Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
These merit and need-based scholarships are open to current U.S. undergraduate students and to graduating high school seniors.
Benefits
They offer a variety of merit and need-based scholarships to U.S. students attending a Lowy International School Study Abroad Program, an Academic Gap Year Program, or Full Degree Program.
Eligibility
U.S. students should meet at least one of the below criteria to be eligible; preference is given to students who meet 3 or more. All application materials listed below must be submitted to be considered.
- Applicants with a cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 (85/100) or above. Your most recent transcript must be uploaded to the TAU Student Portal when you apply for the program.
- Applicants visiting Israel for the first time (there is a place to indicate this on the application).
- Can demonstrate financial need. Applicants applying for need-based aid are required to submit the most recent tax return forms and FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) (if applicable) via email in addition to completing the application form.
- Come from a partner institution of TAU (not applicable for Gap).
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Study Abroad, Academic Gap Year, and Summer Program students can submit their scholarship applications before they complete their program application. Scholarship applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. If a student submits the scholarship application before their program application is reviewed, they will receive notice of the scholarship award when they receive their admission decision, and the award will be applied to their account after they have confirmed their participation in the program.
It is also possible to submit a scholarship application after receiving an acceptance decision, but the scholarship application must be received prior to the following deadlines:
Scholarship Application Deadlines
Summer Programs: Scholarship deadlines fall on the same day as the program application deadline.
Study Abroad and Gap Fall/Year: June 1
Study Abroad and Gap Spring: December 1
Full Degree Fall Start: June 1
Full Degree Spring Start: February 1