Simmons University Kotzen Scholarships 2024-2025 for International Undergraduate Students
Overview:
Simmons University Kotzen Scholarships are open for the 2024-2025 academic year, offering fully funded opportunities for international students pursuing undergraduate studies in the USA. This prestigious scholarship covers full tuition, mandatory fees, room and board, and provides an additional annual award of $3,000 for study abroad, summer internship tuition, short-term courses, or research support.
Scholarship Summary:
- Level of Study: Undergraduate
- Institution: Simmons University, USA
- Opportunity Focus Areas: Various programs, see the list below
- Program Period: Scholarship is available for the normal period of study.
- Deadline: December 1st, 2023
Offered Courses:
A wide range of undergraduate programs across disciplines, including but not limited to:
Simmons University Kotzen Scholarships
- African Studies (BA)
- Biology (BS)/Nutrition and Health Promotion (MS)
- Chemistry (BS)
- Computer Science (BS)
- Economics (BA)/Public Policy (MPP)
- Journalism (Concentration)
- Music(BA)
- Nursing (BS)
- Public Health (BS)/Nutrition And Health Promotion (MS)
- Web Design & Development (BS)
Scholarship Coverage:
Simmons University Kotzen Scholarships provide the recipient with the following benefits:
- An annual award of $3,000 for study abroad, short-term courses, summer internship tuition, and research support.
- Full coverage of tuition, mandatory fees, and room and board.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Standardized test score of 28 or higher (ACT), 1300 or higher (new SAT) or 1250 or higher (old SAT – CR+M).
- Minimum of 600 in each SAT section is strongly recommended.
- Apply as a freshman for the fall semester.
- Non-native English speakers must submit TOEFL and SAT or ACT scores.
- College preparatory curriculum including an advanced level math course during, or prior to, the senior year of high school.
- GPA of 3.3 or higher, unweighted.
- Record of taking honors, advanced placement (AP), and international baccalaureate (IB) courses.
Application Process:
- Complete and submit both the scholarship application and the admission application to the College by December 1.
- Submit essays and resume in PDF or Word Doc via email: ugadm@simmons.edu with the subject line “Simmons Distinguished Scholar Award application” by December 1.
- Formal Essay (300-500 words): Describe your leadership style, providing specific examples of experiences that have shaped you as a leader.
- Finalists will be required to complete an on-campus interview in February.
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