The Global Scholar Search program is designed to match high achieving students who are recognized and nominated by their counselors/teachers with a unique opportunity – one that will provide the optimal environment to nurture and develop their talents, helping them realize their full potential.
Please nominate three – five students who meet or exceed all of the following criteria:
Invited students will be required to apply for the Global Scholar Award along with an essay describing their long-term goals and how they intend to maximize their college experience. These essays are used to evaluate candidates during the initial review and provided to universities for their respective award candidate evaluation.
Following a comprehensive evaluation of all applicants, Gen Next will coordinate with awarding institutions to select the 2021 Global Scholars.
Sep 15 – Oct 31: | Priority Nomination/Student Application Period |
Oct 31 – Feb 26: |
Regular Nomination/Student Application Period |
Oct 15 onward | Nominee Vetting and Evaluation Period starts |
Nov 15 onward |
Selection process of Global Scholar recipients by College/University starts |
Dec 16 onward |
Priority Period Global Scholar Awards announced |
Oct 15 – Dec 31: |
Priority Period College/University Application Period |
March 1: | Deadline for Gen Next Global Scholar Search winners to accept their award |
The Global Scholar Award package will be robust and competitive and will provide nominees with an incredibly affordable opportunity to attend a university abroad.
The components listed here will give you an idea of what each award might include and how these awards will provide a solid foundation for each awardee to pursue an exceptional education while developing a set of global skills for a successful future.
The following universities are committed to the Global Scholar Program. Please check back here to see our growing list of participating universities.