Global Excellence Scholarships at University at Albany 2026

Level of Study
Bachelor's
Host Institution
University at Albany
Scholarship Amount
20,500 USD
Scholarship Type
Partial Funding
Eligible Nationalities
Eligible Subjects
Number of Recipients
Not Specified
Additional Materials Required?
Yes
Admission Deadline
March 1, 2026 (Currently Open)

Global Excellence Scholarships Coverage

This partially funded scholarship for international students covers an award of $20,500 per year for up to 4 years.

Global Excellence Scholarships Eligibility Criteria

  • You just need to be an international Bachelor's student or applicant of University at Albany.

Make sure to check out the University at Albany admissions pages and the Global Excellence Scholarships pages for more information!

Global Excellence Scholarships Application Procedure

If you meet the eligibility criteria for University at Albany and Global Excellence Scholarships, you can move forward with the application process!

Remember to apply for admission to University at Albany first before applying for Global Excellence Scholarships. You can visit the official website found in University at Albany Admissions Section to see the admissions application process.

Global Excellence Scholarships Application Process

A separate scholarship application – in addition to the university admission – is needed for Global Excellence Scholarships. You’ll have to collect these requirements:

  • 1 letter of recommendation
  • International Student Financial Statement.
  • English Proficiency Test Scores
  • 250 to 500-word essay

Once you have those ready, follow these steps to submit your scholarship application and requirements:

  1. Submit the application online via State University of New York (SUNY) Application or the Common Application as per the deadlines
  2. Send your transcript from your secondary school as well as academic transcripts in languages other than English accompanied by an official and certified English translation to the University at Albany's Office of International Admissions & Recruitment for evaluation
  3. Submit your test scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or Duolingo scores if English is not your native language
  4. Submit the International Student Financial Statement.
  5. Complete a 250 to 500-word essay
  6. Submit one letter of recommendation from a teacher or counselor

For more information, please see the Global Excellence Scholarships Scholarship Application Procedure Page .

Global Excellence Scholarships Deadlines

The great news is that there is no specific deadline to apply for Global Excellence Scholarships! While there are no specific dates, it’s important to apply before the University at Albany admission deadlines . Here are the deadlines:

For more information about the admission details of University at Albany, you can visit the following pages:

Bachelor's Admissions Page

Global Excellence Scholarships Page

Want to learn more about University at Albany, Global Excellence Scholarships, scholarship requirements, deadlines, application process, and other related information? Check the Global Excellence Scholarships page!

Official Scholarship Page

About the Author: Hyun Lee

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Hi! I am Hyun, and I am the founder at Global Scholarships. I've received a full-tuition scholarship at Birmingham-Southern College and a $1,000 Burger King Scholarship for my undergraduate degree and was offered a fully funded scholarship consisting of tuition, living stipend, and health insurance for computer science Ph.D. program at North Carolina State University. You can read more about my scholarship journey here. If you are interested, you can follow me on Linkedin where I regularly write about scholarships.
Updated November 25, 2025

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