Scholarship Awarding University:
University of JamestownType of degree:
Bachelor’sScholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will close on theScholarship Summary:
The Competitive Wilson Scholarship Program is by invitation only and is extended to very high-performing incoming freshmen (US citizens and residents only).
i. Obtain a min. high school GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
ii. Be admitted into UJ
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;i. Obtain a min. high school GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
ii. Be admitted into UJ
Value of Scholarship:
The top two students from each competition will receive a Wilson Full-Tuition Scholarship (4 awards available).All other participants will be granted a Distinguished Scholarship worth $1,000 per year.
Scholarship renewability will be reviewed by the Scholarship Committee following the end of each semester.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply;i. Candidates must be officially into University of Jamestown.
Ii. Eligible candidates will be invited by the Admissions Team to register for the Honors Scholarship Event.
iii. Qualifying students must participate in on-campus interviews and demonstrate commendable academic and leadership skills through attendance at one of two Honors Scholarship Day events (held in Nov. & Jan, specific dates to be determined).
- The competition itself features interviews with members of the faculty, writing a brief essay, and also considers GPA

