The Fund II Foundation UNCF STEM Scholars Program will identify 500 African American high school students who are determined to pursue careers in STEM fields. These students will receive scholarships, internships, mentoring and other tools to help them reach their goals.
Scholarship Details
- $48 million provided by the Fund II Foundation
- Supports 500 African American high school students committed to STEM careers
- Offers scholarships, internships, mentoring, and additional resources
- Aims to increase diversity and representation in STEM industries
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be an African American high school student
- Demonstrated determination to pursue a career in a STEM field
- Commitment to academic excellence and leadership
Application Process
- Complete the online application form available on the UNCF website
- Submit high school transcripts and standardized test scores
- Provide letters of recommendation from educators or mentors
- Write a personal statement outlining your interest in STEM and career aspirations
- Participate in an interview process if selected as a finalist
The Fund II Foundation is contributing $48 million for the STEM Scholars Program. If you are an African American high school student passionate about STEM, the Fund II Foundation UNCF STEM Scholars Program offers an excellent opportunity for furthering your education and career.