Scholarships for International Students

FDU offers a range of merit scholarships for our international undergraduate students.

Scholarship Conditions:

  • Must submit a complete FDU application for admission
  • Awarded at the time of admission
  • Will not increase once awarded
  • Awarded per year (Fall and Spring semesters)
  • Cannot be used towards a Summer semester
  • Renewable based on continued full-time enrollment, maintaining a good GPA, and remaining in good standing at FDU
  • Meeting minimum criteria does not ensure receipt of an award
  • Subject to certain restrictions

Deadlines

  • Fall (August) Semester: July 1
  • Spring (January) Semester: December 1
  • Summer semester (limited programs): May 1

International Undergraduate Freshmen Scholarships

  • Up to $24,000 per year

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Based on academic merit
    • SAT/ACT not required
    • Renewable up to four years
  • $3,000

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Must live on and attend the Metropolitan campus
    • Based on academic merit, financial need and extracurricular involvement
    • Recipients can still qualify for merit-based scholarships
    • Renewable up to two years
  • $1,500

    Minimum Requirements:

    • For families with two or more dependent children simultaneously attending FDU
    • Maximum of $1,500 will be awarded per person for up to 4 years for undergraduates
    • Recipients can still qualify for merit-based scholarships
    • Does not apply to students enrolled in Wroxton College, summer sessions, inter-sessions, mini-sessions, or other special sessions
  • $1,500

    Minimum Requirements:

    • For dependent children of FDU alumni
    • Recipients can still qualify for merit-based scholarships
    • Renewable up to four years for undergraduates
  • Varies (up to full tuition and housing)

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Recognizes superior athletic ability of students participating in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I
    • Only available at the Metropolitan Campus
    • Subject to Division I rules and regulations of the NCAA. For information, visit FDU Athletics

Undergraduate Transfer Scholarships

  • Minimum Requirements:

    • Recognizes the academic merit of transfer students studying at community colleges in the United States who are demonstrated members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK)
    • Proof of PTK membership must be included in application
    • Candidates must have completed at least 24 credits of college-level work
    • Renewable for up to two years
  • Up to $16,000 per year.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Based on academic merit
    • Renewable based on continued full-time enrollment
  • $1,500

    Minimum Requirements:

    • For families with two or more dependent children simultaneously attending FDU
    • Maximum of $1,500 will be awarded per person annually
    • Recipients can still qualify for merit-based scholarships
    • Does not apply to students enrolled in Wroxton College, summer sessions, inter-sessions, mini-sessions, or any other special sessions
    • Renewable for up to four years for undergraduates
  • $1,500

    Minimum Requirements:

    • For dependent children of FDU alumni
    • Recipients can still qualify for merit-based scholarships
    • Renewable for up to four years for undergraduates
  • Varies (up to full tuition and housing)

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Recognizes superior athletic ability of students participating in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I
    • Only available at the Metropolitan Campus
    • Subject to Division I rules and regulations of the NCAA. For information, visit FDU Athletics

Graduate Scholarships

  • $1,500

    Minimum Requirements:

    • For families with two or more dependent children simultaneously attending FDU
    • Maximum of $1,500 will be awarded per person annually
    • Recipients can still qualify for merit-based scholarships
    • Does not apply to students enrolled in Wroxton College, summer sessions, inter-sessions, mini-sessions, or any other special sessions
    • Renewable for up to two years for graduate students
  • $1,500

    Minimum Requirements:

    • For dependent children of FDU alumni
    • Recipients can still qualify for merit-based scholarships
    • Renewable for up to two years for graduate students