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International Student Grant is a grant from The Ohio State University Office of International Affairs that provides emergency financial assistance to international students facing hardship. Awards of up to $5,000 are available each semester to help eligible students complete their degrees. Grants are primarily intended for non-immigrant F-1 or J-1 students within two semesters of graduation who have demonstrated financial need.
Students not yet near graduation may still qualify if they have experienced a compelling, unforeseen emergency such as conflict in their home country, a serious medical event, being a victim of a crime, or a natural disaster. Eligible applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2. 5 (undergrads) or 3.
0 (graduate), have never received an OIA grant at their current degree level, and not be in their first academic year. Awards are posted directly to student accounts.
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International Student Grant | Office of International Affairs International Student Grant The Office of International Affairs offers small monetary grants each semester to international students at The Ohio State University. These grants are mainly intended to help international students within two semesters of graduation who have demonstrated financial need to complete their degrees.
Students experiencing unforeseen emergencies may also qualify for the grant. Please note that demand is high and resources are limited. Only one grant will be awarded per degree level.
All decisions are final. Grant approval is not guaranteed and is subject to availability of funds. Any grants awarded will be posted directly to students’ accounts under Fees and Deposits.
Be a non-immigrant international student in F-1 or J-1 status Be currently enrolled at Ohio State in a degree-granting program Be enrolled in the semester for which you are applying Have never received an Office of International Affairs grant before in current degree level Be within two semesters of graduation If the student is not within two semesters of graduation, they must have a compelling, unforeseen emergency.
(Examples of past emergencies include war in the home country, serious medical events, victims of crimes and natural disasters.) Not be in their first academic year Have demonstrated financial need to complete current degree Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2. 5 for undergraduates or 3.
0 for graduate students Applications will not be considered if: The student is in their first academic year The student has already received a grant for the current degree level The request is for more than $5,000 The application demonstrates only general need rather than a true emergency The basis for the request is associated with post-graduation expenses Successful applications will demonstrate a reasonable effort on the student’s part to secure other means of funding.
Please send any questions to oia-student_grants_and_scholarships@osu. edu .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Non-immigrant international students in F-1 or J-1 status, currently enrolled at Ohio State in a degree-granting program, within two semesters of graduation, and have demonstrated financial need. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
International Student Grant is funded by The Ohio State University Office of International Affairs. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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