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IEFA Resources

Are you an international student looking to study in either the United States or Canada? Whether you're pursuing an undergraduate degree or a graduate program, navigating these education systems can be overwhelming.

That's why we've compiled this comprehensive resources page to help make your journey as smooth and successful as possible. Here you can find information on studying in the U.S. and Canada, scholarships and international student loans, budgeting, employment opportunities and more. Whatever your goals, we're here to provide the support and guidance you need to make the most of your education abroad.

International Student Community

Looking for a way to connect with other international students and professionals? Look no further than the International Student Community on Discord! Get answers to all your questions about studying abroad and financing your education while building a network of support with like-minded individuals from around the world.

International Student Loans

Discover how an international student loan can help you cover the expenses of studying abroad. Explore the various loan options available and determine if you meet the eligibility requirements. Don't let financial concerns hold you back from pursuing your academic dreams overseas.

International Scholarships

Looking for a way to cover the expenses of studying abroad? An international student scholarship can make all the difference. Explore our selection of scholarships, and discover tips to help you nail your application.

International Student Insurance

Are you aware that health insurance is a must-have for most international students? Don't worry, we've got you covered. InternationalStudent.com is here to help you find the perfect insurance plan that meets all the requirements. Say goodbye to the confusion and hello to peace of mind.

Employment

Are you an international student studying in the U.S.? If so, you might have questions about working while on your student visa. Uncover the ins and outs of employment opportunities and limitations for foreign students in the United States.

Budgeting

Looking for ways to manage your finances while studying abroad? Check out our expert tips and practical ideas to help you make the most of your student budget without overspending.

Explore More

Explore our International Student Network sites for a wealth of resources on finances, scholarships, loans, insurance, and valuable tips! Find everything you need to succeed as an international student.

How to List a
Scholarship on IEFA.org

IEFA.org has the largest online directory of scholarships and other awards for international study. It’s free to list your award and free for students to search. To list your award you can follow the steps below.

  1. Create your Account. Create an Award Administrator account by entering a few pieces of general information including your email address, name and agency or institution you represent.

  2. Verify your Account. After your request has been submitted you will receive an email to verify your account, follow the link to quickly verify. Once your account is verified and reviewed by our team you will receive an approval email. Award Administrators are able to add new, update or delete awards as necessary.

  3. Submit your Award. When logged into your Award Administrator account you will have the option to “Create Award” from your dashboard. Submitted awards typically take 24 business hours to be reviewed by the IEFA.org team.

Register your Administrator account here.

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