Qualifying For Invitation to Idaho: $16000
- A new, first-time freshman admitted to the University of Idaho
- Pursuing your first bachelor’s degree
- Have an incoming GPA of 3.0 or higher
- A resident of a non WICHE state or an international student
You get Invitation to Idaho for four years if you maintain continuous enrollment with a 2.5 cumulative University of Idaho GPA
#YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship: worth 50% tuition scholarship
Eligibility Criteria
- Be a first-year international applicant to University of Idaho.
- Attend (or have graduated from) a secondary school outside of the United States.
- Demonstrate interest and personal initiative in activities involving intercultural learning and exchange.
- Complete a scholarship admission containing a 500-1000 word essay or a two-to-five minute video describing your aspirations to conduct projects, research, employment, or other experiences that will advance intercultural learning. (Note: You will have to be admitted to access the application and use the same email address and password used on your University of Idaho application.)
How to Apply
- Apply for admission to U of I before the admission application deadline.
- Submit the #YouAreWelcomeHere application before the scholarship application deadline. (Tip: use the same email address and password from your University of Idaho application.)
Scholarship Application Deadline
- Spring 2025 Deadline: Oct 20
- Fall 2025 Deadline: April 13
Scholarship Maintenance
- Scholarship can be renewed for up to four years (Fall and Spring semesters only).
- Participate in a minimum of 10 hours per semester of cultural sharing and engagement with the local community through an internship with the International Programs Office.
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
- Enroll and successfully complete a minimum of 12 credits (exception may be granted) for Fall and Spring semesters.