SCHOLARSHIP FOR TEACHERS
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and development of future generations of media professionals.
To demonstrate our commitment, Full Sail University introduces the Pathfi nder Scholarship program. This program is designed to off er assistance to qualifi ed individuals passionate about a career in the entertainment media industry.
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AWARDS
Beginning September 12, 2014, the Pathfi nder Scholarship program will award up to $6,500 to eligible students.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those applying for a Pathfi nder Scholarship must:
• Have applied for admission to Full Sail University for an online bachelor’s degree program and start classes on September 29, 2014 or later.
• Have met the entrance requirements for the desired Full Sail University online degree program.
• Have completed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) (www.fafsa.ed.gov) and reviewed their Federal Student Aid Report with a Full Sail University Enrollment Guide.
• Have completed the Online Education Readiness Evaluation (OERE)* and been found as highly competent, as determined by Full Sail University.
• Have completed the Enrollment/Financial Aid process and demonstrated need, calculated by a need-based formula.
* The OERE assesses whether the student has the necessary skills, competencies, and access to technology to succeed in a distance education environment. The evaluation consists of a pre-entry questionnaire, a student preferences survey, and an Online Education Readiness Module.
HOW TO APPLY
• The Pathfi nder Scholarship application must be submitted to the Full Sail Scholarship Committee at least one week prior to the desired start date.
• Check with your Enrollment Guide for the deadline date applicable to your start date.
AWARD NOTIFICATION
• Recipients will be notifi ed by their Enrollment Guide prior to beginning their degree program, provided eligibility requirements above are met.
• Scholarship amount will be disbursed throughout student’s academic years, as applicable, based on the student’s tuition need.
PROVISIONS
• The scholarship may be reallocated to future fi nancial aid years based on the student’s tuition need.
• An interruption of training, change of degree program, or withdrawal may result in cancellation of scholarship award and disbursement(s). Student understands that a change of student status may impact eligibility.
• The Pathfi nder Scholarship may be used with the Student Success Scholarship.
• Final award of scholarship is contingent upon receipt of all required Admissions and Financial Aid documents by start date.
• Students who delay their start date will forfeit eligibility.
• Funds from the Pathfi nder Scholarship may be used only toward the tuition of a Full Sail University online bachelor’s degree program. Funds may not be used to cover the Full Sail University application fee.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University is dedicated to the encouragement and development of future generations of media professionals.
To demonstrate our commitment, Full Sail University introduces the Perseverance Scholarship program. This program is designed to off er assistance to qualifi ed individuals passionate about a career in the entertainment and media industry.
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AWARDS
Beginning April 5, 2016, the Perseverance Scholarship program will award up to $6,500 to eligible students.
Scholarship amounts may vary.
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for consideration, those applying for a Perseverance Scholarship must:
• Have applied for admission as a new student to Full Sail University for an online undergraduate program and start classes on May 2, 2016 or later.
• Have met the entrance requirements for the desired Full Sail University online degree program.
• Have completed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) (www.fafsa.ed.gov) and reviewed their Federal Student Aid Report with a Full Sail University Enrollment Guide.
• Have successfully completed the fi rst month’s online course with a grade of 70 or higher.
• Have completed the Enrollment/Financial Aid process and demonstrated need, calculated by a need-based formula.
HOW TO APPLY
• The Perseverance Scholarship application must be submitted to the Full Sail Scholarship Committee within the Trial Period as defi ned in the Full Sail catalog.
• Check with your Enrollment Guide for the deadline date applicable to your start date.
AWARD NOTIFICATION
• Recipients will be notifi ed by their Enrollment Guide by the end of their fi rst class in their degree program, provided eligibility requirements above are met.
• Scholarship amount will be disbursed throughout student’s academic years, as applicable, based on the student’s tuition need.
PROVISIONS
• The scholarship may be reallocated to future fi nancial aid years based on the student’s tuition need.
• An interruption of training, change of degree program, or withdrawal may result in a cancellation of scholarship award and disbursement(s). Students must understand that a change of student status may impact student eligibility.
• The Perseverance Scholarship may be used with the Student Success Scholarship.
• The fi nal award of the scholarship is contingent upon receipt of all required Admissions and Financial Aid documents by your start date.
• Students who delay their start date will forfeit eligibility.
• Funds from the Perseverance Scholarship may be used only toward the tuition of a Full Sail University online undergraduate program. Funds may not be used to cover the Full Sail University application fee.
• The scholarship is nontransferable and has no redeemable cash value.
• Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
• SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE LIMITED AND WILL REMAIN AVAILABLE UNTIL DEPLETED.
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SCHOLARSHIP
MISSION STATEMENT
Full Sail University, one of the world’s foremost colleges for entertainment media and media communications, is dedicated to the education and encouragement of future generations of media professionals. In an eff ort to further this dedication and encouragement, Full Sail introduces the Full Sail Platinum Dream Scholarship Program. The purpose of this program is to aid deserving individuals that are focused on careers in entertainment media by assisting them with fi nancial need related to their education.