Men's Soccer
StudBud+ Program
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coaches actively looking for athletes.
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college coaches to see and evaluate your skills.
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verified in minutes and earn a blue badge.
To-do list. Access our tailor-made to-do list to
improve your profile and get noticed by coaches.
Exposure. Get exposed to thousands of college
coaches visiting our website every month.
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Let our team of experts take over your recruiting process. We helped 200+ athletes from all over the world find the best possible teams and scholarships in the USA!
“I tried finding good schools and teams by myself and I had no results. I spoke to 20 different coaches from all over the US and I received 14 offers 2 weeks after we started working together. I am now in Texas, on a full soccer scholarship and I am finishing up my first year.”
Stefan Milovanovic
“I really liked that they knew the answers to everything and solved everything immediately. Also, the professionalism of the company is a high level!”
Marton Zarka
Men's Volleyball
“One of the aspects I appreciated the most was their personalized approach to matching me with the right educational and athletic opportunities.”
Ema Grubanov
Women's Volleyball | Serbia
“Mico and Luka and studbud team have delivered over 10 offers in less than a week. I signed a full ride scholarship with Lewis and Clarke junior college near Saint Louis. I am now in my second semester playing tennis in USA and I am very happy. Thanks again to the whole team...”
Sofija Djunisijevic
Women's Tennis
“Luka from StudBud was so helpful and he was always trying to figure everything out for me. He is easy to connect with and whenever I needed anything he responded fast. He is doing everything for you and you just need to be relax while you working with him...”
Nazmi Mert Bayoglu
Men's Volleyball
"StudBud helped me film my highlights video, create a professional StudBud profile and then promoted me to all college coaches. Within 3 days I had 10+ offers that I could choose from. They scheduled my introduction call with coaches and I had so much fun meeting them and seeing thieir campus and facilities.”
Denis Stanculov
Men's Tennis
“They did all the work for me and whole process was very smooth.”
Dayana Mesquita
Women's Volleyball
StudBud+
Everything you need for successMaximize your scholarship opportunities by working with your advisor throughout the entire recruiting process.
1. Search Engine (Contacting college coaches)
We link you to US college sports coaches, showcasing your profile and arranging first meetings.
2. Getting an Offer(s)
We ensure you secure verbal and official offers from coaches, clarify scholarship amounts, and guarantee no hidden fees.
3. University Application Process
We handle your university applications, submit all necessary documents, and ensure accuracy and timeliness.
4. Admission Process and Visa Application
We secure admission documents, oversee interactions, manage visa applications, and verify documents.
Step 01
Search Engine
StudBud connects you with college sports coaches in the US, showcasing your profile, game highlights, stats, and key info.
Maximize your chances. We ensure every college coach in the U.S. sees your profile and video, maximizing your chances of receiving scholarship offers.
Find a perfect fit. We help you choose the best place based on your desired education, athletic abilities, and preferred geographical location.
Personalized approach. Our tailored program ensures you receive guidance unique to your needs, making your college selection process seamless and effective.
Step 02
Getting Offers
StudBud will assist you in negotiating your offers and provide a detailed breakdown, highlighting the pros and cons of each option. We'll help you make the best decision for your future.
Offers portal. All offers will appear in your StudBud portal as they come in. We'll also provide links to university websites, academic programs, and coach and roster information.
Message template. With one click, you can reach out to coaches and introduce yourself using a pre-made personalized message tailored to college coaches standards.
Step 03
Meeting Coaches
StudBud sets up your first meetings with interested coaches. We also prepare you for calls and interviews with college coaches and school officials.
Meet the coaching staff. You will get to meet the coaching staff, learn about their expectations, understand where they see you fitting in, and discover their training and playing strategies.
Learn about University. Coaches will showcase their campuses, facilities, recovery rooms, training gyms, and game arenas to help you envision where you'll be training and playing.
Step 04
On-demand courses
StudBud offers a comprehensive range of on-demand courses designed to help students excel in their English exams. These courses provide targeted preparation and practice to ensure you achieve the highest possible scores.
Access anytime. Our courses are pre-recorded and available anytime, allowing you to choose when and where to study at your convenience.
Step 05
University Admissions
StudBud handles your admissions process, ensuring all documents are clear and submitted on time. We help you avoid legal issues and missed deadlines, ensuring a smooth admission to your chosen university.
Documents Portal. Access a personalized to-do list and easily upload all your documents in one centralized location.
Secure file upload. Our secure upload system ensures your documents are only visible to you and your advisor.
Step 06
Visa Application
StudBud handles all the necessary documents for your visa appointment, assists with filling out the DS-160 form for the U.S. Embassy, and prepares you for your visa interview.
Visa Documents Portal. All necessary documents for your visa appointment will be uploaded to your portal. You can download and print them in order to take with you to the embassy.
Visa interview preparation. Having handled over 200 student visa cases, we know the questions you should prepare for. The day before your interview, you'll have a preparation call with your advisor.
Our clients
Athletes competing in collegeCheck out some of the athletes we've had the pleasure of working with. Feel free to find them on Instagram and ask about their experience with StudBud.
Iri Andrakakou
Volleyball
Greece
Dalia Virlan
Volleyball
Romania
Tadej Mihajlovic
Tennis
Serbia
Ema Grubanov
Volleyball
Serbia
Tomas Badan
Volleyball
Slovakia
Miona Dimitric
Volleyball
Serbia
Ian Lenard Gei Bull
Volleyball
Chile
Nina Cajic
Volleyball
Serbia
Horia Filpisan
Volleyball
Romania
Milana Vukov
Volleyball
Serbia
Denis Stančulov
Tennis
Serbia
Nazmi Mert Bayoğlu
Volleyball
Turkey
Frequently asked questions
Questions. Frequently asked ones. Plus our answers. That's how FAQs work. If you can't find what you're looking for, you can always send us an email with your enquiry.
Why should I use StudBud?
We are the world's top recruiting agency, having successfully placed over 200 elite athletes in the United States. Unlike our competitors, we offer many services for FREE and provide a personalized scholarship finding service through StudBud+.
Does StudBud offer free version?
Every athlete in the World has FREE access to our website, blog and profile creation tool. You can do almost everything for FREE on our website. If you want our team to help you secure a scholarship StudBud+ Program is all you need.
Why should I choose paid service over free?
While our free tools are extensive, our paid service guarantees a higher level of success. You'll work one-on-one with an advisor throughout the entire process, from promoting you to college coaches and negotiating offers to handling admissions and visa paperwork. This personalized attention ensures you get the best possible outcomes.
Does StudBud guarantee scholarship offers?
No! It is up to college coaches to decide whom to award their scholarships to. However, our team experience and connections help us secure great scholarships to almost every athlete we work with. We want to be transparent so if we don’t find your scholarship, we will not charge you!
What is athletic scholarship?
Athletic scholarship is a from of scholarship to attend a college or university, awarded to an individual based predominantly on his or her ability to play in a sport.
What determines amount of athletic scholarship?
Amount of athletic scholarship is determined by a head coach and his staff. Institution budget and student-athlete’s skills are the main deciding factors, along with high school grades and English language proficiency.
Which sports offer athletic scholarships?
Athletic scholarships are given to 24 men’s and women’s sports. Some of them are Soccer, Volleyball, Tennis, Basketball, Track and Field, Golf, Swimming. Don’t see your sport? DM us and we will help you.
What is academic scholarship?
Academic scholarship is a funding awarded to students who have demonstrated a high degree of scholar excellence and performance.
Can student combine athletic and academic scholarship?
Yes! Many institutions offer combination of athletic and academic scholarships. That way, student can secure a funding for both excellent grades and sport abilities.
How long does it take to graduate from college?
University/College programs usually take 4 years to complete. 1 academic year is divided in 2 semesters, each lasting 4 to 5 months. Junior college programs take 2 years to complete. Upon graduating from junior college, students usually transfer to a 4-year university where they continue their studies.
Can I play professional sports after I graduate?
Many international student-athletes continue their professional career in the USA or overseas. Many professional scouts search for new stars in colleges/universities.
Is American diploma recognized internationally?
Diploma earned at American University or College is recognized in the whole World. It usually needs to be nostrified unless graduate gets hired by an American company. Nostrification is usually a very simple process.
100% No-Risk Money Back Guarantee!
We offer a 100% money-back guarantee: you only pay if you receive and accept a suitable scholarship offer. Otherwise, our service is free of charge.
Luka Cajic
Co-Founder, StudBud
To maintain our fair pricing structure, we carefully select candidates to ensure successful outcomes. We only work with athletes and families we believe we can genuinely help and who see the value in partnering with StudBud. Additionally, we work with a limited number of clients each year to provide personalized attention and maintain our high success rate. Starting the process early is crucial for maximizing opportunities and securing the best scholarships. Before becoming StudBud+ clients, all candidates and their parents must attend at least one Zoom call with us. This helps us understand your needs and ensures we're a good fit for each other.