US funding for Bangladeshi students
Fulbright is the main government award; most other funding comes from universities and departments.
Check which awards fit meLast updated 29 September 2026Figures checked against official sources, listed at the end
Main funding routes
Fulbright Foreign Student Program
U.S. Department of State, via the U.S. Embassy Dhaka
- Covers
- Fully funded master’s
- Round
- Announced yearly
- Experience
- 2 years full-time
- English
- IELTS 7.0 / TOEFL 90
Needs a 4-year bachelor’s from Bangladesh; holders of a foreign master’s are not eligible.
View on official site ↗Graduate assistantships
Universities and departments
- Covers
- Stipend, often a tuition waiver
- Deadline
- With the application
- Level
- Master’s and PhD
- Work
- Teaching or research
Terms vary by programme; get them in writing before accepting.
EducationUSA funding guide ↗Plan funding
- Awards reduce the amount your I-20 asks you to document.
- Undergraduate merit aid for international students is limited at many public universities, including ASU.
Official sources
- U.S. Embassy Dhaka: Fulbright ↗Checked 2026-09-29 · next review 2026-10-29
- EducationUSA: finance your studies ↗Checked 2026-09-29 · next review 2026-10-29
These are dated editorial checks, not a live data feed. Recheck the original page before applying or paying.
About this guide. Researched by the Student Visa From Bangladesh editorial team from the official sources listed above and last checked on 29 September 2026. We are not a university or a government agency, and admission and visa outcomes are never guaranteed. Read our editorial policy.