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University of Pennsylvania Thouron Award

Award Amount
$31,500
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

King's College London

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Six to ten awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international students.
  2. Must be a British citizen.
  3. Must be a resident of the United Kingdom.
  4. Must plan to enroll full time.
  5. Must plan to attend the University of Pennsylvania.
  6. Must be qualified to pursue a graduate degree at time of application. Post-doctoral students are eligible if the subject to be studied is different from his/her current degree.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available for students from the U.K. who are planning to study in a graduate program at the University of Pennsylvania.

Application requirements for the University of Pennsylvania Thouron Award are:

  • Application form
  • Personal statement
  • Recommendation letters (3)
  • Equality & Diversity monitoring form
  • GRE scores
  • 6 Photos
  • Official Transcript
Additional Information: The Thouron-University of Pennsylvania Fund for British-American Student Exchange exists for the promotion of better understanding and closer friendship between the people of the United Kingdom and the United States of America. A full Thouron Award cannot be held in parallel with other awards, and any such awards must be declared to the Thouron Awards administration. No application will be considered from a candidate already in the United States, or from a candidate who has previously spent an academic year at the University of Pennsylvania. The Thouron Award is sufficiently generous to allow for vacation travel. Students are expected to explore parts of the United States during the summer and in other vacation periods.

Award Amount: The value of the award is adjusted annually. The current value is $31,500. The award is intended to cover the cost of travel, books and maintenance. The award may be renewed for one additional year at the discretion of the scholarship committee, and depending on the length of the course to which the awardee has been admitted.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $31,500.

About King's College London:
Contact Information: Jennie Eldridge ,UK Committee for the Thouron Awards
Address: King's College London 7.41 James Clerk Maxwell Building, Waterloo Road London, AA - Armed Forces Americas SE1 8WA

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