C.D. Youngren Scholarship

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025

Closes: 4/15/2026

The C.D. Youngren Scholarship is awarded to rising seniors at the University of Massachusetts Amherst who have participated in a summer research program. Special consideration is given to students majoring in one of the following fields: biology, biochemistry, chemistry, geosciences, mathematics and statistics, physics, or astronomy.

Award Amount Varies

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

Resident of the U.S.

Attending the University of Massachusetts Amherst

College junior

Seeking a bachelor's degree

Studying natural science or mathematics

Participate in a summer research program Preference is given to students majoring in one of the following seven areas: biology, biochemistry, chemistry, geosciences, mathematics and statistics, physics, or astronomy.