US Wells Mountain Initiative 2025 Scholarship for Students from Developing Countries. Funding Opportunity: Up to $1,500
If you are a student from a developing country seeking financial support for your education, the Wells Mountain Initiative (WMI) Scholarship 2025 offers an excellent opportunity. This scholarship supports undergraduate students with funding to help them achieve their educational goals while contributing to their communities.
Application Deadline
March 1, 2025
About the WMI 2025 Scholarship
The WMI Scholarship provides financial aid to students from developing countries pursuing their first bachelor’s degree or diploma in fields that positively impact their communities.
Key highlights include:
- Focus on academic excellence and community service.
- Prioritizes studies conducted within the developing world.
- Excludes students studying in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, or Western Europe.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the scholarship, applicants must:
- Have completed secondary education with strong academic performance.
- Be 35 years old or younger by March 1, 2025.
- Pursue their first bachelor’s degree or diploma.
- Study in their home country or another developing country.
- Enroll in a program that benefits their community or promotes national development.
- Commit to living and working in their home country after graduation.
- Demonstrate a history of volunteering or community service.
- Have partial access to educational funding but require financial assistance to complete their studies.
Eligible Fields of Study
The scholarship is open to students in all fields of study.
Scholarship Benefits
- Financial support of up to $3,000 per year (average award: $1,500).
- Coverage includes tuition, books, materials, accommodation, meals, and transportation.
- Scholarships are renewable for the duration of undergraduate studies, provided the student meets ongoing criteria.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following:
- 2025 Application Form (available from Dec 1, 2024).
- Personal Photo (clear and recent).
- Personal Essay Statement (as per application form instructions).
- Two Recommendation Letters.
- Official Transcripts:
- Secondary school transcript and grading key.
- Tertiary studies transcript and grading key (if applicable).
- National exam results and grading key.
- Proof of Volunteering or community service experience.
Eligible Countries
This scholarship is open to students from developing countries.
Scholarship Duration
The duration of the scholarship aligns with the length of the undergraduate program, subject to the awardee maintaining eligibility.
How to Apply
- Online Applications: Save progress during completion; accepted file formats include JPG, PNG, GIF, DOC, DOCX, and PDF.
- Mail-in Applications: Use the 2025 application form and ensure it reaches the WMI office by March 1, 2025.
- Email Applications: Not accepted.
For inquiries, contact info@wellsmountaininitiative.org.
Take the first step toward achieving your educational dreams—apply today!