Financial Aid - Scholarship and
Criteria
International Student Scholarship
One or more scholarships that cover in-state tuition for the academic year at
Macon Cove Campus.
Criteria:
- Full-time international
or immigrant student who has completed at least one
semester of full-time study at Southwest
- A copy of current
transcript
- If eligible, applied for
and found to be ineligible for federal financial aid/Pell
Grant
- Returning student who has
completed at least one semester of full-time study at
Southwest's Macon Cove Campus
- Must have a GPA of 2.5 at
Southwest
- Covers in-state tuition
for one academic year
- Scholarship selection
based on financial need, leadership and scholarship
- Must reapply yearly for
this scholarship by established deadline
Procedure: Submit application to the Southwest Tennessee Community
College Financial Aid Office by March 15.
Selection Process: Screening Committee narrows field to no more than
five applicants; final selection made by the English as a Second Language
Scholarship Committee.