2021 OAS-MIU Scholarship Opportunity
The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (GS/OAS) and the Marconi International University (MIU) of the United States have collaborated to support outstanding individuals from the Americas by sponsoring the following academic scholarships, to pursue online undergraduate and postgraduate studies in the following areas:
| PROGRAMS |
- Master of Science in International Business Administration
- Master of Science in Educational Leadership, Management and Emerging Technologies
- Master of Science in International Business Administration+ Emergency Management and Disaster Recovery C.E. Program
- Master of Science in International Business Administration + Environmental Management C.E. Program
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
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| MODALITY |
Online ( Florida, United States) |
| LANGUAGE |
English |
| DURATION |
1.5 to 4 years |
| DEADLINE |
Application for admission to the university and for the scholarship: August 10th, 2021 |
| CALENDAR |
Classes begin: September 7th, 2021 |
| BENEFITS |
60% tuition waiver for Scholarship Recipients |
Scholarship benefits are subject to the academic performance of the scholarship recipient and based on the availability of funds. In order to receive these benefits, the scholarship recipient should not be reported with an unsatisfactory academic performance due to absences or failing courses.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered, the applicant must:
➢ Provide an unconditional admission letter to the Marconi International University
- This scholarship opportunity is open to new applicants as well as current students at MIU who are from an OAS member state.
➢ Submit a complete scholarship application with all required supporting documents.
➢ Be a citizen and/or permanent legal resident of Saint Lucia.
The following applicants are ineligible:
- Current OAS scholarship holders and citizens and/or permanent residents of the United States.
- GS/OAS staff and their immediate relatives or GS/OAS consultants.
- OAS Permanent officials and their immediate relatives.
Application process
Before applying, applicants are encouraged to read on the admission process posted at click here. All additional information on this offer is posted on the OAS – MIU link at http://www.oas.org/en/scholarships/default.asp.
Applicants requiring assistance should be sent enquiries to admissions@miuniversity.edu.
Please adhere to all application requirements and the deadline date of August 10, 2021 for this scholarship.
Expenses not covered by the scholarship
- Remaining 40% of tuition fees;
- Application fees of USD 150;
- Foreign credential evaluation (FCE) cost of USD 150;
- Graduation fees of USD 400; and
- Any additional charges not covered by the OAS-MIU PAEC Scholarship
Selection of Awardees
MIU and the OAS will select the scholarship awardees, based on the criteria listed above. The names of the scholarship recipients will be published in August 2021 at www.oas.org/scholarships.
The OAS will contact selected candidates by email with the scholarship offer and instructions for the scholarship acceptance. Please note that unsuccessful applicants will not be contacted.
If you require any further information, kindly visit the Human Resource Development (HRD) Unit of the Department of Education, Innovation and Gender Relations, 4th Floor, Francis Compton Building, The Waterfront, Castries, or contact the Unit via telephone numbers 468-5229/5430.
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