The University of Vermont is inviting international undergraduate students to
apply for Merit-based Scholarships.
The University of
Vermont, officially The University of Vermont and State Agricultural College,
is a public research university and, since 1862, the U.S. state of Vermont’s
sole land-grant university.
Course
Level:
Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate programme.
Study
Subject:
Scholarships are awarded to study the subjects offered by the university.
Scholarship
Award: Each
scholarship is awarded for four years (eight semesters) at the amount
indicated.
Merit
Scholarship Information for Out-of-State International Applicants:
International Distinction Scholarship: $18,000
International Excellence Scholarship: $13,000
International Merit Scholarship: $8,000
Merit
Scholarship Information for In-State International Applicants:
Vermont Scholars Award: $6,000-$7,000
Patrick Family Scholarship: $4,000 – $5,000
Justin Morrill Scholarship: $2,000
Scholarship
can be taken in the USA
Eligibility: A minimum cumulative
2.8-grade point average in your first year, and a 3.0 in subsequent years along
with enrollment in 12 or more credits per semester is required to remain
eligible for these scholarships.
Nationality: International students can apply
for these scholarships.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: Applicants must have American high school diploma or its
equivalent.
Test Requirement:
Official SAT or ACT test scores with writing component for first-year
applicants only sent by the testing agency.
English Language
Requirement: All applicants whose first language is not English must send
official TOEFL or IELTS test scores to the Office of Admissions. University
requires the scores to be sent by the testing agency directly to the Office of
Admissions. Minimum TOEFL iBT score for the direct entry is 90, and IELTS score
is 6.5. Students who need English language instruction prior to beginning
college-level coursework may apply to the UVM Global Gateway program (GGP). The
GGP is an English language acquisition program that combines English training
with university coursework. TOEFL minimum for the 1-term GGP is 80 and the
IELTS minimum is 6.5. The TOEFL minimum for the 2-term GGP is 65 and the IELTS
minimum is 6.0. The TOEFL minimum for the 3-term GGP is 55 and the IELTS
minimum is 5.5.
How to
Apply:
International students are automatically considered for several merit
scholarships when they apply to UVM.
Application
Deadline:
The application deadline is November 1, 2017.