Organization of American States Department of<br />Human Development
OAS/eCornell

NOTE TO ALL APPLICANTS TO OAS/ECORNELL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

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REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION TO BE SUBMITTED WITH SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Please upload the following documents in 1 PDF (Adobe) file. Applicants should first combine all supporting documents into 1 PDF (Adobe) file before uploading.

  • A copy of a government issued identification document;
  • A copy of your Curriculum Vitae or Resume, without attachments;
  • One letter of recommendation from a university professor or current or most recent employer that includes the letterhead of the University/Institution, the Professor’s/Employer’s position within the University/Institution, date and signature.
  • One of the following proof of English proficiency:

- A copy of an official transcript verifying completion of studies in an English speaking university in the last five years; OR
 - A copy of Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a score of 570 or higher for the paper based test, 230 for computer-based test or 89 for internet-based test; IELTS 6.5, or the equivalent; OR
- Other standard English proficiency certificates. 

  • Proof that you have sufficient funds to cover the tuition costs not covered by the OAS and eCornell, as indicated in the following table, by submitting one, or a combination of the following documents:

- a copy of a rental agreement on property showing you as the property owner;
- a copy of a bank statement or bank letter;
- a letter from employer showing monthly or yearly salary;
- a letter showing student loan or additional scholarship(s), grants, financial aid.

Proof of Additional Funds Needed

Duration of Programs

Programs 1-10

Programs 11-45

3-month programs

US$1,200

US$1,800

6-month programs

US$2,200

US$3,300

9-month programs

N/A

US$3,900

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