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- Country of study
- United States · Johnson City
- Target level
- Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctorate
- Fields of study
- All fields
- Minimum grade
- 3.0 GPA or higher in previous coursework
- Other conditions
- You must be admitted to ETSU as a degree-seeking student.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Be admitted to ETSU as a degree-seeking student.
- You must have, or plan to have, a visa that allows you to study full-time.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Have, or plan to have, a visa that allows for a full-time course of study.
- You must have earned a 3.0 GPA or higher in your previous coursework: 3.0 GPA in high school for freshman applicants, 3.0 GPA in previous university coursework for transfer applicants, and 3.0 GPA in undergraduate coursework for graduate applicants.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Have earned a 3.0 GPA or higher in previous coursework Freshman Applicants - 3.0 GPA in High School Transfer Applicants - 3.0 GPA in previous university coursework Graduate Applicants - 3.0 GPA in undergraduate coursework.
- You must be enrolled full-time to receive the scholarship, and you must keep a 2.75 GPA each semester. Graduate students must keep a 3.0 GPA.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Students must be enrolled full-time to receive the merit scholarship(s). Students must maintain a 2.75 grade point average (GPA) each semester to recieve the merit scholarship(s).
- The following are not eligible: applicants for a second bachelor's degree whose previous degree was granted by ETSU, students paying in-state or E-Rate tuition, and students applying for the M.D. or PharmD. programmes.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Students ineligible for International Merit Scholarships: Second Bachelor's Degree Applicants if previous degree was granted by ETSU. Students paying in-state or E-Rate tuition.
- The scholarship may not be combined with other scholarships that cover out-of-state or international tuition costs (for example Creative Arts Scholarship, STEM Community Outreach Scholarship, Honors-in-Discipline, Graduate Assistantships, Fulbright Grants).RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Scholarship may not be combined with other scholarships that cover out-of-state/international tuition costs.
- The scholarship lasts at most 8 semesters at undergraduate level, 5 semesters at master's level and 8 semesters at doctoral level, or for the length of the programme.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Undergraduate Students: Merit Scholarships are limited to 8 semesters, provided the minimum eligibility requirements are mantained. Graduate Students: Merit Scholarships are limited to 5 semesters for master's level or 8 semesters for doctoral level, or commensurate with the length of the program.
The real funding
What the opportunity pays, what is left for you to pay and the money to plan before leaving.
- Partly paid
- Tuition
Application steps
The steps are not specified yet. Follow the official page.
Where to apply
East Tennessee State University (ETSU) (opens in a new tab)
Official title (in English): International Merit Scholarships
Official website of East Tennessee State University (ETSU): etsu.edu
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