Provost’s International Master’s Merit-based Scholarship

Brief Description

The Provost’s International Master’s Merit-based Scholarship is a highly competitive program that aims to attract top-performing students from countries outside of the United States to pursue a master’s degree at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The scholarship covers tuition fees and living expenses for the duration of the program.

Host Institution(s)

Missouri University of Science and Technology, or Missouri S&T, is a public research university located in Rolla, Missouri. Founded in 1870, it is known for its strong emphasis on engineering, science, and technology education. The university has a diverse student body, with students from all 50 states and more than 60 countries.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is available for students who wish to pursue a master’s degree in any field of study offered at Missouri S&T. This includes a wide range of disciplines such as engineering, computer science, business, and humanities.

Number of Awards

The Provost’s International Master’s Merit-based Scholarship is a highly competitive program, offering a limited number of awards each year. The exact number of awards varies depending on the availability of funds and the number of qualified applicants.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to international students from all countries (except the United States) who have a strong academic record and wish to pursue a master’s degree at Missouri S&T. The university strongly encourages applications from students from underrepresented communities and regions.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The Provost’s International Master’s Merit-based Scholarship covers the full cost of tuition and fees for the duration of the program. Additionally, it provides a living stipend to cover expenses such as accommodation, food, and books. The total value of the scholarship can reach up to $60,000 per year.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Be a non-US citizen
2. Hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited university
3. Meet the admission requirements for a master’s program at Missouri S&T
4. Have a strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
5. Demonstrate financial need

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Application Instructions

To apply for the Provost’s International Master’s Merit-based Scholarship, applicants must first complete the regular application process for a master’s program at Missouri S&T. After receiving the admission offer, students can apply for the scholarship by completing the online application form and submitting all required documents, including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.

Official Website

For more information on the scholarship and the application process, please visit the official website.