Description:
Amherst College has been educating students since 1821 in the heart of the pioneer valley. Then they started their slogan Terras Irradient (“Let them enlighten the lands”). From the beginning, the college enrolled the students who were not able to get higher education from 49 states including Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and 54 countries. Now they have more than 2200 graduates. The president of the college is Biddy Martin. The main fields of study in the college are arts, humanities, natural sciences and social sciences.
Scholarship Provider:
Amherst College
Area of Study:
Not specified
Benefits of this Scholarship:
- Approximately ten years long repayment facility at moderate interest rates
- $2,000 worth an employment opportunity
- Students will be eligible to receive financial aid for a total eight semesters
- Self-help opportunities like on-campus job in the College’s food service, physical plant, libraries, laboratories, art gallery and studios, and academic and administrative offices
Eligibility:
- Satisfactory academic progress
- Who are not sufficient to cover the student budget
How to Apply:
- Fill out theFinancial Aid PROFILE form and submit it to the College Scholarship Service (CSS) of the College Board
- Include the CSS PROFILE covering your family’s financial information in the currency of your home country
- Submit copies of your and your parents’ most recent income tax return(s) and/or other documentation of income directly to the Office of Financial Aid or by e-mail to finaid@amherst.edu
(Application deadline March 15 for Fall Transfer & November 1 for Spring Transfer)
Contact:
Amherst College
P.O. Box 5000
Amherst, MA 01002-5000
Phone: (413) 542-2000
Email: admission@amherst.edu
