Office of International Student Services

International Student Scholarship Information

The Presidential Scholars' Awards

All admitted students are automatically considered for the Presidential Scholars' Awards. Students do not need to apply for this scholarship. In general, approximately the top 10-12% of all admitted applicants are awarded the scholarship each year.  These scholarships are awarded to Fall applicants only.

The Lydia Hayne Scholarship Fund

Eligibility: Citizen of a country in Africa
Range: Full tuition, room, and board

This scholarship, set up by Lydia Hayne for African students, is offered only once every four years. Please contact the OISS office for the next availability date of the scholarship. Upon submission of the application, you must specify that you would like to be considered for this scholarship.

Charles Lam Scholarship

Eligibility: Citizen of Mainland China
Range: $8,000-$10,000 per year

This scholarship, established by Mr. Charles Lam for Chinese students who wish to attend Seaver College, is offered each semester. Pepperdine offers this award to two or three incoming freshman or transfer students. Selection of these scholarship recipients who meet the qualifying criteria shall be at the sole discretion of the University.