GET Foundation Scholarship Program 2011/12-Hong Kong Students-USA

The GET Foundation Scholarship Program is offered for the year 2011/12 to Hong Kong Students to pursue undergraduate studies in an accredited four-year university/college in the United States


The purpose of this scholarship program is to reward motivated and deserving high school students from Hong Kong to pursue undergraduate studies in an accredited four-year university/college in the United States. Selection will be based on academic promise, financial need, documented perseverance in activities outside the classroom, the quality of the personal statement and essay, personal character such as honesty, good judgment, motivation, leadership and community service.


Eligibility:

Demonstrated financial need

Accepted for full-time enrollment in an accredited four-year US college/university

Preference given to applicants with demonstrated educational motivation and leadership skills

Intention to pursue a career in science, engineering or teaching

Must be a Hong Kong high school graduate

How to apply:

Fully completed application must be received by the Foundation by April 15 of each year (Airmail may take up to 15 days and DHL/FedEx may take up to 5 days for delivery). It is your responsibility to make sure that your application package reach the Foundation by the April 15 deadline. More than a dozen well qualified applications were regrettably rejected the last few years due to missed deadline.

Late or incomplete application will not be considered.


Scholarship Deadline:

15th April, 2011

Source:

http://www.thegetfoundation.org/right2.html