The Hyatt Fund Scholarship, established in 1988, provides financial assistance to minority students pursuing a degree in hotel management. With $744,000 awarded to approximately 372 students since its inception, this program reflects Hyatt's dedication to supporting diversity and excellence in hospitality management education.
Scholarship Details
- Each scholarship award is $3,000.
- A commemorative plaque is awarded to scholarship winners.
- No letters of recommendation are required for this application.
Eligibility Criteria
- Enrollment in at least 12 credit hours for both fall and spring semesters, or just the fall semester if graduating in December.
- Must be a junior or senior baccalaureate student majoring in hospitality management at an accredited U.S. college or university.
- Eligible minority groups include African-American, Hispanic, Native American/Alaskan, and Asian/Pacific Islander students.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Application Process
- Complete all sections of the Foundation scholarship application form by the specified deadline.
- Submit the completed application to be considered for the scholarship award.
If you are an eligible student with a passion for hospitality management, the Hyatt Fund Scholarship offers financial support to help you achieve your educational and career goals in the hospitality industry.
