The Lowy International School Scholarships

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 Students from the U.S

 

Students from the U.S

We offer a variety of merit and need-based scholarships to U.S. students attending a Lowy International School Study Abroad, Gap, or Full Degree Program. Students can apply for one or more scholarships provided they meet eligibility requirements for each and complete applications by the deadline. Students must be accepted to the program to be considered and must be confirmed students to receive the award. Some scholarships also require a certain percentage of a program be completed prior to receiving the award. Applications are reviewed ONLY after the deadlines found below; there are no rolling review periods.

 

Application deadlines for all scholarships are as follows:

Summer Programs: April 25

Study Abroad and Gap Fall/Year: June 1

Study Abroad and Gap Spring: December 1

Full Degree Fall Start: June 1

Full Degree Spring Start: February 1

 

Full Degree scholarships are intended for students beginning their degrees at TAU. Awards granted are one-time awards; they are not given each semester to students in Full Degree programs.

 

The TAU Lowy International School Study Abroad Semester/Year and Academic Gap Semester/Year Program Scholarships for U.S. Students

 

Awarded by the TAU Lowy International School’s North America Office, these merit and need-based scholarships are open to current U.S. undergraduate students and to graduating high school seniors.

 

Eligible Programs: Study Abroad Fall and Spring Semesters, Study Abroad Full Year, Gap Fall and Spring Semesters, Gap Full Year

 

Eligibility and Application Requirements: U.S. students should meet at least one of the below criteria to be eligible; preference is given to students who meet 3 or more. All application materials listed below must be submitted to be considered.

 

1) Applicants having a cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 (85/100) or above. Your most recent transcript must be uploaded to the TAU Student Portal when you apply for the program.

2) Applicants visiting Israel for the first time (there is a place to indicate this on the application).

3) Can demonstrate financial need. Applicants applying for need based aid are required to submit most recent tax return forms and FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) (if applicable) to finaid@telavivuniv.org in addition to completing the application form below.

4) Come from a partner institution of TAU.

5) Complete the appropriate TAU Scholarship Application. The application for Spring 2024 Scholarships for U.S. students can be found here.

 

The TAU Lowy International School Summer Scholarships for U.S. Students

 

Awarded by the TAU Lowy International School, these merit and needs-based scholarships are open to current U.S. undergraduate students, and graduating high school seniors. U.S. professionals/community members may also be considered though priority is given to currently enrolled students.

 

Eligible Summer Programs: Hebrew Ulpan (both sessions), Summer Research in the Sciences, Summer Research in the Humanities, Cyber Security, Middle East & Israel Studies, Business & Entrepreneurship & Summer Internship.

 

Eligibility and Application Requirements: U.S. applicants should meet at least one of the below criteria to be eligible; preference is given to students who meet 3 or more. All application materials listed below must be submitted to be considered.

 

1) Applicants having a cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 (85/100) or above. Your most recent transcript must be uploaded to the TAU Portal when you apply for the program.

2) Applicants who are visiting Israel for the first time (there is a place to indicate this on the application).

3) Can demonstrate financial need. Applicants applying for need-based aid are required to submit most recent tax return forms and FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) (if applicable) to finaid@telavivuniv.org in addition to completing the application form below.

4) Come from a partner institution of TAU.

5) Complete the appropriate TAU Scholarship Application. The application for Summer 2024 Scholarships will open in late December 2023.  

 

The Eric Diamond Scholarship

 

This merit-based scholarship gives strong preference to U.S. students who have never been to Israel, do not have previous experience or connections with Israel or Israeli communities, and have had limited previous engagement with their local Jewish communities. Applicants must be seeking to newly engage with Israel via study abroad and forge connections upon return with their local Jewish community.

Eligible Programs: Study Abroad Fall and Spring Semesters, Study Abroad Full Year, Gap Fall and Spring Semesters, Gap Full Year

 

Eligibility and Application Requirements:

1) Have a cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 (85/100) or above. Your most recent transcript must be uploaded to the TAU Portal when you apply for the program.

2) Applicants who do not have Israeli citizenship and/or have Israeli parents

3) Applicants must be participating in the Semester/Year Abroad programs at TAU International (Not applicable for short-term programs)

4) Complete the appropriate TAU Scholarship Application. The application for Spring 2024 Scholarships for U.S. students can be found here.

 

The TAU Lowy International School Study Abroad Semester/Year Tuition Assistance

 

An entirely need-based scholarship provided by TAU Lowy International School for Study Abroad Semester or Year Programs only. Summer Programs and Full Degree Programs (Undergraduate or Graduate) ARE NOT ELIGIBLE for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible Programs: Study Abroad Semester/Year Programs

Eligibility and Application Requirements:

1) Can demonstrate a high level of financial need. Applicants applying for need-based aid are required to submit most recent tax return forms and FAFSA (if applicable) to finaid@telavivuniv.org in addition to completing the two application forms below.

2) Complete the appropriate TAU Scholarship Application. The application for Spring 2024 Scholarships for U.S. students can be found here.

3) Complete the Tuition Assistance Application Form.

 

Additional NEW Scholarships for Spring Semester 2024 Coming – Check Back Soon!

 

Students from Canada

TAU offers a variety of merit and need-based scholarships to students from Canada attending a Lowy International School Study Abroad, Gap, or Full Degree Program. Students can apply for one or more scholarships provided they meet eligibility requirements for each and complete applications by the deadline. Students be accepted to the program to be considered and must be confirmed students to receive the award. Some scholarships also require a certain percentage of a program be completed prior to receiving the award. Applications are reviewed ONLY after the deadlines found below; there are no rolling review periods.

  

Application deadlines for all scholarships are as follows:

Summer Programs: April 25

Study Abroad and Gap Fall/Year: June 1

Study Abroad and Gap Spring: December 1

Full Degree Fall Start: June 1

Full Degree Spring Start: February 1

 

Full Degree scholarships are intended for students beginning their degrees at TAU. Awards granted are one-time awards; they are not given each semester to students in Full Degree programs.

 

The TAU Lowy International School Summer Scholarship for Canadian Students

 

Awarded by the TAU Lowy International School, these merit-based summer scholarships are open to current Canadian undergraduate and graduate students, and also to graduating high school seniors.

 

Eligible Programs: The following Summer Programs are eligible: Hebrew Ulpan (both sessions), Summer Research in the Sciences, Summer Research in the Humanities, Cyber Security, Middle East & Israel studies, Business & Entrepreneurship & Summer Internship.

 

Eligibility and Application Requirements: Students should meet at least one of the below criteria.

1) Applicants having a cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 (85/100) or above. Your most recent transcript must be uploaded to the TAU Student Portal when you apply for the program.

2) Applicants who are visiting Israel for the first time.

3) Come from a partner institution of TAU.

4) Complete the appropriate TAU Scholarship Application. The application for Summer 2024 Scholarships will open in late December 2023.  

 

Canadian Friends of Tel Aviv University Scholarship

 

This scholarship is for Canadian Students confirmed to a TAU Lowy International School Full Degree or Study Abroad or Gap Semester/Year program. Please note Israeli citizens – including dual Israeli citizens - are not eligible for this award. Award amounts vary but can be up to $5,000 available for students based on financial need and academic achievement.

 

To apply:

 

Canadian students from Ottawa, Quebec, & Atlantic Canada – email finaid@telavivuniv.org for information on how to apply.

 

Canadian students from Ontario and Western Canada – Complete the appropriate TAU Scholarship Application. The application for Spring 2024 Scholarships for students from Ontario and Western Canada can be found here.

 

To view a listing of external (non-TAU) scholarships offered to Canadian students click here. As these are not TAU scholarships, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of information posted but past students have found these suggestions helpful.

 

Terms & Conditions

Recipients of all scholarships above agree to have their names and emails shared with the TAU Lowy International School Outreach Teams and/or to donors of each scholarship received. Exact details and requirements of each scholarship are shared in the award letters sent to students. For any questions regarding the scholarships listed on this page, contact finaid@telavivuniv.org. Due to the high volume of emails received, please allow 2-3 days response time.

 

 

 

 

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