Applications call for MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship 2021. This scholarship is intentionally designed the Global Citizen Scholarship to be as broad as possible to match the broad, diverse experiences of international and DACA students. There’s no requirement to be an MPOWER borrower to apply.

MPOWER beleives that it is not just expanding access to higher education. They also creating globally-minded, multi-lingual, culturally-competent graduates poised to take on the world’s most pressing problems in science, technology, business, and public policy. In recognition of the extraordinary potential of these students, MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship is formed.

Awards

MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship 2021 has the following benefits

• Grand Prize: $5,000
• Honorable Mentions (2): $1,000

Three (3) Scholarship winners will be selected. The first-place winner will be awarded a $5,000 MPOWER Scholarship to be applied to tuition, fees, or expenses at the winner’s school of attendance (each a “Prize”). Two additional winners will be awarded a $1,000 scholarship. Students (the “Entrants”) may enter the Scholarship once. There are no substitutions permitted for any awarded Prize. A Prize will only be awarded to the person submitting the Entry and may not be sold, assigned, or otherwise transferred (“Transfer”). Any Scholarship details or attempted Transfer shall be void. Any prize details not specified above will be determined by MPOWER in its sole discretion.

Eligibility Requirements

• Be accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time degree program at a U.S. or Canadian school that MPOWER supports.
• Be an international student allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada, as applicable.

For study in the U.S., this means that the applicant meets one of these criteria:

• Has a valid visa that permits study in the U.S.
• Is protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
• Is a U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder)

For study in Canada, this means the applicant meets one of these criteria:

• Is a Canadian permanent resident
• Has a valid Canadian study permit

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