Iowa State is an international university with a friendly welcoming personality. Students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries come to Ames, Iowa, to choose from 100 majors, study with world-class scholars and hone their leadership skills in 800-plus student organizations. Iowa State offers a great environment where students can enjoy reaching their potential and discovering their passions.
International Merit Scholarships
Iowa State is committed to enrolling a diverse and talented student population. The International Merit Scholarship is awarded to well-rounded students who have demonstrated strong academic achievement, and outstanding talent or achievements in one or more of the following areas: math and sciences, the arts, extracurricular activities, community service, leadership, innovation, or entrepreneurship.
Eligibility
Incoming freshmen applicants and transfer applicants with fewer than 65 transferrable semester credits.
Scholarship Awards
There are two international Merit Scholarship levels (see below). Freshmen and transfer applicants are eligible for both levels of awards.
Level : : Scholarship Amount
Gold : : $8,000/year (renewable) *
Cardinal : : $4,000/year (renewable) *
* Freshman recipients will be funded for a maximum of 8 semesters, or completion of the degree, whichever comes first.
* Transfer recipients will be funded for a maximum of 5 semesters, or completion of the degree, whichever comes first.
Application Requirements
> A cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) comparable to a minimum of 3.0 out of 4.0 (B)
> The SAT is not required, but if submitted, it will be considered
> A one-page essay which describes one or more of your achievements in the areas outlined in the Award Description above (A resume or CV is optional)
> One letter of recommendation
How to Apply
You must submit your Undergraduate Application for Admission before applying for the International Merit Scholarship. However, you do not have to wait for our decision on your application before you apply for the scholarship.
Deadline: Applying for the Scholarship
Please send the required materials to us via email at admissions@iastate.edu. Include the following in the subject line: Attn: International Merit Scholarship Selection Committee.
Term: : Application Deadline
Fall : : March 1
Spring : : October 1
It is important to visit official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Original Scholarship link
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