Scholarships for international students at Massachusetts Institute of technology

Studying at Massachusetts Institute of technology is a dream for many students. It is one of the most expensive institutes in the USA and charges a hefty fee from international students. But MIT also offers generous grants and scholarships for international students. In fact, around 56% of the students at MIT receive some sort of financial help from the institution. Around 33% of the students receive grants that are more or equal to the tuition fees. The institution of us both need based and merit based scholarships to international students. While offering need-based scholarships, the institution takes into consideration the following parameters.

• Number of people in the family
• Number of children currently attending college as an undergraduate
• Permanent residence
• Total parent income from all sources, whether taxed or untaxed
• Taxes paid
• Unreimbursed medical expenses
• Private school tuition for younger siblings
• Total assets

Students can directly go to the official website of MIT to apply for the scholarships.