UNCF Social Justice Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/17/2023

Closes: 12/14/2023

The UNCF Social Justice Scholarship supports the educational goals of current junior or senior students residing in New York, New Jersey, Vermont, or Connecticut who are committed to social justice.Special consideration is given to those students who are studying political science, criminal justice, or in a course of study toward preparation for law school.

Win up to

$5,000

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

Minimum 2.50 GPA

Resident of Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, or Vermont

College junior or senior at any UNCF member institution, HBCU, or 4year college or university

Seeking a bachelor's degree

Fulltime student

Commitment to social justice

Proven academic achievement Preference is given to those students who are studying political science, criminal justice, or in a course of study toward preparation for law school.

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate

Location

Country: US
State: CT, NY, NJ, VT

Minimum GPA

2.5

Interests

Social Justice

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