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I - Scholarships 2013 – Becas 2013
GRADUATE
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW ANNOUNCES NEW LLM SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#313]
Texas Tech University prides itself on being a major comprehensive
research university that offers more than 100 masters' degree programs and over 50
doctoral
degree programs. Texas Tech University School of Law has consistently been recognized in the
U.S. as one of the "Best Value" law schools. In addition, the School of Law is consistently
recognized for its personal touch, recently ranking No. 3 among U.S. law schools for its professor
accessibility. The School of Law offers a two-semester Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree in United
States Legal Studies. The program is designed for graduates of foreign law schools who are
interested in a formal program of study of the United States legal system.
Texas Tech University School of Law is pleased to announce the Dean's Scholar and other
scholarship and tuition reduction opportunities available to qualified students interested in pursuing
an LL.M. in U.S. Legal Studies. All applicants to the LL.M. program will be considered for special
recognition as one of a limited number of Dean's Scholars. A Dean's Scholar will be entitled to
scholarships and other significant tuition-savings measures. LL.M. candidates not qualifying for the
Dean’s Scholar recognition will be considered for other competitive scholarships, saving candidates
as much as $8,000.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/XBnDws
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TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY MBA SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#313]
The Neeley School of Business at Texas Christian University (TCU) puts bright minds to
work in a variety of learning environments. Brilliant faculty members electrify classrooms.
Nationally and internationally renowned executives make powerful connections. And realworld work experiences ensure that tomorrow’s technology and business processes become business as
usual. Everything we do is geared toward forging the next generation of leaders — one unique person at a
time.
The large majority of our students receive scholarship or graduate assistant awards from the
Neeley School. The award decisions are made on the basis of the credentials presented with your
admission application. Many factors are weighed including prior academic performance, relevant
test scores, professional work experience, motivation, maturity and leadership ability. Final
Application Deadline for admission and scholarship for TCU MBA Program international students
is March 1st, 2013.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/u6MtUv
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THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#312]
The University of Maryland School of Public Policy is one of the nation's leading graduate
programs devoted to the study of public policy, management and international affairs.
Neither a behemoth nor a niche program, we are a medium sized school with big ideas and
small classes. We have become a major player in a short period of time, and we are still
rapidly growing in size and influence.
The Maryland School of Public Policy (MSPP) affords several opportunities for meritorious
students to support graduate study. All domestic and international students can be considered for
merit-based aid. Consideration for these awards can be requested on the admissions application
form. Criteria for consideration are the same as for admission to the program. Merit awards
offered to admitted students range from modest grants, partial or full assistantships, to full
fellowships. More details about these awards are available at the link below.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/UREJFr
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UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE
MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, MANKATO CULTURAL CONTRIBUTION SCHOLARSHIP [e-m]
MSU understands and appreciates the unique perspective that international students bring to the
classroom and value their presence within the campus and local communities. Located in
Southern Minnesota, an hour and half by car from Minneapolis/St. Paul, Mankato offers a safe,
welcoming environment with a low cost of living and an abundance of student-friendly housing.
All new international undergraduate students are automatically awarded the Cultural
Contribution Scholarship, allowing them to pay tuition at resident rates. Students automatically qualify
for the scholarship their first semester and can maintain it by sustaining a 2.5 GPA and completing 25
volunteer “cultural contribution” hours each semester. Additionally, undergraduate students can take
12-18 credits for the same banded tuition cost. Further details on the Cultural Contribution Scholarship
and other scholarships available to international students are available at
http://www.mnsu.edu/international/scholarship/instate.html. There is no distinction or difference
between resident and non-resident tuition at MSU, Mankato for graduate students, so they automatically
pay resident rates as well.
A list of available undergraduate programs is available at http://www.mnsu.edu/programs/ and a list of
graduate programs at http://grad.mnsu.edu/programs/.
Take a look at our tour video featuring current international students on our web site at
http://www.mnsu.edu/international/ and peruse (and/or like!) our Facebook site at
https://www.facebook.com/ISSSMSUMankato, where you will find details and photos about our
programming and other abundant opportunities for international students. Admission information for
international undergraduate applicants is available at http://www.mnsu.edu/admissions/international/
and for international graduate applicants at http://grad.mnsu.edu/applying/internationalletter.html.
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GEORGIA COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#312]
As Georgia's public liberal arts university, Georgia College offers
undergraduate programs of study to talented and motivated students in a
residential college setting. Georgia College also provides, at multiple
locations, graduate and professional studies that support the needs of the region and create
pathways to individual success and personal fulfillment.
Georgia College is pleased to announce the availability of at least 15 International Student
Scholarships in the amount of $18,000 USD for Fall 2013. Applications for the scholarship can be
found inside of the international application for admission.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/ima0Qh
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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#312]
Founded in 1916, UW-Eau Claire continues to build its national reputation
based on the achievements of its students and faculty. As one of the
Midwest’s top public universities, UW-Eau Claire provides students with
small classes led by talented professors, cutting-edge programs, endless opportunities to
get involved and experience more of the world, and the support they need to meet their goals for
success. Add to that a safe and friendly campus community and beautiful surroundings(from rivers and
bike trails to shopping and entertainment), and you have one exceptional place.
In addition, approximately 90 percent of international students receive scholarships. Scholarship
applications are reviewed after students are accepted to UW-Eau Claire.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/rNzZfS
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SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY TUITION REDUCTION [WU#312]
Slippery Rock University (SRU) welcomes the exchange of students,
scholars and faculty. Currently 76 international students from 36 nations
are studying on campus. Over 400 SRU students and professors are
involved in a variety of programs in 23 countries.
SRU is pleased to announce a reduction in tuition charges! This is
something that does not happen often at any university, so we are especially delighted that it is
happening at SRU and benefiting our international students. With this change, our total costs for a
year are less than the cost of tuition alone at many other universities.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/n4fw4u
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UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#312]
Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno, is the oldest university in the
state of Nevada. This mid-sized university is a fully accredited public university
and a comprehensive Doctoral/Research Tier One University. The academic
atmosphere at Nevada is vibrant, challenging, and personal; the degrees earned
here will open doors to your future.
Nevada offers international awards for undergraduate students, and scholarships for both
undergraduate and graduate international students. Selection is based on merit and participation in
extracurricular activities.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/tG8eEQ
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COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#312]
The College of Staten Island is a senior college within The City University
of New York (CUNY) offering associate's, bachelor's and master's
degree programs. CSI also participates in several challenging doctoral programs in
cooperation with the CUNY Graduate School and University Center.
College of Staten Island of the City University of New York 2013-2014 scholarship application is
now available (for current or incoming students). Please email us at international@csi.cuny.edu
with any questions that you might have.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/URQFao
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TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#311]
Texas A&M-Kingsville is South Texas' greatest university, offering more
academic programs and degrees, providing better learning and living
facilities, doing more research, awarding more scholarships and
producing more successful graduates than any other college or university in the region.
Texas A&M University-Kingsville offers merit scholarships for qualified international students. The
F.H. Dotterweich College of Engineering offers BS & MS degrees in various engineering disciplines
and a Ph.D. degree in Environmental Engineering.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/VIvbLI
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BRYANT UNIVERSITY MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS[WU#311]
Throughout its 150-year history, Bryant University has earned a distinguished
reputation for innovative academic programs and technology that are
marketplace driven and highly attuned to the emerging needs of industry and
society. Bryant's close-knit, student-centered community of scholars delivers
challenging academic programs that integrate business and the arts and
sciences, with an emphasis on real-world application and a global perspective.
Bryant University considers international students for merit based scholarships ranging from
$10,000 to $28,000 per year. Bryant University has exciting programs in International Business
(AACSB accredited), Actuarial Mathematics and Liberal Arts. We are the one university that is
shattering the thinking that business and liberal arts are separate paths. We offer an extremely
familial campus with easy access to the metro centers of Providence and Boston.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/VIxD4S
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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA ADVANTAGE SCHOLARSHIPS AND ASSISTANTSHIPS [WU#310]
To demonstrate its commitment to international students, the Office of
International Studies and Programs at the University of Nebraska at
Omaha (UNO) awards two scholarships to academically talented students from around the world.
UNO Advantage Scholarships allow recipients to pay resident tuition rates, which typically reduces
tuition charges by about 65%. Scholarships are worth $6,600 to $8,500 per year and are
renewable annually with good academic progress. New International Student Scholarships are
worth $6000 per academic year and are not renewable. Partial grants of $3,000 are sometimes
awarded for a single semester.
International students may also qualify for graduate assistantships or department scholarships
(open to both undergraduate and graduate students). Check with your specific academic program
to ask about additional opportunities, eligibility requirements, and application procedures.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/oZMGk0
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UNDERGRADUATE
PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY FINANCIAL AID [e-m]
Established in 1903 in Kansas, Pittsburg State University is a comprehensive, affordable
public university and is fully accredited through the Higher Learning Commission.
Pittsburg State University offers more than 100 undergraduate programs in business,
technology, education, arts and sciences.
Pittsburg State University is offering $3000 scholarships to new international
undergraduate students who enroll in the August 2013 intake. Applicants must apply as an
international undergraduate student to PSU and be fully admitted as a degree-seeking student for Fall
2013. Students must have a passing TOEFL or IELTS score. SAT is not required. Freshmen and transfer
students are eligible. This is a one-time award. Scholarships will be awarded on a first-come basis.
Those interested in this scholarship offer must apply online:
https://go.pittstate..edu/ug.admit.form.html.
Application deadline for Fall 2013 is June 1, 2013.
For complete details, please visit the PSU website:
http://www.pittstate.edu/office/international/international-students/scholarship-offer-fall-2013.dot
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MARCH 15 PRIORITY SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE - ST. CATHERINE UNIVERSITY [E-M]
The priority deadline for female, bachelor's level international student scholarship
applications is March 15, 2013 for entry in the August semester. We do grant
scholarships to students who apply after March 15, but those scholarships are generally
smaller.
The largest scholarship is approximately $18,500 per year. There are also on-campus jobs valued at
$2,500. The remaining expenses could be as low as $21,000 per year for students who receive one of
the highest scholarships. Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and financial need.
Students can apply on-line at:
http://minerva.stkate.edu/ugradapps.nsf/pages/international?OpenDocument
or
https://www.commonapp.org/CommonApp/Default.aspx
For more information, visit: http://www.stkate.edu
On Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/SCUIntlAdmission
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SUNY PLATTSBURGH MERIT- AND NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID [WU#313]
SUNY Plattsburgh has been providing financial aid to international
undergraduates for more than a decade. The result has been exceptional
global diversity on campus and more than a thousand successful alumni worldwide.
Plattsburgh currently enrolls approximately 350 international undergraduates from more than 60
countries.
International student financial aid awards are based on academic merit, country of residence, and
financial need. The average award for 2013-2014 is expected to be approximately $6,200,
increased from an average of $4,500 in 2012-2013. The minimum award package for 2013-2014 is
$2,500 and the maximum is $10,500. The estimated billed cost of attendance (including tuition,
housing, food, and mandatory fees) is $28,700.
To determine the estimated value of an individual student’s financial aid package, try our easy-touse international award calculator:
https://banweb.cc.plattsburgh.edu/pls/banprd/international.scholarships
The International Admissions Office employs rolling admission. So we are reviewing applications
for fall 2013 now and will continue to do so until all seats for the fall class are filled (usually about
May 1). Please contact Jackie Girard Vogl, Assistant Vice President for Global Education, for more
information about majors, location, campus life, cost, scholarship, etc.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/w77DmS
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COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY FRESHMEN AND TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#313]
Colorado State University has hosted international students for over 100
years. The Office of International Programs hosts more than 1,200
international students plus 400 visiting scholars annually. In addition to top
academic programs and research, our international students enjoy an
outstanding community friendship program and other opportunities for social
and cultural interaction.
In support of the growth of this longstanding community, Colorado State has begun making a
variety of scholarships available to incoming international freshmen and transfers. All are
renewable, and range from $3000 to $9000 per year. To be considered for scholarships, students
must submit a complete Application for Admission (including official transcripts, TOEFL/IELTS
score(s), processing fee, personal statement and recommendation) by the posted deadline. No
additional scholarship application is required for consideration.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/o8Ddwg
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UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#311]
The University of Indianapolis (UIndy) is a comprehensive and diverse institution
of higher education dedicated to preparing graduates for effective, responsible
and articulate membership in today's global world.
Families looking for value will find that UIndy provides a high quality education
that prepares you for your life’s work for a reasonable price. And there are no
big fees to add on to the tuition. In addition, all undergraduate international students are considered
for merit-based scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 per year.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/VAaaWt
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FRIENDS UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#311]
Located in the heart of Wichita, the largest city in Kansas, Friends
University is a nondenominational, independent Christian university that
incorporates liberal arts instruction and professional studies into a high-quality
undergraduate and graduate education. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and
a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, the University currently
offers 44 traditional daytime majors and 33 minors.
Friends University offers its traditional undergraduate international students many scholarship
opportunities, including renewable 50 percent tuition scholarships.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/XjFxYf
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DREXEL UNIVERSITY MERIT-BASED AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#310]
Drexel University is a major research institution located in the heart of
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — America’s fifth largest city. Drexel offers
comprehensive, integrated academics and world-class faculty. Our students
immerse themselves in their fields of study by participating in real research and
co-operative education.
Drexel University awards annual scholarships to qualified international undergraduate students
ranging from $6,000 to $26,000. Students are automatically considered for scholarship upon
application. The regular decision freshman application deadline for the Fall 2013 term is January 15,
2013.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/RBBEvz
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WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON COLLEGE MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS [WU#310]
Founded in 1781 and located about 30 miles south of Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, Washington & Jefferson College is one of the nation's oldest and most
distinguished
co-ed, four-year liberal arts colleges for undergraduate students.
Washington & Jefferson College is pleased to announce merit scholarships for international
applicants. International applicants who submit their application to W&J by January 15th will be
given priority consideration, though applications will still be considered through March 1, 2013.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/Zjouqh
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CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES WINS ISPA ACCREDITATION [WU#313]
Chapman University’s College of Educational Studies (CES) has won accreditation by the
International School Psychology Association (ISPA) for its masters-level and Ph.D.
programs in school psychology.
“We are one of the very few to receive this honor worldwide,” said Don Cardinal, Ph.D. , dean of
CES. “This accreditation is evidence of our world-class school psychology program in the CES as
well as its commitment and meaningful work around the world. This is a great way to begin 2013 –
please join me in congratulating the CES School Psychology team and all who have supported
them through this process.”
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/10n83sT
INTERNATIONAL FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR BLOGS ABOUT AMERICAN IDIOMS [WU#313]
Paula arrived in the U.S. last year as a Foreign Language Teaching
Assistant (FLTA) through a Fulbright Program. She is an English as a
Foreign Language teacher by training, so she’ll be sharing her experience
in the U.S. through the phrases she’s learning, and the valuable words
that describe her feelings and experiences.
Check out Paula’s special series, “The U.S. in Words” on the Voice of America Student Union blog
site.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/10neegy
WHAT YOU CAN DO WHILE WAITING FOR COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE OFFERS [WU#312]
Now that the hard work of filling out applications and writing essays is
over, you may think all that's left to do is to wait anxiously for an admission decision
about your college future. Even if you've turned everything in, however, there are
still some things you can do to improve your chances of admission, and to keep your
mind occupied while you wait.
Read this article from Peterson's for advice on what you can do while waiting for college
acceptance letters!
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/VQS7vg
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS OFFERS ONLINE INFORMATION SESSIONS
[WU#311]
The mission of the Elliott School of International Affairs is simple but
profoundly important: to sponsor scholarship that advances our
understanding of international problems, and to educate and train the next
generation of national and international leaders.
The Elliott School will be holding online information sessions every Wednesday throughout January.
The sessions will be held at 11 a.m. EST. In addition, admissions staff will also be holding online
office hours to help answer questions about the application process.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/VvBNzP
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SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY DEVELOPS “LEGAL ENGLISH” COURSE [WU#311]
Syracuse University (SU) College of Law, in partnership with SU’s English
Language Institute, will be offering a “Legal English” course during the 2013
Summer session. This course is available to international students enrolled in
the College of Law’s Master of Laws (LL.M.) in American Law.
The “Legal English” course comprises three components designed to provide a foundation in
legal terminology and language usage in various areas (listening, speaking, reading, legal research,
and writing) for nonnative speakers of English who intend to earn an LL.M. degree in the United States.
All components include group and pair work as well as individual assignments. The course
provides 25 instructional hours per week.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/RtklLT
MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY AND BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFER SUMMER ENGLISH PROGRAM [WU#310]
Monmouth University and Brookdale Community college are pleased to
offer a 12 credit, pre-academic Summer ESL program. This program is
available for students who wish to enroll at Monmouth University but who need to improve
language skills in order to meet Monmouth's English proficiency requirement.
Monmouth University and Brookdale Community College are located in a safe suburban
neighborhood near the Atlantic Ocean and close to New York and Philadelphia. The combined
resources of both institutions give students a unique opportunity to realize their academic goals.
The ESL program will run from June 22 to August 16, 2013. Students will live on the Monmouth
campus and classes will be taught by Brookdale faculty. Students must apply using the Monmouth
University application and must submit the required documents by Feb 15, 2013.
Applicants meeting this deadline will be notified of their admission decision by April 1, 2013.
Conditional admission will be offered to those who meet the admission standards for their intended
degree program but whose English proficiency scores are between a 70 and 79 on the TOEFL IBT
or a 5.5 and 6 on the IELTS exam.
Please visit the link below or contact Laurie Kuhn at Monmouth University by email:
lkuhn@monmouth.edu and phone: 732-571-3452.
For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/VcbyKl