Applying for Financial Aid

To be considered for financial aid at Amherst in 2008-2009, you must:

• Complete the International Student Financial Aid Application for 2008-2009.  You may download the application or request it from the Office of Financial Aid.  This form must be returned to the Office of Financial Aid, along with supporting income and wage documentation, by February 15, 2008.
  
  [Note that international students whose parents reside in the U.S. or Canada are asked to complete the CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE form instead of the International Student Financial Aid Application. You may also complete the form at www.collegeboard.com. The Amherst College code for the PROFILE form is 3003.]

Candidates for Transfer to Amherst

Transfer applicants already studying in the United States who demonstrate financial need are eligible for financial aid at Amherst.  To be eligible for financial aid in 2008-2009, a transfer candidate must:

• Download and complete the International Student Financial Aid Application for 2008-2009 and submit it by March 15, 2008, along with supporting income and wage documentation.