International Academic Excellence at University of Mississippi

Who can apply

• International students graduating from high school outside the USA
• Must apply as a degree-seeking first-year undergraduate at the University of Mississippi
• Must hold a temporary visa/status in the USA

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Key requirements (7)

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• For international Freshman Students who graduate from high school (secondary education) outside of the USA:.
• International students who are recruited by and apply directly to the University of Mississippi as degree-seeking first year undergraduate students, and who will hold a temporary visa/status in the USA will be considered for International Academic Excellence Scholarships (AES-….
• Scholarships range from $23,454 to $3,900, or approx. 95% to 15% of undergraduate tuition (= the cost of base and non-resident tuition); or from 55% to 9% of the total cost of study (= the cost of tuition, housing, meals, books, health insurance, etc.).
• Scholarships are generally offered for enrollment starting with a fall term, are non-deferrable and non-transferable, though are renewable, provided academic progression and grade requirements are met, and lawful presence in the USA is maintained.….
• Scholarships are generally credited towards non-resident fees and resident tuition fees. They may be combined with other scholarships, but may not exceed the full non-resident fee or resident tuition.
• International students who are externally funded (e.g. by their government) may not qualify for these scholarships.
• Students who apply through OMI are not eligible for International Academic Excellence scholarships.

Applying

Apply directly to the University of Mississippi as a degree-seeking first-year undergraduate to be considered for the International Academic Excellence Scholarship.