In the heart of Johnson City, East Tennessee State University's main
campus sits on 366 beautiful acres in the shadow of Buffalo and Cherokee
Mountains. East Tennessee State University is a public institution that
was founded in 1911.
East Tennessee State University offers International Students Academic
Merit Scholarship to international students.
Level of study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate
International Students Academic Merit Scholarship
The International Students Academic Merit Scholarship is available to
eligible new international students seeking a graduate or undergraduate
degree.
Award Process
All international students who apply for admission to the university
are considered for the scholarship. Upon admission, applicants who meet
the following criteria will be offered the scholarship
automatically:
> Minimum 3.0 high school GPA on the US 4.0 scale (freshman
applicants)
> Minimum 3.0 undergraduate GPA on the US 4.0 scale (undergraduate
transfer applicants and graduate applicants)
> Applicants who qualify for the scholarship will receive notice of
the award and how accept it, in the admissions letter. Students
who wish to accept the scholarship must complete and submit a
scholarship acceptance form within three weeks from the date on the
admissions letter.
Scholarship Value per School Year
> Undergraduate students: $12,500
> Graduate students: Masters level students up to $5000 and Doctoral
students up to $9,000
Award Terms and Conditions:
Undergraduate students: up to 8 semesters provided the minimum
eligibility requirements are maintained.
Graduate Students: Five semesters for recipients seeking a master's
degree, or commensurate with the length of the program.
Scholarship may not be combined with other scholarships that cover
tuition costs (Creative Arts, Honors in Discipline, Grad Assistantship,
Graduate Tuition Scholarship, Government funding, Fulbright grants,
etc. Scholarship cannot be used when students are paying in-state,
or Erate tuition.
It is important to visit official website (link found below) for
detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Original Scholarship link: