MPOWER 2023 Global Citizen Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

The Scholarships are awarded annually to international and DACA students enrolled at Universities MPOWER supports. They have intentionally designed this scholarship program to be as broad as possible to match the broad, diverse experiences of international students.

At MPOWER, they believe that they are not just expanding access to higher education. They are also creating globally-minded, multi-lingual, culturally-competent graduates poised to take on the world’s most pressing problems in science, technology, business, and public policy. In recognition of the extraordinary potential of these students, they have created the MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship.

• Table of Content
• About MPOWER Financing
• Global Citizen Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Global Citizen Scholarship
• Requirements for Global Citizen Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Global Citizen Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About MPOWER Financing

Higher education is key to this mobility but, unfortunately, millions of students struggle to get into or through school due to financial constraints. We’re tackling this pervasive issue by working with investors and universities to provide an innovative and forward-looking education financing product for students from around the world. We’re not just a student lender – our goal is to set students up for academic, professional, and financial successes.... continue reading

Global Citizen Scholarship

Application Deadline	15 Jan 2023
Country to study	Canada, United States
Type	Undergraduate
Sponsor	MPOWER Financing
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Global Citizen Scholarship

• MPOWER will offer one $5,000 grand prize scholarship and two $1,000 scholarships for this scholarship cycle.

Requirements for Global Citizen Scholarship Qualification

• Applicant must be accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time degree program at a U.S. or Canadian school that MPOWER supports, and
• Be an international student allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada, as applicable:
  • For study in the U.S., this means that the applicant meets one of these criteria:
    • Has a valid visa that permits study in the U.S.
    • Is protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
    • Is a U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder)
  • For study in Canada, this means the applicant meets one of these criteria:
    • Is a Canadian permanent resident
    • Has a valid Canadian study permit

Interview date, Process and Venue for Global Citizen Scholarship

Winners will be selected based solely on their essay submission. MPOWER will select winners based on:

• The quality of the applicant’s essay; the essay should demonstrate clarity of thought, a compelling goals and vision, and superior communication skills in English;
• The extent to which there is a clear nexus between the applicant’s intended field of study and his/her goals and aspirations; and
• The applicant’s potential as a scientist, entrepreneur, leader, and/or change-maker who will make a positive impact.

Application Deadline

January 15, 2023

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to MPOWER Financing on www.mpowerfinancing.com to apply

For more details,visit MPOWER website