2026 Iowa State University International Student Excellence Award in United States

Iowa State is dedicated to enrolling a highly talented and accomplished student body. The International Student Excellence Award recognizes academic excellence and a strong track record of achievements, providing essential financial support to help students achieve their educational goals at Iowa State.

• Table of Content
• About Iowa State University (ISU)
• Undergraduate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Undergraduate Scholarship
• Requirements for Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Undergraduate Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Undergraduate Scholarship

• $12,000 - $56,000.

Requirements for Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification

• Incoming international students offered admission
• Accept offer by May 1 (fall) or December 15 (spring)
• Automatic scholarship — no separate application required
• Cannot be combined with the International Merit Scholarship
• Only available to students assessed international tuition
• Remain continuously enrolled in at least 12 semester credits each semester (summer not included)
• Award applies only to undergraduate tuition and fees

Application Deadline

How to Apply

• Automatically awarded to admitted international transfer students based on transfer GPA.

For more information, kindly visit Iowa State University scholarship webpage.