Scholarship Details

Barry H. Marshall UG Scholarship

Application Deadline:

3/20/2024

Requirements:

ALL

Purpose:

Founded by a 1953 Act of Parliament, Marshall Scholarships offer 1 – 3 years of post-graduate study to young Americans to a pursue a graduate degree in the United Kingdom in almost any field of study. Marshall Scholars receive funding for graduate study, including tuition, stipend and travel expenses.

For more information, you can view a presentation explaining the basics of the Marshall Scholarship program.

Eligibility:

U.S. citizen at the time of application
Senior or recent alumnus/a
First bachelor degree earned no earlier than April two years prior to application
3.7 GPA or higher (3.8 or higher, highly recommended)
Demonstrate leadership and ambassadorial potential

Terms of Award:

Each scholarship shall be awarded for one academic year. The amount of the award will vary annually contingent on the annual interest from the original endowment. The Office of Student Aid will be notified of the scholarship recipient(s).

Please Submit:

Application Materials:

One essay (750 -1000 words) indicating your academic and other relevant interests, including a brief statement matching current academic background to proposed course of study
Indication of scholarship(s) for which you wish to be nominated
Two letters of recommendation addressed to the campus evaluation committee
List of additional letter writers and brief descriptions of the contexts in which you know each
6-8 additional writers for Rhodes
3-5 additional writers for Marshall, Mitchell and Churchill
Curriculum vitae or resume
Transcript(s)

Online Application:

https://urfm.psu.edu/fellowship/marshall-scholarship