Kerr Scholarship

Awarded by : The University of Illinois at Chicago

Updated on Jan 19, 2024
Amrita Kaur

University Research Analyst

Kerr Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    The University of Illinois at Chicago in USA

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors

  • Intake year

    Aug 2024 +2 more

  • Final application deadline

    01 Feb 2024

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

Kerr Scholarship is applicable to only Bachelors Degree students. This is a Merit Based scholarship. Amount offered for this Kerr Scholarship depends upon the university. This is a one time scholarship. The number of students to be awarded this scholarship Varies depending upon the university each year. To be eligible for this scholarship students must have appeared for 12th grade. International students seeing to avail this scholarship need to appear for English proficiency tests like TOEFL, IELTS, PTE. All international students are auto-considered for these scholarships when they apply for the courses that have scholarships. The final date for application is 31-03-2023.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in The University of Illinois at Chicago in USA

Scholarship amount details

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

  • Full In-State tuition and fees
  • Renewable up to four years

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)
PTE Required (minimum score 54)
12 Required

Eligibility

  • Applicants must meet course specific entry requirements
  • Academic Qualifications: Secondary School Certificate (SSC), Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), 3 Year Diploma (Completed after Secondary Certificate of Education)
  • demonstrate english language proficiency
  • TOEFL- 80, IELTS- 6.5, PTE- 54
  • This scholarship is awarded to applicants based on the strength of the admissions application

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +238 more

Application Process for this scholarship

  • Submit English proficiency test scores, if required, or qualify for an exemption to the English proficiency requirement. 
  • Transcripts, marksheets and other academic credentials 
  • Syllabus of international coursework - showing subjects with course descriptions
  •  In the “Questions” tab of the UIC First Year Supplement, apply to the UIC Honors College and submit the two required Honors College Essays ? (400-500 word limit for each question)
    •  Please describe in detail ways that you have sought out academic challenges and personal growth opportunities while in high school. Examples can include activities both inside or outside of your school
    •  In its mission statement, the UIC Honors College is described as a community of scholars whose goal is to enrich the educational experience of undergraduates and allow the faculty and students of all disciplines to interact in teaching, learning, and research. How will your engagement with the Honors College foster your academic, personal, and professional growth? 
  • Submit two (2) letters of recommendation: Letters should be from people who can attest to the applicant’s academic and professional capabilities; family members are not acceptable sources.

 The Honors College will begin to review your application after you have been offered admission to one of UIC’s undergraduate colleges, where you will pursue your major.

No additional scholarship application must be completed to be considered. Admission to the Honors College does not guarantee a scholarship.

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 February 01, 2024
  • Final Deadline for Fall: February 1st

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

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