Scholarship Undergraduate Graduate

Duque de Braganca Scholarship

Portuguese American Leadership Council of the United States

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Avg. Amount Awarded
10
Days
July 31 2026
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Description

The Duque de Braganca Scholarship provides an annual scholarship for a student that demonstrates an interest in Portuguese history. This scholarship is made possible by the generous donation of Christopher St. Victor-de Pinho. Applicants must be attending a baccalaureate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university in the United States. High school seniors or entering freshmen are not eligible. Applicants must be PALCUS members. They must also be U.S. citizens or permanent legal U.S. residents. Applicants must have at least 25 percent Portuguese ancestry. Applicants must submit the Instructor's Recommendation Form from a teacher, instructor, or professor. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact PALCUS for more information.

Amount Details

$2,500
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying History
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: Portuguese

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Cover letter, Proof of US Citizenship
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
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