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International Amigo Scholarship (University of New Mexico)

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University of New Mexico🇺🇸 United StatesDeadline: Varies by programme

UNM's most prestigious international award: the International Amigo Scholarship grants international students (non-immigrant visa holders) the resident, in-state tuition rate — over $27,000 per year in value. All undergraduate applicants are automatically considered, no extra paperwork; students receive the highest-value scholarship they qualify for (awards cannot be stacked). Renewal requires 15 main-campus credit hours and a minimum 2.5 GPA each semester.

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Scholarship Overview

ProviderUniversity of New Mexico
Host InstitutionUniversity of New Mexico
Host Country🇺🇸 United States
Study LevelUndergraduate
Field of StudyAll fields
Funding TypePartial Funding
Value27000
DurationRenewable up to four years (freshmen) or two years (transfers)
Application DeadlineVaries by programmeVaries by programmeVaries by programme
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated3 November 2026
Official Websiteinternational.unm.edu

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Full Tuition Fee

Who Can Apply?

Nationality

  • Open to all nationalities

Academic Requirements

  • Admitted full-time undergraduate international students (non-immigrant visa status; F-1/J-1 preference) with no prior UNM attendance at the degree level; 3.5 US-scale high school GPA, or 3.0 GPA with ACT 26/SAT 1240, or 3.25 GPA with 30+ transferable university credits. Online programs are not eligible.

Language Requirements

Not specified

Age & Experience

Not specified

How to Apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

  2. 2

    Prepare required documents

  3. 3

    Apply for admission if required

  4. 4

    Complete scholarship application

  5. 5

    Submit before deadline

  6. 6

    Wait for the result

Required Documents

Document list not specified. See the official application instructions.

Before You Apply

Always verify the scholarship information on the official provider website. Scholarship deadlines, requirements, funding details, and eligibility can change.

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