Global Excellence Scholarship – California State University, East Bay Ongoing

Awarded By: California State University
Updated on Oct 29, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Bachelors
Deadline: Oct 1, 2024
Amount: USD 12,500
Countries:
United States of AmericaUSA

Scholarship Overview

The California State University‘s Global Excellence Scholarship is provided to pick out incoming first-12 months novices college students studying on an F-1 student visa who show brilliant scholastic achievement and educational ability.

Applicable course, university, and country

The Global Excellence Scholarship at California State University, East Bay (CSUEB), California, USA. is applicable to undergraduate programs offered by the university.

Scholarship amount details

  • Max scholarship per student: USD 12,500
  • Equivalent in INR: Rs 1050813
  • Conversion rate used: 1 USD= Rs. 84.07

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense Indicates If the Scholarship Can Be Used for This Type of Expense
Application × Not covered in scholarship
Tuition & Fees ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense × Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation × Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses × Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care × Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover × Not covered in scholarship
Others × Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be Awarded
Varies

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India, United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore, New Zealand, Canada, Germany, Malaysia, Sweden, France, Switzerland, Netherlands, Denmark, Spain, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Norway, Japan, Thailand, Belgium, Armenia, Fiji, China, South Korea, Greece, Mauritius, Estonia, Luxembourg, United Kingdomraine, South Africa, Hungary, Austria, Slovenia, Philippines, Cyprus, Bangladesh, Lithuania, Monaco, Nepal, Georgia, Hong Kong, Turkey, Malta, Bahrain, Barbados, Guyana, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Curacao, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Finland, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Isle of Man, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Macao, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Romania, Rwanda, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Swaziland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Appication Process for this scholarship

The application process involves several key steps:

  • Apply for Admission:First, prospective students must complete an application for admission to CSUEB through the CSU application portal, which opens on October 1.
  • Scholarship Application:After applying for admission, students need to submit a separate application for the scholarship. This typically requires:
    • A personal statement or essay.
    • Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT or AP) if applicable.
    • Academic transcripts demonstrating a GPA of 3.3 or higher.
    • Evidence of financial need, such as a completed FAFSA or CSS Profile.
  • Submission Deadlines:The scholarship application must be submitted by May 1 for fall semester admission. For spring semester admission, applications are accepted until October 1.
  • Eligibility Criteria:Students must maintain full-time enrollment (15 units per semester) and meet the GPA requirements to renew the scholarship annually.

Scholarship Application
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Scholarship link

https://www.csueastbay.edu/iao/future-students/scholarships.html

Application Link
https://www.csueastbay.edu/apply/index.html

Application Documents

Type of Document Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Transcripts Required
Essay Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info Data
Application Deadline May 1
Application Deadline October 1
Contact email: international@csueastbay.edu
Contact number: +1-510-885-2880

 

Scholarship Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Admission Status:Applicants must be first-time freshmen applying for undergraduate programs at CSUEB.
  • Academic Performance:A minimum high school GPA of 3.3 or higher is required, demonstrating a strong academic background.
  • Standardized Test Scores:Submission of standardized test scores (such as SAT or ACT) is typically required, although specific requirements may vary based on the admissions cycle.
  • Financial Need:Applicants must demonstrate financial need, usually assessed through the completion of the FAFSA or CSS Profile.
  • Full-time Enrollment:Scholarship recipients must enroll in at least 15 units per semester to maintain eligibility.
  • Personal Statement:A personal statement or essay detailing the applicant’s goals, achievements, and reasons for applying may also be part of the application process.

Scholarship Restriction:

Applicants should be aware of the following:

  • Renewal Conditions:To continue receiving the scholarship in subsequent years, recipients must maintain a minimum GPA and remain enrolled in at least 15 units per semester.
  • Non-Residency Requirement:The scholarship is specifically for non-resident students, meaning it is intended for international students and those who do not qualify for in-state tuition.
  • Limited to First-Time Freshmen:The scholarship is only available to students who are applying as first-time freshmen. Transfer students and graduate students are not eligible for this particular scholarship.
  • Financial Need Assessment:Applicants must demonstrate financial need, which may be assessed through the submission of financial aid forms like the FAFSA or CSS Profile. Students who do not meet financial need criteria may be disqualified.
  • Multiple Scholarships:Students receiving this scholarship may be restricted in combining it with other specific scholarships or financial aid awards offered by the university, depending on the funding source and the policies in place.

Exams Details:

Exam Name Indicates if exam is required
IELTS Required
TOEFL Required
ACT Required
SAT Required

 

iSchoolConnect Rating

4
The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

1. Who Can Apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

2. What Is the Minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their secondary education from a recognized institution.

3.What Is the Procedure for Applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

4.What Are the Documents Required for Filling the Forms ?
Official transcripts, Essay.
5.What Is the Duration of the Scholarship?
Yearly