International Student Scholarship
We have a mission to provide high-quality educational opportunities for students no matter their location. To support that mission, we offer a scholarship for international students taking classes through ODUOnline while residing in other countries.
The scholarship is awarded once a semester to one recipient in the amount of $3,500 USD.
In order to be eligible for consideration, you must:
- Be a non-U.S. citizen
- Not live within the U.S.
- Be currently enrolled in coursework or have applied for admission
- Complete and submit an application
- Write an original 400 word essay describing how an Old Dominion University education will help achieve your career dreams
Download the application (PDF)
A scholarship committee will evaluate application essays on the following criterion:
- originality
- composition
- clarity
- relevance to the topic
The scholarship will be awarded to the student with the best essay.
