2026|27 Middle Tennessee State University International Merit Scholarship (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University:
Middle Tennessee State University

Type of degree:
Bachelor’s and Master’s

Scholarship Deadline:

Applications for this scholarship will end on the  

Scholarship Summary:
MTSU is delighted to award the International Merit Scholarships to outstanding international undergraduate and graduate students who apply for admission into the University.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;
i. Be international fee-paying students
ii. Obtain a minimum high school GPA of 3.0

Value of Scholarship:
The MTSU International Merit Scholarships are
 entirely GPA-based in the amounts of:
Undergraduate
i. $6,000 (3.0 – 3.49 GPA)
ii. $12,000 (3.5 – 3.74 GPA)
iii. $16,000 (3.75 – 4.0 GPA)

Graduate
i. Scholarship Amounts vary
ii. Graduate Assistantships are also available

The scholarships are renewable annually with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.

Scholarship Application Guide:
Any international applicant who completes an by the deadlines is automatically considered for these scholarships. No separate scholarship application is required for guaranteed academic scholarships.

Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Middle Tennessee State University International Freshman Admission Page or the International Graduate Scholarship Page.