The King Scholars Program seeks low-income students from developing nations who are interested in alleviating poverty in their home countries. At Dartmouth, King Scholars receive 4-year scholarships and extensive mentoring and leadership training. Upon graduation, they return home to tackle poverty issues, supported by Dartmouth’s alumni network.

Eligibility: The King Scholars Program looks for students who are:

  • Involved in their communities
  • Passionate about creating positive change
  • Interested in alleviating poverty in their own countries
  • Capable of succeeding at a top U.S. university
  • Driven to succeed in whatever they do
  • Proficient in English

Offered annually? Yes

Eligible Countries: Developing Countries

To be taken at (country): USA

Type: Undergraduate

Number of Awards: Not specified

Value of Award: King Scholars receive 4-year scholarships and extensive mentoring and leadership training.

Duration of Programme: 4 Years

Method of Application: All eligible international applicants to Dartmouth will be considered for the King Leadership Scholar program. There is no special application; instead, each applicant must complete The Common Application. Learn more about applying to Dartmouth.

Application Deadline: 1st January 2023 (Regular Decision)

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