Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
As part of Master Up NY, you will be awarded a scholarship that covers a minimum of 30% of your graduate tuition for an RIT on campus master’s degree. RIT has never been a more affordable choice to boost your skill set, enhance your expertise, and make yourself even more competitive for employment.
Benefits
As part of Master Up NY, you will be awarded a scholarship by your academic program that covers a minimum of 30% of your graduate tuition for an RIT on campus master’s degree.
Eligibility
You are eligible to apply for the Master Up scholarship if you are admitted to a qualifying on-campus master’s degree at RIT and you are a:
- All U.S. citizens and permanent residents
- International applicants who currently reside in a U.S. state or U.S. territory
Requirements vary by program, and admission decisions are made by the faculty committee in the academic departments. In general, faculty are looking for a cumulative 3.0 or higher GPA, with a strong background in related course work. In the programs that require a portfolio, the work submitted in the portfolio plays a significant role in the decision process.
Students with a GPA below 3.0 may apply and will be considered. The admissions committee will review your application and may request additional supporting documents in order to make an admission decision.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Complete and submit the application for your RIT graduate program. Applicants are automatically considered upon submission for the Master Up Scholarship. Eligible applicants will have their application fee waived.