Scholarship Overview

International Distinction In Education Award is a type of scholarship which is offered by the University of Iowa . International Distinction In Education Award is awarded to Bachelors Degree students who can demonstrate excellent academic achievement and the potential to contribute to the university community. This Merit Based scholarship will be given on a yearly basis. The scholarship amount can be used for tuition. The maximum scholarship amount a student can get is USD 15000. . Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship if they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. In this case, they need not submit a separate application for applying to this scholarship. Students must have taken the 12th grade to be eligible for this scholarship. To be eligible for this award, international students must take English language examinations as well as standardised exams like TOEFL, IELTS and SAT. The following documentation is required from students in order to apply for the scholarship: Financial Documents and Official Transcripts.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

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

• B.B.A in Marketing
  B.S.E Biomedical Engineering
• B.S.E. in Electrical Engineering
  B.S. Informatics

• This scholarship is available for all students taking admission in undergraduate courses

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

• The scholarship amount ranges from $2,000 - $15,000 per year
• The student must maintain continuous full-time enrollment (12 semester hours) at the University of Iowa and maintain a minimum 2.50 UI GPA, continue to pay nonresident tuition for renewal
• Available for up to eight semesters or until you receive your bachelor’s degree (whichever comes first)

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)
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 80)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6.5)
SAT	Required
12	Required

Eligibility

• Applicants must have passed high equivalent to U.S. grades of B or a 3.00 GPA
• Prerequisites: English, mathematics, science, social studies, and world language
• English Language requirement:
  • TOEFL: Overall score of 80, with no part score under 17
  • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with no part score under 6.0
  • Duolingo: 110 or higher
• International students entering the fall (August) 2024 term will be considered for merit scholarships. Scholarship selection is competitive, and is based on holistic review of all application information, high school marks/grades, and ACT or SAT scores

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Financial/Tax Documents	Required
Official transcripts	Required

• Financial Statement
• Official Transcripts
• Copy Of Passport
• ELP Scores
• SAT scores

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 start date	Not Available
Application final end date	March 01, 2024	Not Available

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

Contact email

international@uiowa.edu