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Point Park University

Pennsylvania - United States

Overview

At Point Park, Pittsburgh’s only Downtown university, you’ll engage in a more active, more real, more professional education.  Whether you’re looking to pursue a degree in one of our 82 undergraduate programs, 17 master's programs or new doctoral program, you’ll have professors who teach from their own real-world experience.

You’ll have access to successful, working professionals within your field.  You’ll have internship and job opportunities with leading companies and organizations.  And you’ll have the limitless cultural and entertainment opportunities that only a world-class city can offer.
 
Our Downtown Pittsburgh neighborhood offers pristine parks, riverfront trails and hundreds of shops and restaurants. It’s home to Fortune 500 companies, government agencies and nonprofit organizations.  It’s a place where more than 140,000 people come to work each day and where more than 7,000 people (including 1,000 Point Park students) live.  It’s a dynamic city center that makes a dynamic college experience possible.


Faculties

Undergraduate

Biotechnology

Advertising

Broadcast Journalism

Mechanical Engineering Technology

Graduate

Business Administration (MBA)

Engineering/Industrial Management

Education (Multiple Methods) 


English Requirements


Scholarships

International Graduate Scholarships (Fall 2014)

Transcript GPA evaluation is done by committee at Point Park and is deemed final for scholarship consideration.
To remain eligible for an academic scholarship, students must maintain a 3.0 grade point average.

$1,000-$3,000/academic year

Applicants who submit original transcripts from an accredited undergraduate university in their home country can be eligible for merit scholarships based upon successful TOEFL/IELTS score (if applicable) and undergraduate transcripts.

  • Applicants with a 3.0-3.29 GPA and a TOEFL/IELTS of 550/6.5 will be awarded $1,000/academic year
  • Applicants with a 3.30-3.79 GPA and a TOEFL/IELTS of 550/6.5 will be awarded $2,000/academic year
  • Applicants with a 3.80-4.0 GPA and a TOEFL/IELTS score of 550/6.5 will be awarded $3,000/academic year

First-year, Full Time Undergraduate Student Awards (Fall 2014)
With SAT OR ACT Scores
Schools of Arts and Sciences, Business and Communication

Transcript GPA evaluation is done by committee at Point Park and is deemed final for scholarship consideration.
To remain eligible for an academic scholarship, students must maintain a 3.0 grade point average.

$15,000/academic year, Presidential Scholarship

  • GPA 3.9 and SAT 1740/ACT 26 OR GPA 3.8 and SAT 1800/ACT 27 OR GPA 3.7 and SAT 1860/ACT 28

$13,000/academic year, Vice Presidential Scholarship

  • GPA 3.6 and SAT 1590/ACT 23 OR GPA 3.5 and SAT 1650/ACT 24 OR GPA 3.4 and SAT 1710/ACT 25

$11,000/academic year, Trustee Scholarship

  • GPA 3.3 and SAT 1340/ACT 19 OR GPA 3.2 and SAT 1400/ACT 20 OR GPA 3.1 and SAT 1460/ACT 21

$10,000/academic year, Founders Scholarship

  • GPA 3.0 and SAT 1130/ACT 15 OR GPA 2.9 and SAT 1190/ACT 16 OR GPA 2.8 and SAT 1250/ACT 17

$9,000/academic year, Point Park Opportunity Grant

  • GPA 3.0 and SAT 1120/ACT 15 OR GPA 2.8 and SAT 1240/ACT 17 OR GPA 2.6 and SAT 1360/ACT 19

First-year, Full Time Undergraduate Student Awards (Fall 2014)
With TOEFL or IELTS Score (Fall 2014)
Schools of Arts and Sciences, Business and Communication

$9,000/academic year, International Ambassador

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA (or equivalent grade in the International student's home country where the student completed all exams and coursework to be eligible for university studies)
  • Minimum TOEFL/IELTS score of 550/7.0 if applicable

$7,000/academic year, International Fellow

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA (or equivalent grade in the International student's home country where the student completed all exams and coursework to be eligible for university studies)
  • Minimum TOEFL/IELTS score of 525/6.5 if applicable

Transfer, Full Time Undergraduate Awards(Fall 2014)
Schools of Arts and Sciences, Business and Communication

Transcript GPA evaluation is done by committee at Point Park and is deemed final for scholarship consideration.
To remain eligible for an academic scholarship, students must maintain a 3.0 grade point average.

$10,000/academic year, International Transfer Presidential Scholarship

  • Minimum 3.5-4.0 GPA (or equivalent grade in the student's home country doing post-secondary coursework from an accredited institution)
  • Minimum TOEFL/IELTS score of 525/6.5 if applicable

$8,000/academic year, International Transfer Trustee Scholarship

  • Minimum 3.0-3.49 GPA (or equivalent grade in the student's home country doing post-secondary coursework from an accredited institution)
  • Minimum TOEFL/IELTS score of 525/6.5 if applicable

$6,000/academic year, International Transfer Award

  • Minimum 2.5-2.99 GPA (or equivalent grade in the student's home country doing post-secondary coursework from an accredited institution)
  • Minimum TOEFL/IELTS score of 525/6.5 if applicable

ELS Scholarships (English for Academic Purposes Level 112 Graduates) Fall 2014
Schools of Arts and Sciences, Business and Communication

Transcript GPA evaluation is done by committee at Point Park and is deemed final for scholarship consideration.
To remain eligible for an academic scholarship, students must maintain a 3.0 grade point average.

First Year, Full Time Undergraduate Students

$9,000/academic year, ELS Academic

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA (or equivalent grade in the student's home country where the student completed all exams and coursework to be eligible for university studies)
  • Michigan test score 2.0+ (copy of ELS 112 exit test required)

$7,000/academic year, ELS Directors

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA (or equivalent grade in the student's home country where the student completed all exams and coursework to be eligible for university studies)
  • Michigan test score 1.5+ (copy of ELS 112 exit test required)

Transfer, Full Time Undergraduate Students

$10,000/academic year, ELS Academic Transfer

  • Minimum 3.5-4.0 GPA (or equivalent grade in the student's home country doing post-secondary coursework from an accredited institution)
  • Michigan test score 2.0+ (copy of ELS 112 exit test required)

$8,000/academic year, ELS Director Transfer

  • Minimum 3.0-3.49 GPA (or equivalent grade in the student's home country doing post-secondary coursework from an accredited institution)
  • Michigan test score 1.5+ (copy of ELS 112 exit test required)

$6,000/academic year, ELS Transfer

  • Minimum 2.5-2.99 GPA (or equivalent grade in the student's home country doing post-secondary coursework from an accredited institution)
  • Michigan test score 1.5+ (copy of ELS 112 exit test required)

Full Time Graduate Students

$3,000/academic year

  • Minimum 3.8-4.0 GPA (or equivalent grade in the student's home country doing post-secondary coursework from an accredited institution)
  • Michigan test score 2.0+ (copy of ELS 112 exit test required)

$2,000/academic year

  • Minimum 3.3-3.7 GPA (or equivalent grade in the student's home country doing post-secondary coursework from an accredited institution)
  • Michigan test score 2.0+ (copy of ELS 112 exit test required)

$1,000/academic year

  • Minimum 3.0-3.2 GPA (or equivalent grade in the student's home country doing post-secondary coursework from an accredited institution)
  • Michigan test score 2.0+ (copy of ELS 112 exit test required)

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