Scholarship Overview

Mason Foundation Scholarship- Freshman is applicable to only Bachelors Degree students. This is a Merit Based scholarship. Amount offered for this 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.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in George Mason University in USA

• Computer Engineering BS
  BS in Economics
• Psychology (BS)
  Mechanical Engineering BS
• Information Technology BS
  Civil and Infrastructure Engineering BS
• Electrical Engineering BS
  Physics BS
• Computer Science BS
  BS Neuroscience
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
  Biology BS
• Mathematics BS
  Applied Computer Science BS

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

• Scholarship awards based on a combination of merit, need and availability. Some foundation scholarships are renewable provided students maintain eligibility by completing their requirements and may not be available for the current incoming class.

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 59)
12	Required

Eligibility

• Applicants must have passed high school 
• Cumulative high school grade point average (GPA) for work completed in grades 9-12 along with level of difficulty of courses selected, particularly in core academic courses
• IELTS- 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each subsection
• TOEFL- 80 or higher, minimum of 18 in each subsection
• PTE- A minimum score of 59

Application Process for this scholarship

• Academic transcripts 
• ELP scores
• 2 reference letters
• Resume for any applicant with gaps in enrollment.
• An optional, but strongly encouraged Personal Statement or Essay of approximately 250 words explaining to the Office of Admissions why YOU want to attend university study. Tell us about yourself and your experiences that have led to this decision

How to apply- 

• There is not a separate scholarship application form. All qualified international freshman and transfer applicants will be considered for scholarship as part of the regular application review process.
• Notification of foundation scholarships for incoming freshmen begins mid-June and continues through August. Students, selected for the award will receive an official letter via email from the department or award committee.

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	Not Available
Notification	Not Available	Notification of foundation scholarships for incoming freshmen begins mid-June and continues through August

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