 50% of tuition fees. Applicants must submit their own scholarship application, which includes a letter of recommendation and a one-page essay analyzing what you can do as a student ambassador, as well as your experience as a leader and participate in volunteer activities.
o Bluegrass Spirit Scholarship: Provides freshman college students with 25 ACT or 1200 SAT scores and a 3.00 GPA. Students will receive as little as $8,000, with additional funding of up to $12,500 available to students with higher GPA and ACT/SAT scores. Students are automatically considered for this scholarship when they fill out the academic scholarship box on file (no separate application is required).
o William C. Parker Diversity Scholarship: Scholarship value varies based on merit criteria with the lowest from $5,000, with criteria including: GPA of 2.50, one essay and contribution in volunteer activities.
Summary
Above is a summary of the fields that are easy to apply for scholarships in the US. Hopefully, the article will bring useful information for your scholarship hunting journey, giving you more motivation to realize the "American Dream" for so long. If you have many years of experience in the field of studying abroad, MAPLE is always a companion with Vietnamese students in conquering their dream of studying abroad in the US. Please contact MAPLE immediately for advice on scholarships and study pathways of programs!
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