Scholarships for Ugandan and African students

Opportunity details

Who can apply

International first-year undergraduate applicants; Ugandan A-level graduates may apply subject to university and programme entry requirements.

Key information

Study level

Undergraduate

Funding coverage

Other support

Award value or coverage details

US$2,000 to US$15,000 per year, renewable for up to four years or until completion of the bachelor's degree, whichever occurs first, subject to renewal requirements.

About this opportunity

First-Year Merit Scholarships for international students seeking undergraduate study at University of Iowa.

Benefits
US$2,000 to US$15,000 per year, renewable for up to four years or until completion of the bachelor\'s degree, whichever occurs first, subject to renewal requirements.

Requirements
Strong secondary/A-level results; meet programme-specific academic and English-language requirements; additional scholarship materials may be required.

How to apply
Apply for first-year admission by February 1, 2027. No separate National Scholars Award application is required. Qualifying SAT or ACT results may be submitted through February 8, 2027 for additional scholarship consideration.