International Tuition Grant(Michigan State University) Ongoing

Awarded By: Michigan State University
Updated on Nov 12, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Bachelors
Deadline: Nov 1, 2024
Amount: USD 15,000
Countries:
United States of AmericaUSA

Scholarship Overview

The scholarship is awarded at Michigan State University, USA. The MSU Non-resident Scholarship has diverse award levels granted to high-attaining college students based totally on their instructional overall performance, with attention given to the overall rigor and fulfillment within their curriculum. All worldwide students admitted to MSU are routinely taken into consideration for this award. Scholarship selections for the MSU Non-resident Scholarship could be launched through mid-February.

Applicable course, university, and country

  • Eligibility: This scholarship is available for all applicants who are applying to an undergraduate course at this university.
  • Applicable Courses:
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    • Bachelor of Computer Engineering
    • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
    • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
    • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
    • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
    • Bachelor of Kinesiology

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: USD 15,000 => Rs 12,54,600
Conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 83.61
Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly
President’s Scholarship: $15,000
Provost’s Scholarship: $12,000
Dean’s Scholarship: $10,000
1855 Scholarship: $7,000
Beaumont Tower Scholarship: $5,000
Global Community Scholars Scholarship: $3,000

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

  • Complete the Application: Submit an online application with accurate details.
  • Application Fee: Pay the $75 application fee.
  • Submit Academic Transcripts: Send official transcripts from all schools attended; include certified translations if not in English.
  • Select Major Preference: Indicate your major preference on the application.
  • English Language Proficiency: Submit TOEFL or IELTS test results if applicable.
  • Financial Documentation: Provide proof of financial support after acceptance.
  • Prepare an Essay: Submit a 250-650 word essay from the provided prompts.

Scholarship Application
No separate application is needed.

Scholarship link: https://admissions.msu.edu/cost-aid/scholarships/international
Application Link
https://admissions.msu.edu/cost-aid/scholarships/international

Application Documents

Type of Documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Completed Application Form Required
Personal Statement/Essay Required
Academic Transcripts Required
Financial Documentation Required
Proof of English Proficiency Required

 

Important Dates & FAQ info

Information Date/Details
Scholarship Deadline November 1st
Decision Date January 15
Email admissions@msu.edu
Phone Number 1 (517) 355-8332

Additional Information

  • Eligibility: The International Tuition Grant is specifically designed to assist international undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need. It aims to reduce tuition costs for students enrolled at MSU.
  • Award Amount: The grant typically covers a portion of tuition fees, helping to make education more affordable for international students. The exact amount can vary based on the financial need and the number of applicants.
  • Renewability: Students receiving the grant may need to maintain certain academic standards to be eligible for renewal in subsequent years.
  • Application Timing: It’s crucial for applicants to be aware of deadlines for both the university admission and scholarship applications, as they often coincide. Applying early can increase the chances of receiving funding.

Scholarship Eligibility

  • International Student Status: Applicants must be classified as international students.
  • Admission to MSU: Students must apply for and be admitted to an undergraduate program at Michigan State University.
  • Financial Need: The grant is awarded based on demonstrated financial need, which means applicants may need to provide financial documentation to support their application.
  • Academic Performance: While specific GPA requirements can vary, maintaining a strong academic record is typically important for consideration.
  • Full-Time Enrollment: Recipients must enroll as full-time students during the academic year.

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam Name Indicates if Exam is Required and Cutoff (if any)
TOEFL Required (minimum score 79)
IELTS Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE Required (minimum score 53)
SAT Required
12 Required

Additional Information

  • Submission of Exam Scores: Official test scores must be sent directly from the testing agency to the Office of Admissions at MSU. Ensure that your scores are sent well in advance of application deadlines to avoid any delays.
  • Exemptions: Some applicants may be exempt from English language testing based on prior education in English-speaking institutions or specific qualifications. Check with the admissions office for detailed criteria.

iSchoolConnect Rating

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Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

What is the International Tuition Grant?
The International Tuition Grant is designed to assist international undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need, helping to reduce their tuition costs.

Who is eligible to apply?
International students who are admitted to Michigan State University and demonstrate financial need are eligible to apply.

How do I apply for the grant?
Applicants must complete the online application for admission, submit required documents, and provide financial documentation to demonstrate need.

What documents are needed for the application?
Required documents typically include the application for admission, application fee, official transcripts, English proficiency test scores (if applicable), financial documentation, and an essay.