What are the eligibility criteria for scholarships at the University of Missouri?

<p>The University of Missouri offers a variety of scholarships to their international population, for which the students are automatically considered for when they apply. However, students must submit their&nbsp;<a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/exams/sat/choosing-between-sat-and-act">SAT/ACT</a> scores while applying to MU in order to be considered eligible for scholarships at the university. Some popular scholarships at MU and their eligibility criteria are:</p><p><strong>1) Spring 2024 Awards for International Freshman Students:</strong></p><table><thead><tr><th>Scholarship Name</th><th>Disbursement Amount</th><th>Eligibility Criteria</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>International Merit Scholarship</td><td>$5,000</td><td><p>SAT - 1260 OR</p><p>ACT - 27</p></td></tr><tr><td>International Honors Scholarship</td><td>$10,000</td><td><p>SAT - 1330 OR</p><p>ACT - 29</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Note:&nbsp;</strong><em>Only degree-seeking international students admitted for on-campus study (not online) are considered for any scholarships at MU.</em></p><table><thead><tr><th>Scholarship Name</th><th>Disbursement Amount</th><th>Eligibility Criteria</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Global Black &amp; Gold Scholarship&nbsp; (Level 1)</td><td>$21,500</td><td><p>SAT - 1260 OR</p><p>ACT - 27 AND</p><p>A parent who graduated from MU.</p></td></tr><tr><td>Global Black &amp; Gold Scholarship (Level 2)</td><td>$11,000</td><td><p>SAT - 1200 OR</p><p>ACT - 25 AND</p><p>A parent who graduated from MU.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Note:&nbsp;</strong><em>If the candidates has a biological, adoptive or stepparent who graduated from the University of Missouri, only then they are eligible to be considered for the Black &amp; Gold award.</em></p><p><strong>1) Fall 2024 Awards for International Freshman Students:</strong></p><table><thead><tr><th>Scholarship Name</th><th>Disbursement Amount</th><th>Eligibility Criteria</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>International Merit Scholarship</td><td>$10,000</td><td><p>Application materials<br>English proficiency</p><p>SAT/ACT preferred</p></td></tr><tr><td>International Honors Scholarship</td><td>$20,000</td><td><p>Application materials<br>English proficiency</p><p>SAT/ACT preferred</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Note:&nbsp;</strong><em>Only degree-seeking international students admitted for on-campus study (not online) are considered for any scholarships at MU.</em></p><table><thead><tr><th>Scholarship Name</th><th>Disbursement Amount</th><th>Eligibility Criteria</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Global Black &amp; Gold Scholarship&nbsp; (Level 1)</td><td>$21,500</td><td><p>SAT - 1260 OR</p><p>ACT - 27 AND</p><p>A parent who graduated from MU.</p></td></tr><tr><td>Global Black &amp; Gold Scholarship (Level 2)</td><td>$11,000</td><td><p>SAT - 1200 OR</p><p>ACT - 25 AND</p><p>A parent who graduated from MU.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Note:&nbsp;</strong><em>If the candidates has a biological, adoptive or stepparent who graduated from the University of Missouri, only then they are eligible to be considered for the Black &amp; Gold award.</em></p><p><strong>3)&nbsp;</strong><strong>Competitive Awards &amp; Departmental Scholarships:</strong></p><p>Competitive scholarships are also available to international students based on academic eligibility. Students can apply for this scholarship through the Stamps Scholarship Program. All the candidates must note that the programme has a strict deadline of&nbsp;<strong>December 1</strong>, by which date they must apply to MU and the Honors College and submitted all required materials for the Stamps Scholars Application. To be eligible, the applicant must have at least:</p><ul><li>1420 SAT OR</li><li>32 ACT AND</li><li>3.5 core GPA.</li></ul>

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