Day 1 CPT Scholarships & Institutional Grants
Make your graduate education even more accessible. Tree Global Overseas partners directly with accredited universities to secure institutional merit scholarships, emergency SEVIS transfer grants, and official application fee waivers.
Check Your Grant Eligibility
Submit your previous GPA and undergraduate transcripts to find out which institutional grants you qualify for immediately.
Check Scholarship EligibilityScholarships & Fee Waivers
Scholarships and waivers change every intake. These are the types of awards our partner universities offer — an advisor will confirm which are open for your program.
Academic Merit Scholarships
Students with a strong academic record may be considered for institutional merit awards at the time of admission. We review your transcripts and tell you which of our partner universities currently has awards open for your program.
STEM Program Awards
For international professionals joining STEM and technology programs such as Computer Science, IT, Data Analytics, AI and Cybersecurity. Professional experience and academic merit are both taken into account where an award is offered.
Application Fee Waivers
Where a partner university offers it, we help eligible applicants receive an application fee waiver, so you can apply to the right program without extra cost at the application stage.
Emergency SEVIS Fast-Transfer Grant
Dedicated funding designed for students transferring on short notice (OPT expiring in less than 30 days). Covers application fees and provides priority SEVIS document processing at no cost.
Maximize Your Employer's Tax-Free Education Benefit (IRS Section 127)
Under Section 127 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), U.S. employers can contribute substantial tax-free educational assistance per calendar year toward an employee's graduate education expenses. Because Day 1 CPT degree coursework directly aligns with your corporate role, many international professionals complete their degrees with zero out-of-pocket costs!
The Multi-Layer Funding Advantage:
- Employer Tuition Assistance (IRS Section 127): Corporate Tax-Free Benefit
- Institutional Partner Merit Grant: Direct Semester Credit
- Tree Global Overseas Waiver: 100% Free Application Code
- Total Student Benefit: Significant to Full Cost Offset
Our advisors provide certified course descriptions and documentation that satisfy corporate HR reimbursement programs at Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Deloitte, and other leading firms.
How to Apply for Day 1 CPT Scholarships
Follow this simple 3-step process to secure your institutional tuition grant:
Submit Your Academic Transcripts
Provide your unofficial Bachelor's or previous Master's transcripts to our admissions desk for GPA assessment.
Receive Qualified Scholarship Options
Your advisor matches your profile with partner universities offering active grants and issues your fee waiver code.
Tuition Credit Applied Directly to Your Portal
Upon acceptance, the university bursar applies your grant directly to your semester billing account, reducing your tuition bill.