Partially funded

Pokes Transfer Commitment (Non-Resident and International Transfer)

University of Wyoming, United States

Scholarship overview

The Pokes Transfer Commitment is an annual renewing, merit-based financial pledge to new first-time non-resident and international students who transfer to the University of Wyoming. The amount is set by cumulative transfer GPA at three levels.

It is funded annually with UW Foundation donor scholarships and/or other institutional aid, contingent on the annual completion of the general application and recommended applications in WyoScholarships. It normally cannot be combined with other institutional scholarship aid.

Award Information

  • New first-time non-resident or international transfer student seeking a first bachelor's degree.
  • At least 12 completed post-high-school transfer credits; GPA is calculated from previous institutions.
  • Degree-seeking at UW's Laramie or Casper campuses; UW Online students are not eligible.
  • Admitted to UW.
  • Cumulative transfer GPA 3.00-3.30: $2,000 per year.
  • 3.31-3.84: $4,000 per year.
  • 3.85-4.00: $6,000 per year.
  • Renewable for up to 6 semesters (3 academic years) or completion of the first bachelor's degree, whichever comes first.

Selected students confirm enrollment by August 1, 11:59 pm MDT for fall starts, or January 5, 11:59 pm MST for spring starts.

  1. Apply for admission and pay the non-refundable $40 application fee.
  2. Submit official college transcripts.
  3. Confirm enrollment by the applicable deadline if selected.

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