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WMU Foundation Scholarships

WMU Foundation Scholarships

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$3,100

Application Deadline:

01/02/2024
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About This Scholarship

WMU Foundation Scholarships refer to the scholarship programs offered by the Western Michigan University (WMU) Foundation. The WMU Foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports the mission of Western Michigan University by raising funds for scholarships, research, and various educational initiatives.

The WMU Foundation Scholarships are designed to provide financial assistance to current and incoming students at Western Michigan University. These scholarships cover a wide range of academic disciplines and are often based on various criteria such as academic achievement, leadership qualities, community involvement, major-specific requirements, and financial need.

Each scholarship offered by the WMU Foundation may have specific eligibility requirements, application procedures, and award amounts. Some scholarships may be available to all WMU students, while others may be specific to particular majors, departments, or schools within the university.

Eligibility Criteria For WMU Foundation Scholarships

some general information about typical eligibility criteria for university scholarships:

  • Enrollment: Most scholarships require applicants to be enrolled or planning to enroll as a full-time or part-time student at WMU. Some scholarships may be specific to undergraduate or graduate students.
  • Academic achievement: Scholarships often consider academic performance. This may include minimum GPA requirements or class rank.
  • Field of study: Certain scholarships may be specific to particular fields of study or majors. These scholarships are often aimed at supporting students pursuing education in specific disciplines.
  • Financial need: Some scholarships prioritize students who demonstrate financial need. This may require submitting information about family income, assets, or other financial circumstances.
  • Community involvement: Scholarships may consider an applicant’s involvement in extracurricular activities, community service, leadership roles, or participation in organizations related to their field of study or other interests.
  • Recommendations: Some scholarships may require letters of recommendation from teachers, employers, or community leaders who can speak to the applicant’s qualifications, character, or potential.
  • Residency or citizenship: Scholarships may have specific requirements related to residency or citizenship status. Some scholarships may be open only to U.S. citizens, while others may consider both U.S. and international students.

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