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The Karsh International Scholarship recognizes international students with outstanding academic preparation and documented financial need who show potential for global impact. Founded in 2010, the program builds an intellectually and civically engaged cohort of international undergraduates at Duke. Applicants must apply to Duke and request financial aid; dual U.S./foreign citizens and students who already hold a bachelor's degree are not eligible. There is no separate nomination process. Finalists are identified from the admission and aid review, interviewed in spring, and selected scholars receive tuition, room, board, mandatory fees, demonstrated need beyond those costs, and three summers of enrichment funding.
The Karsh International Scholarship awards Full tuition and fees. It is sponsored by Office of University Scholars and Fellows.
Key requirements include: United States; High school; Undergraduate; US visa holder. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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