Who Can Apply: This is a generous need-based renewable scholarship. A selected recipient will be awarded up to $10,000: $5,000 during the recipient’s junior year and if eligible for renewal, the recipient will be awarded up to $5,000 during the senior year.
- Must have a minimum cumulative 3.00 GPA on the 4.0 scale.
- Must file a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) each year.
- Must have a demonstrated unmet financial need, verified by the student’s college or university’s financial aid office.
- Must be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate college junior at any accredited four-year institution in New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut.
- Must major in a business- related field such as finance, economics, computer science, math, etc.
- Must have a career interest in Investment Management.
Submission:
- Applicants must submit via UNCF’s online scholarship application portal. All parts of the application must be completed and submitted by the deadline.
- Essay – Applicants must submit a personal statement online, to tell us why the applicant is interested in pursuing a career in Investment Management or Finance.
Deadline: September 7, 2023
Amount: $5,000
Learn More: https://opportunities.uncf.org/s/program-landing-page?id=a2i8Y00000Cad3KQAR