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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
100% tuition fee waiver
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- living expenses
- accommodation
Description
The David M. Rubenstein Scholars Program is designed to attract and support first-generation, low-income students financially, academically, personally, and professionally. It was named after David M. Rubenstein, the philanthropist and Duke alumnus who was the first member of his family to attend college.
Benefits
David M. Rubenstein Scholars receive more than a scholarship covering the full cost of a Duke education. Students become part of the larger Duke merit scholar community in the Office of University Scholars and Fellows and are mentored by faculty. They are provided with ongoing enrichment opportunities, including funding to pursue special research and experiential projects.
Eligibility
Rubenstein Scholarships recognize students who are the first in their families to attend college.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
226 nationalities
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
There is not a separate application for these scholarships. Those applying to Duke as incoming first-year students are automatically considered.