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International Merit Award at University of Kansas 2026

Awarded by University of Kansas (KU/Kansas)

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Bachelors

Funding Type

Partial Funding · upto USD 16,000 per year

Eligible Courses

All courses offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals except the US

Can Be Taken At

University of Kansas (KU/Kansas)

Provider

University of Kansas (KU/Kansas)

Last Verified On

04 Sep 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

Undergraduate students pursuing degrees feel honored to have access to merit-based scholarships provided by KU International Admissions.

Eligibility for International Merit Award at the University of Kansas :

  • candidates must be first-year students who enroll in at least 12 credit hours for both the fall and spring semesters
  • Applicants must have a minimum high school GPA of 3.25 (out of 4).

Value of the scholarship:

based on the candidate's high school GPA

Scholarship Requirements Award amount

  • KU Excellence 3.95-4.00 GPA $64,000 ($16,000/year)
  • KU Distinction 3.85-3.94 GPA $56,000 ($14,000/year)
  • KU Achievement 3.70-3.84 GPA $48,000 ($12,000/year)
  • KU Performance 3.50-3.69 GPA $40,000 ($10,000/year)
  • KU Access          3.25-3.49 GPA $32,000 ($8,000/year)

Application process:

candidates need to fill out an application form to apply for this scholarship

Important note for scholarship renewal:

  • The student needs to be enrolled full-time and maintain a 3.0 KU GPA.
  • Scholarships are awarded for eight semesters of study or the completion of a student's first bachelor's degree, whichever comes first.
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2

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3

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4

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5

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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at University of Kansas (KU/Kansas). Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of International Merit Award at University of Kansas 2026 is Expired.
  • International Merit Award at University of Kansas 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • International Merit Award at University of Kansas 2026 is offered for All courses offered by the university.
  • International Merit Award at University of Kansas 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals except the US.
  • International Merit Award at University of Kansas 2026 is offered by University of Kansas (KU/Kansas).
  • International Merit Award at University of Kansas 2026 covers Partial Funding, upto USD 16,000 per year.