Global Excellence Scholarships

California State University East Bay
Amount
$14,000 USD
Auto applied
No
Last updated
November 26, 2025
Source
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Overview

California State University, East Bay offers competitive Global Excellence Scholarships providing full non-resident tuition waivers valued at over $14,000 per year for outstanding international first-year freshmen. These scholarships support F-1 visa students demonstrating strong academic performance and financial need, helping to make quality education more accessible.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be an incoming first-time freshman enrolling for Fall 2026 at Cal State East Bay
  • Hold or plan to obtain F-1 visa status
  • Minimum GPA of 3.3
  • Demonstrate exceptional scholastic ability through high school records, standardized test scores (SAT/ACT or AP), and essay
  • Show financial need
  • Commit to enrolling in 15 units per semester

Scholarship Value and Duration

  • Full waiver of non-resident tuition fees, valued at over $14,000 annually
  • Award covers both fall and spring semesters each academic year
  • Renewable for up to four years, contingent on maintaining required GPA and enrollment status

Important Notes

  • The scholarship is highly competitive with a limited number of awards available each year
  • Recipients must maintain academic and enrollment standards to retain the scholarship for subsequent semesters

This scholarship is an excellent opportunity for international students seeking financial support to pursue undergraduate studies at California State University, East Bay. Prospective applicants are encouraged to check their eligibility and apply early to maximize their chances of receiving this prestigious award.

Eligible nationalities

All nationalities

Eligible program levels

  • 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
  • 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
  • 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
  • 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Integrated Masters
  • Top-up Degree
Global Honors Scholarships
California State University East Bay
Amount
$2,800 USD
Auto applied
No
Eligible nationalities
All nationalities
Eligible program levels
1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate, 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma, 3-Year Bachelor's Degree, 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma, 4-Year Bachelor's Degree, Integrated Masters, Top-up Degree
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