CU Boulder Presidential Scholarship

Awarded by : University of Colorado Boulder

Updated on Feb 19, 2024
Amrita Kaur

University Research Analyst

CU Boulder Presidential Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    University of Colorado Boulder in USA

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 12,54,600/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors

  • Intake year

    Sep 2024

  • Final application deadline

    15 Jan 2025

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

The Presidential Scholarship is offered to incoming nonresident first-year students based on the strength of their admissions application.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Colorado Boulder in USA

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: USD 15,000 => Rs 12,54,600

Conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 84.27 (last updated 25th November 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • Newly admitted students will be considered for a scholarship of $15,000 per year for their first and second years, then $12,500 per year for the remaining two years (totaling $55,000).

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12 Required (minimum score 3.6 GPA)

Eligibility

To be considered you must demonstrate:

  • Must have passed high school
  • Minimum 3.6 weighted high school grade point average at time of application based on 4.0 scale
    • A high GPA alone may not be enough to qualify. About 25% of our incoming class earns a 4.0 GPA and not all students who are eligible receive a scholarship.
  • Difficulty of coursework and positive grade trend through high school
  • Extraordinary academic achievement relative to high school community
  • Must be an incoming first year student
  • Must meet english language requirements 

*Disclaimer- English test scores for some program may vary accordingly

 

 

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +238 more

Application Process for this scholarship

  • Copy of academic transcripts
  • Proof of english language skills
  • Any other additional documents

How to apply- Applicants will be automatically considered for this scholarship at the time of admission. 

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date January 15, 2025
  • Fall 2025 

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link https://www.colorado.edu/scholarships/frequently-asked-questions
Phone number 303-492-5091

Additional Information

Requirements to maintain this scholarship:

  • Enroll full time each fall and spring semester at CU Boulder (12+ credit hours).
  • If you're not enrolled in at least 12 credit hours by the third Friday of the semester, the scholarship will be cancelled effective immediately and the remainder of the scholarship will be forfeited. The cancellation is permanent and the scholarship cannot be reinstated.
  • Courses taken for no-credit through Continuing Education and Professional Studies don't count toward the minimum credit hours.
  • Meet the Office of Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) standards.
  • Remain nonresident for tuition purposes. Receiving an in-state tuition exception will make you ineligible for this scholarship.

Renewal criteria to recieve this scholarship:

  • Enroll full time each fall and spring semester (12+ credit hours)
  • Maintain a minimum 2.75 cumulative CU Boulder GPA
  • Remain nonresident for tuition purposes. Receiving an in-state tuition exception will make you ineligible for this scholarship. 

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