Are you an international student dreaming of pursuing your undergraduate studies in the United States without the burden of tuition fees? Here’s your chance! The Berea College Scholarship for the 2024-2025 academic year is now open, offering 100% funding for the first year of enrollment to all international students.
Scholarship Details:
- Level of Study: Undergraduate
- Institution: Berea College, USA
- Application Deadline: October 15, 2023, or January 15, 2024, depending on the application round.
- Program Duration: Four years or longer, depending on the major.
Courses Offered:
- Art
- Biology
- Business
- Nursing
- Computer Science
Scholarship Coverage:
- Berea College provides 100% funding for the first year of enrollment for all admitted international students. This covers tuition, room, board, and fees.
- In the subsequent years, international students are expected to save $1,000 (US) per year to contribute to their expenses. The college offers summer jobs to help students meet this obligation.
- Accepted international students are required to pay a $50 (US) entrance fee and a $2,200 (US) deposit to confirm their enrollment. This deposit can be used for certain expenses during their four years of enrollment, and additional financial aid is available for those unable to pay all or part of it.
- All international students are provided with paid, on-campus jobs through the college’s Work Program throughout the academic year, with wages of approximately US $2,000 in the first year, which can be used to cover personal expenses.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for the Berea College Scholarship, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Proficiency in English (the required language).
- Open to students from all countries around the world.
- Complete the International Application for Admission and Scholarship form.
- Submit an international personal essay and an essay cover sheet.
- Provide official scores from at least one of the following exams:
- • TOEFL: 520 (paper-based); 190 (computer-based); 68 (internet-based)
- • IELTS: 6 overall, 5 in each area
- • ACT: 19 Composite
- • SAT: 980 Combined Score
- • Duolingo: 95
- Submit official secondary school records.
- Prepare a personal statement of financial circumstances.
- Complete the International Financial Questionnaire (IFQ) and International Financial Recommendation Form.
- Submit two admission recommendation forms, with at least one from a current or former teacher.
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Application Process:
To apply for the Berea College Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Review the eligibility requirements on the official website.
- Start the online application form at the provided link.
- Complete the application form and send it, along with all required documents, to Berea College’s Office of Admissions at 209 Chestnut Street, Berea, KY 40403, USA.
For more detailed information and to access the official application portal, please visit the official website.
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