Each year, Michigan State University accepts applications for the Global Spartan Leadership. This program is intended to international students pursuing undergraduate degree at the university. Winner will receive benefit of $8,000 and opportunity to participate in a fully funded spring break service learning trip, which is led by program instructors and 2 participant site leaders.
Scholarship Description
During the Global Spartan Leadership Program (GSLP) international undergraduate participants will receive training on global leadership, attend cultural events, join service learning projects and receive an $8000 scholarship upon successful completion of the program requirements. GSLP promotes leadership development that is inclusive, purposeful, collaborative, and values-based.
Award Value
- International students who successfully complete all requirements of the program will earn an $8,000 scholarship to assist with their tuition and other education-related expenses.
- Participants will also participate in a fully funded spring break service learning trip, which is led by program instructors and 2 participant site leaders.
Level & Area of Studies
Undegraduate degree in any field of studies.
Place of study
Michigan State University in the United States.
Eligibility and Requirements
- Must be a full-time, degree-seeking international undergraduate student in sophomore or junior status for the entire academic year
- Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Must commit to attending a non-credit weekly seminar during the fall and spring semesters and complete all assignments
- Must have time to give presentations during fall and spring semesters
- Must commit to spending spring break with the Global Spartan Leadership Program Alternative Spartan Break
- Must demonstrate the need for tuition assistance
- Must attend cultural and leadership events/conferences
Application Instruction
For questions or more information of application procedure, please contact Nicole Namy, namynico@msu.edu or 517-353-1720.
Submission Deadline
Global Spartan Leaders are selected each spring for the following academic year.