UC Irvine's scholarship options for international students?

Does anyone have info on UC Irvine's scholarship offerings for international students? I know some schools don't offer much, so I'm wondering what's available and how tough it is to get one there. Any advice would be awesome!

UC Irvine offers a limited number of scholarships for international students. As an international student, you can apply for privately funded scholarships, and your eligibility for these will largely depend on the specific criteria set by each scholarship provider.

One scholarship opportunity to consider is the Regents' Scholarship for Entering Students, which is the most prestigious scholarship offered to entering freshmen. However, it is very competitive and only a small number of students receive it. Recipients are selected on a competitive basis from among the top-ranked students admitted to UC Irvine for the fall quarter.

Another option is The International Student Excellence Scholarship. This is a merit-based scholarship program that offers partial to full tuition remission to students who have demonstrated high academic achievement.

Remember, however, that these are highly competitive scholarships, and not everyone who applies will receive them.

Still, UC Irvine encourages all international students to also look for external scholarships in their home country and globally. Many government programs, international organizations, and private entities offer scholarships for overseas study.

Lastly, while thinking about financing your education, don't forget to consider other costs such as living expenses, books, and personal expenses. Budgeting for these costs from the beginning will give you a better picture of your overall expenses and help you plan better.

In general, the availability of scholarships for international students is tight and competition is intense. It is best to try for as many opportunities as possible and to also have a financial plan that doesn't rely solely on receiving a scholarship.