BYU Marriott School Single Parent Scholarships

Here are some common eligibility factors to consider:

• Single Parent Status: Generally, single parent scholarships are specifically intended for individuals who are single parents. The applicant must be the primary caregiver or have legal custody of one or more dependent children.
• Educational Pursuit: Single parent scholarships may require that applicants be enrolled or planning to enroll in an educational program at an accredited institution. This can include pursuing an undergraduate degree, graduate degree, vocational training, or certificate programs.
• Academic Achievement: Some single parent scholarships may consider the applicant’s academic achievements or potential. This can include maintaining a certain GPA, academic honors, or other academic-related criteria.
• Residency or Citizenship: Some scholarships may have specific residency or citizenship requirements. They may be available to local residents, international students, or specific groups of students based on geographic location.
• Personal Statement or Essay: This provides an opportunity for the applicant to share their personal story, challenges they have faced as a single parent, educational and career goals, and how the scholarship will assist them in achieving those goals.
• Letters of Recommendation: Single parent scholarships may require applicants to submit letters of recommendation from individuals who can speak to the applicant’s character, resilience, and dedication as a single parent and student.