The King Scholars Program at Dartmouth College is designed to support talented, low-income students from developing countries who are committed to fighting poverty in their home nations. Scholars selected for this program receive a comprehensive 4-year scholarship, along with extensive mentoring and leadership training. After graduation, they return to their home countries, equipped with skills, knowledge, and a supportive alumni network, to drive positive change.
About Dartmouth College
Located in Hanover, New Hampshire, Dartmouth College is a prestigious Ivy League research university founded in 1769. It ranks among the oldest higher education institutions in the U.S. and is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and community impact.
Program Benefits
King Scholars receive a full, 4-year scholarship at Dartmouth, covering:
- Tuition
- Accommodation
- Health insurance
- A new computer provided in the first year
- Annual travel between Dartmouth and their home country
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the King Scholarship Program, applicants must:
- Be actively involved in their communities
- Have a strong commitment to creating positive change
- Be passionate about addressing poverty in their home country
- Show academic promise and the potential to thrive at a top U.S. university
- Be proficient in English
Application Process
Deadline: November 1, 2025
How to Apply:
All international students who apply to Dartmouth will automatically be considered for the King Scholars Program. Interested candidates should complete the Common Application for Dartmouth, without a separate scholarship application.
For additional information, visit the Dartmouth College King Scholars webpage.
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