NCAA Sports Scholarships for International Student-Athletes

Information Session with Elizabeth Thompson, Associate Director of International Outreach & Strategic Partnerships at the NCAA, and the Study Abroad and Exchange Advisory Office at the Carl Schurz House

Interested in playing college sports in the U.S.?
Join our upcoming webinar “NCAA Sports Scholarships for International Student-Athletes” to learn about scholarship opportunities, eligibility requirements, and the steps to becoming a student-athlete. Perfect for international students who want to combine academics and athletics in the U.S.—plus a live Q&A to answer all your questions!

Hear directly from Elizabeth Thompson, Associate Director of International Outreach & Strategic Partnerships at the NCAA Eligibility Center. She will provide valuable insights into the NCAA eligibility process, scholarship opportunities, and what international student-athletes need to know when pursuing their athletic and academic goals in the United States.

This year, we’ll also share important updates on changes to the duration of eligibility and explain what these changes mean for international student-athletes planning their college journey in the U.S.

The webinar will cover:

• How NCAA athletic scholarships work
• The eligibility process for international student-athletes
• Important updates and changes for the coming years
• Opportunities to balance academics and athletics in college in the U.S.
• Tips for navigating the recruitment and application process

The session will conclude with a live Q&A, giving attendees the opportunity to ask their specific questions directly to an NCAA expert.

In cooperation with EducationUSA

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