
Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The fund is supported by the Daniel Howard Foundation and is in memory of Daniel Howard Marcus – an elite rower who was training to represent Israel internationally. Recipients of the fund are known as Daniel Howard International Sports Scholars.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Israel’s first scholarship program for international student-athletes provides up to $25,000 USD to four (4) current or future Tel Aviv University (TAU) scholars who have distinguished themselves as high-performance athletes.
Eligibility
- International applicants of all nationalities, gender and religions are eligible.
- Applicants must demonstrate a high level of sports achievement, be between the ages of 17 and 30, and must either be current or future Lowy International School students.
- Those who have applied or intend to apply for a program will also be considered; however, no funds will be granted until enrollment is complete. Previous recipients are eligible to apply for a second year.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Scholarship recipients will be selected by a committee of representatives made up of staff from the Lowy International School, as well as those affiliated with professional sports at TAU.
Applicants will be judged based on their sports achievement, their academics, and the availability of relevant training resources and infrastructure in Israel to support their continued athletic involvement.