Dr. Peter Yuan Kai Wang Scholastic Excellence Award

Brief Description

The Dr. Peter Yuan Kai Wang Scholastic Excellence Award at Illinois State University recognizes outstanding academic achievement and offers financial support to deserving undergraduate and graduate students.

Host Institution(s)

The Illinois State University, also known as ISU, is a leading public research university located in Normal, Illinois. Established in 1857, ISU is known for its excellent academic programs and commitment to student success.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in any field of study at Illinois State University. However, preference may be given to students pursuing degrees in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

Number of Awards

Each year, the Dr. Peter Yuan Kai Wang Scholastic Excellence Award selects five recipients who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance and show potential for future success.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to all domestic and international students who are enrolled full-time at Illinois State University. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 to be considered for the award.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

Recipients of the Dr. Peter Yuan Kai Wang Scholastic Excellence Award will receive a one-time award of $5,000 to support their academic and research pursuits. In addition to the monetary award, recipients will also receive a certificate of recognition.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Dr. Peter Yuan Kai Wang Scholastic Excellence Award, students must meet the following criteria:

1. Enrolled full-time at Illinois State University in an undergraduate or graduate program.
2. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5.
3. Demonstrated exceptional academic performance.
4. Show potential for future success.
5. Preference may be given to students pursuing degrees in STEM fields.

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Application Instructions

Students can apply for the Dr. Peter Yuan Kai Wang Scholastic Excellence Award through the Illinois State University Scholarship Portal. Applicants will need to submit their official transcripts, a personal statement, and a letter of recommendation from a faculty member or academic advisor.

Official Website

For more information about the scholarship, including eligibility criteria and application instructions, please visit the official website.