Read the Instructions & Apply!

AVAILABLE AFTER NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Two Mesa Community College scholarship opportunities are available to help provide financial support to MCC students who wish to participate in a Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) sponsored education abroad program.

The Education Abroad Scholarships may be used to fund program fees and/or tuition and registration fees. The Maricopa Scholarship Grant funding is limited to TUITION AND FEES associated with a Spring or Summer I program. Students may qualify for both scholarships.

Applications for the Education Abroad Scholarships will be scored based on the following criteria (see application for complete details):

• Letter of intent on how the education abroad program will help you with your personal, educational, and professional goals
  
  
• Two letters of recommendation from an instructor, counselor, or administrator who can address your academic performance, personal or professional achievements, and personal character
  
  
• Personal statement of financial need
  
  
• Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
  
  
• Completion of the 2009-2010 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form at www.fafsa.ed.gov. If you need assistance completing the form, please visit the Financial Aid Office.
  
  
• MCC Student: Scoring is based on whether the student is a current MCC student in a MCC study abroad program, a non-MCC student enrolled in a MCC study abroad program, or a current MCC student enrolled in another MCCCD program.
  

Download and print the scholarship application:

AVAILABLE AFTER NOVEMBER 23, 2009
Education Abroad Scholarship Application:  pdf file  |   word.doc
SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: March 1, 2010

 

Applications for the Maricopa Scholarship Grant will be scored based on the following criteria (see application for complete details):

• Demonstration of Financial Need which requires completion of the 2009-2010 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form at www.fafsa.ed.gov. If you need assistance completing the form, please visit the Financial Aid Office.
  

• Grant is open to all students but focuses on student of color and/or under-represented populations participating in MCC's education abroad programs.

Download and print the scholarship application:

AVAILABLE AFTER NOVEMBER 23, 2009
Maricopa Scholarship Grant  pdf file   |   word.doc
SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: March 1, 2010

Complete the necessary documents by the deadline listed on each application and submit to:

Education Abroad Coordinator
International Education Office
Mesa Community College
1833 W. Southern Avenue
Mesa, Arizona 85202

Contact International Education: email | Office: 480-461-7870   |   Fax: 480-461-7139