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PEO International Peace scholarship (IPS) for women

The International Scholarship Fund Peace is offering international graduate scholarships for women.  These scholarships are available for pursuing full-time graduate programme in an accredited college or university in the United States or Canada.

Overview

The scholarship is based upon demonstrated need; however, the award is not intended to cover all academic or personal expenses. At the time of application, the applicant is required to indicate additional financial resources adequate to meet her estimated expenses. Examples of additional resources are personal and family funds, tuition waivers, work scholarships, teaching assistantships, study grants and other scholarships.

Fellowship award: The maximum amount awarded to a student is $12,500.

Eligibility

1. Candidate must be qualified for admission to full-time graduate study and working toward a graduate degree in an accredited college or university in US or Canada.
2. All national students except citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada are eligible to apply.
3. Scholarships are not given for online courses, research, internships or for practical training if not combined with coursework.
4. In order to qualify for her first scholarship, candidate must have a full year of coursework remaining, be enrolled and in residence for the entire school year.
5. PhD students who have completed coursework and are working only on dissertations are not eligible as first-time applicants.
6. International students studying in Cottey College are eligible to apply for a scholarship.

How to apply: Applivcants must complete Eligibility form before application material is sent to applicants. The eligibility information is available from website at any time but the completed form will be accepted electronically in the IPS office only between September 15 and December 15.

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