The University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) is a private, Roman Catholic University in Detroit, Michigan, sponsored by both the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) and the Religious Sisters of mercy. Founded in 1877, it is the largest Catholic University in Michigan.
Finding financial resources to defray some of the cost you will incur is an important part of your overall search for your school of choice. Detroit Mercy may offer some institutional assistance to international students.
Requirements
Freshman students with U.S. high school affiliation or from a foreign high school who enrol full-time at the University receive a Detroit Mercy scholarship awarded through the Admissions Office. Students from a foreign high school must also pass the English proficiency according to the Detroit Mercy guidelines. Our financial awards are based on your cumulative high school grade point average. American Language and Culture Program (ALCP) classes do not count toward full-time enrolment status in regards to scholarships and are not eligible for any type of discount.
Transfer students from an accredited U.S. college or university or from a foreign high school with at least 24+ transferable credit hours or 36+ transferable quarter hours who enroll full-time at the University receive a Detroit Mercy grant awarded through the Admissions Office. Students from foreign colleges must also pass the English proficiency according to the Detroit Mercy guidelines. Our financial awards are based on your cumulative grade point average in college. These grants are renewable but cannot be combined with any other university grant or discount.
Awards/ Grants
Awards range in value up to $10,000 per academic year, disbursed evenly between the fall and winter terms. These scholarships are renewable but cannot be combined with any other university grant or discount.
Application Process
Interested applicants are required to take admission in the undergraduate degree coursework at the university. The university may ask you for a copy of the bank statement, statement of financial support form and copy of passport. Applicants must hold a previous degree certificate and other admission requirements of the university. Candidates are required to provide evidence of English language proficiency for admission.