Scholarship
Walton International Scholarship Program
Founded by Sam and Helen Walton, this program provides free college education for students from Central America and Mexico. Students enroll in one of three Christian universities in Arkansas for a four-year degree.
About this scholarship
Walton International Scholarship Program is offered by Walton International Scholarship Program for study in Nicaragua at bachelor level. The award is valued at Full tuition, provided as full tuition support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full tuition funding. Applicants selected receive Full tuition. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor level. Nationality requirements apply: Nicaragua, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Panama and Belize.
Eligibility
Bright and capable students from Nicaragua and other specified Central American countries and Mexico.
How to apply
Applications close on 2025-03-01. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor
Nationality requirements
Nicaragua, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Panama and Belize
Funding basis
Merit-based
Key details
- Provider
- Walton International Scholarship Program
- Country
- Nicaragua
- Award
- Full tuition
- Funding type
- full tuition
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor
- Nationality
- Nicaragua, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Panama and Belize
- Deadline
- 2025-03-01
- Renewable
- Yes
- Verified by Eternity
- Not yet verified
- Last verified
- 2026-08-31
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
View official scholarship sourceLast verified 2026-08-31
