Scholarships & other grants

Basketball Grant

This grant is awarded to students based on the Basketball Program Director’s recommendation. Eligible students must meet team expectations, including behavioral, academic, and team commitments. Recipients may receive up to 90% coverage of tuition and housing fees, and the grant may be available for a maximum of five years.

New Market Scholar Award

This award is given to first-year students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and active participation in leadership activities. Eight students will receive 100% tuition coverage for one academic year. Applicants must be from LCC’s priority markets. The eligible countries for the 2026-2027 academic year are yet to be determined.

Eligibility requirement:

• Be an incoming freshman from the specific areas mentioned above;
• Have a minimum admission score of 90%;
• Demonstrate involvement in various leadership activities.

International Scholar Award

This award is given to first-year students with the most outstanding academic achievements. Four students from Eastern Europe and/or Central Asia (excluding applicants for the Ukraine and Caucasus Scholar Award and New Market Scholar Awards) receive a 100% tuition grant for one academic year).

Eligibility requirements:

• Be an incoming freshman from the specific areas mentioned above;
• Have a minimum admission score of 90%;
• Demonstrate involvement in various leadership activities.

Caucasus Scholar Award

This grant is awarded to first-year students with exceptional academic achievements. Four students from the Caucasus region (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and the Russian Federation) receive 100% tuition coverage for one academic year.

Eligibility requirements:

• Be an incoming freshman from the specific areas mentioned above;
• Have a minimum admission score of 90%;
• Demonstrate involvement in various leadership activities.

Kenneth and Helen Penner Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to the top incoming freshman student and provides 100% tuition coverage for four years. The recipient’s GPA and leadership performance will be reviewed annually to ensure continued eligibility. In addition, the awarded student will have the opportunity to complete a 10-hour-per-week internship in the President’s Office.

LCC Leadership Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to first-year students who demonstrate outstanding leadership and service in their schools and communities. Two students will receive 50% tuition coverage for one academic year.

Lithuania Scholar Award

This grant is given to Lithuanian students who receive the Government Study Stipend from the Ministry of Education. The Lithuania Scholar Award will cover the difference between the LCC tuition fee and the Study Stipend amount. The award is applied for four years as long as the study stipend criteria are met.

Ukraine Scholar Award

This grant is awarded to first-year students with exceptional academic achievements. Four students from Ukraine will receive 100% tuition coverage for one academic year.

Eligibility requirements:

• Be an incoming freshman from the specific areas mentioned above;
• Have a minimum admission score of 90%;
• Demonstrate involvement in various leadership activities.

Sibling Grant

Students with a sibling at LCC are eligible for a Sibling Grant. If they enroll in different years, the first child receives a 10% tuition grant and the second child receives a 40% tuition grant in their first year; both receive 10% in subsequent years. If they enroll simultaneously, each sibling receives a 25% tuition grant in the first year and 10% in the following years.

Servant Leadership Grant

This grant is awarded to students who exemplify servant leadership and promote involvement in their local communities or LCC. The grant focuses on students who demonstrate care and focus on the needs of others and do so in a self-aware, fair and selfless manner. Two students receive a 50% of tuition discount during the student’s second year of studies.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Full-time student;
• Cumulative GPA of at least 9.0;
• Demonstrate servant leadership and promote involvement in their local communities or LCC;

Basketball Grant

This grant is awarded to students based on the Basketball Program Director’s recommendation. Eligible students must meet team expectations, including behavioral, academic, and team commitments. Recipients may receive up to 90% coverage of tuition and housing fees, and the grant may be available for a maximum of five years.

Business Department Scholarship

This scholarship is for International Business Administration and/or Global Business and Public Engagement major students entering their third or fourth year of studies. Its purpose is to reward business students who have excelled academically and demonstrated hard work and ethical behavior in class. The award amount is a 50% tuition coverage for three students.

Eligibility requirements:

• Entering third/fourth year of studies in Business major;
• Have a minimum GPA of 9.2 in major courses;
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 9.0 (over four/six semesters);
• Demonstrate hard work and ethical behavior in class;
• Show initiative in service to the University life or to the community;
• Demonstrate a sense of purpose in a business field of studies;
• Be a full-time student.

Communication Department Scholarship

This scholarship is for Communication major students entering their third or fourth year of studies. Its purpose is to reward communication students who have excelled academically and demonstrated hard work and ethical behavior in class. The award amount is a 50% tuition coverage for one student.

Eligibility requirements:

• Entering third/fourth year of studies in COM major;
• Have a minimum GPA of 9.2 in major courses;
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 9.0 (over four/six semesters);
• Demonstrate hard work and ethical behavior in class;
• Show initiative in service to the University life or to the community;
• Demonstrate a sense of purpose in a communications field of studies;
• Be a full time student.

English Department Scholarship

This scholarship is for English major students entering their third or fourth year of studies. Its purpose is to reward English students who have excelled academically and demonstrated hard work and ethical behavior in class. The award amount is a 50% tuition coverage for one student.

Eligibility requirements:

• Entering third/fourth year of studies in English major;
• Have a minimum GPA of 9.2 in major courses;
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 9.0 (over four/six semesters);
• Demonstrate hard work and ethical behavior in class;
• Show initiative in service to the University life or to the community;
• Demonstrate a sense of purpose in English field of studies;
• Be a full-time student.

International Relations Scholarship

This scholarship is for International Relations major students entering their third or fourth year of studies. Its purpose is to reward international relations students who have excelled academically and demonstrated hard work and ethical behavior in class. The award amount is a 50% tuition coverage for two students.

Eligibility requirements:

• Entering third/fourth year of studies in IRD major;
• Have a minimum GPA of 9.2 in major courses;
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 9.0 (over four/six semesters);
• Demonstrate hard work and ethical behavior in class;
• Show initiative in service to the University life or to the community;
• Demonstrate a sense of purpose in IRD field of studies;
• Be a full-time student.

Social Impact and Peace Grant

The Social Impact and Peace Grant is intended for second- or third-year students who are standing up for a positive social change. The award amount is a 50% tuition coverage for one year for two students. The grant will provide support to students, who have a demonstrated interest in social justice and advocacy, as well as a demonstrated commitment of care and compassion toward others.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Full-time students;
• Cumulative GPA of at least 9.0;
• Demonstrate a positive difference at local, regional or larger community in terms social justice, economic fairness, health conditions, quality of life, or other social concerns.

President’s Leadership Scholarship

The President’s Leadership Scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate leadership in all areas of student life: academics and co-curricular activities. The scholarship is given to up to four students. Each student receives a 100% tuition coverage at the end of their first year for their three remaining years of study. GPA and leadership performance are reviewed annually for the student to maintain the scholarship in their subsequent years.

Eligibility requirements:

• Full-time student;
• Cumulative GPA of at least 9.5;
• Demonstrated leadership skills (priority is given to students who contribute to University life or the community);
• If a student has transferred credits to LCC International University from another institution, then the following condition applies: Transfer students who have more than 72 ECTS credits or have less than 2.5 years to graduate from LCC before the semester in which they are applying for the President’s Leadership Scholarship are not eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Psychology Department Scholarship

This scholarship is for Psychology major students entering their third or fourth year of studies. Its purpose is to reward psychology students who have excelled academically and demonstrated hard work and ethical behavior in class. The award amount is a 50% tuition coverage for one student.

Eligibility requirements:

• Entering third/fourth year of studies in Psychology major;
• Have a minimum GPA of 9.2 in major courses;
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 9.0 (over four/six semesters);
• Demonstrate hard work and ethical behavior in class;
• Show initiative in service to the University life or to the community;
• Demonstrate a sense of purpose in Psychology field of studies;
• Be a full-time student.

Resident Assistantship Grant

This grant is awarded to 17 students selected by LCC’s residence life staff. If a student has a position as a Resident Assistant he/she is granted the benefit of living in the residence for free.

Sibling Grant

Students with a sibling at LCC are eligible for a Sibling Grant. If they enroll in different years, the first child receives a 10% tuition grant and the second child receives a 40% tuition grant in their first year; both receive 10% in subsequent years. If they enroll simultaneously, each sibling receives a 25% tuition grant in the first year and 10% in the following years.

Theology Department Scholarship

This scholarship is for Theology major students entering their third or fourth year of studies. Its purpose is to reward theology students who have excelled academically and demonstrated hard work and ethical behavior in class. The award amount is a 50% tuition coverage for one student.

Eligibility requirements:

• Entering third/fourth year of studies in Theology major;
• Have a minimum GPA of 9.2 in major courses;
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 9.0 (over four/six semesters);
• Demonstrate hard work and ethical behavior in class;
• Show initiative in service to the University life or to the community;
• Demonstrate a sense of purpose in theology field of studies;
• Be a full-time student.