International Student Loan Information
Student loans are available to students planning to study overseas. If you are an international student planning to go abroad for a semester or a degree program, we’ve got you covered.
Students can apply for a loan up to the total cost of your education minus any other financial aid you’ve received. Student loans cover tuition, books, room and board, transportation, health insurance, and more!
If you are a foreign student or parent, or if you work as a student or financial aid advisor, learn more by reading through the student loan information contained here to get more information on each product so that you can find the student loan that works for your situation.
International Student Loan
Financial Aid for Non-US citizens studying in the US
Are you an international student planning to study at a US college or university but need financial help? International student loans can help you fund your college or university studies and on our...
International Student Loans in the US - Without a Cosigner
Financial Aid for Non-US citizens studying at select schools in the US
If you're an international student in the US and you do not have anyone that can act as your cosigner, you will want to consider the option of a no-cosigner loan. Students attending select colleges and universities are able to apply for a loan without the need for a cosigner.
International Student Loans in Canada - Without a Cosigner
Financial Aid for international students at select schools in Canada
If you're an international student in Canada (including US citizens) and you require a loan to cover educational costs you may be eligible to apply. Students attending select colleges and universities in Canada are able to apply for a loan without a cosigner using our comparison tool.
Study Abroad Loan
Financial Aid for US citizens studying abroad through a US school
If you are a US student enrolled at an approved school in the United States and planning to study abroad, study abroad loans can help finance your studies overseas. In our resource section, you will learn more about eligibility, the application process, disbursement, repayment, etc. To be eligible, students must receive credit for the study abroad program at the home college or university in the United States.
Foreign Enrolled Loans
Financial Aid for US citizens enrolled directly at a foreign school
Do you plan to enroll directly at an approved foreign school as a US citizen or permanent resident? If so, then you may be eligible to apply for a foreign enrolled loan that can cover up to the total cost of your education, minus any other aid received. There are hundreds of approved schools around the world, including medical, dental, law and business schools. Learn how you can get a foreign enrolled loan no matter where your studies take you.
Federal Student Stafford Loans
Information for US citizens applying for federal loans
US students that need a student loan should complete the FAFSA and apply for Stafford Loans, in addition to applying for a foreign enrolled loan or study abroad loan . Your school will maximize your federal loans before certifying your private student loan, saving you money in the long run. If you are a US student planning to study abroad or become a foreign enrolled student, learn more about federal student Stafford loans to help you through the process.
FAQ
Our FAQ covers a wide range of topics, including loan terms, repayment, deferment/forbearance, and more.
We've also included information on how to apply for a loan, how to get the best interest rate, and what to do if you can't make your payments. In addition, we've provided links to other...
DACA
Many DACA recipients think that they can't get a student loan to cover their tuition in the United States.
But there are options available. You can read more on our DACA loans page. There are many ways to finance your education, and we want to help you find the best option for you. If you have any...
More About Student Loans
for Foreign Students
International Student Loan provides important student loan information so that you are equipped to make the right decision on funding your education. Whether you are looking for international student loans, foreign enrolled loans, or study abroad loans, we provide you with the very best of foreign student loan solutions.
International student loans and study abroad loans allow you to cover the total cost of your education, allowing you to do the entire loan application online with initial approval within weeks. Determine which foreign student loan is right for you by choosing the option above. Finding a student loan for your international education can be difficult - but it doesn’t have to be. Student loans can help fund your education so that you can cover the gap.
