Peace, Charlie One World Scholarship

The Peace, Charlie One World Scholarship is offered to international students enrolled in a full-time undergraduate degree program at the University of Iowa. The scholarship aims at encouraging more international students to pursue an education in the US and thereby promote world peace.

The scholarship offers a financial award of 2,500 USD per semester and may be renewed based on the fulfilment of certain requirements.
International students from developing countries with an F-1/ J-1 student visa status may apply for this award.
Students are required to submit a separate scholarship application to be considered for the award.

The Peace, Charlie One World Scholarship is offered by Dr Charle. W. Day who is a renowned clinical psychologist and consultant who comes from Iowa. Previously, the scholarship was known as the Charles Day One World Peace Scholarship.

Highlights

Scholarship Type	College-Specific, Need-Based
Offered by	Institution
Organization	Dr Charles. W.Day
Application Deadline	N/A
Number of Scholarships	N/A
Amount	₹207,225 ($2,500)
Renewability	No
International Student Eligible	Yes
Scholarship Website Link	https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV 5zFUapywdGt95xr

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria to apply for the Peace, Charlie One World Scholarship is mentioned below:

Enrolled in a full-time UG degree program at the University of Iowa.
Citizen of a developing nation, studying in the US on an F-1 or J-1 student visa.
University of Iowa admission application should demonstrate financial need.
Should be of good moral character.

Terms & Conditions

The terms and conditions attached with the Peace Charlie One World Scholarship are mentioned below

Only international students enrolled in a full-time undergraduate degree program are eligible to apply.
Have a valid student visa status (F-1 visa/ J-1 visa)
Demonstrate genuine financial need

Application Process

Students enrolled in a full-time undergraduate degree program at the University of Iowa may follow the process mentioned below to apply for the Peace Charlie One World Scholarship:

Access the scholarship application.
Enter personal detail
300-500 word essay describing their genuine financial need and how it has been affected since admission at the University of Iowa.
submit personal and financial details. Mention any existing sources of financial aid and also present an estimate of their monthly income and expenses.

Students who receive the scholarship may apply for a renewal every year in the month of April provided funds are available and they continue to meet all the eligibility criteria.

Selection Process

Students submit their Peace, Charlie One World Scholarship applications to the University of Iowa and the university makes recommendations to the funding body. Selections are based on the following criteria:

Financial need
Academic merit
Student status

The scholarship may be renewed each semester until the applicant graduates provided the applicant fulfils the following criteria:

Submit scholarship renewal form in April after receiving notification
Maintain full-time international student status.

Grant Details

The terms and conditions attached to this particular scholarship grant are mentioned below

The scholarship is offered to undergraduate level students and is renewable up to 4 years only.
Only students studying in the USA on an F-1 or a J-1 visa will be considered for the award.
Students will have to demonstrate financial need in order to qualify for consideration.
Students will be judged on the quality of their scholarship application essay among other things.

Award Criteria	Need-Based
Grant Awarding Body	Private Fund
Awarded By	Dr C.W. Day
Separate Application Required	Yes
Selection Criteria	Financial Need
Award Amount	2,500
Renewability	Available
Minimum Qualification	High School Graduate
Applicable Towards	International applicants from developing nations
Contact Information	postgraduate@henley.ac.uk

The Peace Charlie One World Scholarship is only available during certain times of the year. Students will be notified via group emails and social media alerts once the scholarship application becomes available.

The University of Iowa is a popular study abroad destination for international students headed to the US. Undergraduate and graduate-level international students may find further information regarding need-based and merit-based financial aid.