Application Deadline: April 15 2015
- Highly competitive scholarship opportunity for students in developing countries
- Scholarships support students earning their first diploma or Bachelor’s degree
- Scholarship award lasts throughout all years of undergraduate education
Ideal Candidate: A student, male or female, from a country in the developing world, who:
- Successfully completed secondary education, with goodto excellent grades
- Is applying to university or is working towards earning their first undergraduate degree
- Will be studying in their country or another country in the developing world
- Plans to live and work in their own country after they graduate
- Has participated in volunteer service prior to applying for this scholarship and is willing to continue to engage in community service while receiving the ETE Scholarship
- Have some funds available for their education, but will not be able to go to school or continue without assistance
Scholarships
award 20- 25 scholarships per year. Our maximum scholarship is $3,000 USD.
Scholarships support:
• Tuition and fees
• Books and materials
• Other costs
Scholarship Recipient Responsibilities:
- Maintain good grades in all university studies
- Be an ambassador for community service and engagement
- Perform, record and document 100 hours of community service activities throughout the year
- Complete the Academic Semester Report & Community Service Report for WMF Scholars
Important Dates
- Deadline: April 1, 2015
- Review process: April—July, 2015
- Announcement of ETE Scholarship recipients: August 1, 2015
- Scholarship installments provided: September and February of every year
The following are required elements for an application to be considered complete:
- Clear personal photo
- Two essays
- 2015 Application form
- Personal essay statement
- Two recommendation letters*
- Official transcript of grades from secondary school
- Official grading key to interpret grades**
Apply Online
December 1, 2014-April 15, 2015
Language: All applications must be completed in English. All documents can be supplied in other languages,with official English translations.
Application location:www.wellsmountainfoundation.org/scholarships
Send official semester transcripts twice a year
For further information: Nicole Baker, WMF Programs Coordinator, [email protected]
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