PSU International Achievement Scholarship
Portland State University is excited to announce the PSU International Achievement Scholarship for the academic session 2020/21. This scholarship is specifically designed for new international students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement.
Purpose of the Scholarship
The PSU International Achievement Scholarship's primary objective is to support exceptionally talented students who aspire to pursue an undergraduate degree at PSU in the USA.
Why Choose Portland State University?
Established in 1946, Portland State University offers a diverse range of undergraduate degrees in 123 fields, postgraduate in 117, and fully online degrees. The university is committed to academic excellence, urban engagement, and creating opportunities for all, leading the way to an equitable and sustainable future.
Scholarship Benefits
Selected candidates will have the opportunity to receive an award amount of up to $4,500 annually from Portland State University.
Eligibility Criteria
- The scholarship is open to students of all nationalities.
- Eligible courses or subjects for the scholarship cover 250 different areas of study.
- Master's and doctoral applicants may also be eligible for this scholarship, subject to funding availability.
- Students who have not yet met the TOEFL/English Language Proficiency requirement can apply; however, the activation of the scholarship will be delayed until after the ESL restriction has been lifted and the students are fully eligible for unrestricted enrollment in academic classes.
- The PSU International Achievement Scholarship is available only to new applicants for up to 12 terms for freshmen and six times for transfers. Students who are already enrolled at Portland State University are not eligible.
Application Process
To apply for the PSU International Achievement Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Admission: Take admission to an undergraduate program at Portland State University.
- Application Form: Once enrolled, complete the application form to access the scholarship fund.
- Supporting Documents: Submit photocopies (not original documents) of any required supporting documents to the university.
- Admission Requirements: Eligible students typically have a minimum entering grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 out of a possible 4.0 grading scale.
- Language Requirement: Meet all the English Language Requirements of the university.
Application Deadline
The deadline for scholarship applications is September 1, 2020.
Conclusion
Don't miss this excellent opportunity to receive financial support for your undergraduate studies at Portland State University. Apply now and take the first step towards a promising academic journey in the USA.
FAQs
1. Who is eligible for the PSU International Achievement Scholarship?
The scholarship is open to students of all nationalities who wish to pursue undergraduate studies at Portland State University. Eligible courses cover 250 different subject areas.
2. Can master's and doctoral applicants apply for this scholarship?
Yes, master's and doctoral applicants may be eligible depending on funding availability.
3. Is the scholarship available to current students at Portland State University?
No, the PSU International Achievement Scholarship is restricted to new applicants only. Current students are not eligible to apply.
4. What is the scholarship amount offered by Portland State University?
The university provides an award amount of up to $4,500 annually to successful candidates.
5. What are the language requirements for the scholarship?
Candidates must meet all the English Language Requirements of the university.