2025 Application Guide for Louisiana State University Shreveport International Scholarships

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

Scholarship Summary: 
LSUS offers scholarships for international students (undergraduate and graduate) with an F-1 visa who are not enrolled in a 100% online program.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
To be eligible for an LSUS International scholarship, you must; 
i. Be an international fee-paying student
ii. Undergraduates must have successfully completed secondary school, have at least a 24 ACT composite or other equivalent, and a secondary school GPA of at least 2.0 as converted on the U.S. scale
iii. Graduates must be admitted to an LSUS Graduate Program.

Retention Requirements:
i. Continuous, full-time (12 or more hours for undergraduate) or (9 or more hours for graduate) enrollment each fall and spring semester through the census date  
ii. Minimum 2.5 GPA (undergraduate) or a 2.75 GPA (graduate) at LSU Shreveport  
iii. Earn a minimum of 24 credit hours (undergraduate) or 18 hours (graduate) at the conclusion of each spring

Value of Scholarship: 
The LSUS International Scholarship is equivalent to the non-resident fee and is limited to 8 semesters (undergraduate) or 4 semesters (graduate or doctoral)

Scholarship Application Guide: 
There is no extra application to apply for these merit-based, academic scholarships. Once you have applied for admission to LSUS, your information will be reviewed and you will be notified regarding which scholarship you may be qualified to receive.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Louisiana State University Shreveport Freshman Scholarships Page.