MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship Program 2020

MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship Program 2020 is an excellent opportunity for students above 18 years of age who wish to pursue their higher education in the US or Canada. Offered by MPOWER Financing, this scholarship program provides financial support to international students who enrol in any of the MPOWER partner colleges and universities. Through this scholarship program, MPOWER Financing aims to support international students and their career aspirations. Students can receive a scholarship of up to USD 5,000.

This scholarship is being offered by MPOWER Financing. It is an organisation that works to enable students around the world to achieve their academic and professional aspirations through its loan services.

To be eligible for this scholarship, an applicant must:

• Have been accepted or enrolled in a full-time program at a US or Canadian school that is an MPOWER Partner College or University
• Have one of the following immigration statuses:
  • For study at a US partner college or university: F1 visa status, Green Card holder (permanent resident) status, or a DACA recipient status
  • For study at a Canadian partner college or university: permanent resident or Canadian study permit holder

The scholarship comprises the following benefits - 

• One scholarship of USD 5,000
• Four regional scholarships of USD 3,000 each 

Follow the below steps to apply:

Step 1: Visit the Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
Step 2: Fill in all required details.
Step 3: Upload required documents
Step 4: Complete the application form and submit.

Answer to the essay question

The scholarship recipients will be selected solely based on their essay responses. The essays will be judged on-

• Grammar, vocabulary and clarity
• Creativity
• Insightfulness and power of story

Note: Scholarship essays will be judged by an unbiased committee within MPOWER.

Application deadline: 31st December 2020

• MPOWER Partner Universities and Colleges: Find the detailed list here.
• Any transfer or attempted transfer of scholarship shall be void.
• The scholarship winners will be notified within 8 weeks of the deadline.
• All the winners will be required to submit a completed and signed Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability & Publicity Release.
• Odds of winning will depend on the number of entries received and the quality of the essays submitted by all Entrants.
• There are no substitutions permitted for any awarded prize. A prize will only be awarded to the person submitting the entry and may not be sold, assigned, or otherwise transferred.

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