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Actuarial Diversity Scholarship

Actuarial Diversity Scholarship

Applicable For:

High School Seniors & College Students

Max Award Amount:

$4000

Application Deadline:

01/06/2023

Scholarship Provider

Country

United States
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About This Scholarship

The Actuarial Diversity Scholarship is a scholarship program that is designed to promote diversity within the actuarial profession by providing financial assistance to students who are pursuing a career as an actuary. The scholarship is offered by the Actuarial Foundation, which is a non-profit organization that supports education and research in the actuarial field.

The mentor provides guidance and support to the student as they pursue their career in the actuarial field. The Actuarial Diversity Scholarship is a highly competitive program, and applications are typically due in early May each year. More information about the scholarship, including eligibility requirements and application instructions, can be found on the Actuarial Foundation’s website.

Eligibility Criteria For Actuarial Diversity Scholarship

The Actuarial Diversity Scholarship is a scholarship program offered by the Actuarial Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the actuarial profession and supporting actuarial education.

To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Must be a member of a minority group that is historically underrepresented in the actuarial profession, including Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native North American, or Pacific Islander.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident of the United States.
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and also have at least one of the following qualifications:
  • Must be a high school senior who has been accepted to a full-time undergraduate program at a U.S. accredited educational institution.
  • Must be a full-time undergraduate student who has successfully completed at least one semester or two quarters of college coursework at a U.S. accredited educational institution.
  • Must be a full-time graduate student who has successfully completed at least one semester or two quarters of graduate coursework at a U.S. accredited educational institution.
  • Must have demonstrated a strong interest in pursuing a career in the actuarial profession.
  • Applicants must also provide transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement as part of their application.

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