Impact Scholarships
Available to Meridian University students worldwide, Meridian University's Impact Scholarships represent the University's commitment to supporting graduates to take transformative action in the fields of psychology, business, coaching, education, and leadership.
Applicants and students in the following Meridian degree programs are eligible to apply for an Impact Scholarship:
- MBA in Creative Enterprise
- MEd in Educational Leadership
- MA in Psychology
Impact Scholarships are awarded based on the student's merit, considering their professional plans aligned with the spirit of the specific scholarship they are applying for. The Financial Services Committee considers each student's past achievements, in-progress actions, and well-defined future plans after graduating from Meridian related to the purpose of the Impact Scholarship they are applying for, as communicated in the student's Institutional Financial Aid application. The amount of aid awarded is dependent on the student's financial circumstances as communicated in their Institutional Financial Aid application and supporting documents.
The Meridian Social Entrepreneurship Scholarship
This scholarship is intended to support student initiatives related to generative entrepreneurship, sustainable development, and cultural leadership.
Successful scholarship applicants will communicate their prior experience, current intentions, and specific plans towards entrepreneurial achievement related to social impact aligned with the Inner Development Goals and/or Sustainable Development Goals.
The Meridian Developmental Coaching Scholarship
This scholarship is intended to support students who intend to contribute to the next evolution of personal, executive, performance, and health coaching professions by building a career as a coach, coaching educator, or educational leader.
Successful scholarship applicants will communicate their prior experience, current intentions, and specific plans towards becoming a coach, founding and leading educational initiatives, or developing training programs aligned with the Inner Development Goals.
The Meridian Collective Trauma Transformation Scholarship
This scholarship is intended to support students who intend to contribute to the transformation and healing of individual and collective trauma through coaching, educational programing, public programming, or entrepreneurial product development.
Successful scholarship applicants will communicate their prior experience, current intentions, and specific plans towards becoming a coach or developing training programs aligned with the Inner Development Goals.
How to apply for an Impact Scholarship
Financial Services Committee decisions can take 4- 6 weeks. Please be sure to have applications submitted at least 6 weeks prior to your desired quarter to begin at Meridian to ensure there are no delays.
