Our scholarship program gives critical funding to ethnic minority women from Myanmar and Thailand to pursue their undergraduate degrees. Our scholarships are awarded based on merit, need, and potential positive impact a student’s degree and career can have to uplift others upon graduation.
Lotus scholars will receive:
Tuition
Living Stipend
Visa Paperwork
School Supplies
Up to 25,000 THB towards the required study abroad
Tuition
Up to 25,000 THB towards the required study abroad
Living Stipend up to 10,000 THB for living expenses per month
Up to 25,000 THB towards the required study abroad
Scholarships awarded to ethnic minority women from Myanmar or Thailand
We prioritize students who are refugees, IDP’s, migrants, and those coming from underprivileged socioeconomic backgrounds.
We prioritize students who want to use their education for good (for helping others in underprivileged communities)
We prioritize the following fields of study:
Mental Health & Psychology
Journalism
Development
Conflict and Peace Studies
Ecology and Environmental Sustainability
Social Sciences
Public Administration, Policy and Governance
Education
Public Health
Communication Arts
Law
History and Cultural Studies
Applicants will be largely evaluated on their responses to the following 5 essay questions:
1. BIOGRAPHY
Introduce yourself! Where you are from, your family background, ethnicity, proudest achievements and anything else you think makes you who you are today. (150 words maximum)
2. How has the conflict in Myanmar affected you personally? (200 words maximum)
3. Describe the most challenging hardship(s) you have overcome and how you overcame it. (200 words maximum)
4. What motivates you to pursue your chosen major, and why have you selected this university?
5. Upon graduation, how will you use your degree to help others or make the world a better place?
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