United States Department of Defense

International scholarships, fellowships or grants are offered to students outside the country where the university is located. These are also called as financial aid and many times the financial aid office of the United States Department of Defense deals with it. United States Department of Defense scholarships are offered by United States Department of Defense to study or research there.

There are various United States Department of Defense scholarships for international students. Apart from the university-based scholarships, there are many other organizations including foundations, trusts, corporates etc. Who offer scholarships for international students. To help, we list out the latest international scholarships, fellowships and grants information. The United States Department of Defense scholarships application form is also available to apply online for the scholarships.

Quick links for United States Department of Defense scholarships:

• United States Department of Defense Bachelors scholarships (also known as United States Department of Defense undergraduate scholarships)
• United States Department of Defense Masters scholarships
• United States Department of Defense PhD scholarships

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Below is the list of top 10 United States Department of Defense scholarships for International students:

1. SMART Scholarship 2025

   SMART Scholarship 2025 is a Full Funding international scholarship offered by the United States Department of Defense for international students. Students eligible for this scholarship are: Open to citizens of the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, or the UK

   This scholarship can be taken for pursuing in STEM disciplines. 05 Dec, 2025 is the deadline to send applications for SMART Scholarship 2025. The value of the scholarship is Full tuition fees + Stipend + Health insurance + Supply allowance. This scholarship can be taken at Any regionally accredited college or university in the US . You may apply on SMART Scholarship 2025 application form.

   Check out other international Fellowships and Grants and Scholarships offered by United States Department of Defense.