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Competition Details

American Chemical Society Scholars Program


Goes By: Chemical Society

Be sure to consult the Fellowship Website for complete eligibility and competition requirements.

About this Fellowship

The ACS Scholars Program awards renewable scholarships to undergraduate students from historically underrepresented groups in the chemical sciences, majoring in chemistry-related disciplines, and intending to pursue chemistry-related careers.

The American Chemical Society Scholars Program is for African American/Black, Native American/American Indian and Hispanic or Latino undergraduate students pursuing bachelor’s degrees in the chemical sciences, and planning careers in the chemical sciences.

Scholarships are awarded based on academic record, career objective, leadership ability, participation in school activities and/or academic research, and community service.

Deadlines are typically in March, but be sure to check the competition website for the current cycle’s deadline.


Award Value

Selected recipients are awarded up to $5,000 per academic year.


Eligibility Requirements

Requirements Details
Year(s) of Application Freshman, Sophomore, Junior

Citizenship

US Citizen, Permanent Resident
Campus Nomination Required No


Last updated: July 12, 2022




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