Scholarships Merit-based
University of Tennessee Knoxville

Global Ambassador Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
60000 USD
Grant
United States
Location
30 Apr 2024
Application deadline

About

University of Tennessee Knoxville can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

University of Tennessee Knoxville awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Up to $60,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The honorary Global Ambassador Scholarship program recognizes international students who exemplify the Volunteer spirit and have an excellent academic record based on their UT Converted and Weighted GPA.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

Four-Year Award Amount

UT Converted & Weighted Core GPA: 3.8+: $60,000

UT Converted & Weighted Core GPA: 3.5–3.79: $50,000

UT Converted & Weighted Core GPA: 3.0–3.49: $40,000

Eligibility

  • Incoming first-year international students (non-resident visa holder who will not graduate from a US high school) with a minimum 3.0 GPA who apply for admission during their final year in high school will be considered for this competitive scholarship.
  • You must matriculate the fall semester immediately following your high school graduation.
  • Students who are selected for this scholarship will be able to represent UT as a Global Ambassador and carry out Volunteer activities orchestrated through UT’s International Recruitment.

In order to keep the Global Ambassador Scholarship, you’re required to:

  • Maintain a 3.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) and good academic standing
  • Maintain full-time enrollment throughout each semester
  • Commit to being a UT Global Ambassador and adhere to the program requirements
  • Serve as an example of the Volunteer spirit as a positive peer resource for prospective international students

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United States

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

30 Apr 2024

All eligible students who meet the GPA requirement will receive an invitation with a separate application for the Global Ambassador Scholarship.

Applicants who apply after May 1 will not be considered for this scholarship.

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