ELIGIBILITY:

Eligible students typically have entering equivalent grade point averages (GPA) of at least 3.25 out of a possible 4.0 grading scale; 

Students sponsored by state entities or outside parties/organizations  may be ineligible for the award. Specific university-level partnerships are also excluded from eligibility. 

The International Achievement Scholarship is restricted to new admission applicants only.  Students already enrolled at Portland state are not eligible to apply for this scholarship or to request  an increase in an award amount after the point of admission;

Recipients must be classified as non-resident for tuition classification status;

Students who have not yet met the TOEFL/English Language Proficiency requirement are eligible for this scholarship; however, activation of the scholarship will be delayed until after the ESL restriction has been lifted and the students are fully eligible for unrestricted enrollment in academic degree-seeking coursework.

No separate application is required. Applicants are automatically considered.

PSU scholarship applications are accepted though May 1 and must be submitted separately from your admission application. Scholarships are awarded once each year.

BENEFIT:

Between $3,000 and $10,000 per academic year annually