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Study in United States

Eleven routes we can submit today, all outside the famous names — those stay on the board as a target, not an open door. Living cost is the trap: at one of our universities it runs close to three times tuition, so any budget built from a tuition figure alone will be wrong.

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Routes we can submit ourselves, so the file moves the day you send your documents.

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University of Rochester

QS 251

  • We hold a direct agreement — we submit it ourselves

We hold a direct agreement here — we submit it, chase it and can reach scholarship rates that are not on the public page.

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University of California, Irvine

QS =252

  • We hold a direct agreement — we submit it ourselves

We hold a direct agreement here — we submit it, chase it and can reach scholarship rates that are not on the public page.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst

QS 260

  • We hold a direct agreement — we submit it ourselves

We hold a direct agreement here — we submit it, chase it and can reach scholarship rates that are not on the public page.

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Pathway from Central Asia — Direct entry with your school certificate

US universities accept the 11-year certificate as equivalent to a high-school diploma — no foundation year needed. SAT/ACT is required at many top universities and recommended everywhere; admission at the elite privates is very competitive.

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26In the QS Top 100 index

334Degree programs

1Top 300 universities open to apply

$32,000Tuition from / per year

=20Johns Hopkins UniversityOpenFree application

United States

Cost not read off the page yet

Postgraduate only. Eleven Johns Hopkins master's programmes are open to a Central Asian applicant through our channel; the undergraduate intake is not, checked for Uzbek, Tajik and Kazakh nationals with and without the intake filter. If you want a Hopkins bachelor's, we coach your own direct application — we cannot submit it.

172Arizona State University — TempeOpenFree application

United States

USD 34,398 tuition plus USD 14,718 living for the first year

Grade 12 / High School is the minimum here — a completed lyceum or professional-college diploma. An eleven-year certificate alone returns no programmes at all at this institution.

251University of RochesterOpenElite concierge

United States

Cost not read off the page yet

=252University of California, IrvineOpenElite concierge

United States

Cost not read off the page yet

Funding options

Scholarships and funding routes for studying in United States, based on your citizenship.

Scholarships

University scholarships

University Merit Scholarships

Varies

Individual Top 100 universities

Many Top 100 universities award their own merit scholarships to strong international applicants, reducing tuition by 10–100%. T100U identifies which of your target universities offer merit awards and positions your application to compete for them.

Eligibility & how to apply

Who can apply

  • Strong academics — merit awards follow grades, not need
  • Some are automatic with admission; others need a separate application
  • English scores often feed the assessment

Where and how to apply

Route varies by university — on each university page here we show its scholarships, and we position your application for the specific awards you can win when we prepare it.

Eligible citizens: UZ · KZ · TJ · KG

Destination-government scholarships

Fulbright Foreign Student Program

Full funding

US Department of State

The US government's flagship exchange funds Master's study in the United States for citizens of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, administered through the US embassy in each country.

Eligibility & how to apply

Who can apply

  • Citizens of UZ/KZ/TJ/KG
  • Completed bachelor's degree
  • Strong English (TOEFL typically required)
  • Return-home requirement (two-year residency) after the program

Where and how to apply

Apply through the US Embassy's Fulbright announcement in your country (typically Apr–Jun) — online application plus embassy interviews.

Eligible citizens: UZ · KZ · TJ · KG

Application window: Country deadlines typically fall Apr–Jun

Central Asian government scholarships

El-Yurt Umidi Foundation Scholarship

Full funding

Government of Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan's flagship government scholarship, funding citizens for Bachelor's, Master's and PhD study at leading foreign universities. Covers full tuition, a monthly living stipend and travel. Admission to a top-ranked university is required — T100U prepares your Top 100 admission and your full scholarship dossier together.

Eligibility & how to apply

Who can apply

  • Citizens of Uzbekistan only
  • Master's/PhD track typically requires ~2 years of work experience in the field (university-recommended candidates may be exempt)
  • Strong English required — typically IELTS 6.5+ / TOEFL 90+
  • Admission (or conditional admission) to a leading foreign university strengthens the dossier decisively
  • Post-study work commitment in Uzbekistan applies — confirm current terms

Where and how to apply

Apply online at admission.eyuf.uz when the call opens (announcements on eyuf.uz). Dossier: transcripts, passport, IELTS/TOEFL, 2 recommendation letters, CV, motivation letter — we prepare the admission and the dossier together.

Eligible citizens: UZ

Application window: Typically opens early in the year (Feb–Mar cycle) — verify the current call

Bright Talent Project (El-Yurt Umidi)

Full funding

Government of Uzbekistan

A newer El-Yurt Umidi direction that selects talented youth from every mahalla — including students from lower-income families — prepares them through preparatory courses and sends them to matching foreign universities.

Eligibility & how to apply

Who can apply

  • Citizens of Uzbekistan; talented youth including students from lower-income families
  • Selection runs through regional stages — no university admission needed at entry
  • Willingness to complete the Foundation's preparatory courses

Where and how to apply

Selection is announced via El-Yurt Umidi channels (eyuf.uz) and local khokimiyats/mahalla committees — apply through the announced regional intake.

Eligible citizens: UZ

Bolashak International Scholarship

Full funding

Government of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan's flagship presidential scholarship for full-time degrees at leading foreign universities, with tuition and living costs covered. Independent admission to a qualifying university is required first — exactly what T100U delivers.

Eligibility & how to apply

Who can apply

  • Citizens of Kazakhstan only
  • Independent (unconditional) admission to a university on Bolashak's approved list is required BEFORE applying
  • Kazakh and foreign-language proficiency tests at selection
  • Work-back obligation in Kazakhstan after graduation (typically 3–5 years, secured by collateral) — confirm current terms

Where and how to apply

Apply at bolashak.gov.kz during the announced competition windows, with your admission letter in hand — the admission is the part we deliver.

Eligible citizens: KZ

State Center for International Programs (Durakhshandagon)

Full funding

Government of Tajikistan

The Government of Tajikistan funds citizens admitted to the world's top universities, covering tuition, accommodation and living costs. T100U prepares both your admission and your scholarship dossier for the Center.

Eligibility & how to apply

Who can apply

  • Citizens of Tajikistan only
  • Admission to a recognised leading foreign university required
  • Selection by the State Center for International Programs — academic records and interview

Where and how to apply

Apply through the State Center for International Programs (Durakhshandagon) in Dushanbe when the call opens — bring your university admission letter; we prepare admission + dossier.

Eligible citizens: TJ

Kyrgyz Republic Government Study-Abroad Support

Varies

Ministry of Education and Science, Kyrgyz Republic

Study-abroad support administered through the Ministry of Education and Science for citizens pursuing degrees at recognised foreign universities.

Eligibility & how to apply

Who can apply

  • Citizens of Kyrgyzstan only
  • Admission to a recognised foreign university
  • Terms vary by year and agreement — verify the current program

Where and how to apply

Via the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic (edu.gov.kg announcements) — ask us to check what is open for your intake.

Eligible citizens: KG

Bank sponsorship

National Bank of Uzbekistan Education Sponsorship

Varies

National Bank of Uzbekistan

The National Bank of Uzbekistan sponsors outstanding students toward tuition at Top 100 world universities, on condition of returning to work in Uzbekistan after graduation. T100U secures the required Top 100 admission and guides the sponsorship application end-to-end.

Eligibility & how to apply

Who can apply

  • Citizens of Uzbekistan only
  • Admission to a world Top-100 university (the bank's core condition)
  • Return-and-work commitment in Uzbekistan after graduation
  • Academic excellence — competitive transcripts and English scores

Where and how to apply

Through the National Bank of Uzbekistan's education sponsorship program — applications are reviewed with your Top-100 admission letter; we guide the full application end-to-end.

Eligible citizens: UZ

Conditions change every cycle, always verify with the official source. We confirm which programmes you currently qualify for when we prepare your application. · Last reviewed July 2026

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