Introduction
The Gilbert and Marcia Kotzen Scholarship Program at Simmons College offers a prestigious and competitive scholarship opportunity for students seeking a transformative education at the university.
Benefits
- Full Tuition Coverage: The scholarship award fully covers the tuition fees at Simmons College.
- Annual Grant: Successful students will receive an annual grant of $3,000, which can be used for summer positions, tuition support, or research.
- Continuation of Grant: The grant will be provided throughout the student's tenure at the university.
Qualifications
International students applying for the Kotzen Scholarships at Simmons College, USA in 2020 must meet the following criteria:
- First-Year Applicants: Apply as a first-year student for the autumn semester.
- Standardized Test Scores: Achieve a minimum score of 28 or higher on the ACT, 1300 or higher on the new SAT, or 1250 or higher on the old SAT (CR+M). A minimum score of 600 in each section of the SAT is strongly recommended.
- English Proficiency: Non-native English speakers must submit TOEFL and SAT or ACT scores.
- GPA Requirement: Have a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.3 or higher.
- Advanced Coursework: Demonstrate a history of taking advanced-level courses, including honors, Advanced Placement (AP), and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses, as available in their high school curriculum.
- College Preparatory Requirements: Completion of a challenging mathematics course, including advanced level mathematics, during or before the senior year of high school.
Application Instructions
All applicants must complete and submit both the scholarship application and the admission application to the college by December 1st.
