The International Scholarship Fund Peace is offering international graduatenbsp;scholarships for women.nbsp; These scholarships are available for pursuing full-time graduate programme in an accredited college or university in the United States or Canada.
The P.E.O. Sisterhood is an
international women’s organization of about 250,000 members
with a primary focus on providing educational opportunities for female students worldwide. The Sisterhood is organized with chapters throughout the United States and Canada, headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa.
The International Scholarship Fund Peace, established in 1949, is a program which provides scholarships for selected women from other countries for graduate study in the United States and Canada.
Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English.
- An applicant must be qualified for admission to full-time graduate study and working toward a graduate degree in an accredited college or university in the United States or Canada.
- A student who is a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada is not eligible. Note: A student with residency for tax purposes only is permitted.
- Scholarships are not given for online courses, research, internships or for practical training if not combined with coursework.
- In order to qualify for her first scholarship, an applicant must have a full year of coursework remaining, be enrolled and in residence for the entire school year.
- Doctoral students who have completed coursework and are working only on dissertations are not eligible as first-time applicants.
- International students attending Cottey College are eligible to apply for a scholarship.