Scholarships
for International Students
International
applicants do NOT need to complete any additional scholarship applications
to be considered for the scholarships listed below.
To be
considered for any of the scholarships on this page, one must complete
the SUNY Geneseo International Student Application Form and provide all
the academic documents and test scores listed on the International Application
form.
1)
International Student Scholarships
Tuition
scholarships of $2,000 USD per year are awarded at the time of admission.
Awards are based upon outstanding academic achievements as evidenced by:
grades on transcripts (or mark sheets), results on national examinations,
and in some cases, by SAT test results. These scholarships are renewable
for up to four years for a total award of $8,000 USD.
All international
applicants admitted to SUNY Geneseo are automatically considered for an
International Student Scholarship.
Freshman
(first-year) and transfer students are eligible for the International
Student Scholarships.
Most
international students admitted in 2008-2009 received an International
Student Scholarship.
**International Students who participate in inter-collegiate(varsity) athletics are not eligible to receive scholarship support in accordance with NCAA and Geneseo guidlines.
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*All Scholarships below are available for Fall Semester Applicants.The $2000USD International Student Scholarship is available to both Fall and Spring Applicants.
2)
Scholar-in-Residence
These
merit scholarships cover the annual cost of on-campus housing (valued
at approximately $5,720 USD). These scholarships are renewable for
up to four years for a total value of $22,880 provided the recipient maintains
his or her residence on campus.
3)
Ambassador Apartments World Citizen Scholarships for International Students
Two
$500 USD awards for the international students who best demonstrate awareness
and understanding of what it means to be a world citizen. Endowed
by Mr. Frank Csapo of the Ambassador Apartments. The Director of
the International Student Services office and the International Scholarship
Committee choose the recipients.
4)
Presidential
Merit Scholarships
These
merit scholarships, valued at $2,500 USD, are awarded to outstanding students
entering Geneseo as freshmen (first-year students). The awards are potentially renewable for up to four years.
5)
VanArsdale Scholarships
One
$1,000 USD award is made each year to support an international student
who demonstrates excellence in academics at Geneseo. Endowed by
Mr. And Mrs. VanArsdale, the recipient is chosen by the Director of the
International Student Services office and the International Scholarship
Committee.
6)
Muriel
A. Daniels Canadian Scholar Award
Provides
a $500 USD scholarship to an outstanding SUNY Geneseo international student
with preference given to a Canadian student with a solid academic record
(minimum 3.0 GPA) who demonstrates leadership, sportsmanship, respect,
loyalty and integrity.
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