Drexel University invites applications for the Drexel Global Scholar Program for International Students in the USA for the 2023/24 academic session.
The Program recognizes a select number of incoming international students with exceptional academic achievement and outstanding commitment to global leadership and international community building. The program encourages the active involvement of participants in valuable, peer-based mentorship and leadership development opportunities as well as team-building activities and community service.
Worth of Award
The scholarship provides full tuition.
Eligibility
It is open to international first-year fall start applicants.
How to Apply
To be considered for the Drexel Global Scholar program, you must submit a complete admission application by the appropriate deadline and the supplemental Global Scholarship application, including essay and CV/résumé.
Please submit one document, answering the prompts below. Your response to each prompt should not exceed 750 words.
- Upon completion of your degree and when you return to your country, in what ways will you give back to your community?
Choose one additional question and respond:
- What has been your most valuable learning experience in life, however large or small? How did it change the way you view the world and react to it?
- Describe an experience when you relied on your interests, skills and talents to improve your community. Explain how this changed your way of thinking and/or deepened your level of participation in your community.
- What was the most challenging decision you have made? Explain the context, decision making process, and result of your choice. Offer a reflection on this experience.
Deadline: February 1 for Early Action and Regular Decision applicants.