Ambassador Scholarship Program

Heidelberg is one of the oldest and most respected private liberal arts universities in the United States with a global focus. Since it’s founding in 1850, Heidelberg has been dedicated to providing a rich and challenging curriculum to students from around the world. As part of Heidelberg's commitment to global education, a new Ambassador Scholarship Program for International Students has been created. The Ambassador Scholarship Program is designed to reward academically talented and motivated students from every continent in the world that would like to pursue their university studies at Heidelberg.

Ambassador Scholarship Eligibility and Rewards

The criteria for selection include:
 
    * Advanced English language skills
    * Graduation from a recognized international or American high school
    * Record of academic achievement
    * Other activities and experiences which demonstrate personal initiative and leadership
    * Recommendations from school administrators and teachers
    * Desire to participate in global education activities and programming at Heidelberg.

 
A total of twenty Ambassador Scholarships will be awarded with the above considerations in mind. Scholarships are competitive and will guarantee $2,000 to $8,000 per year in grant and scholarship compensation to the recipients. All scholarship recipients must maintain a 3.0 grade point average at Heidelberg and demonstrate standard four-year academic progress to renew their awards annually.