University Scholarship

The University scholarship is awarded by the University of Pittsburg to high school students based on their academic merit including weighted average grade point, class rankings and the results of SAT or ACT scores. Extra-curricular activities are given second priority during the review of the application.

Eligibility Criteria/ Scholarship Guidelines:

To be eligible, an applicant:

- should have an academic merit that falls under top 5% of the class rankings in high school, if applies.

- Must have an SAT score of at least 1480 or an ACT Score of at least 33

- Should have an overall average of ‘A’

- Should have had AP/IB/Honors courses in high school curriculum

How to Apply:

• Visit https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa/filling-out/fsaid

• Create an FSA ID – Federal Student Aid ID

• Complete FAFSA – Free Application for Federal Student Aid

• Application will be automatically considered towards an academic merit scholarship while applying for an admission at the University of Pittsburg

• Time to time review the account to check the status of the application.

• At verification stage, the applicant may have to produce additional documents before the scholarship is finalized.

• The status of the scholarship application will be notified any time between November and March.

Value
Nearly 25% of the newly admitted students at the University of Pittsburg receive this scholarship ranging from $2,000 per year to $25,000 per year.

Deadline
Deadline to be specified by the University every intake.

Validity
This scholarship is valid for up to eight semesters provided the applicant has maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 during the course to renew the scholarship at the end of each year.

Organization / Institution Name
University of Pittsburg