Saturday, November 10, 2012

Berea College Tuition Scholarships for international students

Deadline: Febuary 28 2013
Academic Year: 2013/ 2014
Funding Source: Berea College
Country of Study: USA
Degree Targeted: Bachelor
Type of Scholarship

Partially funded
Periodicity

Annual
Description

If admitted to Berea, you will receive a 4-year tuition scholarship. This scholarship is combined with financial aid you may receive as well as any other scholarship you may be awarded by outside parties or organizations to cover 100% of tuition costs for four years of enrollment.
Eligible African Countries

Any African country
Field of Study

Any field offered at Berea College
Eligibility

Admission Requirements

Students who are most likely to be offered admission to Berea College show the strongest possible combination of academic preparation, scholarly success, character recommendations, and financial need.

Academic Eligibility

Admission to Berea College is academically competitive. We have a limited number of spaces in each year's entering class, and are looking for students with strong academic potential who are financially deserving.
Most of our students score between 20 and 30 on the ACT (1410 -1980 SAT) and have a cumulative high school GPA of at least 3.0 in a strong College Prep curriculum. We also consider other factors such as community service, leadership qualities, and levels of motivation.
We strongly recommend the following high school curriculum:
Four (4) units of English (including composition, rhetoric, and literature)
Three (3) units of Mathematics (at least Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry)
Two (2) units of Laboratory Science
Two (2) units of Social Science/History (including World History)
Two (2) units of foreign language
Transcripts and official score reports are required for evaluation of academic qualifications. Students may take either the ACT or SAT.
Application Procedure

Required Application Materials

Applicants must mail (not email) the completed application forms and all other components of the application process in one packet (test scores, high school records, recommendations, etc.). Submitting application components in one email is not accepted.
A complete application packet for an international applicant consists of:
  1. An "International Application for Admission and Scholarship" form including a personal essay.
  2. A completed "Financial Questionnaire.”
  3. Official secondary school records and leaving exam results
  4. Official scores from at least one of the following exams: TOEFL, IELTS, ACT or SAT I
  5. Two (2) letters of recommendation, at least one of which should be written by a current or former teacher.
  6. Personal and Financial Reference Form.
  7. One "Statement of Financial Circumstances" form (optional).
Applications from international applicants are considered only for the Fall Term of each year. International admission decisions for fall are made in March and all applicants should be notified of their status by letter and email (if available) by April 15.
Contact


Berea College
209 Chestnut Street
Berea, KY
40403
admissions@berea.edu
 
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