Scholarships for Undergraduate and Post Graduate Studies

East Tennesse State University Scholarships for Undergraduate and Post Graduate International Students.

Course(s) Offered: All courses
Course Level: Undergraduate, Graduate
Provider: ETSU
Country to Study in: USA

Scholarship Description
East Tennessee State University, ETSU, offers merit scholarships, the International Students Academic Merit Scholarship, to international students.

The International Students Academic Merit Scholarship is open to new international students seeking a graduate or undergraduate degree at the university.

The scholarship only applies to in and out-of-state tuition and maintenance fees. No additional fees or costs are covered.

Eligibility
Students are encouraged to apply as soon as they are admitted to ETSU.

Applicants must:

• Be admitted to ETSU as full-time, degree-seeking students.
• Have or plan to have an F-1 or J-1 student visa
• Have a demonstrated record of academic achievement
• Submit a recommendation form
• Fill out the scholarship application form.

Students who are NOT eligible:

• Students continuing from an ETSU bachelor’s degree program to a second ETSU bachelor’s degree program
• Graduate students receiving a graduate assistantship or tuition scholarship
• Students receiving any other ETSU tuition scholarship
• Students applying for the M.D. and Pharm. D. programs

Selection criteria:
Recipients must maintain full-time status.

Undergraduate recipients must maintain a 2.75 grade point average in order to continue receiving the scholarship. Graduate recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA.

Recipients continuing from a bachelor’s to a master’s degree program must reapply for the scholarship.

Eligible groups
Citizens of ALL countries are eligible to apply.

Sponsorship duration
The award is available for:

• Eight semesters for undergraduate recipients
• Five semesters for recipients seeking a master’s degree, or commensurate with the length of the program.
• Eight semesters for doctoral students, or commensurate with the length of the program (see ETSU graduate catalog).
• Scholarship can be applied to summer semesters.

Undergraduate recipients must maintain a 2.75 grade point average in order to continue receiving the scholarship. Graduate recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA.

Scholarship benefits
The scholarship covers 50 percent of the total of in and out-of-state tuition and maintenance fees only. No additional fees or costs are covered.

Recipients will be required to pay other fees such as program fees, course fees, housing costs, and medical insurance costs.

Method of Application
Scholarship applicants must apply for admission to ETSU before their scholarship applications can be reviewed.

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