University Kotzen Scholarship
Level: Bachelor
Tuition: Full coverage
Deadline: Dec 1, 2026

The Gilbert and Marcia Kotzen Scholars Program is a competitive merit award that recognizes the best and brightest students interested in a transformative education at Simmons University.

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  • Antigua and Barbuda
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  • Ukraine
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  • Isle of Man
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • United States
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  • Venezuela
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  • French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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  • Biomedicine
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  • Veterinary Medicine
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  • Design
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  • Public Health
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  • Engineering & Technology
  • Engineering Physics
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  • Information Science
  • Art
  • Art & Art History
  • Film and Theatre Studies
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  • Computer Science & IT
  • Marketing studies
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
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  • International Law
  • Management
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  • Music
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  • Earth Sciences
  • Education
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  • Behavioral Science
  • Political Science & International Relations
  • Soil Science & Soil Ecology
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  • Entrepreneurship
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  • Psychology
  • Public Law
  • Development & Social Policy and Planning
  • Materials Engineering
  • Religious Studies and Theology
  • Communications
  • Agriculture, Forestry, Animal & Related Sciences
  • Family and Consumer Science
  • Nursing
  • Social Work
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Sport
  • Internship + English
  • Dentistry
  • Criminal Law and Criminology
  • Business Administration
  • Management & Organisation
  • Human Resource Management
  • Project Management
  • Supply Chain Management & Logistics
  • Sustainable Management, Policy & Governance
  • Pharmacy
  • Physics
  • Physiotherapy
  • Philosophy
  • Finance
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Environmental Biotechnology
  • Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Ecology, Biodiversity & Conservation
  • Econometrics
  • Economics
  • Environmental Economics
  • Electronics & Embedded Technology
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Energy Engineering
  • Ethnic Studies

The Kotzen Scholarship provides full tuition, room & board, plus an additional $3,000 for academic pursuits such as study abroad, research support, and more.

Students applying for the Kotzen Scholarship must meet the following criteria:Apply as a freshman for the fall semester Students applying for the Fall 2021 will not be required to submit standardized test scores. For those choosing to submit test scores, a 28 or higher on the ACT is recommended and a 1300 or higher on the SAT. Non-native English speakers must submit TOEFL and SAT or ACT scoresGPA of 3.3 or higher, unweighted College preparatory curriculum including an advanced level math course during, or prior to, your senior year of high school A record of taking honors, advanced placement (AP) and international baccalaureate (IB) courses, as available in their high school systems

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