Knight Hennessy Scholarship 2024-2025 For International Students

Latest news regarding scholarships opportunities in USA that Applications are now open to apply for the Knight Hennessy Scholarship Program 2024-2025 by Stanford University. Each year one of the top universities in the world offers 80 to 100 scholarships for brilliant students from all around the world to study at the prestigious Stanford University. This is a fully funded scholarship to eligible international students to study any graduate program at Stanford University including Masters, Ph.D., MD, Joint Degrees programs taught at the university.

Ranked #2 worldwide, Stanford University is the dream scholarship for international students to pursue most modern and advanced studies. What University is looking in the scholars for whom success is a byproduct, not a goal, and leaders who can drive progress for humanity rather than for a select few. There is no application fee to apply for Knight Hennessy Scholarship however there is application fee to apply at graduate degree program at Stanford university More Fully Funded scholarships like Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford University in the UK

The duration of Knight Hennessy Scholarship is three years. If your degree program exceeds three years — such as an MD or PhD program, or a Stanford dual– or joint-degree program — then your Stanford home department(s) will fund the remainder of your education to the extent consistent with its standard funding commitment for that program. For three years selected scholars can available all the Knight Hennessy Scholarship benefits (see benefits below).

Scholarship Details:

• Host Organization: Stanford University
• Course Level: Graduate (Masters, MD, JD, PhD)
• Eligible Region: Open for All Countries
• Category: Scholarship
• Country: United States
• Fields of Study: All Subjects
• Deadline: 9 October 2024

Scholarship Benefits & Coverage

Knight Hennessy scholarship offers its selected scholars following benefits,

• Covers full tuition and associated fees.
• Selected Knight Hennessy scholars will be given a stipend for living and academic expenses (such as room and board, books, academic supplies, instructional materials, local transportation, and reasonable personal expenses).
• Travel grant intended to cover an economy-class ticket for one annual trip to and from Stanford.
• NOTE: Knight-Hennessy Scholars also may access supplemental funds to support academic enrichment (e.g., conference travel).
• Through Separate Application, the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program may provide summer funding optional research projects during the summer.

What is Not Covered

• The Knight-Hennessy Scholars program typically does not cover costs that your home department at Stanford pays for its students – such as for subscriptions or lab equipment.
• Fellowship stipends may be considered taxable income. The Knight-Hennessy Scholars program does not reimburse students for taxes.

Available Graduate Programs For Scholarship

Knight Hennessy Scholarship 2024 is available to all the graduate programs taught at the Stanford University. All graduate programs under following schools are available for scholarship,

1. School of Engineering

2. School of Humanities and Sciences

3. School of Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences

4. Graduate School of Education

5. School of Medicine

6. School of Law

7. Graduate School of Business

8. Continuing Studies

9. School of Medicine Bio sciences

Eligibility Criteria

Following is the eligibility criteria for the Knight Hennessy Scholarship in USA,

• All countries are eligible to apply for the Knight Hennessy Scholarship.
• Interested students must have a Bachelor’s degree.
• You must have graduated in January 2016 through September 2023 to enroll at Stanford for autumn intake 2024. Two years extension for U.S military applicants.
• If you are still in college studying for your first/bachelor’s degree, you are eligible to apply as long as you will complete your first/bachelor’s degree before you enroll as a graduate student at Stanford.
• If a student graduated from an institution outside the U.S he must hold the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree from a college or university of recognized standing.
• Must provide an English proficiency certificate, TOEFL is accepted with a minimum TOEFL score of 100iBT or 600PBT.

Documents required

Following are the documents required to apply for the Hennessy Graduate Scholarship,

• Academic Transcripts.
• Resume
• English Proficiency certificate (TOEFL).
• Two Recommendation Letters.
• Short answers to four questions and an essay
• A Video Statement

Deadline

The last date to apply for the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program is 9th October 2024.

Application Process

You must apply separately to the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program and to your Stanford graduate degree program. Following are the steps involved in the application process,

Step 1: Start your online application for Knight-Hennessy Scholars and prepare application requirements. (Tip: Ask your recommenders early.)

Step 2: Submit the online application for Knight-Hennessy Scholars by October 11, 2023, 1:00 PM Pacific Time. (Note: You will not be able to edit once you submit your application.)

Step 3: If necessary, update test scores for Knight-Hennessy Scholars through your application status page. Upload video before deadline through the link provided on your application status page. (Note: The status page is visible only after you submit your application.)

Separately: Prepare and submit the application for the Stanford graduate program you are interested in pursuing by its deadline. Visit the website of the program you are interested in for its application deadline, program requirements, and any fees. Pay close attention to any deadline specific to Knight-Hennessy Scholars program, as it may differ from the standard deadline for that program.