Scholarships & Funding Info

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The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and McDonald’s are proud to offer financial assistance to outstanding students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Sixty-Three (63) scholars will be selected to receive a scholarship up to $15,000 for the 2025-2026 academic school year ($7,500 per semester), which can only be applied to verifiable costs associated with average tuition and usual fees.

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The New York Urban League will launch our 2025 scholarship application for NYC residents who are high school seniors or matriculating in college for the 1st time in fall 2025. The scholarship will be available on Monday, December 16th @ 9:00am and will be live on the New York Urban League website

We are currently seeking applicants for our New York, NY program. Participants should be in high school (Grades 10 and up) with a passion for science, medicine and/or engineering

The Health Professions Mentorship Program is for rising high school juniors thinking about a career in the health field. Careers like medicine, nursing, physician assistant, occupational therapy, public health, and research are possible with a college degree in basic or biomedical sciences, social sciences, or specialized health sciences.

The Health Professions Mentorship Program requires a two year commitment and includes two four-week summer sessions following your sophomore and junior years of high school and monthly Saturday sessions. Students will conduct a community based project in which they will take part in recognizing challenges, and developing solutions to health care problems in New York City. Students observe and discuss the social and economic determinants of health and disease and explore how different health care professionals address these issues to improve the health of communities.

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The $2,000 No Essay Scholarship is an easy scholarship with no essay required! The scholarship can be used to cover tuition, housing, books, or any education-related expenses. The monthly winner will be determined by random drawing and then contacted directly and announced in Niche's e-newsletter and on the Scholarship Winners page. You can apply once each month, with a new winner selected every month

Scholarships aimed at helping minority students get a post-secondary education while keeping student loans to a minimum.

Offers scholarships and paid internships to underrepresented students to gain experience in the corporate sector.