2012-2013 UCLA Extension Laurel Hummel Scholarships for International Students, USA

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UCLA Extension offers Laurel Hummel Scholarships for International Students for certificate programs in the fields of arts, business and management, entertainment studies, information systems, and liberal arts, USA 2012-2013

Study Subject(s):Arts, Business and management, Entertainment studies, Information systems, and Liberal arts.

Course Level:Certificate programs

Scholarship Provider: UCLA Extension

Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:

-Applicants must be citizens of a foreign country or holders of dual citizenship outside the United States studying on F-1 student visas at UCLA Extension

-At the time of application for this scholarship, students must satisfy all of these three conditions: be in full-time F-1 student status at UCLA Extension; have completed at least 12 units with grades of C or better in a UCLA Extension certificate program; have a minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 in that certificate program. Your grades must appear on your transcripts

-Applicants must be in good standing at the time of application having followed all regulations for F-1 students as well as all policies of UCLA Extension.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: The Laurel Hummel Scholarships for International Students were established at UCLA Extension in 2005 by the Hummel family as a tribute to Laurel Hummel who created the first International Student Office and a certificate program designed especially for foreign students at UCLA Extension in the 1970s. The purpose of the Laurel Hummel Scholarships is to foster multicultural perspectives in the classroom that reflect today's global society. With these scholarships, Extension will acknowledge those students who have demonstrated academic achievement, interpersonal communication skills, or unique abilities that advance multicultural perspectives in the classroom through their coursework in an approved certificate program at UCLA Extension. Recipients will receive a US$1,350 scholarship award toward their course fees at UCLA Extension. Three recipients will be selected each academic quarter and will have two years from their notification date to utilize the scholarship. The scholarship award amount is not transferable to another person.

How to Apply: By Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: Summer 2012 May 7, 2012 to June 1, 2012:Fall 2012 July 23, 2012 to August 10, 2012:Winter 2013 October 15, 2012 to November 9, 2012:Spring 2013 January 28, 2013 to February 15, 2013.

Further Scholarship Information and Application