International Students Academic Merit Scholarship at ETSU in USA

​Here are great scholarship opportunities for International students to study in the United States of America. The International Students Academic Merit Scholarships at East Tennessee State University (ETSU)  in the United States  are  open to new international students seeking a graduate or undergraduate degree. The scholarship covers 50 percent of the total of in and out-of-state tuition and maintenance fees only. No additional fees or costs are covered. The scholarship award can only be used for study at ETSU.

Scholarships Program
- Undergraduate  - Eight Semesters (4 years)
- Masters - 5 Semesters ( 2yrs 6 months)
- PhD-  Eight Semesters (4 years) 
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Field of Study
Any field offered by the  University 

Eligibility Requirements
Recipients must maintain full-time status.

• An applicant must have a 3.0 GPA (high school, or college GPA, depending on if freshman, transfer, or graduate applicant)
• Undergraduate recipients must maintain a 2.75 semester grade point average in order to continue receiving the scholarship. Graduate recipients must maintain a 3.0 semester GPA.
• The scholarship only applies to in and out-of-state tuition and maintenance fees. Recipients will be required to pay other fees such as program fees, course fees, housing costs, and medical insurance costs.
• Recipients continuing from a bachelor's to a master's degree program must reapply for the scholarship.

Students who are NOT eligible:

• Students pursuing a second Bachelor's or Master's degree
• Graduate students receiving a graduate assistantship or tuition scholarship
• Students receiving any other ETSU tuition scholarship
• Students applying for the M.D. and Pharm. D. programs

How to apply for this scholarship

Applicants Must:

• Apply for admission to ETSU before they can apply for the scholarship. Students may apply for the scholarship before being admitted to ETSU; however a scholarship applicant must be admitted to ETSU as a full-time, degree-seeking student before the scholarship application can be reviewed. ( undergraduate admissions, graduate admissions)
• Have or plan to have an F-1 or J-1 student visa (F-1 visa information, J-1 visa information)
• Have a demonstrated record of academic achievement
• Fill out the scholarship application form.

*Students are encouraged to apply for the scholarship as soon as they apply for admission to ETSU.

Apply Now Online                      or visit : Official Website: 

Due date: Varies (check official website on the link above) 
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For questions contact Ben Shupe: shupej@etsu.edu
East Tennessee State University 
The Honors College 
International Programs and Services 
P.O. Box 70668 
Johnson City, TN 37614 USA

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