Scholarships Merit-based
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Jack M. Wilson Presidential Scholarship

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
United States
Location
10 Oct 2024
Application deadline

About

The Jack M. Wilson Presidential Scholarship Fund was established in 2011 to provide special recognition to University of Massachusetts (UMass) undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate academic excellence and a passion for public service. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

Unknown

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

 The Jack M. Wilson Presidential Scholarship Fund commemorates President Wilson’s strong record of accomplishment and creates scholarship opportunities for deserving students.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

The amount will be known after application.

Eligibility

  • This scholarship provides special recognition to UMass undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate academic excellence and a passion for public service. 
  • Eligible students must be currently enrolled at one of the UMass campuses or be currently studying online and enrolled for at least six (6) credits in an academic program through UMassOnline and have a cumulative GPA of 3.25, with a minimum of 15 credits earned at UMass at Amherst. 
  • Preference for business, engineering and physics majors; preference for students of any major studying abroad. 

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

United States

Nationality

226 nationalities

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

10 Oct 2024

The application process involves completion of an application form, submission by email of all required materials as PDF attachments (these vary by scholarship but generally include transcript, essay(s), and letters of recommendation), and, for semifinalists, a preliminary interview. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

To apply, please visit the Presidential and Alumni Scholarships website and follow application instructions. From there, you will then receive an email confirmation with additional instructions that you must follow in order to be considered for nomination.

Please note that applications and letters of recommendation submitted after October 1 will not be considered.

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