Study in the US: UCSC Silicon Valley Offers $1,000 Merit Scholarship for F1 Visa Students

Published : Feb 10, 2026, 11:08 AM IST

Scholarship: UCSC Silicon Valley has announced a $1,000 merit scholarship for new F-1 international students. Find out about the eligibility criteria and how to apply for this opportunity.

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Scholarship Announcement

UCSC Silicon Valley Extension in California has a new scholarship for international students. New F-1 visa students get a $1,000 tuition discount for their first quarter.

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What are the eligibility criteria?

To get this scholarship, students must meet key criteria. Applicants must be new, full-time F-1 visa students. It's not for continuing, part-time, or other visa holders.

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How to Apply?

First, apply for your desired program and submit documents. Then, fill out a separate scholarship application, including a 300-500 word personal statement about your goals.

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Important Dates

Keep deadlines in mind when applying. Application dates are: Fall: June 15; Winter: Oct 15; Spring: Jan 15; Summer: April 1. Only timely applications are considered.

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Rules to Note

Recipients must stay full-time (12 units/quarter) with a 3.0 GPA. Following visa rules and attending orientation is mandatory. Apply early due to visa processing times.

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