FAQ

FAQ

What is a full athletic scholarship in the United States?
  • A fully paid tuition and fees during the process of getting a bachelor’s degree (lasting 4–5 years, depending on whether the student-athlete has used a medical redshirt year)
  • A full set of brand new textbooks and all required school materials for each semester
  • An option to choose between getting a free meal plan or receiving a check for the semester equivalent to cover your food expenses
  • A free apartment in the campus dormitory or the monthly cash equivalent, if you want to live outside of the campus
  • Free access to a professional academic advisor for assistance regarding any questions about your weekly school schedule
  • Priority registration, giving athletes the right to compose the best school schedule that suits their time
  • Free tutoring services (in case you need some extra help with the school material)
  • Free access to all buildings on campus — libraries, gyms, and spa centers
  • Free access to the latest and most advanced tools for physiotherapy and recovery
  • Free access to the services of world-class physiotherapists, kinesiotherapists, and chiropractors
  • A free health insurance and access to all medical centers on campus
  • A safe and secure environment provided by campus police
What is the best strategy for a successful admission in a university in the States?

For us, starting to communicate with the student-athlete as early as possible is the best strategy. This allows more time for preparation, finding the right school, and ensuring the best scholarship opportunities.

How much is a full scholarship in the States worth?

A full scholarship, depending on the university and the state in which it is situated, varies between $20,000 and $100,000 per year.

What does it mean to be a student-athlete?
  • A world-class opportunity for development both academically and athletically
  • Opportunity to create connections and friendships both in academic and sports environment
  • Perfectly individually tailored schedule with classes and practices
  • Life on campus with easy access to all facilities
  • Extracurricular activities
  • A wide variety of restaurants and foods on campus
  • Access to swimming pools, playing fields, stadiums, gyms, and courts of all kinds of sport
  • Game trips to different parts of the USA with different destinations every year
  • Getting a better global perspective about international issues
  • Living in a diverse environment, providing the opportunity of interacting with people from all parts of the world
  • A relaxed and well-organized environment for success
  • Access to the services of some of the best experts and professors in all fields of study
  • An opportunity for taking summer classes
  • An opportunity for a part-time job on campus up to 20 hours weekly for international students
  • An opportunity for a career after college
What are the chances of having a part-time job besides volleyball and school?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week. During the first year, they are not allowed to work outside of the university, but on-campus opportunities are available.

What are the chances to transfer credits from a European university to a university in the US?

If the student has already studied at a university, there is a good chance that they will be able to transfer credits, depending on the school’s policies and course compatibility.

Where will you live?

Different universities offer different options for living: dormitories, on-campus apartments, or financial support to live off-campus.

Do you have the chance to complete a master’s program?

Scholarships are valid until the completion of the bachelor’s degree. For a master’s program, students need to apply separately, but there are opportunities for graduate assistantships and scholarships as well.