Bursary Description
Scholarship Description:
Illinois Wesleyan is able to award merit scholarships and
need-based financial aid for international students in each first-year entering
class. Students who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents are
considered international students.
Merit-Based Scholarships:
These are offered to qualified international applicants with
outstanding academic achievement and test scores on the required entrance
exams. These awards range from $16,000 to $30,000 per year and are renewable
for up to four years. Students who complete the admissions application are
automatically considered for scholarships.
President’s Scholarships:
Two full-tuition scholarships are awarded each year to
highly qualified international students based on their talents, interests and
academic achievements. The President’s scholarship is renewable for up to four
years of study. Applications must be complete by Feb. 15 to be considered.
Need-Based Financial Aid:
Submit the CSS PROFILE to
be considered for need-based financial aid. The PROFILE provides a detailed
analysis of an applicant’s financial resources. In addition to merit
scholarships, students may be eligible for IWU-funded scholarships, loans, and
campus-employment opportunities.
The preferred deadline to submit the CSS PROFILE is January
1.
Degree Level:
Illinois Wesleyan University International Students Scholarships is available to undertake Bachelor level programs at Illinois Wesleyan University.
Available Subjects:
Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.
- All Subjects
Scholarship Benefits:
Merit-Based Scholarships: These awards range from US$16,000 to US$30,000 per year and are renewable for up to 4 years.
President’s Scholarships: These are full-tuition scholarships, which are renewable for up to 4 years of study.
Eligible Nationalities:
International Students are eligible to apply.
Eligibility Criteria:
Merit-Based Scholarships: Applicants must be international students with outstanding academic achievement and test scores on the required entrance exams.
President’s Scholarships: Applicants must be highly qualified international students based on their talents, interests and academic achievements.
Application Procedure:
Merit-Based
Scholarships: Students who complete the admissions application are automatically
considered for scholarships; no separate scholarship application is
required.
President’s
Scholarships: Scholarship applications must be submitted by 15 February
2021 for Fall 2021 entry.
Need-Based Financial
Aid: International students must submit the CSS PROFILE to be considered for
need-based financial aid. The PROFILE provides a detailed analysis of an
applicant’s financial resources. The preferred deadline to submit the CSS
PROFILE is 1 January 2021 for Fall 2021 entry.
It is important to
visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how
to apply for this scholarship.