Scholarship Graduate

SBS of New York Graduate Award

Swiss Benevolent Society of New York

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
4
Days
March 31 2025
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Proof of Swiss citizenship of applicant or one parent; Proof of applicants U.S. citizenship or U.S. residency; Proof of cost for tuition, room and board
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Email
  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
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Description

The SBS Graduate Award, formerly known as "Zimmermann Scholarship", may be awarded to the graduate students with the highest cumulative Grade Point Average. Applicants must be or have one of their parents be a Swiss national. Applicants must be U.S. Residents. Applicants must be permanently domiciled in either New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania or Delaware for two years or more. Applicants must study at a graduate school accredited by the U.S. Department of Education. On March 31, applicants must submit proof of their or their parent's Swiss citizenship; proof of applicant's U.S. citizenship or U.S. residency; and proof of cost for tuition, room and board (copy of bursar's bill). On April 30, applicants must also submit official transcripts of all college and graduate grades and two current letters of reference from professors in their major area of study. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
  • CheckmarkRestricted to: Swiss

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Proof of Swiss citizenship of applicant or one parent; Proof of applicants U.S. citizenship or U.S. residency; Proof of cost for tuition, room and board
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Email
  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
Contact scholarships@sbsny.org
Tel: 212-246-0655 Address 420 Lexington Ave, Suite 430
New York, NY 10170