Scholarship Overview

President's Merit Award Scholarship is offered by the City University of Seattle . President's Merit Award Scholarship is awarded to Masters Degree students who can demonstrate excellent academic achievement and the potential to contribute to the university community. This Merit Based scholarship will be given one time. The scholarship amount can be used for tuition. The maximum scholarship amount a student can get is USD 5000. To qualify for the award, candidates must have completed the Bachelor degree and passed the 12th grade. Foreign students wishing to apply for this scholarship must take English proficiency exams such as TOEFL, IELTS and PTE. Students must submit the following documentation to be considered for the scholarship: Financial Documents. 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.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

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

• Master of Science in Computer Science
  Master of Business Administration
• Master of Arts in Counseling

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: USD 5,000 => Rs 4,18,200

Conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 86.62 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

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

• A $5,000 scholarship will be disbursed evenly during the first three-quarters of enrollment in the student’s selected academic program

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

• Awards will be given on a first-come, first serve basis by acceptance letter issuance date until available funds have been awarded

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 87)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE	Required (minimum score 59)
12	Required
UG	Required

Eligibility

• Students with an excellent academic record are eligible for the scholarship

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

• In order to apply for the scholarship, applicants must be a:
  
  • First-time applicant to CityU and submit a Financial Declaration Form to the International Student Office, selecting the appropriate scholarship option
  • F-1 Visa holder in the Seattle area
  • An active I-20 holder

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	December 15, 2023	Summer Quarter: June 15 Fall Quarter: September 15 Winter Quarter: December 15 Spring Quarter: March 15
Notification Release Date	October 01, 2023	Summer Quarter: July 1 Fall Quarter: October 1 Winter Quarter: January 1 Spring Quarter: April 1

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