Scholarships, Fellowships, and Loans | Welsh Society of Philadelphia

Hen Dy Hapus, 367 South River St.
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702-3813
E-mail: cymrow18702@juno.com

Cymdeithas Gymreig/Philadelphia Scholarship

(Four Year College, Two Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Awards for undergraduate students of Welsh descent. Must participate in or be members of Welsh organizations or events, which should be evident in applicant's essay. Proof of Welsh heritage required. Must live or attend college within 150 miles of Philadelphia. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Mandatory meeting held in November. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Protestant. Award available to persons of the following ethnic groups: Welsh.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 5. Maximum no. of awards: 7. Minimum award amount: $1000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 7 scholarship(s), totalling $7,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; test scores; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope. Deadline: 3/1. Contact: Chairman, Scholarship Committee, cymro_w18702@juno.com.