Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: 5 Feb 2018 (yearly)
Study in: United States of America
Course starts: Sept 2018
Study in: United States of America
Course starts: Sept 2018
Last
updated: 08 Aug 2017
Brief description: The International
Leaders Scholarship is for incoming graduate students (master’s and doctoral)
at the George Washington University who will homecoming to their nations of
origin to submit an application expertise learned through their formal
education at the George Washington. The Scholarship is projected for George
Washington graduate students who will be future leaders in their fields in
their home countries.
Host Institution(s): George Washington
University, Washington DC, United States of America.
Field of study: Masters and Doctoral
programs under the following schools presented at Foggy Bottom campus:
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College of Professional Studies
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Columbian College of Arts and Sciences
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Elliott School of Global Activities
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Graduate School of Education and Human Development
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School of Business (Executive Education program is not suitable)
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School of Engineering and Applied Science
Number of Awards: Three
Target group: Students from the
following countries or regions:
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China (PRC)
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Cambodia
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Eastern Europe
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Laos
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Latin America
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The Caribbean
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Mongolia
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Sub-Saharan Africa
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U.S.S.R. Successor States
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Vietnam
Scholarship value/duration: The reward will cover up
to 18 credit hours. The grantee is to offer assets from other sources for
books, living, and other expenses, and must offer certification of this
support.
A Scholarship is renewable for each year for a cumulative maximum of 3
years for Master’s applicants and up to 5 years for doctoral applicant.
Eligibility: Students holding or proposing
to submit an application for an F-1 visa and who are from the following
countries or regions: China (PRC), Cambodia, Eastern
Europe, Laos, Latin America, The
Caribbean, Mongolia, Sub-Saharan Africa, U.S.S.R. Successor
States, Vietnam, are eligible to submit an application.
This Scholarship is
for students who have not studied or worked in the U.S. or
other countries sidewise from their home country. Please note that
permanent residents, local aliens and U.S. Nations are not qualified
for this Scholarship. Candidates must have an F-1 (J-1 visa for
Fulbright candidates only), no exceptions.
Scholarships are presented to highly qualified incoming
George Washington full-time graduate degree program seeking
students who have gained admission to the University and whose program is on
the chief Foggy Bottom Campus.
As part of the
admissions procedure, candidates must have passed the Test of English as a
Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 600 on the paper-based exam or
100 on the internet based exam, or an IELTS overall band score of 7.5 (with no single
band below 6.0).
Application instructions: Students essential to submit
an application for admission separately through the online process. No Scholarship candidates will be measured who
have not finished the admissions application, including payment of their
application fee.
Candidates must submit
an application via the online submissions portal by the closing date, 5
February 2018, 12:00 PM (NOON) EST. Directions on how to submit an
application through the portal can be found here.
It is essential to browse
the authorized website (link found below) to access the online submissions
portal and for in depth information on how to submit an application for this
scholarship.
Website: Authorized Scholarship
Website: https://www.gwu.edu/~fellows/fellowships/global_leaders.html