2025 Application Guide for Southwestern University Brown Scholarship

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 3rd of December, 2024 (1st Tuesday in December)

Scholarship Summary: 
The Brown Scholarship is Southwestern’s most prestigious and competitive award and candidates (US citizens and permanent residents only) must rank minimally in the top 5% of their high school class. 

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
To be eligible for the Brown Scholarship, applicants must;
i. Rank in the top 5% of their high school class or, if high school does not rank, have the equivalent of a 3.8 GPA on an unweighted 4.0 scale
ii. Demonstrate excellence in the classroom, extracurricular activities and within their greater educational community

Value of Scholarship: 
The Southwestern University Brown Scholarship is valued at $41,000 per year.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
To apply;
i. Complete the admission application into Southwestern by the deadline.
ii. Selected candidates will be invited and all selected candidates are to attend in order to advance further in the competition. All candidates must interview by the first Tuesday in February (4th February, 2025).
iii. Selected finalists must participate in the Southwestern scholarship event in March.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Southwestern University Freshman Scholarship Page.