The UCT Charities Heaston Scholarship helps students achieve their dreams of a college education. The program consists of three scholarships granted to three students annually; each covering four years of undergraduate education.
There are three UCT scholarships:
- The Jack & Betty Heaston Memorial Scholarship – $6,000 per year for four years
- The Betty Y. Heaston Memorial Scholarship – $3,000 per year for four years
- The Jack Heaston Memorial Scholarship – $3,000 per year for four years
Scholarship Details
- Annual scholarship award: $3,000 & $6,000 per year
- Funds may be used for tuition, fees, books, supplies, and required equipment
Eligibility Criteria
- Must demonstrate academic achievement
- Must show leadership abilities
- Must demonstrate commitment to community service and extracurricular involvement
- Must provide proof of enrollment if selected as a recipient
- Previous winners may reapply if eligibility requirements continue to be met
Application Process
- Complete and submit the scholarship application during the application period.
- Provide information regarding academic achievements, leadership, and community involvement.
- Submit all required supporting documentation.
- If selected, provide proof of enrollment at an eligible college, university, or trade school.
- Scholarship funds will be sent directly to the institution’s financial aid or bursar’s office.
The UCT Charities Heaston Scholarships will be awarded to students with the equivalent of high school senior status. Students must be enrolled and entering a college program in the coming academic year. All funds disbursed are to be used for school-related expenses. Funds will be sent to the university/college.
