Deadline- March 15, 2013
University of Hawai’i at Hilo is offering scholarship opportunity to international applicants to overcome their financial need. The goal of this scholarship is to support international students and strongly encourages students who meet the qualifications to apply. The scholarship offers $2,000 per semester.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Will enroll at UH Hilo in Fall 2013
- Classified full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate student. Students on exchange who do not intend to earn a degree from UH Hilo are not eligible. Priority is given to students pursuing a first bachelor’s degree
- Completion of at least 12 graded credits at UH Hilo or another college or university in the United States atthe time of application. ESL non-credit courses and courses for which applicants elect the CR/NC option do notcount toward the total number of credits
- Citizen of a country other than the United States
- Maintaining F-1 Student immigration status
- Academic merit as demonstrated by a grade point average of at least 3.0 at UH Hilo. Transfer courses are not included in the GPA calculation for this scholarship, except for students who will be transferring or have transferred to UH Hilo from another UH campus
- Some degree of financial need (as explained in application)
- Limit of 4 years (or 8 semesters) to receive this scholarship
- Willingness to volunteer for at least one international program per semester
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