The Luard Morse Scholarship provides financial assistance toward a semester of study at a British university for deserving students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities. This scholarship is open to sophomore students in all academic studies who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, community involvement, and an interest in international affairs or global issues.
Scholarship Details
- Provides up to $30,000 toward a semester of study at a British university
- Supports sophomore students in all academic disciplines
- Selection considers academic success, intellectual curiosity, character, leadership and community engagement, ambassadorship and the overall relevance of the scholarship for the student's goals
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average
- Must do a semester of study abroad in the UK
- Must attend an HBCU
Application Process
- Complete the scholarship application through the appropriate school coordinator
- Obtain two letters of reference
- Obtain a statement of academic credit
- Request an official transcript
- Submit the completed application and all required materials to the school coordinator
- Ensure the school coordinator submits the application and materials by the required deadline. Applicants must not submit materials directly because recommendations must remain confidential
The Luard Morse Scholarship offers a valuable opportunity for HBCU sophomores to gain international academic experience at a British university. This scholarship can provide substantial financial support while helping students broaden their cultural and global perspectives.
