University of Minnesota UndergraduateScholarships 2027
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The University of Minnesota offers merit-based scholarships to international undergraduate students, most notably the Global Excellence Scholarship (GES). The scholarship is awarded to outstanding international freshmen and transfer students based on academic merit. There is no separate scholarship application; eligible international applicants are automatically considered when they complete their admission application by the required deadline.
Requirements checklist
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Must be an international student studying on an F-1 visa.
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Must apply for undergraduate admission to the University of Minnesota Twin Cities.
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Must be an incoming international freshman or transfer student.
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Must demonstrate strong academic achievement.
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Must complete the admission application by the applicable deadline.
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No separate application is required for the Global Excellence Scholarship.
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Scholarship recipients must maintain F-1 status and meet the scholarship's renewal requirements.