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Chuuk State Scholarship
Information Sheet
DESCRIPTION: Chuuk State Scholarship Fund Program is an annual scholarship program of the State of Chuuk. Funding for such program on an annual basis by the Chuuk State Legislature.
1.0 PURPOSE: This purpose is established to provide scholarships and grants to assist Chuuk State students who pursue studies in the following areas:
(a) Education
(b) Law
(c) Agriculture
(d) Engineering and Technical Skills
(e) Marine Science
(f) Health Science
(g) Business and Accounting; or
(h) Other fields which the Board deems essential to economic and social growth and development of the Chuuk State.
1.1 APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS: The applicant must provide the following documents to the Student Services Office:
(a) Application on which financial statement are verified by the financial aid officer of the institution in which he/she will be enrolled.
(b) Copy of an official transcript (or) official grade report.
(c) Letter of Acceptance (for freshmen only); and
(d) June 30th every school year deadline for submission of scholarship application.
1.2 ELIGIBILITY: To be eligible for these funds, the applicant must:
(a) Be a resident of the State of Chuuk;
(b) Be enrolled in good academic standing at an accredited institution;
(c) Provide evidence of need for financial assistance;
(d) Enroll in school on a full-time basis; and
(e) Submit completed application to the Student Services Office prior to the deadline.
1.3 AWARD: The Board determines scholarship or grant award, based on the following factors:
(a) Need for the skills within the State of Chuuk;
(b) Financial resources of the applicant;
(c) Educational expenses to be incurred by the applicant; and
(d) Academic standing
1.4 REPAYMENT OF SCHOLARSHIP OR GRANT: Scholarship or grant is subject to repayment should the recipient.
(a) Fail to complete the study program for which he/she awarded the scholarship or grant;
(b) Fail to return to the State of Chuuk after completing his/her study to put in practice those skills acquired through the use of the scholarship or grant;
(c) Voluntarily withdraw from school or;
(d) Voluntarily change his/her major field of study for which he/she awarded the scholarship grant.
1.5 GPA REGQUIREMENTS:
(a) 2.5 GPA for Chuuk State Grant
(b) 3.5 Requirements for Scholarship
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