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National Geographic Content Scholarship

UNCF
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 8/1/2026
Closes: 11/2/2026

The National Geographic Content Scholarship is available to college juniors and seniors attending one of ten selected HBCUs. Students pursuing a media or communications degree, or those interested in creative storytelling, are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$5,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attending Howard University, the University of the District of Columbia, Gallaudet University, Morgan State University, Bowie State University, Georgetown University, American University, George Mason University, Prince George’s Community College, or Marymount University
  • College junior or senior
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Studying media or communications or have an interest in creative storytelling
  • U.S. citizen

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    Current School
    American University , Bowie State University, Gallaudet University, George Mason University, Georgetown University, Howard University, Marymount University, Morgan State University, Prince Georges Community College, University of the District of Columbia
    Intended Area of Study
    Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Communications
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen

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