Who is eligible to apply? Incoming or current Burundian college student High school students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 scale (or equivalent); college and graduate students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0 scale (or equivalent) Attending an accredited college/university in the United States Do I need to be a U.S. Citizen to apply?No, you must be a burundian college student attending an accredited college/university in the United StatesHow much does it cost to apply for a scholarship?There is no application feeHow much is awarded?Each recipient is awarded $1000What Do I need to Apply? A letter of Recommendation Unofficial transcript Personal essay Proof of school acceptance Acceptance letter College course schedule Do you accept applications after the deadline?No.Do I need to pay scholarship money back?No. This is a charitable grant What can my scholarship be used for?Any college expenseHow do I contact the BSF board if I have additional questions?Contact Us