| Grade Level | Undergraduate |
| Country | USA |
| Sponsors | American Chemical Society (ACS) |
| Award | $5,000 |
| Application Deadline | March 01, 2024 |
Are you a student seeking an exciting opportunity or scholarship to support your degree program? American Chemical Society (ACS) Scholars Program, USA inviting online application for Undergraduate Scholarships. Don’t let this fantastic chance pass you by by missing the application deadline!
In this article, we’ll go over the American Chemical Society (ACS) Scholars program’s features, benefits, and step-by-step application process.
About ACS Scholars Program Scholarship
The ACS Scholars Program awards renewable scholarships to undergraduate students from historically underrepresented groups in the chemical sciences, majoring in chemistry-related disciplines, and intending to pursue chemistry-related careers.
Selected recipients are awarded up to $5,000* per academic year. To date, over 3,500 students have received funding from the ACS Scholars Program. American Chemical Society (ACS) Scholars Program eligible majors:
- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemical Technology
- Materials Science
- Petroleum Engineering
- Environmental Science/Engineering (chemistry-based)*
- Biomedical Engineering (chemistry-based)*
- Forensic Science/Chemistry
- Toxicology
- Food Science (not nutrition)
- Paper and Pulp Technology
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Agricultural Chemistry
- Nanotechnology or Nano Science
- Ceramic Science / Chemistry / Technology
- Industrial Chemistry
About Sponsors
Founded in 1876 and chartered by the U.S. Congress, we are one of the world’s largest scientific organizations with membership of over 151,000 in 140 countries. Our mission is to advance the broader chemistry enterprise and its practitioners for the benefit of Earth and its people. Our vision is to improve people’s lives through the transforming power of chemistry.
ACS Scholars Program Scholarship Coverage
Scholarship recipients receive between $1,000 and $5,000 per academic year. Scholarship awards are renewable as long as Scholars maintain academic performance requirements.
ACS Scholars Program Eligibility Criteria
- High school seniors may apply for the scholarship program.
- College freshman, sophomores, juniors, and seniors (attending for a 5th year or second bachelor’s degree) may apply for the scholarship program.
- U.S. citizens or a legal permanent U.S. residents (please inquire via email if you have questions regarding asylum or DACA status)
- African descent or Black, Hispanic or Latina/Latino/Latinx, or Indigenous (e.g. Native American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Alaskan Native) (please see below for more details)
- Graduating high school seniors or college freshmen, sophomores or juniors. Seniors can apply for their fifth year.
- Those intending to major or are already majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemical technology, or another chemistry-related science AND planning to pursue a career in a chemistry-related science as well (please see below for more details)
- Full-time students at a high school or an accredited college, university, or community college
- Those demonstrating high academic achievement in chemistry or science (Grade Point Average 3.0 or higher)
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Required Documents
- Scholarship Application Form
- Academic Transcript
- Copy of Student Aid Report (SAR)
- Two Recommendation Letter
How to Apply ACS Scholars Program?
Please follow the following application instructions to apply for ACS Scholars Scholarships:
- Create an account and to apply from here.
- Fill-out the required informations
- Attach & submit the supporting documents in the Scholarship Application Form.
- Check your email for the successful application.
- submission reate an account and to apply from here.
- Create an account and to apply from here.
FAQ About Scholarship
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
Official Notification
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