Are you a Latin American or Caribbean student presently enrolled in an American university? This year’s Leo S. Rowe Supplementary Scholarship 2025 is a great way to ease your financial burden and focus on your education. This scholarship, which is funded in part by the United States Permanent Mission to the Organization of American States (OAS), offers an extra $2,000 to help with living and tuition costs.
The Leo S. Rowe Supplementary Scholarship is intended specifically for students from Latin America and the Caribbean who are pursuing higher education in the United States. It provides financial assistance to individuals who are nearing the end of their undergraduate, master’s, or doctorate programs. In order to meet the demand for expertise in these sectors worldwide, this fellowship specifically targets students majoring in environmental science and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math).
Host Country: USA
University: USA Universities
Opportunity Type: Bachelor, Masters, PhD
Opportunity Focus Areas: STEM Field, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Environmental Science
Eligibility Country: Domestic Students
Financial coverage: Partial Funding
Eligibility Criteria:
- Citizenship: Candidates must be natives of a country in Latin America or the Caribbean.
- Status of Visa: Only holders of F or J visas may submit an application.
- Academic Level: Available to students enrolled in the last two years of a recognized U.S. university’s undergraduate, master’s, or doctorate program.
- Study Subject: Students enrolled in environmental science and STEM programs are given priority. Students pursuing degrees in law, business administration, aviation, or medicine are not eligible.
- Rowe Fund Loan Application: Since the loan application is evaluated in conjunction with the scholarship application, candidates must also be eligible for and submit an application for a Rowe Fund interest-free loan.
Benefits:
- Partial funding of up to $2,000 is available.
Deadline: Not Specified