Scholarship Undergraduate

The American Chemical Society Minority Scholars Program

Boston College

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Avg. Amount Awarded
235
Days
March 1 2026
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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The American Chemical Society Minority Scholars Program
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Description

The American Chemical Society Minority Scholars Program is available to high school seniors or college freshmen, sophomores, or juniors intending to or already majoring in chemistry or biochemistry. The highest-rated students are selected as scholarship recipients. Scholarships are awarded based on academic record, career objective, leadership ability, participation in school activities and/or academic research, and community service. Applicants may be of African descent or Black, Hispanic or Latina/Latino/Latinx, or Indigenous. They must submit their unofficial transcript and two letters of recommendation. This award is for graduating high school seniors or college freshmen, sophomores, or juniors. Seniors can apply for their fifth year. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$1,000
Low Amount Awarded
$5,000
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for Black, Hispanic or American Indian/Alaska Native students
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Massachusetts
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Food Science/Nutrition, Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy, Paper and Pulp Engineering
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: African, Hispanic, Latin American/Caribbean, Mexican

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
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