Who Can Apply:
- Current full-time or part-time student in a post-baccalaureate program of study (Master’s or PhD degree-seeking program) at an accredited institution at the time of the application deadline.
- Someone (student or alumni) who will start a post-baccalaureate Master’s or PhD degree-seeking program within a year of this scholarship’s application deadline. Proof of acceptance will be needed for this application.
- Must be a Golden Key member.
Submission:
Personal Statement (no more than 5 pages):
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- State which program you will pursue or are pursuing.
- Mention the university you have applied to or are attending.
- Indicate the status of your application.
- Specify when you plan to begin your program and the anticipated date of completion.
- If already enrolled, note this in your statement and list the program you are enrolled in.
- Address why you are pursuing post-baccalaureate or professional studies.
2. One Letter of Recommendation:
From any of the following:
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- A current university faculty or staff member who is familiar with your academic career.
- A current or former employer.
- A university or organization official familiar with your involvement in university or community service.
3. Copy of Acceptance Letter:
If you are a current undergraduate student, upload a copy of your acceptance letter for the institution where you will be conducting your post-baccalaureate studies.
4. Resume and Transcripts.
Deadline: June 15, 2026
Amount: $1,500
Learn More: https://scholarships.goldenkey.org/scholarship/golden-key-graduate-scholar-award/
