The Hamline International Excellence Scholarship is a competitive merit award from Hamline University. It supports international students entering undergraduate study at the Saint Paul campus, either as first-year or transfer applicants.
Hamline evaluates candidates through the undergraduate admission process and makes the scholarship decision from the admission materials. No separate scholarship application is required.
Benefits & funding
- Up to US$35,000 per year.
- The award is competitive and recognizes exceptional academic ability.
- This is partial scholarship support rather than a full-cost award; international applicants must document the financial support available for their remaining costs.
- No separate scholarship application is required.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be international students seeking undergraduate admission to Hamline University as first-year or transfer students.
- Selection is based on admission materials and exceptional academic ability.
- First-year applicants submit official or certified academic records; documents not in English require certified translations.
- Applicants whose secondary education was not taught in English must provide an accepted form of English-proficiency evidence.
- Hamline publishes no nationality list, residency restriction, age limit, gender requirement, or work-experience requirement for this scholarship.
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Application process
- 1Select a fall or spring entry term and apply through the Hamline Application or Common App.
- 2Submit the required academic records, certified translations where needed, and English-proficiency evidence where applicable.
- 3Submit official evidence of available financial support as part of the international admission process.
- 4Hamline automatically considers the completed admission application for the scholarship; there is no separate scholarship form.
Program timeline
Spring admission priority deadline.
September 15
Spring admission final deadline.
November 15
Fall admission priority deadline.
December 1
Fall admission final deadline and enrollment-deposit deadline for admitted applicants.
May 1
At admission
Scholarship consideration and award decision based on submitted admission materials.