Funding Bachelor Scholarships From More than 50 Universities in the US

DETALLES DE LA OPORTUNIDAD

Recompensa total

0 $

Organización sin ánimo de lucro

You Are Welcome Here

Área

America

País anfitrión

Estados Unidos de América

Fecha límite

15 dic. 2020

Nivel de estudio

De licenciatura

Tipo de oportunidad

Becas , Bachiller , Subsidios , Programas de intercambio

Oportunidad de financiación

Financiación completa

Países elegibles

Argelia , Comoras , Egipto , Jordán , Líbano , Mauritania , Omán , Katar , Somalia , Siria , Emiratos Árabes Unidos , Bahréin , Yibuti , Irak , Kuwait , Libia , Marruecos , Palestina , Arabia Saudita , Sudán , Túnez , Yemen

Región elegible

Todas las regiones

Participating colleges and universities in the US will each offer two annual, renewable scholarships that cover a minimum of 50% tuition to selected international undergraduates dedicated to furthering the #YouAreWelcomeHere message by bridging intercultural divides. Applicants will answer a short essay question or present a multimedia project about their ideas for advancing intercultural learning and understanding on their future campuses.

Eligibility :

First-year international applicants of any major to a participating college or university. International applicants are individuals who hold citizenship in a country outside the U.S. and who don't also possess U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.
Graduation from or attendance at a secondary school outside the U.S.
Demonstrated interest and initiative in promoting intercultural learning and exchange.
Applicants who meet the admission criteria and adhere to the deadlines at each selected college or university. Details will vary from school to school.
Completion of a scholarship application and a 500-1000 word essay or a two-to-five minute video* describing their aspirations to conduct projects, research, employment or other experiences that will advance intercultural learning.

*Some participating colleges and universities will only accept essays. Check with individual schools for details.

Application Procedure :

Students should complete a #YouAreWelcomeHere scholarship application for each selected institution by December 15, 2020, and an essay or multimedia submission explaining how they would like to conduct projects, research, or experiences that will advance intercultural learning.

Notes:

If awarded the scholarship, students should secure their award by submitting a tuition deposit at their chosen college or university by May 1, 2020.
More than 50 institutions have committed to offering two #YouAreWelcomeHere scholarships beginning Fall 2019. For details on a particular institution's scholarship, please contact the school directly, check the full list here.

Goals of this scholarship :

Strengthen the message of #YouAreWelcomeHere.
Create a globally recognized scholarship program for international students with consistent standards at participating U.S. colleges and universities.
Provide increased access to U.S. higher education for talented international students.
Develop future world leaders who will advance intercultural understanding.
Create a lasting legacy for the continuing benefit of international students.