Truman State University has opened applications for the fall intake in a variety of STEM and business management programmes, including agricultural science, computer science, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, environmental studies, mathematics, business administration, and others.
The university has also launched a unique merit-based scholarship for high-achieving Indian students. Interested and qualified students should apply online at international.truman.edu/southasia/. The application deadline is April 30.
Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criterion of 3.0 GPA or 1160 SAT and IELTS 6.5 or equivalent in order to apply for university courses. Furthermore, Indian students who are chosen for the scholarship would get up to USD 10,000.
Tim Urbonya, executive director of international education at Truman, welcomed hopefuls, saying, "Education in STEM and management courses will continue to play a key part in economic growth and sustainable development of any country."
Truman State University Scholarship: Details
|
Award |
GPA/SAT Requirement |
IELTS Requirement |
Essay |
Number of Scholarships Available |
|
$10,000 |
3.5 GPA & 1300 SAT |
7.0 minimum (or equivalent) |
Required |
10 per semester |
|
$7,500 |
3.25 GPA or 1240 SAT |
7.0 minimum (or equivalent) |
Required |
Varies |
|
$5,000 |
3.0 GPA or 1160 SAT |
6.5 minimum (or equivalent) |
Not Required |
Varies |
With the rise of globalisation, technological innovation, and automation, the need for STEM professions will skyrocket across industries at an unprecedented rate. The occupations that will emerge in the coming decade will require some level of math and science knowledge."
"Truman provides advanced and intelligently selected STEM and business management courses in disciplines such as Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Mathematics, Business Studies, Accountancy, and many more," Urbonya added.
