Northern
The International Academic Award is available to academically talented, undergraduate international students who are enrolled at Northern Michigan University as first-time, full-time baccalaureate students.
Eligibility & Award Criteria for International
Students:
q Must hold
a valid, in status, F-1 Visa.
q Must
achieve a 3.00 cumulative GPA (or higher) within the first four semesters of
study at NMU, with a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester. Note: Sixteen credit hours
per semester are needed to complete most degree programs within 8 semesters.
q Fall &
Winter semester awards will be $1,100 each.
q Spring/Summer
semester award will be $1,000.
q Recipients
of the International Academic Award will be provided the opportunity to perform
up to 15 hours of community service for each semester the award is received.
Renewal:
|
Semester
in which cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher is achieved. |
Maximum
eligible semesters if 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher is maintained. |
|
1st Semester |
7 |
|
2nd Semester |
6 |
|
3rd Semester |
5 |
|
4th Semester |
4 |
The
International Academic Award is renewable with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or
higher.
International Students are expected to maintain
lawful immigration status according to the guidelines set by INS and the Office of International Programs.
+1-906-227-2510, voice +1-906-227-2533 fax e-mail: iao@nmu.edu
For further information, please contact the Office of International Programs