Columbia College

Columbia College offers the Entrance Scholarship to support new applicants who have demonstrated strong academic aptitude and a commitment to success but face significant barriers to accessing higher education. This scholarship aims to provide opportunities for students from regions around the world with ongoing systemic challenges to pursue their academic goals. Eligibility Criteria • Must be a new applicant to Columbia College. • Demonstrated academic aptitude and a strong commitment to success. • Facing significant, ongoing, and systemic barriers to higher education. • Applicants are selected from regions globally where such barriers exist. Scholarship Value • Award amount: $3,000. • The scholarship is intended for the Summer 2026 semester. • Scholarships can be deferred for a maximum of one semester only. Important Deadlines and Conditions • Tuition deposit must be paid by February 27, 2026 to maintain eligibility. • The scholarship supports access to higher education by alleviating financial barriers. This scholarship is an excellent opportunity for international students who meet the criteria to receive financial support and advance their academic journey at Columbia College. Be sure to check your eligibility and apply early to take advantage of this funding opportunity.