Golden Gate University – International President’s Scholars (Master Programs)

Awarded By: Golden Gate University
Updated on Nov 18, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Masters
Deadline: Dec 16, 2025
Amount: USD 15000
Countries:
United States of AmericaUSA

Scholarship Overview

The International President’s Scholars program is a scholarship opportunity for international students pursuing a Master’s degree at Golden Gate University. It provides financial assistance based on academic merit, leadership potential, and other achievements. The scholarship covers a portion of your tuition fees. The exact amount may vary depending on your academic qualifications and financial need.

Applicable course, university, and country

  • The scholarship is available to all Master’s programs except Graduate Certificate, EMBA, Financial Planning, and DBA programs.
  • This scholarship is available to students in the School of Business or School of Accounting who start in the fall, spring, or summer terms.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: USD 5,000 => Rs 4,18,200
Conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 83.61
Scholarship amount will be given: Every Trimester
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 available for Afghanistan, Algeria, American Samoa, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Fiji, France, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macao, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Mongolia, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Philippines, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Rwanda, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sint Maarten, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Appication Process for this scholarship

  • Submit University Application: Apply to an eligible Master’s program at Golden Gate University.
  • Scholarship Application: Complete a separate application for the International President’s Scholars program.
  • Required Documents:
    • Academic transcripts
    • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
    • Resume/CV
    • Personal statement or essay (detailing academic achievements, career goals, and reasons for applying to Golden Gate University)

Scholarship Application
No separate application is needed.
Scholarship link:
https://ggu.edu/financial-aid-international-graduate-scholarships/
Application Link:
https://ggu.edu/financial-aid-international-graduate-scholarships/
Application Documents

Type of Document Indicates if Required
LOR Required
Essays Required
CV Required
Official transcripts Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Information Date/Details
Scholarship Deadline Not Available
Decision Date Not Available
Contact Email info@ggu.edu
Contact Phone Number 1 (415) 442-7800

Additional Information

  • Renewal Requirements: Must maintain a minimum GPA and satisfactory academic progress to renew the scholarship each term.
  • Contact Information: For precise details, contact Golden Gate University’s admissions or financial aid office.

Scholarship Eligibility

  • Applicants must have passed a bachelor’s degree with a minimum 3.5 cumulative grade point average (CGPA).
  • English Language Proficiency:
    • TOEFL: 90
    • IELTS: 7.5 with no sub-score of less than 6.5
    • PTE: 65
  • Students who have earned a master’s degree after earning a bachelor’s degree will be considered using the cumulative grade point average and English language proficiency as noted above.
  • Applicants must have been admitted to Golden Gate University (GGU).

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam Name Indicates if exam is required and Minimum Score/GPA
TOEFL Required (minimum score 90)
IELTS Required (minimum score 7.5)
PTE Required (minimum score 65)
12 Required
UG Required (minimum score 3.5 GPA)

iSchoolConnect Rating

4
The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

What is the International President’s Scholars program?
The International President’s Scholars program is a scholarship opportunity for international students pursuing a Master’s degree at Golden Gate University. It provides financial assistance based on academic merit, leadership potential, and other achievements.

Who is eligible for this scholarship?
International students who have been accepted into a Master’s program at Golden Gate University.
Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence, strong leadership qualities, and a commitment to extracurricular activities.
Proof of English language proficiency (if required) may be necessary for non-native speakers.

What Master’s programs are covered under this scholarship?
The scholarship applies to various Master’s programs at Golden Gate University. You must be enrolled in one of these programs to be eligible.

How much does the scholarship cover?
The scholarship covers a portion of your tuition fees. The exact amount may vary depending on your academic qualifications and financial need.