$10,000 Annual International Achievement and Elite Scholar and Diversity Scholarship Awards at Portland State University in the USA 2023

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Scholarship details

  • Area of study

    All
  • Country of the Scholarship

    United States
  • Scholarship Valid Until (Year)

    2023
  • Type of scholarship

    Bachelor's scholarship
  • Scholarship amount given

    9000 - 12000
  • Type of scholarship administrator

    University
  • Mode of scholarship (Online/Offline)

    Offline
  • Applier's country

    All
  • Expenses covered

    Tuition fees
  • Scholarship Contact Details

    1825 SW Broadway Portland, OR 97201 Phone: 503-725-3000

Portland State Univesity offers two scholarships for the academic year of 2022-2023 for the international students who want to take advantage of their higher education at an undergraduate degree level in the USA. The International Achievement Scholarship and the International Elite and Diversity Awards will be offered to outstanding international students who can demonstrate their academic excellence and encourage them to pursue their education with the help of the scholarship awards.

PSU also awards students hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships each year through the PSU Scholarship Universe. Applications for PSU scholarships are accepted from October 1 to February 1 each year and must be submitted separately from the application form. The scholarships are awarded once a year. PSU scholarship applications are used to award general (non-degree-specific) scholarships as well as program-specific, undergraduate, and college scholarships. Not all scholarships are awarded through a PSU application.

What are the  Two Scholarships Offered by the Portland State University?

The International Achievement Scholarship 

The International Achievement Scholarship is intended for the freshman and incoming undergraduate students who are international and can demonstrate their academic excellence. The international students who will be admitted to the university will be automatically reviewed for their academic achievements and will automatically be considered for the scholarship at the time of their admission.

Eligibility 

  • The interested students must have a good academic standing with an equivalent grade point of at least 3.5 or equivalent to the grading system in the USA.
  • The students who are currently being sponsored by any other state, government, or private sector are not eligible to apply for the scholarship, an specific university-level partnership can be excluded from the eligibility criteria.
  • The International Achievement Scholarship can only accept the newly admitted students, the students who are currently enrolled at the university will not be accepted for the scholarship application or be able to request an added awards after the admission process.
  • For the tuition classification purpose of status, the applicants must be classified as international students or non-residents in the USA.
  • Students who have not met the TOEFL/English language requirements are eligible for this scholarship; However, scholarship activation will be suspended until the ESL limit is lifted and the student is fully eligible for unrestricted enrollment in academic studies.

Keep in mind that there will be no required separate application for the scholarship award, the eligible applicants will be automatically considered.

International Achievement Scholarship Award

The scholarship award amount will be ranging from $3,000 to up to $10,000 to be awarded annually.

The International Elite Scholar and Diversity Award 

The International Achievement Scholarship is intended for the freshman and incoming undergraduate students who are international and can demonstrate their academic excellence. The international students who will be admitted to the university will be automatically reviewed for their academic achievements and will automatically be considered for the scholarship at the time of their admission.

Eligibility 

  • The international students who are currently living in the underrepresented country
  • Must have a good academic merit

Scholarship Award

The scholarship award amount will be ranging to up to $8,000 to be awarded annually.

Scholarship Provider: Portland State University 

About the Provider

Portland State University is an important resource for student success. They support students, teachers, and employees in processing diploma and study requirements, study status, application procedures, thesis and dissertation writing, final oral examination, research assistant suitability, and academic status. The school oversees 21 doctoral programs, 89 master’s programs, and 48 graduate programs and they process graduation documents for more than 1900 diplomas and certificates awarded annually.

The university is committed to providing outstanding world-class education at an affordable cost. Supporting the graduate program in the development of the new activities and proposals serves as an advocate for the graduate education and the communities. The university works in partnership with other academic programs and offices on campus to recruit a diverse student population and to meet the needs of students in pursuit of academic and professional goals. They oversee the distribution of education discounts to graduate assistantships, as well as a number of graduate scholarships and any other award programs.

Annually, Portland State University offers assistance to both local and international students who want to further their higher education and those who are struggling with financial hardship to continue their higher education. The university aims to build a community where young generations encourage and support each other for their success and betterment of their career and personal goals in life.

Scholarship Summary 

  • Academic Year: 2022-2023
  • Applicants Nationality: International
  • Degree Level: Undergraduate Degree
  • Field: Any eligible field offered by the university.
  • Number of Awards: two
  • Renewable: No
  • Offered annually: Yes
  • Scholarship Awards: Amounting to up to $10,000
  • Scholarship Country: USA

Application Process 

There will be no separate application required for the two International Scholarships offered by the University. The students must be admitted and be qualified for the entry requirements for the new undergraduate student admissions.

Keep in mind that eligible students will be automatically reviewed for the scholarship awards, it is important to complete all the requirements to support the scholarship application at admission. Good academic records are one of the important evaluations for the scholarship committee.

Required Documents 

  • Academic Achievements
  • Academic transcript of records
  • High school diploma
  • Proof of financial hardship
  • English Language Proficiency Test
  • Proof of Citizenship

Scholarship Notification 

The scholarship committee at the Portland State University will review all the applications of the students and evaluate them application thoroughly, they will be the ones who will decide the scholarship recipient for the academic year of 2022-2023.

If you are one of the selected students, you will be receiving a notification email regarding the scholarship awards process and be invited to create an account and log in on the scholarship universe portal provided by the Portland State University.

The Scholarship portal will give the successful students the access regarding the scholarship awards.

Scholarship Deadline 

The deadline to complete and submit the admission application is until August 31, 2022.

 

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