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NYU Scholarships for Indian Students
How Indian students reduce the cost of New York University: university awards, external scholarships, loan-scholarships and assistantships.
- Total ≈ ₹1.61 crore – ₹1.82 crore
- 8 external awards
- Merit & need-based options
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What scholarships can Indian students get at NYU?
NYU's own merit awards (check its scholarships page on nyu.edu) are usually partial tuition reductions. A 25% tuition award would bring the total to about ₹1.46 crore. External options include Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowship, Knight-Hennessy Scholars and AAUW International Fellowship.
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Official sources: New York University — official website
Funding NYU
- Total cost
- ₹1.61 crore – ₹1.82 crore
- Tuition
- $55,000 – $65,000 a year
- With a 25% tuition award
- ₹1.46 crore
- With a 50% tuition award
- ₹1.2 crore
- Country awards
- University merit scholarships and external awards — see our scholarship guides
What awards change
Effect of a tuition award on your total
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NYU vs similar universities after a 25% award
External
External scholarships to consider
Tips
Improving your scholarship chances at NYU
Strong academics
Marks and test scores drive most automatic awards.
Assistantships
Ask departments about TA/RA roles after your first semester.
Plan a loan
Line up a loan so your admission doesn't depend on one award.
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Most universities offer merit awards to international students; check nyu.edu for current awards and deadlines.
A 25% tuition award brings the total to about ₹1.46 crore; 50% to about ₹1.2 crore.
Yes — and both count as proof of funds for the visa.
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Scholarships
Scholarship guides
- Scholarships in the USA
- Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowship
- Knight-Hennessy Scholars
- AAUW International Fellowship
- Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship
- Lady Meherbai D. Tata Education Trust Scholarship
- Rotary Foundation Global Grant Scholarship
- J.N. Tata Endowment Loan Scholarship
- Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship
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