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UNCF Black Women in STEM Scholarship Program
The UNCF Black Women in STEM Scholarship Program provides need-based scholarships to African American women pursuing degrees leading to careers in STEM or financial services. Developed in partnership with Goldman Sachs and Loop Capital Markets, this initiative offers priority consideration to students attending HBCUs or the University of Miami.
Award
Up to $5,000
Deadline
Rolling / varies
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Rolling
STEMFinancial Services
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- Application effort
- Medium (essay)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate students, minimum GPA 2.75
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Who is eligible
- Be an African American woman who is a US citizen or US permanent resident
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (some program sections list 3.0)
- Be enrolled as an incoming junior for the upcoming academic year at a US-located accredited 4-year college or university
- Have a declared major in a STEM/STEM-related discipline or a financial services discipline
- Have completed the FAFSA and have a demonstrated unmet financial aid need verified by the institution
- Priority consideration is granted to applicants attending an HBCU or the University of Miami
What you'll need
- Completed application form
- Required essay
- Completed FAFSA
How to apply
- Visit the official UNCF scholarships application page
- Create an account or sign in to the UNCF portal
- Complete the application form, draft and submit the required essay, and provide information for institutional financial aid verification
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://uncf.org/scholarships
- How this listing was added:
- Summarized from uncf.org
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Deadlines and amounts change. Always verify details with UNCF before submitting.
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