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Western Michigan University Foundation Scholarship

Western Michigan University Foundation Scholarship

Applicable For:

College Freshman

Max Award Amount:

$16,000

Application Deadline:

15/02/2024
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About This Scholarship

Are you planning to submit an admissions application or enroll at Western Michigan University in the near future? If this describes you and you have a great academic record and can provide evidence that you have genuine financial need, the Western Michigan University Foundation Scholarship can help subsidize a sizeable portion of your educational expenses. Incoming first-year students at the university have the opportunity to compete for a scholarship of $16,000 every academic year. In addition to applying to the college of their choice, students must also submit a separate application for the scholarship. We strongly recommend you to submit an application to the university if you are considering going there.

Eligibility Criteria For Western Michigan University Foundation Scholarship

  • Enrollment at Western Michigan University: To be eligible for the WMU Foundation Scholarship, you must be enrolled at Western Michigan University as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student. This means that you must take at least 12 credit hours per semester as an undergraduate student or at least 9 credit hours per semester as a graduate student.
  • Academic Achievement: The WMU Foundation Scholarship is awarded based on academic achievement. To be eligible, you must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Some scholarships may require a higher GPA, so check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
  • Financial Need: Some of the WMU Foundation Scholarships are awarded based on financial need. To be eligible for these scholarships, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and demonstrate financial need.
  • Michigan Residency: Some WMU Foundation Scholarships are only available to students who are Michigan residents. If you are not a Michigan resident, be sure to check the specific requirements for each scholarship to see if it is open to out-of-state students.
  • Field of Study: Some WMU Foundation Scholarships are restricted to students in specific fields. For example, scholarships may be available for students majoring in education or engineering. Be sure to check the specific requirements for each scholarship to see if it is open to students in your field of study.
  • Application Process: To be considered for the WMU Foundation Scholarship, submit a scholarship application by the deadline. The application process may vary depending on the scholarship, so be sure to read the instructions carefully and provide all the required information. Some scholarships may require additional materials, such as a personal statement or letters of recommendation.

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