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UMKC Offers Scholarships to International Students

The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) awards over $2 million to international students each year. Scholarships are available at all levels of study, including English as a Second Language, Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral programs.

Eligibility criteria

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
  • Minimum TOEFL score of 550 paper-based, 213 computer-based, or 79 internet-based
  • Or a minimum IELTS score of 6.0
  • F-1 or J-1 visa holder
  • Must be nominated by the UMKC academic unit
  • New applicants meeting the criteria are automatically recommended to the academic unit for consideration.
  • studying in the School of Computing and Engineering. The DICE Award waives a portion of non-resident fees (approximately

How to Apply

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  1. Harry Southall says:

    I have been trying to contact Lydia Mascord in PNG, could you please advise me of her email address.
    Many Thanks.

  2. Mona Samuel says:

    Hello , i am Mona Samuel a Pakistani Christian studying in my final year in the field Information Systesm (IT) in NIgeria . And i have applyed to a university for my graduate studies( in EU), unfortunately the university does not offer any scholarship opportunities. It would be a great help to me if i could get a scholarship, i cant not afford to pay the tutition fee for my graduate studies, since my father who is a widower is only a school teacher does not have the finances to support my education. My CGPA currently is 3.13 from a scale of 4.0. I would be greatful if i could get a quick response.

  3. RONALD GOLOOBA says:

    I have not understood what this scolarship is all about is it possible for me to apply for a PHD in computer science field?

    Thank you

  4. sisay lelisa says:

    Dear sir/madam my name is sisay lelisa i am living in ethiopia and now i am a university student at mekelle university ,department of natural resource economics and management.hopefully i will have my B.S.C in natural resource economics and management on july 2009 thus what i have to announce you is that i am very much interested to have my M.S.C program in agricultural science &fields related to resource management in 2010 academic year in your university . for your information 1.GPA(american standard)up to 2008 july(second year)=3.62(great distinction) 2.Age-19 3.sex-male4.program-BSC in natural resource economics and management under the faculty of agriculture.5. some of the major courses i have taken until now are- -microeconomics 1&2 -macroeconomics 1&2 -resource economics renewable and non renewable -farm management -mathematics for economics -stastics for economics -mathematical programming -econometrics and other agriculture related fields like soil and water management,soil science,fundamentals of crop production,animal science,ecology…thus i am inneed for full fund scholarship,can you help me? Thank you sisay lelisa

  5. Amanueal says:

    i am glad to apply for the scholarship.am graduated with hotel and tourisem management from debube university in 2008 g.c. in ethiopia. A working in maranque plants privatr limited company as a facility manager starting from juliy 7,2007.i cant pay any tuition fee,because am from the least developed country.so i would like to get further edjucation opportunity, if ti is possiable.

  6. Birhanu Desalegn Mihretie says:

    Dear,
    Let me introduce you myself first. My name is Birhanu Desalegn Mihretie who graduated from Jimma University Faculty of law, Ethiopia in LL.B (first degree in law) on 05 July 2007 with 3.18 cumulative average points. Now I am working & giving the public service in the Ministry of Transport & Communications as a legal expert starting from December 11 2007 to date. My responsibilities among others is; drafting laws & contract documents, giving consultancy service to the ministry works, representing the ministry when it is sued & sues,& conducting various legal researches concerning the institution. To deliver & perform my responsibility fully to the rate that my country expected & to participate in the development endeavors of my country by making myself part of the solution I need further education. Hence it is my firm motive to study my LL.M (second degree in law).

    Though I am interested & able to learn I can’t do this because of my incapacity to pay for the program as I am from Ethiopia which is one from the least developed countries. As a result of this I am forced to turn my face to the international scholarship programs both for my learning as well as living expenses. So I want yours Scholarship Administrator consideration to that effect by stretching its hands to the question I posed. . So, please if you can, inform me the requirements or eligibility criteria’s for such scholarship that I have requested, dates when to be opened for application, and any tasks that I am expected to fulfill to be eligible for it. If you can again I want you to give me any constructive advice as a brother personally on how to proceed to get international scholarship on LL.M (second degree in law) program even by giving the website that I can proceed for.

    I have a great motive to up grade my self & to function well fully to the expected rate of my country.
    Yours,
    Applicant Birhanu Desalegn Mihretie
    P.O.Box 12006
    Addis Ababa
    Ethiopia
    E-Mail [email protected] or [email protected]
    Mobile +251-91-3055102
    Office tell no +251-11-5514739

  7. Hi! i am a graduate student from the Fourah bay college university of Sierra Leone with B.Eng. honours in electrical and electronics engineering(second class higher) . I would be greatful if i am awarded a scholarship in either of the following areas.
    1. electrical and electronics engineering
    2. electrical and computer engineering
    3. telecommunication engineering
    4. information teechnology
    Thanks

  8. folum elvis says:

    please do you offer geology program in you your institution
    pls get back to me with more information

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