Undergraduate International Excel Award Application (must apply for admission first) Scholarship Application Applicant Information First Name Last (Family/Surname) Email Enrollement Term at UNIPlease select... Fall 2026 Spring 2027 Summer 2027 Fall 2027 Spring 2028 Summer 2028 Fall 2028 Spring 2029 Summer 2029 Fall 2029 Spring 2030 Summer 2030 Fall 2030 UNI ID List of activities, honors, and/or service contributions Essay Question In 750 words or less, please answer the following questions. (All essays must be in your own words. If you are found to have used AI, you will not be considered for funding).Reflect on how your educational journey has led you to apply for your chosen major at UNI. Include three specific examples. Financial Statement and Certification for International Students Documents required to obtain your visa cannot be issued until you have properly completed and returned this form along with supporting financial documentation (i.e. bank statement, sponsor letter, etc.) You must certify to the University of Northern Iowa that you have guaranteed funds for all expected expenses of your first academic year. How long do you plan to study at the University of Northern Iowa?One academic yearTwo academic yearsThree academic yearsFour academic yearsOther If Other, please explain Plan Your Budget Carefully Calculate your expenses for one academic year at the University of Northern Iowa using the figures on the international admission website at https://intladm.uni.edu/tuition-fees. Tuition, fees and matriculation charge ($) Books and supplies ($) Health Insurance ($) Housing and meals (or apartment rental) ($) Personal & Recreational Expenses ($) Support of dependents, if any ($) TOTAL ($) Financial Sources Show below the financial sources and amounts in U.S. dollars that you will have to cover these expenses. Provide the appropriate supporting documentation, as indicated. 1) Personal Savings Attach bank statement signed by bank official, showing your current bank balance, the date, and amount of deposits for the last 3 months. Bank Name Bank City & Country Amount ($) 2) Family or Other Sponsor Sign Declaration of Support below. (A sponsor is an individual who assumes financial responsibility for another person). Attach bank statement as in #1. Sponsor Name Relationship Amount ($) 3) Financial Aid Financial Aid from any government agency, private foundation, employer, or bank. Attach validated copy of your award from sponsoring agency or from employer. Source / Agency Amount ($) 4) Scholarship / Athletic Award from UNI I have applied for and am relying on a graduate assistantship, scholarship or athletic award from UNI. Amount ($) TOTAL of All Financial Sources — must cover all expenses in the U.S. ($) Applicant Certification By signing my name to this form I certify that the information above is a correct statement of my arrangements for financing my studies at the University of Northern Iowa. I understand that the purpose of the financial requirement is to prevent me from having financial difficulties after arriving at the university. The university cannot be expected to provide me with financial assistance beyond any that may already have been offered to me. Applicant's Signature (full name) Date Declaration of Support from Sponsor Any changes in the terms of sponsorship will be communicated by the Sponsor to International Services in writing no later than a month prior to the beginning of any given semester. This commitment is legal and binding. Sponsor's Name First Name Last Name Relationship to Student Sponsor's Address Number & Street Apt # Telephone City State Postal Code Country Sponsor Email Sponsorship covers:Living CostsTuition & FeesIntensive EnglishHealth InsuranceExpenses for Dependents Signature of Sponsor (full name) Date Contact Information
