Applications are presently being accepted from eligible candidates for the 2024/2025 application phase of The Gates Scholarship (TGS) Program, which is aimed toward a specific group of domestic and international students wishing to study in the United States. This award is open to high school seniors from low-income families.
The Gates scholarship 2024 (TGS) is a highly competitive, last-dollar grant for exceptional minority high school seniors from low-income families. The scholarship is awarded to great student leaders each year with the goal of assisting them in reaching their full potential.
The Gates Scholarship (TGS) ProgramÂ
Scholars will receive funding for the full cost of attendance that is not already covered by other financial aid and the expected family contribution, as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), or the methodology used by a Scholar’s college or university.
Cost of attendance includes tuition, fees, room, board, books, and transportation, and may include other personal costs.
Brief Description
Scholarship Sponsor(s):Â The Gates Scholarship (TGS)
Host Institution(s): US accredited Institutions.
Scholarship Worth: Fully-funded
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Undergraduates
Nationality:Â Â Domestic & International Students
Eligibility Criteria
The Gates Scholarship (TGS) Program for Domestic and International Students requires applicants to meet the following conditions:
- A high school senior
- From at least one of the following ethnicities: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and/or Hispanic American
- Pell-eligible
- A US citizen, national, or permanent resident
- In good academic standing with a minimum cumulative weighted GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
- Additionally, a student must plan to enrol full-time, in a four-year degree program, at a US accredited, not-for-profit, private or public college or university.
- For American Indian/Alaska Native, proof of tribal enrolment will be required.
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Ideal Candidate
An ideal candidate will have the following:
- An outstanding academic record in high school (in the top 10% of his/her graduating class)
- Demonstrated leadership ability (e.g., as shown through participation in community service, extracurricular, or other activities)
- Exceptional personal success skills (e.g., emotional maturity, motivation, perseverance, etc.)
How to Apply for The Gates Scholarship 2024
Interested and eligible applicants seeking for The Gates Scholarship (TGS) Program should sign in to apply online by filling in and submit the required details.
Application Deadline: September 15, 2024