Applications are open for the Global Graduate Merit Programme 2020. The programme was launched by the University of Michigan-Flint to help students facing financial difficulties during their studies.
The program is open to support students from all over the world who wish to study a graduate degree at the University of Michigan-Flint for the academic year 2020/21.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be newly admitted international “F” visa-seeking students at the University of Michigan-Flint.
- To qualify for consideration for the grant, the minimum requirements to get admission is GPA of 3.25 (4.0 scale).
- Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English, as most of the programs are taught entirely in English.
- Students must maintain full-time status (at least eight credits)* during the fall and winter semesters of the award year(s).
- International Students are expected to maintain lawful immigration status according to the guidelines set by U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
- If you withdraw or leave UM-Flint for any reason, your scholarship will automatically terminate. If you plan to leave for a study abroad program or health reasons, you may write an appeal to have your scholarship postponed for up to one term.
Benefits
The University of Michigan will provide the award amount of $10,000 to the high achieving candidates for graduate study.
The scholarship award will be applied directly to the student’s tuition account.
NB: The total number of scholarships awarded will be dependent upon funds available.
How to Apply
Applicants are expected to submit their applications with letters of reference and any other supporting documents to the Office of Financial Aid.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 1, 2020
