Scholarships for November at UNCF

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UNCF offers national and regional scholarships and job opportunities that close in November. Apply today!

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.

 

Male Oakwood University students outside on campus walking and biking2025-2026 UBS/PaineWebber Scholarship
UBS/PaineWebber is one of the leading global financial firms that provides a wide range of services to corporations, governments, institutions and affluent individuals. This scholarship will be directed to current sophomores or juniors, who demonstrate outstanding academic performance within the various business disciplines at the targeted UNCF Institutions. Closes Nov. 10.

2025-2026 Malcolm X Scholarship for “Exceptional Courage”
The Malcolm X Scholarship for “Exceptional Courage” is directed towards undergraduate students, who are enrolled at one of the UNCF Institutions. Closes Nov. 11.

Group shot of 4 female Rust College students smiling2025-2026 Walter and Shelia 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 certain specified HBCUs. Closes Nov. 17.

2025-2026 BD Scholarship
The BD Scholarship is a merit program open to current juniors and seniors who are enrolled full-time at any UNCF member institutions, other HBCUs, or any accredited four-year college or university during the 2025-2026 academic year. Closes Nov. 17.

2 female Shaw University students outside on campus2025-2026 UNCF Georgia/Kentucky/Tennessee Scholarship
This scholarship is for undergraduate junior year students who are residents of Georgia, Kentucky, or Tennessee and enrolled full-time at any accredited four-year college or university or for undergraduate junior year students from any state who are enrolled full-time in an eligible college or university in Georgia, Kentucky, or Tennessee. Closes Nov. 17.

2025-2026 UNCF/Humble Bundle STEAM Scholarship
The 2025-2026 UNCF/Humble Bundle STEAM Scholarship offers need-based support to students at HBCUs and select Arts Institutions pursuing STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, or Math) degrees and careers in the gaming industry. Closes Nov. 18.

3 male students studying and talking with laptop at Morehouse College2025-2026 The William Harrison Bailey, Jr. and Vivian C. Bailey Scholarship Fund
The William Harrison Bailey, Jr. and Vivian C. Bailey Scholarship Fund is open to College Students who live with or have been raised by a Single Parent. Eligible student applicants must have a long-term B or a 3.0 GPA. Closes Nov. 20.

2025-2026 ConocoPhillips Last Dollar Scholarship
The ConocoPhillips Last Dollar Scholarship opportunity is open to rising juniors and seniors who will be enrolled full-time at a UNCF Member Institution or other accredited HBCU for the 2025-2026 academic year. Applicants must have a declared major in a STEM-related discipline, or accounting, finance, human resources, or information technology. Closes Nov. 24.

Group of Claflin dance class students rehearsing2025-2026 John Lennon Endowed Scholarship Program
The John Lennon Endowed Scholarship program was established by Yoko Ono in the memory of her late husband, the entertainer John Lennon, in partnership with UNCF. The scholarship program is designed to provide scholarship support to deserving students attending one of the 37 UNCF member institutions. Closes Nov. 27.