This notification is to inform eligible applicants that the registration process for the University of Mississippi Scholarship is currently underway. The requirements and procedures to access the admission portal are now available for all undergraduate students.
For those interested in applying for the University of Mississippi Scholarship, kindly take note of the necessary documents required for the online application process. The following are the steps for applying.
How to Apply for University of Mississippi Scholarship
Documents Required for Application
To be submitted by mail:
- Official transcripts/degree certificates (must be official or officially certified, and must include an English translation) of high school education and any universities/colleges ever attended.
- Students who have completed at least 10 transferable courses at the university level (equivalent to 30 credits in the USA) are not required to submit high school transcripts.
- If your transcripts and diplomas are in languages other than English, you must provide a translation.
- Copy of English language proficiency scores (exceptions apply!)
Affidavit of financial support and official bank statement required at time of application submission. - Copy of passport identification page(s), if available
To be submitted directly by the Testing Center:
- Official English language proficiency test scores
- Official SAT/ACT scores (only required of international students who graduate from high schools IN THE USA!)
Requirements for University of Mississippi International Students
Scholarships Qualification
To be considered for the International Students Scholarships at 2023-2024, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be classified as a foreign student for tuition fee purpose.
- Must have obtained relevant certificate required for admission into a United States’ institution of higher learning.
- Must demonstrate excellent academic and leadership abilities.
- Must be proficient in the use of written and spoken English.
- Must be available to begin the 2023-2024 academic session if successful.
Benefits of University of Mississippi International Students Scholarships
- Scholarships range from $23,454- to $3,900-, or approx. 95% to 15% of undergraduate tuition (= the cost of base and non-resident tuition); or from 55% to 9% of the total cost of study (= the cost of tuition, housing, meals, books, health insurance, etc.)
- Scholarships are generally offered for enrollment starting with a fall term, are non-deferrable and non-transferable, though are renewable, provided academic progression and grade requirements are met, and lawful presence in the USA is maintained.
- Students may be awarded the scholarship for a total of 4 academic years towards a first bachelor’s degree only.
- Scholarships are generally credited towards non-resident fees and resident tuition fees. They may be combined with other scholarships, but may not exceed the full non-resident fee or resident tuition.
- International students who are externally funded (e.g. by their government) may not qualify for these scholarships.
About University of Mississippi
The University of Mississippi, fondly referred to as Ole Miss, is the premier university of the state. It has been recognized as one of the top R1: Doctoral Universities with the highest research activity by the Carnegie Classification. With a rich history of producing leaders in various fields, including public service, academics, and business, the university boasts 16 academic divisions, including a prominent medical school, highly-regarded schools of accountancy, law, and pharmacy, and an Honors College known for its challenging academic curriculum, hands-on learning experiences, and community engagement opportunities.
How to Apply for University of Mississippi Scholarship
Potential and eligible candidates are directed to apply at apply.olemiss.edu, the official website of the University of Mississippi.
Applicants who are interested in obtaining the University of Mississippi International Students Scholarship for 2023-2024 academic year should apply for admission into a qualifying undergraduate program offered by the university.
Application Deadline
Not specified
For more information, visit https://international.olemiss.edu/scholarships-for-international-undergraduates/