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UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

LOCATION: USA

International students with visas to study are eligible for merit-based scholarships once they complete their application. We offer merit-based scholarships from 10% to 70% off tuition, and the average scholarship award is 50-60%.

ELIGIBILITY:

Merit-based scholarships are issued at the time of admission and outlined in your admission letter. These merit-based scholarships are renewable for up to eight semesters (four years of study) or until graduation, whichever comes first, as long as students maintain a 2.0 or higher GPA.

Please note that a merit-based scholarship only applies to tuition. Additional living costs are required, which are estimated below.

Prospective first-year students who have applied to St. Thomas

Intend to major in business

Cumulative high school GPA of 2.0 or higher GPA.

Embody the mission and values of the University of St. Thomas

Model the values of GHR by demonstrating that you are ethical, innovative, globally aware and engaged in your community

Financial Documentation Requirements: The University of St. Thomas is required by the United States government to examine the financial documentation of F-1 and J-1 students to verify whether their financial support is sufficient to issue an I-20 or DS-2019.

BENEFIT:

The Cost of Attendance for international students varies slightly from the Cost of Attendance for domestic students.

Expense CategoryFull Cost30% Scholarship50% Scholarship60% ScholarshipMax. 70% Scholarship
Tuition$54,800$38,360$27,400$21,920$16,440
Required fees$1,660$1,660$1,660$1,660$1,660
Campus Housing (Average)$9,457$9,457$9,457$9,457$9,457
Meal Plan (Average)$5,660$5,660$5,660$5,660$5,660
Health Insurance$2,185$2,185$2,185$2,185$2,185
Books & Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000$1,000$1,000
Annual Estimated Total Cost After Scholarship (I-20 cost)$74,762$58,322$47,362$41,882$36,402
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2026 OTAGO POLYTECHNIC STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIP

LOCATION: New Zealand

This entrance scholarship recognises Study Abroad students who show academic promise and commitment to study.

This entrance scholarship supports Study Abroad students beginning full-time study in 2026.

This scholarship recognizes academic promise, a commitment to study, and a desire to gain practical, real-world skills.

There is no application for this scholarship. You are automatically considered if you enroll in one of the eligible programmes (listed below) as a Study Abroad student from one of Otago Polytechnic’s international partner institutions.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants for the Scholarship must:

Be a new international student at Otago Polytechnic (i.e. not re-enrolling at Otago Polytechnic) applying for full-time study in 2026.

Be subject to the fees set by Otago Polytechnic for new international students commencing study in 2026.

Have applied and met the entry requirements for the applicant’s programme of study (as set out in the programme regulations).

Be accepted into the programme on a full-time basis for a minimum of 45 credits and maximum of 60 credits per semester.

Be enrolling in 2026, if a student defers to 2027 for any reason, the scholarship is withdrawn.

Be studying at a partner institution as part of an approved Study Abroad agreement with Otago Polytechnic. If you are unsure if there is an agreement, please ask your home institution.

No application is required for the scholarship other than successfully enrolling as a new international student in 2026 in the qualifications advised as eligible for a scholarship.

Otago Polytechnic reserves the right to request from any applicant any additional information that it may consider necessary for determining eligibility for the scholarship.

The Otago Polytechnic decision is final and binding, and no further correspondence will be entered into once a decision has been made.

BENEFIT:

ProgrammeCredit valueTuition fee for 2026 per semester Scholarship Tuition fee after scholarship 
Bachelor of Applied Management 60 $11,550 $3,465 $8,085 
Bachelor of Applied Science 60 $11,550 $3,465 $8,085 
Bachelor of Architecture 60 $11,550 $3,465 $8,085 
Bachelor of Design 60 $11,550 $3,465 $8,085 
Bachelor of Engineering 60 $12,550 $3,765 $8,785 
Bachelor of Information Technology 60 $13,286 $3,985 $9,301 
Bachelor of Visual Arts 60 $11,550 $3,465 $8,085 
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