Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences US Community College Scholarship

Eligibility

Awards will be assessed on merit, rather than financial need, to candidates who demonstrate in their UCAS application potential to succeed in their chosen programme.

Important things to note

• The Community College Scholarship is open to students from the United States of America who have graduated from or are due to graduate from a Community College with a 2 year Associate Degree, minimum CGPA 3.0 in a relevant Humanities/Social Sciences subject and who are interested in applying to year 3 of our 4 year BA (Honours) Humanities and Social Sciences degree.
• All eligible applicants will be automatically considered for an award, therefore no separate scholarship application is required.
• Community Colleges must be recognised by the American Association of Community Colleges and appropriately accredited by a body recognised by the US Department of Education.
• The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences' scholarships are only open for self-funded, international fee-paying applicants enrolling on a full-time course.
• All international offer holders will be automatically considered for an award.
• Students are only eligible for one scholarship per academic year from the University of Strathclyde.
• To receive their scholarship, awardees must enrol in studies commencing in September 2025 and continue to meet all of the above eligibility criteria.
• Scholarship recipients will be expected to engage with student ambassador activities during their course of study, such as supporting student recruitment activities and events.
• The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences' decision on the awarding of scholarships is final.