YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship

Bachelor, Master50% of tuition15 Apr 2025

Brief Description

In an effort to foster diversity and promote inclusivity, the international education community introduced the YouAreWelcomeHere campaign. The Old Dominion University (ODU) has embraced this vision by offering the YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship to international students.

Host Institution(s)

Old Dominion University, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a globally recognized institution renowned for its diverse campus and exceptional academic programs.

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The Old Dominion University

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Level/Field of Study

The YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship is open to both undergraduate and graduate students, across all fields of study offered at ODU.

Number of Awards

The ODU YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship awards two incoming international students with a scholarship worth $24,000 each, covering two years of undergraduate or graduate tuition fees.

Target Group

International students who demonstrate a commitment to promoting intercultural learning and understanding are invited to apply for the YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship at ODU.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The ODU YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship is a merit-based award that covers 50% of the tuition fees for two years. Recipients also receive support and mentorship from the Office of Intercultural Relations to help them acclimate to the community and make the most out of their time at ODU.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the scholarship,

  • Applicants must be first-time, full-time international students with an F-1 visa status.
  • They must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate a commitment to promoting inclusivity and understanding within the ODU community.

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Application Instructions

Interested applicants must submit a completed admission application to ODU, along with an essay explaining their contributions to promoting intercultural learning and understanding.

Official Website

To learn more about the YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship at ODU and the application process, visit the official scholarship website.

Official Website