Quick Scholarship Finder

First 10 Asian scholarships:

Amount:
$2500
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
April 30
Scholarships must be used at an accredited post-secondary institution seeking an undergraduate degree. All applicants must be pursuing a degree/field of study in one of the following categories: science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and business/entrepreneurship. All applicants for scholarships must be between the ages of 18 - 26 years of age on June 1.
Amount:
Up to $60,000 ($15,000 x 4 years)
Awards:
Up to 4
Deadline:
April 30
ach applicant must meet all of the following eligibility requirements: Self-identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender; (at least 25% API ancestry); and involved in the GLBT community; Graduate from a high school in one of the nine Bay Area counties; Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara County, Napa, Sonoma or Solano; Scholarship will be awarded for full-time (minimum 12 units for all semesters/quarters) enrollment in an accredited two, four-year university or graduate school; (college, university, community college or vocational school). United States citizen or legal resident; Demonstrated financial hardship; Demonstrated academic promise; Minimum unweighted grade point average 3.0 (on a scale of 4.0) for all schools attended or attending; Be between the age of 17 and 25 on 30 April 2022
Contact:
Silicon Valley Community Foundation 2400 West El Camino Real, Suite 300 Mountain View, California 94040 tel: 650.450.5400 fax: 650.450.5401 To read more about Silicon Valley Community Foundation visit www.siliconvalleycf.org https://sites.google.com/site/tangscholarship
Amount:
$3500
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
April 30
A candidate must be: 1. A resident of New York City and of African-American, Latino, Asian or Native American background 2. A current high school graduate or recipient of a GED 3. Accepted as a full time and first-term matriculating freshman at an accredited college or university in pursuit of a Baccalaureate or Associate degree at the time the award is presented 4. A person who demonstrates strong potential for academic achievement 5. Of excellent character and proven leadership ability, with a demonstrated commitment to community service and extra-curricular activities.
Contact:
New York Urban League 204 W. 136th St. New York, NY 10030 212-926-8000 https://www.nyul.org/what-we-do/nyul-education-programs/scholarship/
Amount:
$2000
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
April 30th and October 31st
The program is available to female students and students of African-American, Asian, Pacific Island, Native American, Native Alaskan, or Hispanic descent, and be: A US citizen or permanent resident. A junior or senior, full-time, day-time student at an accredited and approved college or university. Enrolled in contiguous fall and spring semesters, carrying a minimum of 12 credits and earning a minimum 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) each semester. Working towards a baccalaureate degree in science, technology, engineering or math, specifically related to disciplines within our industry with at least 60 credits of college work prior to the submission of the application.
Amount:
$2000
Awards:
4
Deadline:
May 1
The Ethnic Minority Future Teacher Scholarship of the Connecticut Education Foundation (CEF) shall serve the following purposes: 1. To assist and encourage highly-qualified ethnic minority students to enter the teaching profession. 2. To ensure that ethnic minority students who have clearly indicated their intention of entering the teaching profession receive the support of CEF, active and retired CEA teachers and the CEA student program when and where appropriate. 3. To offer continued professional support upon entry into the profession.
Contact:
Ethnic Minority Affairs Commission Capitol Place, Suite 500 21 Oak Street Hartford, CT 06106 Contact Shannon Waxenberg Phone 800-842-4316 or 860-525-5641 www.cea.org/cef/ethnic-minority-scholarship-fund/
Amount:
$1000 initial scholarship, can be renewed for a total of $2000
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
May 1
Open to high school seniors who are pursuing a degree in education. Open to students who have a federal minority ethnic status of one of the following: Native American, Asian or Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Non-Hispanic Black. Minimum 2.8 GPA and admission to college program required. Personal essay and letters of recommendation are to be included with application.
Contact:
Website: www.maspa.org
Amount:
$5000
Awards:
1
Deadline:
May 1
AAJ's Minority Caucus will award a $5,000 scholarship to a minority Law Student member who is entering his/her first, second, or third year of law school. The scholarship will be awarded to the applicant who best: Exhibits an interest and proficiency in trial advocacy skills. Expresses a desire to represent those who have been injured by the negligence or misconduct of others. Promotes accountability and safety. Demonstrates a commitment to AAJ and dedication to its mission through involvement in an AAJ student chapter and Minority Caucus activities. Shows a financial need for the scholarship.
Contact:
Submit applications to: [email protected] OR AAJ Membership Department 777 6th Street NW Suite 200 Washington, DC 20001 For more information, contact the AAJ Membership Department at 800-424-2727 or [email protected]. https://www.justice.org/community/caucuses/law-students/hailey-scholarship
Amount:
Up to $1850 Annually
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
May 1
The Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship program is designed to assist academically competitive students who are identified as members of any of the following ethnic/racial groups: African American; American Indian or Alaskan Native; Asian or Pacific Islander; or Hispanic. Scholarship selection is based on financial need as determined by federal methodology.
Contact:
Complete and submit the FAFSA online at fafsa.gov. The priority deadline is April 1. Submit the State of Kansas Student Aid Application online at https://sfa.kansasregents.org/ or the paper version and mail to the Kansas Board of Regents.
Amount:
$2,000
Awards:
2
Deadline:
May 2
Applicants' family or applicants themselves must have a current JASC membership. (https://www.jascchicago.org/become-a-member/) Applicants must be enrolled on a full or part-time basis in an accredited school of advanced learning. Applicants need not be of Japanese ancestry and need not be a citizen of the United States. Applicants must submit a written application that includes all the required documents listed in application including a sealed current transcript from their high school or college/university. Awards are distributed to the student upon the applicant providing JASC with proof of enrollment at an accredited school of advanced learning. JASC scholarship winners are limited to receiving a total of two (2) awards in their lifetime; once for undergraduate and once for graduate studies. Previous JASC scholarship winners applying for a second award must demonstrate sustained service to others and exceptional community service.
Contact:
Japanese American Service Committee, Scholarship Committee, 4427 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois 60640 www.jasc-chicago.org/community-services/for-everyone/scholarships/ Any questions? Please contact: Jennifer Trautvetter 773-275-0097 ext 228 [email protected]
Amount:
Each award is given annually for $1,000/semester for a total of $2,000 in one academic year.
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
May 15
(All three requirements must be satisfied to be eligible) The applicant: 1. Must be a currently paid member of the PNAA through a Local Chapter or a member-at-large at least one full year by the date of the deadline for completing the online application. 2. Must be currently admitted to an accredited Nursing Master's, Nursing Post Master's, or Nursing Doctoral program. 3. Must have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or better. Additional Eligibility Criteria/Requirement for an Applicant Whose Program is Not in the Nursing Field (e.g., MBA, PhD other than Nursing, etc.) The applicant: Must be a currently paid member of the PNAA through a Local Chapter or a member-at-large at least five continuous years by the date of the deadline for completing the online application. Must be currently working in the nursing field and must be holding a nursing title/position at least five continuous years by the date of the deadline for completing the online application. In addition to addressing the question "How will this scholarship assist in attaining my goal?", the applicant must articulate the following in the essay: How the currently enrolled program will benefit the profession of nursing. One's career pathway in nursing in the next five years. Important Information Current members may apply for the PNAA Nursing Scholarship Awards each year, but scholarships will only be awarded once while enrolled in each nursing program (i.e., once for Nursing Master's Degree, once for Nursing Post Master's Certificate, and once for Nursing Doctoral Degree). The application for the 2021 PNAA Scholarship Awards is online through Google Forms. To streamline the process, please read the instructions below to facilitate ease of completing the application.
Contact:
For questions, please email Jennifer M. Dizon, DNP, RN-BC (Chair, PNAA Scholarship Committee) at [email protected] https://www.mypnaa.org/PNAA-2021-Scholarship