Girl Up Scholarship Fund 2021:
Girl Up is committed to bridging the gender gap and breaking down barriers everywhere they exist. Supported by partners and donors, the new Girl Up Scholarship Fund honors young leaders’ unwavering commitment to making the world a better place for every girl, everywhere. In its first year, the Fund will support 20 Girl Up members as they pursue higher education.
The Girl Up is committed to seeking and maintaining a culturally diverse and inclusive scholarship program. Those pursuing higher education are encouraged to apply regardless of background or identity. Applicants from underrepresented backgrounds in regard to race/ethnicity, nationality, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, religion, etc. are encouraged to apply.
Sponsor:
Girl Up, Lenovo, Noble Panacea, WWE
Degree Level:
Field of Study:
Eligible Nationalities:
Women from All countries.
Scholarship Funding details:
Full Tuition fee coverage.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for Girl Up Scholarship Fund 2021, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be enrolled in a 2-year, 4-year, or technical college by time of funds disbursement (high school seniors can apply).
- Is pursuing specific field in select categories such as storytelling, sports, STEM.
- Has no familial relationship with a UN Foundation employee or other conflict-of-interest with the UN Foundation.
Application Procedure and Documentation:
Interested applicants for the Girl Up Scholarship Fund 2021 are to apply for the scholarship online.
Applicants will be required to write and submit up to four (4) essays together with a recommendation letter and a video essay.
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Application Deadline:
May 17th, 2021
