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Walt Disney Company UNCF Corporate Scholars Program

Walt Disney Company UNCF Corporate Scholars Program

Applicable For:

College Junior

Max Award Amount:

$2,500

Application Deadline:

01/11/2023
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About This Scholarship

The Walt Disney Company UNCF Corporate Scholars Program is a scholarship program offered by The Walt Disney Company and the United Negro College Fund (UNCF). The program is aimed at supporting African American students who are pursuing undergraduate degrees in fields related to entertainment, media, and the arts.

The program provides financial assistance to cover tuition fees, textbooks, and other educational expenses. In addition to financial support, recipients of the scholarship also have the opportunity to participate in a unique internship experience with The Walt Disney Company.

The internship is designed to provide students with hands-on experience and exposure to the entertainment and media industry. The internship experience is tailored to each recipient’s area of interest and can include working on projects related to film, television, theme parks, or other areas within The Walt Disney Company.

Eligibility Criteria For Walt Disney Company UNCF Corporate Scholars Program

The Walt Disney Company UNCF Corporate Scholars Program is a program that provides financial assistance and professional development opportunities to undergraduate students who are enrolled in a four-year college or university and are interested in pursuing a career in entertainment, media, or business. Here are the eligibility criteria for the program:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  • Must be enrolled full-time in an accredited four-year college or university in the United States.
  • Must be pursuing a degree in one of the following majors: business, marketing, finance, accounting, communications, journalism, or a related field.
  • Must have completed at least 30 credit hours of college coursework and demonstrate financial need.
  • Must submit a completed scholarship application, including an essay and two letters of recommendation.
  • Must be available to attend the Walt Disney Company UNCF Corporate Scholars Program Orientation in Los Angeles, CA.
  • Must be available to complete a summer internship with The Walt Disney Company or one of its subsidiaries.

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