PSGC scholarships are offered thanks to the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program administered by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
The main aim of this program is to attract, recruit and train U.S. citizens, especially women, underrepresented minorities, and persons with disabilities, for careers in aerospace science and technology, so they are especially encouraged to apply and will be given preference.
Full Description
The Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium awards the scholarship to full-time students attending an accredited Pennsylvania college or university who boasts with outstanding academic records.
This is a one-year scholarship of $4000 per academic year and the number of lucky recipients can vary.
You are suggested to check the scholarship page for the exact timeline as the deadlines sometimes can change.
Winners must agree to participate in mentoring or educational outreach activities for a minimum of ten hours per semester.
Who's eligible?
If you want to apply but do not know whether you are eligible for the PSGC Undergraduate Scholarship, here are the eligibility requirements.
The applicant must be a U.S. citizen who is enrolled full-time at an accredited Pennsylvania college or university.
Applicant must be a rising junior or senior enrolled in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics program and likely to pursue a career in an area of interest to NASA.
Past recipients may apply for a second year.
Ineligible applicants are suggested not to submit application material as their application will not be taken into consideration.
How to Apply
If you find out that you are eligible for this award and you want to apply for it, you must complete an online application which can be found on the scholarship provider’s official website and attach all supporting materials — letters of recommendation, resume, transcripts.
The application process begins on November 1st and from that moment on the application forms are available.
So as to apply for the Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium Undergraduate Scholarship Program you will have to register and follow the new user registration instructions.
You must submit the application before March 1st.
The winners will be informed via email on or before June 1st.
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