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NFB STEM Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2024
Closes: 3/31/2024

The NFB STEM Scholarship provides financial assistance to blind students seeking their undergraduate or graduate degrees. Students pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or a related field or encouraged to apply. Finalists are expected to attend the National Convention of the National Federation of the Blind in July.

Win up to
$8,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Legally blind in both eyes
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
  • Seeking an associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree
  • Studying for a degree in a STEMrelated field
  • Fulltime student or part-time student if working full-time
  • Planning to attend school in the U.S.
  • Participation in community service, leadership, or work
  • Aged 18 by July 3, 2024
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Graduate Student
    Location
    • Country: US
    Intended Area of Study
    Agricultural Production Operations, Natural Resources Conservation and Management, Architectural Engineering, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Computer and Information Systems Security, Education, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine, Biology, Mathematics, Military Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, Physical Sciences, Psychology, Homeland Security and Disaster Management, Social Sciences, Aeronautics and Aviation Technology, Health Professions, Business and Management
    Condition
    Legally Blind
    Activities
    Community Service, Leadership, Work

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