International Freshman Merit Scholarships – Iowa State University Ongoing

Scholarship Overview

The International Freshman Merit Scholarships at Iowa State University in the USA are designed to attract academically splendid global college students getting into undergraduate applications. These scholarships offer partial lessons fee reductions, awarded based on educational excellence, leadership capacity, and active participation in extracurricular sports. Eligible college students ought to demonstrate a dedication to their chosen area and a record of awesome achievements.

Applicable course, university, and country

 

• This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree
• This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Iowa State University in USA
  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
• The scholarship is available for all UG and PG programs

 

Scholarship amount details

 

• Students will be awarded up to $40,000 ($5,000/year-$10,000/year) for the duration of the program (4 years).
• Renewal Requirements:
  • Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 while enrolled at Iowa State.
  • Continuous enrollment in a minimum of 12 semester credits each semester (summers excluded).
• The award may only be applied toward undergraduate tuition and fees.
• Only students assessed non-resident tuition are eligible for this award.
• Freshman recipients are funded for a maximum of 8 semesters or until degree completion, whichever comes first.

The conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 84.69
Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

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 Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, India, 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, Luxembourg, Macao, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Romania, Russia, 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, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Appication Process for this scholarship

 

• Students must complete the Iowa State University OneAp
• Complete the General OneApp application AND
• Complete the International Student Admissions Scholarship application

Scholarship Application
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Scholarship link:
https://www.iastate.edu/admission-and-aid/admissions/international-admissions/international-merit-scholarships

Application Link:
https://www.iastate.edu/admission-and-aid/admissions/international-admissions/international-merit-scholarships

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
12	Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Info	Date
Application final end date	December 15, 2023
Contact email	scholarships@iastate.edu
Contact number	515-294-5627
FAQ Link	https://wwwfinancialaidiastateedu/scholarships/faq

 

Scholarship Eligibility

 

• Incoming international freshmen applicants who have been offered admission and will not be receiving financial sponsorship through their home country’s government are eligible for this award

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12	Required

 

The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their secondary education from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Academic Transcripts.
What is the duration of the Scholarship?
Yearly