United StatesBachelorTaught in English54 days leftFully FundedHarvard College Need-Based Financial Aid for International Undergraduates (Fall 2027)
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Harvard College gives only need-based aid, and international students are treated exactly like US students in admission and aid; financial need does not affect admission. Since 2025-26, families with incomes below USD 100,000 are not expected to contribute, and for families below USD 200,000 aid covers at least full tuition. Harvard meets demonstrated need for all four years and includes a travel allowance for students on aid. Apply for admission through the Common Application by 1 November (Restrictive Early Action) or 1 January 2027 (Regular Decision), and for aid submit the CSS Profile and IDOC by 1 November or 1 February 2027.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
4 BenefitsFree for family income under USD 100,000
The family is not expected to contribute to the cost.
Full tuition under USD 200,000
Aid may also cover fees, food and housing depending on circumstances.
Demonstrated need met for four years
Average scholarship package USD 71,150 in 2024-25.
Travel allowance
Included for students on aid, for travel to and from Cambridge.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
3 CriteriaAll nationalities worldwide
Required Documents
5 DocsUSD 95 fee or fee waiver; by 1 November or 1 January.
By 1 November (REA) or 1 February (RD).
After the CSS Profile, same deadlines.
Their home-country tax return with an informal English translation, or a wage statement or employer letter.
With the counselor letter and two teacher recommendations.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2027 / 2028.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: Free for family income under USD 100,000, Full tuition under USD 200,000, Demonstrated need met for four years, Travel allowance.
Eligible levels: Bachelor.
The latest deadline we have is January 1, 2027. Dates can differ by university or programme, so confirm on the official website.
Required documents: Common Application with Harvard questions, CSS Profile, IDOC packet, Parents' income document, High school transcript and School Report.
Apply directly on the official website: https://college.harvard.edu/financial-aid/apply-financial-aid/prospective-students. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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