Lieding Scholarships for
International Students
Lieding Scholars are international students who demonstrate knowledge and experience with leadership and/or with people from diverse communities and backgrounds. Consideration and selection are also based on affordability and academic profile through a holistic review process.
How to Apply
- Apply for admission by April 21, 2024!
- Submit your Enrollment Deposit in MyRed by May 1, 2024.
- Submit your final high school or secondary school transcript in MyRed by July 21, 2024.
Lieding Global Achievement |
Lieding Emerging Leader |
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Awarded to high-achieving international applicants who demonstrate leadership and/or diverse experiences and knowledge. This award is only available to new international students, including transfer international students. Student must enroll in a minimum of 12 credit hours in their first semester at UNL. Awards are made on a rolling basis. Recipients are notified of selection between February and May. Students who are reviewed but not selected are not notified. Awarding consideration will be based on the highest scholarship possible based on a holistic review, including GPA or test score. Recipients are awarded up to $3,000 for the 2024-25 academic year, split evenly for fall and spring (no summer). The amount will not exceed $3,000 for the academic year. The scholarship award may be applied to tuition and housing expenses. |
Awarded to high-achieving international applicants through a holistic review. This award is only available to new international students, including transfer international students. Student must enroll in a minimum of 12 credit hours in their first semester at UNL. Awards are made on a rolling basis. Recipients are notified of selection between February and May. Students who are reviewed but not selected are not notified. Awarding consideration will be based on the highest scholarship possible based on a holistic review, including GPA or test score. Recipients are awarded up to $5,000 for the 2024-25 academic year, split evenly for fall and spring (no summer). The amount will not exceed $5,000 for the entire year. The scholarship award may be applied to tuition and housing expenses. |
Renewability: The Lieding Global Scholarships are not renewable.
Transferability: The Lieding Global Scholarships are offered by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The scholarship is not transferable in part or in whole to any other university or campus, including the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) or the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). This scholarship will not cover the cost of tuition for classes taken at UNO, UNK or UNMC.
Note: The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based upon any protected status. Please see go.unl.edu/nondiscrimination. Scholarships are subject to change each year for new incoming students. As a public tuition benefit under Nebraska State Statute 4-110, individuals awarded these funds must be citizens of the United States or if a qualified alien have been verified as lawfully present in the United States (Nebraska State Statutes 4-111 and 4-112).