Scholarships for February at UNCF
Check out these UNCF scholarships and internships currently open for applications, and complete your application before the deadlines. Look at some of the opportunities UNCF offers high school and college students that can help you get to and through college. Visit UNCF.org/Scholarships any time to see what’s open.
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You will not be considered for a scholarship, internship or program until you submit all the information and essays the application requires.
2025-2026 Kia America Accelerate the Good Scholarship Program
The Kia America Accelerate the Good Scholarship Program will provide need-based scholarship opportunities to current students at any accredited two or four-year institutions for up to $15,000 within the United States. Kia America is one of the leading, innovative automobile manufacturers. The required majors / academic fields are: Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Math and Business Administration. This Kia America Accelerate the Good Scholarship Program awards will be distributed during the 2025-26 School Year. Closes Feb. 4
2025-2026 Walter and Sheila Umphrey Last Dollar Endowed Scholarship
The Walter and Shelia Umphrey Last Dollar Endowed Scholarship has been created to benefit students from the Golden Triangle communities in Texas and should be used to help close the financial gap for college juniors and seniors attending: Closes Feb. 12.
2025-2026 Crum & Forster (C&F) Scholarship
The Crum & Forster Scholarship Program provides a merit-based scholarship for undergraduate junior or senior enrolled full-time at any four-year, accredited HBCU. Eligible applicants must have a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA and major in a business related program. Closes Feb. 16.
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2025-2026 Beverly J. Gilliam Scholarship for Foreign Study
The Beverly J. Gilliam Scholarship for Foreign Study offers financial assistance to students who are accepted into recognized summer study abroad programs. This scholarship’s goal is to help students obtain international experiences that will allow them to become better world citizens and successfully compete in the global job market. Closes Mar. 16.
2025-2026 UNCF General Scholarship Application
The UNCF General Application is used to establish an applicant pool of potentially eligible students for other scholarship opportunities that are Unpublished. Applicants who are not enrolled at one of the 37 UNCF Member Institutions during the 2024-2025 school year will not be considered. Closes Mar. 31.
2025-2026 Early Career Talent Development General Application
The UNCF Student Professional Development Programs (SPDP) Department works closely with some of the nation’s leading corporations and foundations to shape and execute internship programs, including both stand-alone internship programs and internship-and-scholarship programs. Closes Mar. 31.