Educational Testing Service (ETS) is offering 21 TOEFL Scholarships for excellent Indian students. These scholarships are for pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies in country and/or overseas for the 2013 academic school year. One US$10,000 TOEFL scholarship and twenty US$3,000 TOEFL scholarships will be awarded to students. The applicant should hold a grade point average of 80 or higher on a 100-point scale, or a 3.0 grade point average or higher on a 4-point scale.
For the fourth consecutive year, Educational Testing Service (ETS), the creator of the TOEFL® test, announced the launch of the 2013 TOEFL® Scholarship Program in India. The scholarship program recognizes students in India who excel academically and demonstrate well-rounded qualities such as participation in extracurricular activities, including community service. ETS will recognize 21 deserving students in India by awarding a total of US$70,000 in funding for undergraduate or graduate study in country and/or overseas for the 2013 academic school year.“Providing access to higher education is a cornerstone of ETS’s mission,” commented Walt MacDonald, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, ETS. “Over the last four consecutive years, ETS has awarded US$170,000 in scholarship funding to motivated students in India. We look forward to continuing this tradition by recognizing the 2013 recipients through the TOEFL Scholarship Program in India.”
Study Subjects: Scholarship is provided for all courses offered by the universities.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for the 2013 TOEFL Scholarship Program, individuals must:
-currently live in India
-complete the online scholarship application(new this year) and upload academic transcripts
-hold a grade point average of 80 or higher on a 100-point scale, or a 3.0 grade point average or higher on a 4-point scale
-begin an undergraduate or graduate degree in 2013 at a college or university listed in the TOEFL® Destinations Directory (PDF)
-have a valid TOEFL test score used as a requirement for admission into an undergraduate or graduate program
-demonstrate effective leadership skills and an overall well-rounded portfolio with extracurricular activities, including community service.
Scholarship Open for: The Indian Students
Number of Awards: Twenty One
Value: One US$10,000 TOEFL scholarship and twenty US$3,000 TOEFL scholarships will be awarded to students in India.
Selection Criteria: The TOEFL Scholarship Program rewards students who have high academic achievement as well as:
-ability to communicate in English
-demonstrated leadership skills
-participation in extracurricular activities, such as community service
-innovative ideas as reflected in essays
Notification: Winners will be notified in May 2013.
How to Apply: Application should be submitted online.
Last Date: April 30, 2013.
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