Funding For US Study: International Scholarships
Thursday, September 09, 2010
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WPI Graduate Science and Engineering Programs Sponsored By: Worcester Polytechnic Institute Sponsor Type: College/University Forward to a Friend |
PROGRAM INFORMATION
| Program Description: | Founded in 1865, WPI is one of the nation's premier engineering and technology-focused universities. WPI's 18 academic departments offer 35 master's and 15 Ph.D. degree programs in science, engineering, technology, and business, leading to graduate, professional and doctoral degrees. In support of research endeavors, the University maintains numerous labs, research centers, and advanced research institutes, as well as a renowned information technology infrastructure. Furthermore, our success in forming partnerships with industry leaders, government laboratories, and other universities has enabled us to broaden our students' experience and opportunities. Our students come from more than 70 countries, and international students make up 35 percent of our full-time graduate student population. | |||
| Website: | www.grad.wpi.edu | |||
| Host Institution Name: | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | |||
| Host City: | Worcester | |||
| Host State: | Massachusetts | |||
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| Open to Students from Any Region | ||||
Award Information
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| Avg. Award Amount: | $18,000-$22, 000 | ||
| Number of Awards: | Varies | ||
| Award Coverage: | Tuition credits (18-20 per year), monthly stipend (appox. $1,900 per month). | ||
| Award Duration: | 9-12 months | ||
| Award Deadline: | October, January | ||
| Award Notification Month: | November, March |
Eligibility Requirements
| Requirements 1: | Must have a minimum TOEFL score of 550 PBT / 213 CBT/ 79-80 IBT or IELTS minimum band of 6.5 with no band score below 6.0. |
| Requirements 2: | GRE scores required for some departments. |
| Requirements 3: | Must send three letters of recommendation |
| Requirements 4: | Must send official transcripts from all previously attended universities. |
Application Information
| Contact: |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Lynne Dougherty Graduate Admissions Office 100 Institute Road Worcester, MA 01609 |
| Phone #: | +1 (508) 831-5301 |
| Fax #: | +1 (508) 831-5717 |
| E-Mail: | grad@wpi.edu |
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| Instructions: | Online application and admission requirements available at: grad.wpi.edu/Prospective/appreqs.html |