Financial support for your studies

We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that average $4,000-$10,000 per qualified student.

Do I qualify for a scholarship?

To find out whether you are eligible to apply, you'll need to take a look at the requirements for each individual scholarship. If you are not eligible for one particular scholarship, there may be another you can apply for instead.

What types of scholarship are available?

INTO SLU Undergraduate Regional Scholarship

The value of the scholarship awarded is between $500 and $15,000 per semester (up to $40,000 total over eight semesters). The award is for International Year One and Undergraduate Transfer Program students.

Maximum value

$15,000

Eligibility

  • Automatic scholarship: For certain regions, students will receive an automatic $5,000/semester scholarship issued at time of IYO/UTP offer
  • Undergraduate Regional Scholarships recipients guaranteed scholarship for up to a total of 8 semesters (4 years) at SLU to cover IYO/UTP and UG degree
  • UTP students’ maximum amount of semesters available for scholarship may be reduced depending on how many transfer credits are accepted
  • Successful academic progress and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA is required.
  • Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

INTO SLU Graduate Regional Scholarship

The value of the scholarship awarded is between $500 and $5,000 per semester. The award is for Graduate Pathway students.

Maximum value

$10,000

Eligibility

  • Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
  • Contact INTO Representative for more information.

SLU Presidential Scholarship

This full-tuition scholarship rewards students who have shown leadership in school and community. For full information, visit SLU's scholarship page.

Eligibility

  • Qualify for first-year undergraduate direct study
  • 3.85+ GPA
  • 1390+ SAT or
  • 30+ ACT
  • Must show leadership in school and community
  • Separate application required
  • December 1 application deadline (every academic year)

SLU Undergraduate Merit-Based Scholarship

Qualified applicants are automatically considered for this merit-based scholarship. The value of scholarship awarded ranges from $8,000 and $23,000. Priority deadline is December 1 (every academic year).

Maximum value

$23,000

Eligibility

Qualified applicants are automatically considered.

SLU Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship

The minimum value awarded per year is $13,000 when combined with merit scholarship. For full information, visit SLU's scholarship page.

Eligibility

  • Apply by February 1 (every academic year)
  • Qualify for first-year undergraduate direct study
  • 3.25+ GPA
  • 1130+ SAT or
  • 23+ ACT
  • Separate application required

SLU Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship - Transfer

The minimum value awarded per year is $13,000. For full information, visit SLU's scholarship page.

Eligibility

  • Qualify for transfer undergraduate direct study
  • Completed 24 or more transferable college credit hours
  • 3.0+ GPA
  • Separate application required
  • February 1 application deadline (every academic year)

SLU Undergraduate Merit-Based Scholarship - Transfer

Qualified applicants are automatically considered for this merit-based scholarship. The value of scholarship awarded ranges from $10,000 and $14,000. Application deadline for priority consideration is March 1 (fall admission) and November 1 (spring admission).

Maximum value

$14,000

Eligibility

  • Qualify for transfer undergraduate direct study
  • 3.0+ GPA
  • Completed 24+ transferrable credits
  • Qualified applicants automatically considered

SLU Jesuit High School Scholarship

High school students are automatically considered for the Jesuit High School Scholarship.

Eligibility

Qualified applicants automatically considered

SLU Catholic High School Scholarship

Eligibility

Qualified applicants automatically considered

How much money is on offer?

The amount of money available through scholarships can vary. Remember that a scholarship will only cover some of your tuition fees. You will still have to fund your remaining tuition fees and your accommodation, insurance, visa and other living costs in full. For more information, see our fees and finance page.

What is the process of applying for a scholarship?

To be considered for this opportunity, submit your application to a Pathway program and once you have received your offer letter, ask your Education Counselor or Enrolment Services Advisor whether there is a scholarship available.

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