Studying in the United States: terms and vocabulary about scholarships

Administrator/Scholarship Administrator: An individual, company, school, association or government department that administers one or more American scholarships. They are responsible for hearing applications for scholarships or grants and deciding which applicant to grant scholarships or grants to.

Admission award: Admission scholarship is a scholarship awarded to freshmen. Admission award? .

Awards: various awards awarded to students who have achieved excellent results, which can be books, medals or cash. Cash rewards are often called. Scholarship? Or? Scholarship? .

Grants: Grants are mainly non-repayable funds according to students' economic needs, but students' academic performance is also a condition that must be considered. Applicants usually need to provide detailed financial statements.

Admission Award/Scholarship: Admission Scholarship is a scholarship awarded to freshmen. Admission award? .

Scholarship: a postgraduate scholarship awarded to undergraduate or above students. This scholarship is awarded according to students' academic performance.

Economic needs: the need for students to continue their studies through financial assistance. Different institutions usually have different evaluation criteria for financial needs. Usually, according to the specific situation of students or their families, certain tuition fees, book fees or subsidized living expenses can be reduced or exempted. Please contact the scholarship manager for advice on the specific evaluation criteria of economic needs.

Postgraduate scholarship: a scholarship awarded to a master's or doctoral student. Applicants usually have a degree and are engaged in a research project.

Grants: Grants are mainly non-repayable funds distributed according to students' economic needs, but students' academic performance may also be considered. Applicants usually need to provide formal financial statements.

In-school awards/scholarships: Gao Xuenian Scholarship is a scholarship awarded to sophomores and above.

Loan: Student loan is a loan granted to students as financial aid, and students must repay the loan.

Awards: various awards awarded to students who have achieved excellent results in the form of cash or prizes.

Scholarship: Non-repayable funds granted to help students receive further education. Scholarships are usually awarded according to students' specialties in academic fields, sports fields or other fields, not according to their economic needs.

Undergraduate scholarship: an American scholarship awarded to undergraduates.