Columbia University is pleased to offer the following scholarship opportunities across disciplines for prospective students from India. Please contact the program directly for more information.
Shardashish Interschool Fellowship
The Shardashish Interschool Fellowship is made possible by the generous support of the UNM (Uttambhai Nathalal Mehta) Foundation. Fellowships are awarded through a competitive process after admission to one of five selected programs. Funding is for one year, varying in amount depending on the particular program, level of financial need, and application qualifications. Residents of India interested in attending the five selected programs are encouraged to apply to one of the five respective department/schools detailed in the link above. Fellows are carefully evaluated for financial need and selected annually by the Office of the University Provost.
The Shobhana Bhartia Fellowship at Columbia Journalism School
Provides full tuition and some living expenses for students who are residents of India and enrolled in the M.S. Data Journalism or Dual M.S. Journalism-Computer Science degrees. Residents of India who are interested in attending these programs are encouraged to apply to Columbia Journalism School. Fellows are selected annually by Columbia Journalism School.
The Bikhchandani Scholarship Fund at Columbia College
Provides tuition assistance to student(s) who are residents of India and enrolled at Columbia College. Residents of India that are interested are encouraged to apply to Columbia College. Scholarships are awarded on financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid and Educational Financing.
Endowed Graduate Fellowship at the School of Engineering and Applied Science
Provides tuition assistance to student(s) who are residents of India and enrolled in a PhD program at the School of Engineering and Applied Science. Fellows are selected by the School of Engineering and Applied Science.