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PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: May 1, 2025

LOCATION: USA

The International Achievement Scholarship is awarded to new incoming international undergraduate students on the basis of their academic achievement. Students who maintain high academic standing are automatically reviewed for the scholarship at the time of admission.  All admitted undergraduate international students are automatically considered for merit scholarships of up to $10,000 per year.

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

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SWANSEA UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS

Application Deadline: 15 July 2024

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The Swansea University International Postgraduate Research Excellence Scholarship (SUIPRES) is a competitively awarded scholarship scheme open to overseas PhD and Professional Doctorate applicants, who are eligible for the international rate of tuition fees and can demonstrate excellence in academic achievement.

ELIGIBILITY:

To apply for this scholarship, applicants must:

Be applying for an eligible PhD or Professional Doctorate programme at Swansea University. Click here for the full list of eligible courses

Have achieved, or be expecting to achieve, a 1st class or 2:1 UK undergraduate degree (or equivalent international qualification, and/or a Distinction in a UK master’s degree (or international equivalent)

Be classed as an international student, and eligible to pay the international rate of Swansea University tuition fees

Please note that these are minimum entry requirements; excellence must be demonstrated beyond academic qualifications as part of your application for your chosen course.

The scheme is not available to current PhD/Professional Doctorate students (including returning or transfer students)

The scheme is not open for master’s level courses

Candidates who are fully sponsored by a third party are not entitled to receive a SUIPRES scholarship

BENEFIT:

The SUIPRES Scholarship covers the difference between the International and the Home tuition fee rate for the duration of the PhD/Professional Doctorate programme.

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