About the SMU Hunts Scholarship: The Nancy Ann and Ray L. Hunt Leadership Scholars Programme enables students to integrate academics and leadership. It attracts great student leaders from all walks of life to Southern Methodist University (SMU). Students with strong leadership abilities will have a tremendous impact on our SMU community and, ultimately, the quality of our society.ScholarshipBoard
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Host Institution: Southern Methodist University (SMU)
Level of Study: The award is open only to full-time domestic students who wish to study a first-time bachelor’s degree program.
Field of Study: The scholarship is not confined to a specific field of study.
Number of Scholarships: Approximately 20 entering first-year students each year are selected.
Target Group: The SMU Hunts Scholarship is open to only US citizens.
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SMU Hunts Scholarship Value and Inclusions
Students chosen as Hunt Leadership Scholars will earn an annual Hunt Scholarship of $46,000, for a total of $184,000 over four years. The scholarship also includes airfare and fees for any courses taken during an international, leadership-focused program immediately following each scholar’s second year.
Acceptance rate: Not specified
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Eligibility for the SMU Hunts Scholarship
- Applications are open around the United States
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The grant is available for first-year undergraduate study in any subject offered by the university.SMU Hunts Scholarship Program 2024 Application
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
- Only first-time, full-time domestic students are eligible for the Hunt Scholarship.
- Students must have demonstrated extraordinary leadership.
Examples of such leadership may include the senior or junior class president or Student Council president, the editor-in-chief of the school newspaper, founders of organizations, senior leadership in scouting or service organizations, and a boy or girl state representative. - Rank in the top 25% of the graduating class
- Composite SAT 1330 (using the new scoring system) or ACT 29
- Completion of a strong college preparatory curriculum, typically including AP courses, IB courses, and honors classes. If the school does not rank students, then the expectation is a strong academic record.
Application Portal: Interested applicants should visit the scholarship website
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How to Apply for the SMU Hunts Scholarship
- visit the scholarship website
- Fill in the required
- How to Apply: Applicants are required to complete a first-year application for admission to SMU before applying for the SMU Hunt Scholarship.
- Supporting Documents: Applicants must submit supporting material for scholarship and admission
- Students applying for the Hunt Award must provide an additional essay and YouTube video statement. Essays should be submitted online in Word or PDF. The YouTube video statement link must be copied and pasted into the application form.
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Contacts: Email Address/Phone Number: [email protected], +44 756 390 4978
Deadline
The deadline for the SMU Hunts Scholarship 2024 application is January 15, 2024.