ATTN: International Students
2015-16 Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association International Scholarship
Intended for:
International students who will complete their degree by Spring 2016.
Deadline:
The campus deadline is
4pm, Wednesday, April 29, 2015. All materials, including the two letters of recommendation, must be received by this time in 1228 Murphy Hall.
Details:
This is the call for the 2015-16 Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association International Scholarships. There will be
two awardees from UCLA, each getting a stipend of $2,000 (an
increase of $500).
Selection criteria:
a.
The award is intended for international students
completing their graduate work. At UCLA, preference will be
given to students formally advanced to doctoral candidacy at the time of
application and who plan to return to their home country upon
completion of the degree. Students are only eligible
for one award (i.e., previous recipients cannot apply again).
b.
Awardees must have both academic excellence and significant financial need.
c.
Awardees
have to be fully enrolled throughout the coming academic year (all
terms) to receive their scholarships. (Proof of enrollment is required
to get the checks.)
The filing fee is not considered "full enrollment."
d.
Awardees are not limited to persons who come from underdeveloped or developing countries.
e.
Awards are made without discrimination on the basis of sex, race, age, or creed.