Procter & Gamble
Procter & Gamble General Scholarship
In partnership with Procter & Gamble, UNCF launched this scholarship to provide financial assistance to academically achieving Black undergraduate students. The program aims to make higher education more accessible and affordable for those facing economic hardships, with preference given to business, information technology, and public relations majors.
Award
$5,000
Deadline
March 9 (annually)
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Usually due March 9 – next cycle expected
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- Application effort
- High (essay, recommendation letters, transcript)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate students, minimum GPA 3
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Who is eligible
- Eligible Grade: College Freshman – Undergraduate
- Required GPA: 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
- Geographic Eligibility: United States
- Race/Ethnicity: Black
- Must be a full-time student enrolled in an accredited four-year university or college in the United States
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Preference in the selection will be given to Black male candidates
- Preference given to business, information technology, and public relations majors
What you'll need
- Grade transcript
- Reference forms / letters of recommendation (applicants should identify two potential recommenders, such as an administrator or faculty member)
- Essay (one-page): "demonstratively articulate how winning the scholarship will aid you in completing your college education and its potential impact in helping further your career goals by expressing personalized experiences and sentiments to buttress your reasons"
How to apply
- Sign up and create an account or log in with an existing account on the official UNCF online scholarship portal.
- Fill out all required sections of the online application form.
- Submit all required materials, including the reference forms, transcripts, and one-page essay, before the deadline.
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://opportunities.uncf.org/s/program-landing-page?id=a2i8Y00000BGciHQAT&_ga=2.96256092.1982892659.1682429506-670883232.1665477773
- How this listing was added:
- Summarized from opportunities.uncf.org
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Deadlines and amounts change. Always verify details with Procter & Gamble before submitting.
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