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Simmons University Kotzen Scholarships: A Prestigious Opportunity for Talented Students

Table of Content

  1. Overview of Simmons University Kotzen Scholarships
  2. Benefits of Simmons University Kotzen Scholarships
  3. Eligibility Criteria
  4. Application Process and Important Dates

Simmons University, a renowned institution in Boston, Massachusetts, offers a highly competitive and prestigious scholarship known as the Kotzen Scholarship. This scholarship is designed for academically outstanding students who wish to pursue an undergraduate education at Simmons University. With a commitment to diversity, leadership, and academic excellence, the Kotzen Scholarship provides a unique opportunity for high-achieving students to join a supportive community of scholars and make the most of their potential.


Benefits

Simmons University Kotzen Scholarships provides the recipient with following benefits:

  • An annual award of $3,000 is given for study abroad, short-term courses, summer internship tuition, and research support.
  • The scholarship covers full tuition, mandatory fees, and room and board.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All World Countries
  • Standardized test score of 28 or higher (ACT), 1300 or higher (new SAT) or 1250 or higher (old SAT – CR+M). Minimum of 600 in each SAT section strongly recommended.
  • Apply as a freshman for the fall semester
  • Non-native English speakers must submit TOEFL and SAT or ACT scores
  • College preparatory curriculum including an advanced level math course during, or prior to, your senior year of high school
  • GPA of 3.3 or higher, unweighted
  • A record of taking honors, advanced placement (AP) and international baccalaureate (IB) courses, as available in their high school systems

Application Process

  • Applicants must complete and submit both their scholarship application and their admission application to the College by December 1.
  • Students should submit their essays and resume in PDF or Word Doc via email: ugadm@simmons.edu with the subject line “Simmons Distinguished Scholar Award application” by December 1. Each page of the document should include the student’s full name and date of birth.
    • Formal Essay (of no more than 300-500 words): Write an essay in which you describe your leadership style, giving specific examples to show what kinds of experiences have crafted you as a leader, and what kind of leader you think you will become at Simmons.
  • Interview: Finalists chosen for scholarship consideration will be required to complete an on-campus interview which will be conducted in February. If you are an international applicant unable to make it to campus, a Skype interview may be conducted instead.

Important Dates 

  • Deadline: December 1st, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Scholarship at Uniplus Global to apply

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