International Student Scholarships
International Scholarship Applications
How to Apply
Full-time, degree-seeking international students may qualify for an International Student Scholarship. This is a scholarship offered by the Office of International Programs and, if granted, will be applied towards the student's tuition over two semesters. To qualify for this scholarship the student must fill out the application, have a minimum GPA of 2.75 and gain full admissions to a degree program (not ESL). Application for the scholarship does not guarantee the student will receive the award. The Office of International Programs will review applications and notify applicants who are selected. Please submit your application to international@nsuok.edu.
Download the International Scholarship Application (PDF)
International Incoming Student Scholarships
| Scholarship | GPA | Amount | Duration | Deadline |
| Presidential | 3.75 | $2,000-$5,000 USD | 1 year | Fall - July 1 Spring - Nov. 1 |
| Academic Excellence | 3.0 | $1,000-$2,000 USD | 1 year | Fall - July 1 Spring - Nov. 1 |
| International Freshmen | 2.75 | $500-$1,000 USD | 1 year | Fall - July 1 Spring - Nov. 1 |
International Current Student Scholarships
| Scholarship | GPA | Amount | Duration | Deadline |
| Outstanding Senior | 3.75 | $2,000-$5,000 USD | 1 year | Fall - July 1 Spring - Nov. 1 |
| Academic Achievement | 3.0 | $1,000-$2,000 USD | 1 year | Fall - July 1 Spring - Nov. 1 |
| International RiverHawk | 2.75 | $500-$1,000 USD | 1 year | Fall - July 1 Spring - Nov. 1 |
Please visit our Office of International Programs webpage for more detailed information about programs, admission requirements, and much more!
General Scholarship Application for 2022-2023
Undergraduate international students are also welcome to fill out our general scholarship application each school year. The application is now open for the 2022-2023 academic year. By completing this application you are applying for most of our privately funded scholarships from the NSU Foundation.
Incoming Freshmen Deadline: March 1, 2022
Incoming Transfer Student Deadline: May 1, 2022
Continuing Student Deadline: March 1, 2022
Graduate Student Deadline: March 1, 2022
Non-resident Scholarship Opportunity
International students that meet regular international admission requirements (not admitted alternatively or on probation) AND live on campus may be eligible for a scholarship waiving 50% of their non-resident tuition. Non-resident tuition is charged in addition to in-state tuition and students are still responsible for paying in-state tuition. This program waives only a portion of the non-resident tuition.
Incoming Freshmen: Must have a minimum 3.0 unweighted GPA
Transfer Students: Must have a minimum 2.75 GPA
Summer/Fall Deadline: August 2, 2022
Spring Deadline: January 1