Transylvania University is proud to offer financial support for approaching international students to encourage study in the United States through the #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship.
The educational award is open for those deserving students who intend to pursue an undergraduate degree program at the university for the academic year 2020/21.
Founded in 1780, Transylvania University provides 36 major programs, dual-degree engineering programs and a diversity-oriented program designed to prepare undergraduates for international development fieldwork.
Why at Transylvania University? At this university, students will broaden their skills, knowledge, grow as a leader, and hone your critical writing and communication skills.
Application Deadline: December 1, 2019
Brief Description
- University or Organization: Transylvania University
- Department: NA
- Course Level: Undergraduate
- Award: 50% tuition fee
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: 2
- Nationality: International
- The award can be taken in the USA
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: International students are eligible to apply.
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: Pursuing an undergraduate degree program at the university
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
- Be a first-year international applicant of any major to a participating college or university. An international applicant is an individual who holds citizenship in a country outside the U.S. and who does not also possess U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.
- Demonstrates interest and initiative in leadership and intercultural learning.
How to Apply
- How to Apply: To apply, you must have to take admission in the undergraduate degree coursework at the university. After taking confirmation, seekers can complete the award application form and must be submitted to Alice Schaaf, assistant director of international recruitment, via email at [email protected].
- Supporting Documents: The University may ask you for the personal statement, letter of recommendation and copy of passport.
- Admission Requirements: Apply for admission at participating colleges/universities of your choice. Please note that admissions processes vary from institution to institution. Applicants must have a 2.000 minimum cumulative grade-point average (GPA).
- Language Requirement: Students for whom English is not their first language, or who are not from English-speaking countries, need to submit one of the proofs of English proficiency.
- Benefits: The University will provide a 50% tuition fee discount funding for up to two incoming successful students.
Established in 1780, Transylvania University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Lexington (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Kentucky. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Transylvania University is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Reformed religion. Transylvania University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 239 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.