Opportunities For Botswana Youth : ICSP Scholarships at University of Oregon USA

Brief description:

International students who demonstrate financial need and exceptional merit may apply for the International Cultural Service Program (ICSP).  The ICSP scholarship has a cultural service component which requires students to give presentations about their home country to children, community organizations, and UO students, faculty and staff

Host Institution(s):

Oregon University, USA

Field(s) of study:

Eligible programmes offered at the University

Number of Scholarships:

Not specified.

Target group:

International students who demonstrate financial need and exceptional merit

Scholarship value/inclusions:

Tuition waiver worth $9,000 – $27,000

Eligibility:

1. Applicants must be admissible or fully admitted to the University of Oregon. New students must apply for admission to the UO for 2016-17 by 15 January 2016.
2. Applicants cannot be U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents, or eligible to receive U.S. federal financial assistance.
3. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and meet the minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA requirement

ICSP students agree to complete 80 hours per year of cultural service as required by the program.

Application instructions:

Applications and supporting materials must be submitted to International Affairs on or before 15 January  2016.  Documents sent to the Admissions Office will not be accepted for your ICSP application.

It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the applications form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Website:

Official Scholarship Website:  http://international.uoregon.edu/isss/scholarships/icsp-scholarships