Barclays Scholarship (HBCU Week X)
Scholarship Overview: High school senior planning to attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
Application Available: September 22, 2023
Deadline Date: February 16, 2024
Scholarship Details:
Eligibility Requirements:
- Be a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States
- Complete or have completed high school with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (unweighted) and be entering their freshman year of college next fall
- Attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) for the entirety of their college education.
- Demonstrate financial need
- Preferred majors include: banking, finance, marketing, and mass communications
- Preferred HBCUs- Howard, Spelman, Morehouse, Hampton University, Delaware State University
Application Requirements:
- Completed online application
- Provide most recent, verifiable high school transcript (Subject to authentication)
- Provide proof of acceptance at an HBCU (Acceptance letters can be submitted through 4/11/24)
Areas reviewed by the Selection Committee include, but are not limited to the following:
- Academic accomplishments
- Financial need
- Community involvement
Application Requirements: Minimum GPA, Transcript
Award Amount: $15,000
Award Details:
The scholarship can be used for tuition, room and board. A student may accept additional scholarships but they cannot exceed the total cost of their education.
Website/URL: https://www.hbcuweek.org/nfl/
Scholarship Manager Information:
Contact Email: scholarship@HBCUWeek.org
Additional Contact & Submission Information:
Acceptance letters can be submitted through 4/11/24. All other application materials must be submitted by 2/16/24.
Completed applications should be submitted electronically. If absolutely necessary, please mail completed applications to P.O BOX 1546 Wilmington, DE 19899.
Additional Scholarship Information:
If you have questions about eligibility, please contact scholarship@HBCUWeek.org. Students applying for the scholarship will be responsible for disclosing any potential conflict of interest prior to the selection process.
Filters:
Eligibility: Community Service, Financial Need, U.S Citizen/Permanent Resident
Areas of Study: Open to All, Business Management, Communications & Journalism, Design & Digital Communications, Finance & Accounting
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Location Specific: Regional
Institution Type: Historically Black Colleges/Universities (HBCUs)