Your Next Big Scholarship is Closer Than You Think at Kent State University!
For the international student who has a dream of studying in the United States, the Global Scholarship makes a Kent State Education “A Whole Lot Closer than You Think!”
Kent State established the Global Scholarship because it values diversity among its student population and, as a result, seeks to attract a greater number of high-quality international students to its campuses. The Global Scholarship is available to all incoming international undergraduate degree-seeking students who have been admitted to Kent State.
Admission Requirements & Eligibility
- Eligible to incoming undergraduate international students
- Must be of freshman (first-year) standing or a transfer student
- ESL-only students and visiting students will receive a $4,300/year amount provided they are enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours.
Application Deadlines
- Must be admitted by July 1st for Fall semester, November 1st for Spring semester, and March 1st for Summer semester.
Scholarship Awards
Review scholarship application process here ➡️
If you have any questions you can schedule an appointment with an Admissions Advisor or the Financial Aid Office to discuss your personal financial situation. Contact us by emailing intladm@kent.edu.
*First-year students may receive the Global Scholarship for a total of eight semesters. Transfer students may receive the Global Scholarship for up to eight semesters depending on the number of credits transferred to Kent State.*