Scholarships for January 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.
Remember: Complete all steps for the applications!
You will not be considered for a scholarship, internship or program until you submit all the information and essays the application requires.
2026-2027 UNCF K-12 Education Fellowship Summer
The UNCF K-12 Education Fellowship Program is a leadership and talent development initiative aimed at building a robust pipeline of high-achieving HBCU students engaged in education reform in America. Closes Jan. 5.
2025-2026 AFLAC Foundation Scholarship
The UNCF/AFLAC Scholarship Program was established to support deserving students to get the opportunity to earn a college degree. The scholarship will provide eligible undergraduate Georgia students with up to $3,000 need-based scholarship. Closes Jan. 15.
2025-2026 Procter & Gamble STEM Scholarship
The Procter & Gamble STEM Scholarship is a need-based fund directed to full-time undergraduate STEM students enrolled at any accredited four-year colleges and universities within the United States. Closes Jan. 15.
2025-2026 Procter & Gamble General Scholarship
The Procter & Gamble General Scholarship is directed towards academically achieving undergraduate students at any accredited four-year colleges or universities during the 2025-26 academic year. Closes Jan. 15.
2025-2026 Berbeco Senior Research Fellowship
The Berbeco Senior Research Fellowship Program will provide candidates with the opportunity to complete a structured study abroad experience that can impact their overall education. The primary goal of this program is to encourage applicants to complete study or research outside of the United States during the Summer of 2026 between the student’s junior and senior years. Closes Jan. 20.
2025-2026 Turner Construction Company Scholarship Program
The UNCF/Turner Construction Scholarship Program provides renewable need-based scholarships to 2023 graduates from these Washington, D.C. high schools—Phelps Architecture, Construction, and Engineering High School, Anacostia High School, Ballou High School, McKinley Tech High School, Banneker High School or Dunbar High School—who pursue a college degree in a construction industry related field. Closes Jan. 29.
2025-2026 Ahmanson Foundation Scholarship
The Ahmanson Family Foundation Scholarship Program is open to undergraduate or graduate students at UNCF member schools who are from the greater Los Angeles, CA area. Closes Jan. 29.
2026-2027 UNCF/City of Miramar Scholarship
The City of Miramar Scholarship Program will provide three (3) one-time, need-based scholarships to a graduating high school senior who is a Miramar, FL resident, who has been accepted to and will attend any UNCF-member institution, other HBCU or other U.S.-based accredited college or university. Closes Jan. 30.