Partially funded

Dimiter Etimov Endowed Scholarship

Illinois Institute of Technology, United States

Scholarship overview

Endowed scholarship for Bulgarian students pursuing non-thesis master's programmes at Illinois Tech, intended for graduates who return to Bulgaria.

Award Information

  • Citizen of Bulgaria only, graduate of an accredited Bulgarian high school and university; J-1 degree-seeking student
  • Preselected and nominated; one nominee per school per year
  • Admitted to a non-thesis master's programme in Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Stuart School of Business
  • Nomination letter from a professor, letter from an interested Bulgarian company, and a signed essay on career goals in Bulgaria
  • Tuition for up to three consecutive semesters
  • Mandatory fees, flights and personal costs not covered; double-occupancy room and board possibly covered subject to funds
  • Full-time status (9 credit hours) and minimum 3.0 GPA required
  1. Submit the nomination letter, company letter and essay to the contacts listed on the official page.
  2. If preselected, apply to the graduate programme.

Official links

How selection works

Preselection and nomination; finalists may have a telephone interview.

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