The King Scholars Program seeks low-income students from developing nations who are interested in alleviating poverty in their home countries. At Dartmouth, King Scholars receive 4-year scholarships and extensive mentoring and leadership training. Upon graduation, they return home to tackle poverty issues, supported by Dartmouth’s alumni network.
Eligibility: The King Scholars Program looks for students who are:
- Involved in their communities
- Passionate about creating positive change
- Interested in alleviating poverty in their own countries
- Capable of succeeding at a top U.S. university
- Driven to succeed in whatever they do
- Proficient in English
Offered annually? Yes
Eligible Countries: Developing Countries
To be taken at (country): USA
Type: Undergraduate
Number of Awards: Not specified
Value of Award: King Scholars receive 4-year scholarships and extensive mentoring and leadership training.
Duration of Programme: 4 Years
Method of Application: All eligible international applicants to Dartmouth will be considered for the King Leadership Scholar program. There is no special application; instead, each applicant must complete The Common Application. Learn more about applying to Dartmouth.
Application Deadline: 1st January 2023 (Regular Decision)
