Wells
Mountain Initiative (WMI) Scholars Program 2019 (Up to $3,000)
Deadline: April 1, 2019
Applications are invited for the WellsMountain Initiative (WMI) Scholars Program 2019. The WMI ScholarsProgram is a highly competitive scholarship opportunity for students indeveloping countries. Scholarships support students who are earning their firstcertificate, diploma or bachelor’s degree.
Selected applicants would be responsible to
Maintain good grades in all university studies
Be an ambassador for community service and engagement
Perform, record and document 100 hours of community service
activities throughout the year
Complete the Academic Semester Report & Community Service
Report for WMI Scholars
Send official semester transcripts twice a year
Communicate openly with the Student Scholar Coordinator regarding
your situation as a student.
Scholarship
Up to 20-40 scholarships are awarded per year. The maximum scholarship
is $3,000 USD per year. The scholarship supports:
Tuition and fees
Books and materials
Other related costs
Eligibility
An Ideal Candidate is a student, male or female, from a country in the
developing world who:
Successfully completed a secondary education, with good to
excellent grades
Will be studying in his or her country or another country in the
developing world
Plans to live and work in his or her own country after graduation
Has volunteered prior to applying for this scholarship and/or is
willing to volunteer while receiving the WMI scholarship
May have some other funds available for his or her education, but will
not be able to go to school without a scholarship
Application
The following are required elements for an application to be considered
complete:
Clear personal photo
Two essays (topics are stated on application form)
Official transcript of grades from secondary school
Official grading key to interpret secondary school grades
Official transcript of grades from tertiary studies (if applicable)
Official grading key to interpret tertiary grades
Official results from your national exam
Official grading key to interpret scores on your national exam
Applications can be completed in English or Spanish. All documents can
be supplied in other languages, with official English or Spanish translations.Click
here to apply
