UNCF STEM Scholars Program 2026-2027 (up to $25,000) – YOA

Deadline: April 15, 2026

Applications are open for the UNCF STEM Scholars Program 2026-2027. The UNCF STEM Scholars Program is an initiative designed to determine and supply scholarship and educational assist for college kids who aspire to earn STEM levels and to pursue careers in STEM fields, awarding 75 scholarships. The program permits extremely succesful younger folks to pursue undergraduate STEM majors and prepares them for profitable careers in quite a lot of STEM professions.

Benefits

As a Scholar, you’ll be able to:

• Receive as much as $25,000 in tiered scholarship assist over your undergraduate years, serving to shut the hole after different assist is utilized.
• Access educational assist, mentoring, and profession steerage designed that can assist you graduate and compete for prime STEM careers.
• Become part of a robust nationwide community of excessive‑attaining STEM college students and professionals from traditionally underserved communities.
• Qualify for funding for authorised STEM‑associated internships, which might embody a stipend of as much as $5,000 in some program variations.

Eligibility

You ought to take into account making use of when you:

• Are a highschool senior or faculty freshman planning to enroll full time in a U.S. faculty or college.
• Plan to main in a STEM discipline comparable to biology, chemistry, pc science, engineering, arithmetic, or different science and know-how disciplines.
• Are from a traditionally underserved group in STEM (for instance African American, Hispanic American, Asian Pacific Islander American, American Indian/Alaskan Native).
• Have a robust educational document (usually no less than a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale) and have taken rigorous math and science programs, together with pre‑calculus.
• Are a U.S. citizen, nationwide, or everlasting resident and might exhibit monetary want.

Application

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to UNCF STEM Scholars Program.