Scholarships for New and Current Students Undergraduate or Graduate Studies for Academic Years 2011 – 2013
Total Scholarships and financial aid worth 5,000,000 Baht/year Webster University in Thailand (WUT) recognizes that some academically qualified students who would benefit from study at the University are prevented from enrolling due to limited financial resources. In an effort to assist these new students, WUT offers merit and need based scholarship programs that provide partial financial assistance. The decision process for these awards is competitive. Early application and acceptance is advised to ensure maximum consideration. The number of awards offered each year is limited and subject to program funding. Awardees are restricted to one award, either scholarship or grant. Awards may be renewed subject to normal length of intended degree and the maintenance of satisfactory academic progress conditions.
| Types of Work Study Scholarships Available For NEW Students | Entrance Work Study Scholarships
Academic Year 2011 – 2013 | | Award Conditions: | o For new incoming students only (Not for site transfer students from other Webster campuses)
o Only for full time, and degree seeking applicants ( non-degree and part time are not eligible)
o Apply during admissions process
o Minimum 2.5 GPA from previous institution or have history of athletic achievement.
o Maintain 2.75 Cumulative GPA at Webster Thailand
o Work for up to 100 hours per semester at various departments of the University. | | Number of Awards: | 15 Undergraduate Scholarships a year.
5 Graduate Scholarships a year.
The awards are for tuition only. Award is deducted from the student´s tuition bill. No cash is distributed. | | | | | Required Documents and Submission: | 1. WUT Entrance Scholarship application form, completed and signed
2. A one- page essay giving your rationale for the application This essay should include your personal background, specific examples of your volunteer activities, your international experiences or other similarly interesting information. In addition, it should answer these questions:
Why are you motivated to study at Webster?
Why do you deserve this scholarship over others?
3. Supporting financial documentation such as bank statements, tax returns, etc. All these documents must be submitted with complete application forms. Incomplete applications or late submission of the scholarship application will not be accepted. |
Types of Scholarships Available For CURRENT Students | | | Rector Scholarship | Departmental Scholarship | Need Based Financial Aid | Book Scholarship | | Amount per award | UNDG: Tuition fee for
Fall 11 semester
GRAD: Tuition fee for
Fall 1 & Fall 2, 2011
(max. 12 credit hours) | 30,000 Baht /student | 30,000 Baht/ student | 5,000 Baht/ student | | Number of Awards | 2
(1 for UNDG, 1 for GRAD) | 5
for both UNDG & GRAD | 6
fo
r both UNDG &GRAD | 8
for both UNDG &GRAD | | Requirements | o Completed at least 2 semesters at WUT (GRAD 1 semester)
o Minimum Cum.GPA 3.75
o Full time students only
o Demonstrate leadership skills in the university
o Significant contribution to the University
o No financial hold
o Non-renewable | Base award amounts upon excellent to
outstanding academic achievement.
o Completed at least 2 semesters at WUT (GRAD 1 semester)
o Minimum Cum.
GPA 3.5.
o Full time students only
o Demonstrate leadership skills in the university
o Significant contribution to the University | Base award amounts upon a family´s demonstrated financial need
o Review applicants for satisfactory academic achievement and potential
o Applicable to students paying full fees only
o Need to work 10 hours per week and willing to rotate jobs | o Completed at least one semester at WUT
o Minimum Cum.GPA 2.5
o Full time students only | | Documents needed to submit | o Application form
o One – page essay of why you deserve this scholarship over others.
o Student Activity Information form | o Application form
o One – page essay of why you deserve this scholarship over others.
o Student Activity Information form | o Application form
o Financial documentation such as bank statements, tax returns, etc.
o One – page essay of why you deserve this scholarship over others.
o A recommendation letter from an individual explaining why the applicant is suitable for the aid. | o Application form
o One – page essay of why you deserve this scholarship over others. | | | |
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Steps for applying for financial aid / scholarships
1. Download the application form
2. Fill in the application and submit to Oom at the registrar´s office by the deadline dates
3. Wait for the announcements on given dates.
NOTE: You can apply for more than one financial aid / scholarships. However you will not get more than one in one semester. University aims to spread these scholarships & aids so that many students benefit from this program. Award Conditions: Awards are for tuition only. They require full-time, degree-seeking study at the Hua Hin/Cha-am & Bangkok campuses only. ScholarsAwards are deducted from the student´s tuition bill as stipulated in the award contract. No cash is distributed. Awards do not apply to living costs, fees, and other expenses.
Applications are accepted throughout the year. |
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