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PEO International Peace Scholarships for Women to Study in USA and Canada 2019-2020

P.E.O  is inviting applications from women to benefit from its PEO International Peace Scholarships for Women to Study in the USA and Canada 2019-2020. The PEO International Peace Scholarship Fund is a programme of Women helping women reach for the stars.  And the fund provides scholarships for selected women from other countries for graduate study in the United States and Canada.

The scholarship is based upon demonstrated need; however, the award is not intended to cover all academic or personal expenses. The maximum amount awarded to a student is $12,500 and a lesser amount may be awarded according to individual needs.

To be eligible for the award, the applicant must be qualified for admission to full-time graduate study and working toward a graduate degree in an accredited college or university in the United States or Canada. They must also be a student who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.


PEO Graduates

Application DeadlineDecember 15, 2019
Funding TypeFully Funded
Country to studyCanada, United States
TypeGraduate Programme
SponsorPEO International Peace Scholarships
GenderWomen

Benefits of PEO Graduates

  1. The maximum amount awarded to a student is $12,500. Lesser amounts may be awarded according to individual needs.
  2. The scholarship is based upon demonstrated financial need; however, the award is not intended to cover all academic or personal expenses. At the time of application, the applicant is required to confirm additional financial resources adequate to meet her estimated expenses. Additional resources may include personal and family funds, tuition waivers, work scholarships, teaching assistantships, study grants and other scholarships.
  3. Awards are announced in May. The amount of the PEO International scholarship will be divided into two payments to be distributed in August and December

Requirements for PEO Graduates

  1. An applicant must be qualified for admission to full-time graduate study and working toward a graduate degree in an accredited college or university in the united States or canada.
  2. A student who is a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada is not eligible.
  3. Scholarships are not given for research, internships, or practical training, unless it is combined with coursework. Awards are not to be used to pay past debts.
  4. In order to qualify for her first scholarship, an applicant must have a full year of coursework remaining, be enrolled and in residence for the entire school year.
  5. Doctoral students who have completed coursework and are working only on dissertations are not eligible as first-time applicants.
  6. international students attending cottey college are eligible to apply for a scholarship.

Selection Process

  1. Application closes: 15th December, 2019
  2. March 1, 2020: Last day to submit completed application materials from applicants already enrolled in the graduate program and school for which their scholarship is intended.
  3. April 1, 2020: Last day to submit completed application materials from applicants not yet enrolled in the graduate program or school for which the scholarship is intended. Last day to submit completed application materials for applicants who will be attending Cottey College

Application Deadline

December 15, 2019

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to PEO International Peace Scholarships on peointernational.communityforce.com to apply

For more details, please visit the scholarship website here


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