Bachelor and Master Scholarships at Fairleigh Dickinson University in the US 2020

FDU in the United States offers a wide range of generous scholarships for international students. Most scholarships are based on academic merit and test scores and vary according to the program.

Scholarships:

1. Col. Fairleigh S. Dickinson Undergraduate Scholarship: Up to $32,000 per year. Minimum Requirements:
   • Based on academic merit
   • SAT/ACT required
   • Renewable up to four years
2. FDU International Undergraduate Scholarship: Up to $27,000 per year. Minimum Requirements:
   • Based on academic merit
   • SAT/ACT not required
   • Renewable up to four years
3. Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship: $19,000. Minimum Requirements:
   • Recognizes the academic merit of transfer students studying at community colleges in the United States who are demonstrated members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK)
   • Proof of PTK membership must be included in the application
   • Candidates must have completed at least 24 credits of college-level work
   • Renewable for up to two years
4. FDU International Transfer Undergraduate Scholarship: $1,000 to $18,000. Minimum Requirements:
   • Based on academic merit
   • Renewable based on continued full-time enrollment
5. FDU International Graduate Scholarship: $1,000 to $10,000. Minimum Requirements:
   • Based on academic merit
   • Renewable up to two years
6. Global Housing Grant: $3,000. Minimum Requirements:
   • Must live on and attend the Metropolitan campus
   • Based on academic merit, financial need and extracurricular involvement
   • Recipients can still qualify for merit-based scholarships
   • Renewable up to two years
7. FDU Family Grant: $1,500. Minimum Requirements:
   • For families with two or more dependent children simultaneously attending FDU
   • Maximum of $1,500 will be awarded per person for up to 4 years for undergraduates
   • Recipients can still qualify for merit-based scholarships
   • Does not apply to students enrolled in Wroxton College, summer sessions, inter-sessions, mini-sessions, or other special sessions
8. Children of Alumni Grant: $1,500. Minimum Requirements: 
   • For dependent children of FDU alumni
   • Recipients can still qualify for merit-based scholarships
   • Renewable up to four years for undergraduates
9. Athletic Scholarships: Varies (up to full tuition and housing). Minimum Requirements:
   • Recognizes superior athletic ability of students participating in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I
   • Only available at the Metropolitan Campus
10. J. Michael Adams (JMA) Global Education Scholarship (Created to honor J. Michael Adams, the 6th president of FDU and a great internationalist): $7,000 (one-time grant). Minimum Requirements:
    • Awarded to graduates of ELS English for Academic Purposes Program Level 112
    • Must apply for Conditional Admission at FDU and be nominated by the Office of International Admissions
    • Based on academic merit
    • Recipients can still qualify for merit-based scholarships.
11. ELS English Language Center Grant: $5,000. Minimum Requirements:
    • Awarded to graduates of ELS English for Academic Purposes Program Level 112
    • Available to undergraduates and graduates
    • Cannot be combined with merit-based scholarships (if a student qualifies for a merit-based scholarship, they will receive whichever award is higher)
    • Renewable for up to four years for undergraduates and two years for graduates.

Scholarship Conditions:

1. Must submit a complete FDU application.
2. Awarded at the time of admission
3. Will not increase once awarded.
4. Awarded per year (Fall and Spring semesters).
5. Cannot be used towards a Summer semester.
6. Renewable based on continued full-time enrollment, maintaining a good GPA and remaining in good standing at FDU.
7. Meeting minimum criteria does not ensure receipt of an award.
8. Subject to certain restrictions.

Deadlines:

1. Fall (August) Semester:  July 1.
2. Spring (January) Semester: December 1.

Fairleigh Dickinson University:

The largest private university in New Jersey, FDU is a not-for-profit, nonsectarian, multicampus institution. Founded in 1942, FDU achieved a four-year status in 1948 and approval as a university in 1956. The University offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including doctoral programs in pharmacy, nursing practice, clinical psychology, and school psychology; and an AACSB-accredited business school. Degree programs are offered on two New Jersey campuses and at two FDU locations outside the U.S.: Wroxton College, in Oxfordshire in England, and the Vancouver Campus, in British Columbia, Canada.

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