Any questions regarding the need for Temple University assistantships should be addressed to the department. There is no financial aid available directly from Temple University. As an international student on a non-immigrant visa, you are not eligible for U.S. government-funded financial aid such as PELL grants, PHEAA loans or work study employment.Please visit the US Department of Education for further information.

International Student and Scholar Services is usually allocated a small amount of funds to be distributed to international students who have been studying at Temple University for at least one academic year and who can demonstrate an unexpected loss of funding due to extenuation circumstance. Details regarding the application deadlines are posted to tu-intl, our electronic listserv. You should make sure you're subscribed so you receive the information.

Information about University-wide, non-departmental assistantships can be found at www.temple.edu/provost/careercenter/Students/resources/index.htm

The Organization of American States has a loan program for students from member countries.

The following resources are available to current students:

Graduate students can try to obtain non-departmental assistantships at www.temple.edu/studentaffairs/ge.htm

Undergraduate students can try to talk to their academic advisors about the possibility to be nominatedfor one of manyavailable financial aid awards (e.g. Cosby Award).

Visit the office of student financial service's web site at www.temple.edu/sfs

Additional Scholarship information is available at Scholarships for International Students

Additional Information on financial aidis available at

www.edupass.org/finaid/

www.finaid.org

www.isoa.org/list_scholarships.aspx

International Student Newsletter

International Student and Scholar Services has compiled the following information in order to assist you in your search for financial aid. We have provided you with a list of organizations that provide financial aid and the respective field of study for which the aid is provided. If you need more information about the financial aid (application deadlines, etc.) and there is not a web site or e-mail address listed, please write to them or call them.

Name	Concentration	Contact
Adamha National Research Services Awards	Health Science	http://grants.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm
AAUW Educational Foundation International Fellowships	For international WOMEN pursuing a degree in the US who will return to home country to purse a Professional career.	www.aauw.org/education/fga//fellowships_grants/international.cfm
American Council Of Learned Societies	East European Language Training	http://www.acls.org/
American Institute of Indian Studies Fellowship Competition	Open to all	www.indiastudies.org//catalog.cfm?dest=dir&linkon=Subsection&linkid=217
American Institute Of Maghrib Studies		http://aimsnorthafrica.org/
American Philosophical Society	Philosophy	www.amphilsoc.org/
The Center for Hellenic Studies		http://chs.harvard.edu/wa/pageR?tn=Fellowships&bdc=12&mn=0
Institute of Food Technologist	Food Science	www.ift.org
International Doorways	Open to all	www.internationaldoorway.org
Kosciuszko Foundation	Polish	www.thekf.org
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship Fund	Woman only	www.peointernational.org/
The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation	Art Major	www.elizabethgreenshieldsfoundation.org/main.html
The Geological Society of America, Inc.	Geology majors	www.geosociety.org/
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES	Science, Engineering and Medicine	www.nationalacademies.org/

If you have been in the United States in valid non-immigrant status for nine months or more, you may be eligible for work off campus. Please visit www.temple.edu/isss/emplelig.htm for more information.Remember that you may not work off-campus unless you first receive written authorization.