{"id":268,"date":"2026-02-23T05:32:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T05:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mox.scholars.co.tz\/?p=268"},"modified":"2026-02-23T05:32:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T05:32:36","slug":"university-of-michigan-lsa-international-student-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholars.co.tz\/mox\/2026\/02\/23\/university-of-michigan-lsa-international-student-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 University of Michigan LSA International Student Scholarship: $100,000 Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">2026 University of Michigan LSA International Student Scholarship: $100,000 Award<\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-120\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"><span class=\"citation-201\">The <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"><span class=\"citation-201\">University of Michigan<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-201\">, specifically the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA), is inviting high-achieving international students to apply for its <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"164\"><span class=\"citation-201\">2026 International Student Scholarship<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-201 citation-end-201\">.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-200 citation-end-200\">This scholarship is designed to reduce the cost of attendance for global talents pursuing a Bachelor&#8217;s degree in a wide range of liberal arts and sciences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-121\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"><span class=\"citation-199\">This is a <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"><span class=\"citation-199\">merit-based and need-aware<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-199 citation-end-199\"> scholarship that is renewable for up to four years, making it a sustainable funding source for your entire undergraduate journey in the USA.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"7\">Scholarship Summary<\/h2>\n<table data-path-to-node=\"8\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Host Institution<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,0\">University of Michigan (LSA), Ann Arbor, USA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Study Level<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,0\">Undergraduate (First-year &amp; Transfer)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Total Reward<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Up to $100,000<\/b> ($25,000 annually)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Duration<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,4,1,0\">4 Years (Renewable)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Eligible Countries<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0\">All International Students<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Deadline<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,6,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">April 10, 2026<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"10\">Financial Benefits<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">Selected scholars receive significant financial support to cover the high costs of studying at a top-tier U.S. public university:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"12\">\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-122\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Annual Stipend:<\/b><span class=\"citation-198\"> Up to <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"22\"><span class=\"citation-198\">$25,000 per year<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-198 citation-end-198\"> towards tuition and fees.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Four-Year Support:<\/b> Totaling <b data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"28\">$100,000<\/b> over the course of your degree.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Automatic Renewal:<\/b> The award renews every year provided the student maintains a full-time status and satisfactory academic progress.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">LSA Community Support:<\/b> Access to a network of mentors and advisors within the College of LSA.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"14\">Eligibility Criteria for 2026<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15\">To be eligible for this competitive award, you must meet the following:<\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"16\">\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-123\" data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-197\">Admission Status:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-197\"> You must be a <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"32\"><span class=\"citation-197\">newly admitted<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-197 citation-end-197\"> first-year or transfer student to the College of LSA.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-196 citation-end-196\">(You must apply for admission to the university first).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-124\" data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-195\">Citizenship:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-195\"> You must <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"22\"><span class=\"citation-195\">NOT<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-195 citation-end-195\"> be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident (F-1 or J-1 visa holders are eligible).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-125\" data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-194\">Enrollment:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-194\"> Must enroll as a full-time student (minimum of <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"59\"><span class=\"citation-194\">12 credit hours<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-194 citation-end-194\"> per term) starting in the Fall 2026 semester.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Academic Excellence:<\/b> Selection is heavily based on your high school transcripts and your university admission application.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"18\">Required Documents<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"19\">Applicants should prepare the following for the scholarship portal:<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"20\">\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-126\" data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-193\">University Admission Letter:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-193 citation-end-193\"> Proof that you have been accepted into the College of LSA.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Academic Transcripts:<\/b> Detailed records of your secondary school performance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-127\" data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Personal Statement\/Essay:<\/b><span class=\"citation-192 citation-end-192\"> Highlighting your academic goals and financial need.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-128\" data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Standardized Test Scores (If available):<\/b><span class=\"citation-191 citation-end-191\"> SAT\/ACT or English proficiency scores (TOEFL\/IELTS).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-129\" data-path-to-node=\"20,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-190\">Reference Letters:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-190 citation-end-190\"> Typically from a teacher or guidance counselor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 35px; font-style: inherit;\">How to Apply: Step-by-Step Guide<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"23\">Step 1: Apply for Admission<\/h3>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-130\" data-path-to-node=\"24\"><span class=\"citation-189\">You cannot apply for this scholarship until you have applied for (and ideally been admitted to) the <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"24\" data-index-in-node=\"100\"><span class=\"citation-189\">College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA)<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-189 citation-end-189\"> via the Common Application.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"25\">Step 2: Set Up a UM Friend Account<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"26\">If you have been admitted but haven&#8217;t enrolled yet, you must <a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/its.umich.edu\/accounts-access\/computing-accounts\/friend-accounts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwi6wPLl3-6SAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQqwM\">Create a UM Friend Account<\/a>. Use the same email address you used for your university application.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"27\">Step 3: Verify Your Account<\/h3>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-131\" data-path-to-node=\"28\"><span class=\"citation-188\">Log in to <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"28\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"><span class=\"citation-188\">Wolverine Access<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-188 citation-end-188\"> to verify your personal details (Birth date and UMID).<\/span> <span class=\"citation-187\">This verification can take <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"28\" data-index-in-node=\"109\"><span class=\"citation-187\">24-48 hours<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-187 citation-end-187\"> to process before you can access the scholarship portal.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"29\">Step 4: Submit the Scholarship Application<\/h3>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-132\" data-path-to-node=\"30\"><span class=\"citation-186\">Once your account is verified, log in to the <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"30\" data-index-in-node=\"45\"><span class=\"citation-186\">LSA Scholarships Portal<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-186 citation-end-186\"> and complete the &#8220;International Student Scholarship&#8221; application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-133\" data-path-to-node=\"31\"><b data-path-to-node=\"31\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-185\">Deadline:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-185\"> Ensure your application is submitted by <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"31\" data-index-in-node=\"50\"><span class=\"citation-185 citation-end-185\">11:59 PM EST on April 10, 2026.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"33\">Important Notification Date<\/h3>\n<p id=\"p-rc_0b262cce3fe3a92f-134\" data-path-to-node=\"34\"><span class=\"citation-184\">Scholarship winners will be notified by <\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"34\" data-index-in-node=\"40\"><span class=\"citation-184\">April 17, 2026<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-184 citation-end-184\">.<\/span> This allows you to know your financial aid status before the May 1st university enrollment deposit deadline<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"35\"><b data-path-to-node=\"35\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Official Link:<\/b> <a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/scholarships\/prospective-students\/international-students.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwi6wPLl3-6SAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQrAM\">University of Michigan LSA Scholarships<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 University of Michigan LSA International Student Scholarship: $100,000 Award The University of Michigan, specifically the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA), is inviting high-achieving international students to apply for its 2026 International Student Scholarship. 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