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Richard A. Freund International Scholarship

Selection criteria

Purposes:Ph.D., Master programme
Programmes:All
Countries of Origin:All

Additional information

Eligible candidates:
  • Must be enrolled or accepted into a Master's or higher-level program with a concentration in quality
  • Undergraduate degree (Bachelor’s) must be in engineering, sciences, or business
  • GPA equivalent to 3.25/4.0 required for undergraduate studies
  • GPA must be calculated and stated clearly; transcript evaluation required for non-U.S. institutions
  • All materials must be submitted in English
  • ASQ membership is not required
  • TOEFL scores are not accepted
Grant information:

Purposes: To support graduate studies in the theory and application of quality control, quality assurance, quality improvement, and total quality management.

Programs: Quality control, quality assurance, quality improvement, total quality management, or a related field with an emphasis on quality

Funding Amount:

$5,000

Duration:

One-time award

Particularly suitable for financing the part in Groningen of Double Degree PhD projects.

Grant provider:

American Society for Quality (ASQ)

Available positions:

One per year

Deadline:

April 1 annually and award decision made in June

Application:
  • Completed application form
  • Official or certified transcripts (with GPA indicated or converted)
  • Two letters of recommendation in English
  • A personal statement (approx. 250 words) on educational and career goals
More information:For detailed information and application forms, visit the official ASQ scholarship page: Richard A. Freund International Scholarship | ASQ
Last modified:16 May 2025 09.52 a.m.