Applications are open for the ICSP Scholarships 2019 at University of Oregon in USA. International students who demonstrate financial need and exceptional merit may apply for the International Cultural Service Program (ICSP). Selected ICSP students receive a tuition-waiver scholarship ranging from 0 – 15 non-resident academic credits per term. The scholarship amount will remain consistent each term. ICSP students agree to complete 80 hours per year of cultural service as required by the program. Cultural service can include speaking or giving demonstrations to schools or community groups about the heritage and culture of your country or participating in international events on campus.
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The University of Oregon, founded in 1876, is a public flagship research university in Eugene, Oregon. The University of Oregon, or UO for short, a town that bills itself on its strengths in the arts and outdoor activities. The university is located in the great outdoors, opening up opportunities for students to go hiking, rafting, mountain biking etc. Students interested in the arts have a similarly vast array of events to choose from at UO and the surrounding community. University of Oregon is ranked 271st by times higher educations, and is climbing the ranks with each passing year. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. The UO Ducks sports teams compete in the NCAA Division I Pac-12 Conference and draw a considerable amount of fans, especially in track and field and football. The school has a small but thriving Greek life with around 30 fraternities and sororities on campus. Their goal is to provide world class education to every student who wants one and to catalyse a new era of creativity and discovery by attracting the best and most diverse minds—students and faculty—from around the world. There’s a total of 553 different University organizations to cater to the needs of students, so they can find a portal specific to their needs for their time here at University of Oregon. The institution gives various scholarships through out the year.
Benefits
Selected ICSP students receive a tuition-waiver scholarship ranging from 0 – 15 non-resident academic credits per term.
Eligibilities
- Applicants must be admissible or fully admitted to the University of Oregon. New students must apply for admission to the UO for 2019-20 by 15 January 2019.
- Applicants cannot be U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents, or eligible to receive U.S. federal financial assistance.
- Applicants must demonstrate financial need and meet the minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA requirement.
Eligible Regions: Open for all except U.S. permanent residents.
Application Process
Current UO Students
- Log in to the UO Scholarship Dashboard and submit the General Application, ISSS Endowed Scholarships Application and the ICSP Scholarship Application.
- All applications and Reference Letters must be submitted by February 1, 2019.
Incoming freshmen and new transfer, new graduate and new post baccalaureate applicants
- YOUR FIRST STEP: You must apply for Admission to the University of Oregon before you can apply for scholarships.
- Watch your email for an invitation to enter the UO Scholarship Dashboard. This happens within a week of submitting your application for admissions.
- Log in to the UO Scholarship Dashboard and submit the General Application, ISSS Endowed Scholarships Application and the ICSP Scholarship Application.
Application Deadline: February 1, 2019
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