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MSSA Scholarship Program

MSSA Scholarship Program

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students & Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$2,500

Application Deadline:

15/01/2024
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About This Scholarship

The MSSA Scholarship Program is a scholarship program offered by the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation (MCSF). The MCSF is a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships to the children of Marines, Navy Corpsmen, and Navy Chaplains who have been injured or killed in the line of duty.

The MSSA Scholarship Program specifically provides scholarships to the children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen who are enrolled in the Microsoft Software and Systems Academy (MSSA), which is a program that provides transitioning service members with training in software development and IT.

The MSSA Scholarship Program covers the cost of tuition, fees, and other educational expenses, up to $25,000 per academic year. Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 and be enrolled in a full-time course of study.

The scholarship program aims to provide financial support to the children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen who are pursuing education and career opportunities in the technology industry. It recognizes the sacrifices made by military families and aims to help them achieve their educational and career goals.

Eligibility Criteria For MSSA Scholarship Program

The eligibility criteria for the MSSA (Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation) Scholarship Program are as follows:

  • Applicants must be the child of an active duty, reserve, or veteran U.S. Marine or Navy Corpsman who has served with the U.S. Marine Corps.
  • Applicants must be a high school senior, graduate, or currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited college or university.
  • Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale and they must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university, or a vocational/technical certificate or degree.
  • Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
  • Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
  • Applicants must complete the application process, including submitting official transcripts, a personal statement, letters of recommendation, and other required documents.

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