United States · Scholarship · Reviewed 2026-10-16

North Slope Borough Mayor’s Arctic Leadership Merit Scholarship

Endowed scholarship honoring students who demonstrate exceptional dedication to the preservation of Iñupiat culture, language, and North Slope community flourishing.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: High school GPA >= 3.0 or equivalent college standing
English language proficiency: Exempt
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Essay on Arctic community service and leadership
Recommendation letters: Two recommendations from elders or educators

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Full tuition, student housing, and meal plan scholarship ($14,000 annual value)
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: 100% tuition and boarding coverage

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Iḷisaġvik College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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