International Presidential Scholarship

About the International Presidential Scholarship

The International Presidential Scholarship is a prestigious award offered by Johnson & Wales University, located in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Designed to attract talented international students, this scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to those with exemplary academic records and a commitment to their studies. The funding is sourced directly from the university, which is devoted to enhancing diversity and fostering an inclusive learning environment among its student body.

This scholarship not only alleviates the financial burden for students pursuing a higher education in the United States, but also supports the university's mission of providing a global education. It serves as an invitation for international scholars who demonstrate leadership potential and exceptional grades, making it one of the flagship awards for those seeking to enhance their academic journey abroad. By receiving this scholarship, students are recognized not only for their scholastic achievements but also for their potential contributions to the university and broader community.

Who Should Apply?

The International Presidential Scholarship is tailored for high-achieving international students looking to broaden their horizons through study in the United States. It is particularly suitable for individuals who possess a strong academic background and are eager to immerse themselves in a diverse university environment while pursuing a degree in one of JWU’s various programs. The scholarship aligns well with students planning to undertake their studies in a dynamic city that offers both cultural experiences and academic rigor.

• Must be an international student applying for an undergraduate program at Johnson & Wales University
• Strong academic record with competitive GPA or equivalent qualifications
• Demonstrated leadership skills, community involvement, or exceptional talents in specific fields
• Submission of all required application materials, including transcripts and letters of recommendation
• Adherence to the university’s admissions criteria and deadlines

• Significant reduction in tuition fees for up to four academic years, pending continued academic excellence
• Access to various academic resources and support services
• Opportunity to engage with a diverse student community and partake in networking events
• Encouragement of leadership development through workshops and extracurricular activities
• Potential for additional financial assistance and scholarship opportunities for eligible students

1. Research the scholarship details on the official Johnson & Wales University website to understand the criteria and requirements.
2. Prepare your application materials, including academic transcripts, personal statements, and letters of recommendation.
3. Complete the university application for admission and indicate your interest in the International Presidential Scholarship.
4. Submit your application along with any required supplementary documents by the specified deadlines.
5. Follow up with the admissions office to confirm your application status and inquire about the scholarship decision timeline.