International Student Scholarships

Students with a minimum 3.0 unweighted GPA qualify.

To be considered for an Academic Merit Award, students must have a complete application package on file. A complete application package includes the following:

• Applied & admitted to WKU (learn more)
• Submit official high school transcript
• If available, submit ACT or SAT scores (not required)

We encourage all students to apply for additional opportunities at https://www.wku.edu/topdollar/  

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Academic Funding

If you are a citizen of Nepal, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Afghanistan or any country within Africa, you could be eligible for the TIPI Scholarship. Scholarship funding is based on your highschool GPA (on the U.S. scale). If you're unsure about your GPA, or have questions about eligibility, email us at applyinternational@wku.edu. 

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*No additional application required.   

Up to 11,400 per year

If you are a citizen of an OAS country, you could be eligible to receive $11,400 per year toward your cost of attendance. This is in addition to any merit awards, athletic scholarships, and other University awarded scholarships for which you are eligible. Students that are considered a resident for tuition purposes are not eligible for the OAS. For more information or for questions about eligibility, email applyinternational@wku.edu. 

Funding is renewable for up to eight semesters for F-1, undergraduate, face-to-face, can be transfer or first time freshman, students. Recipients must maintain good academic standing and full time enrollment. In order to receive the OAS scholarship students must have a minimum high school or transfer GPA of 3.0.

View member states of OAS HERE.

*The award is not applicable to completely online degree programs and may not be combined with the TIPI Scholarship.