Kosciuszko Foundation Tuition Scholarships
Kosciuszko Foundation
Award: $1,000–$7,000
To support American students of Polish descent for undergraduate and graduate level studies at colleges and universities in the United States. Qualifications: Applicants must be citizens and legal permanent residents of the United States; must be of Polish descent; graduate level studies (Masters, Ph.D.); GPA of 3.0 or higher; only one member per immediate family may receive a tuition scholarship during a given academic year; awards are limited to two tuition scholarships per individual during the period of his/her studies; law and engineering studies at DePaul University and for studies at non-public colleges and universities in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin; residents of Amsterdam, NY; residents of the Chicago, IL area for studies towards MD, DO, DDS, DDM, DVM degrees (Polish American Medical Society - Chicago); residents of Chicopee, MA; residents of New Hampshire; residents of Connecticut. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on application completeness, recommendation of teachers and professors, academic excellence and achievements, applicant's interests, motivation, the applicant's essay, involvement in the Polish American community; financial need is taken into consideration. How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form; complete application includes the following materials: statement of purpose/essay; admission letter, if applicable; proof of polish ancestry; photo; curriculum vitae; official transcripts; two letters of recommendations; essay, proof of ancestry; high school and college start and end dates, degrees/expected degrees, graduation dates/expected dates of graduation. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.
Eligibility
- States: US
- Minimum GPA: 3.0