Expanded Scholarship

Overview

Hudson Global Scholars (HGS) is pleased to announce a significant increase to its scholarshipawards with the addition of merit scholarships for high school diploma graduates of HGS networkschools.

Graduates who earn a grade point average (G.P.A.) of 3.7 or higher are eligible for a$10,000 scholarship to attend a participating U.S. university.

Scholarship Levels to Universities in the United StatesCurrently, every successful graduate with a 2.5 G.P.A. or better receives a scholarship of at least $1,500 to one of the Hudson Global Scholars participating universities in the U.S.

This processremains unchanged in accordance with the existing guarantee.

Beginning in October 2024, HGS will add a merit scholarship for diploma graduates with a G.P.A.of 3.7 and above.

These graduates will be eligible for a minimum award of $10,000 to attend one ofthe participating U.S. universities in Hudson’s University Admissions Guarantee.

G.P.A

Guaranteed Total Scholarship

Maximum Total Scholarships

3-7 - 4.00

$10.000

$30.000

2.5 - 3.69

$1500

$20.000

Background

International high-school students (who qualify for F-1 status) are eligible to benefit from HudsonGlobal Scholars’ University Admissions Guarantee if they earn an American high school diploma from a Hudson Global Scholars’ network school (i.e., Columbia School, Providence Country Day School Global Campus, Catholic Virtual, Franklin School, Calvert Preparatory School).

This guarantee includes several benefits, including university advising services and—for successful graduates—guaranteed admission to at least one of Hudson's participating universities, plus scholarships of at least $1,500 to the universities in the United States.

In accordance with its mission of providing educational opportunities to students, Hudson Global Scholars has expanded its scholarship awards to assist graduates with the high cost of U.S. universities.

With the launch of the merit scholarship program, Hudson Global Scholars will enable more students to attend university in the United States, offering more significant scholarships to top students.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for a basic scholarship?

‍Any student who earns an American high-school diploma from a Hudson Global Scholars network school with a G.P.A. of 2.5-3.69. This may includestudents in the U.S. Dual Diploma Program or full-time high school students. Participants must be international students eligible for F-1 status.

Who is eligible for the merit scholarship?

Any student who earns an American high-school diploma from a Hudson Global Scholars network school with a minimum G.P.A. of 3.7. This may include students in the U.S. Dual Diploma Program or full-time high school students. Participants must be international students who are eligible for F-1 status.

Can a student earn both a basic scholarship and a merit scholarship through Hudson GlobalScholars?

‍Students will earn one scholarship only. The amount is based on their G.P.A.

What universities are included in the scholarship program?

Currently, the program is availablefor the U.S. universities that participate in our guarantee. For the full list of participating universities, visit www.HudsonGlobalScholars.com/our-guarantee. In the future, Hudson Global Scholars hopes to extend scholarship opportunities for universities outside of the U.S

How is the grade point average (G.P.A.) calculated?

‍The G.P.A. is an average of the student’s final course grades in their Hudson Global Scholar’s network school courses. Though local school transcripts are also submitted for admission to individual universities, only HGS course grades will be considered for scholarship award levels. The G.P.A. is an average of the student’s final course grades in their Hudson Global Scholar’s network school courses. Though local school transcripts are also submitted for admission to individual universities, only HGS course grades willbe considered for scholarship award levels.

Is the scholarship award for one year or multiple years?

The scholarship may be awarded in one lump sum for the first year, or it may be distributed over several years. Award levels and timing are determined in coordination with the admitting university. Students will not receive more than the stated maximum (see table on page 1). For example, an award of $10,000 may be offered one-timein the first year or offered as an annual award of $2,500 over four years.

What factors determine the scholarship level?

‍At a minimum, students receive the scholarship amount based on their G.P.A. (see table on page 1). Higher award amounts, up to the stated maximum, are awarded by the university depending on academic achievement, financial need, and the selection of university and major

Expanded Scholarship Program for U.S. Diploma Graduates