Colorado State University offers four (4) program awards to cover one half of nonresident tuition (approximately $13,600) to international graduate students of any discipline and from any Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economy. APEC Program Awards expand education and training opportunities for students, especially women, from developing economies.

Criteria

Applicants must first be admitted to a degree-seeking, on-campus, graduate-level program at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO
Applicants must begin their new, degree-seeking program in the Fall (August) semester
Citizens of the member economies listed below are eligible to apply for the APEC scholarship
Students who have been awarded an assistantship by their department are not eligible to receive the APEC scholarship
U.S. citizens and permanent residents, including those who hold dual U.S. citizenship and citizenship of a member economy country, are not eligible for the APEC scholarship

*Note: Students who qualify for both the APEC scholarship and the OAS Scholarship can only receive one award. Qualified applicants will receive the higher of the two awards.

Timeline

Submit a completed application by March 17
Applicants will be notified of a decision and selected scholars will be asked to confirm by April 1

Application

APEC Scholarship Application – Colorado State University

Step 1 of 3

Complete this brief application to be considered for the APEC Scholarship at Colorado State University.

Please note that this scholarship is only available to eligible, newly admitted international students from APEC member states (listed below)

To get more information about applying for the APEC scholarship, please contact us at [email protected]

I am a new student beginning classes at CSU in Fall 2026(Required)

Yes, I have been admitted for the Fall 2026 term

No, I have already started taking classes at CSU

I am a citizen of an APEC member Country(Required)

Yes

Do you have dual U.S. citizenship and/or permanent residency?(Required)

Yes

Have you been awarded an assistantship from your department?(Required)

Yes

I am admitted to a(n)(Required)

Unfortunately, your answers indicate that you are not eligible for the APEC Scholarship Application at this time. Please refer to the above eligibility criteria for more details. Thank you.

APEC Country of Citizenship(Required)

Name(Required)

Preferred First Name Last

Email(Required)

Enter the primary email address used for your application to CSU.

CSU ID(Required)

Enter the CSU ID that was issued to you when you created your application. Visit your RamWeb account if you need help finding your CSU ID.

Birth Date(Required)

Mailing Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Member economies

Australia
Brunei
Canada
Chile
People’s Republic of China
Hong Kong, China
Indonesia
Japan
Republic of Korea
Malaysia
Mexico
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
Peru
The Philippines
Russia
Singapore
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam

Contact

Nathan Duggins
International Recruitment Manager, International Enrollment Center
[email protected]
(970) 491-7779

International Activities

On-Campus Initiatives

Resources

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Program