Hood College International Merit scholarship 2024 Overview

The University of Florida (UF) is a leading public research institution located in Gainesville, Florida. As one of the largest universities in the United States, UF is known for its strong academic programs, world-class faculty, and a commitment to research and innovation. 

International Scholars Program

The International Scholars Program (ISP) is a graduation medallion program at the University of Florida that helps students develop intercultural competence on a personal and professional level. ISP is open to all degree-seeking undergraduate students who are in good academic standing at UF, including transfer students and UF online students.

UGRAD is a non-degree program that offers cultural and academic exchange between universities of different countries. It is a great opportunity in terms of giving access to study in the world-class universities, a chance of socializing with people of different communities, experiencing cultural diversity and exploring a new country.  

Eligibility

Students enrolled in any undergraduate program in Pakistani Universities,

Students in their 3rd and 4th semesters of undergraduate studies,

Applicant must be a Pakistani national as applicants with dual citizenship Pakistan / US are ineligible,

Only age group of 18-24 years old is eligible,

Applicants must not have secured any previous US funding and have never been to US before.

Pakistani residing in US as permanent residents are ineligible.

Institutional Scholarships 

Williamson College (WC) offers a variety of need-based and merit-based scholarships.  Funding is contingent upon federal, state and other outside resources the student receives. Scholarship applications are available at the time of admission to the college as well as available on the WC website.  The Scholarship Committee awards scholarships and recipients are notified in writing.  In the event that funds are not secured, students will be notified.  Students can receive only one institutional scholarship per 20 week enrollment period. 

Benefits

The scholarship provides $750 per payment period, renewable based on meeting academic and enrollment criteria.

Eligibility 

International and Lebanese students

The scholarship will be awarded in the field of business

The scholarships are available to candidates of any nation; priority will be given to candidates of Lebanese descent

Candidates must have an excellent academic background and show considerable promise

Benefits

The scholarship is providing US$95,000 (US$47,500 per year) towards tuition fees

The foundation will provide travel expenses from the University to Monaco for the Internship, together with accommodation and food expenses during the internship

GeneTex Scholarship Program
 
GeneTex believes in accelerating scientific advancement and the notion that the genesis of future discoveries begins with the support of young scientists now. The GeneTex Scholarship Program will award a $2000 (USD) scholarship to students pursuing a STEM undergraduate or graduate degree. The scholarship will be awarded to one student twice a year.

Benefits

The scholarship funds will be paid directly to the university at which the recipient is enrolled. The university will then distribute the funds to the recipient. There are no restrictions on the use of the scholarship funds.

Scholarships in the USA hold immense significance for Pakistani students. These scholarships alleviate financial barriers, enabling Pakistani students to pursue their academic aspirations and contribute to global knowledge exchange. 

Henry Wells Scholarship

Henry Wells Scholars demonstrate outstanding consistent academic achievement and leadership skills throughout high school. This award includes a stipend of up to $3,000 that can be used to support internships or other experiential learning.