Application for the 2026/2027 George W. Jenkins Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens who are residents of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Or Virginia in the United States. The scholarship is sponsored by George W. Jenkins to provide financial assistance to applicants who seek help to further their education at an accredited institution. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of award given to qualified applicants of the 2026/2027 George W. Jenkins Scholarship.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: George W. Jenkins
- Host: University of Miami
- Type: Financial aid
- Award: Varies
- Value: Not given
- Level: Undergraduate
- Target: U.S. students
- Location: United States
2026/2027 George W. Jenkins Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2026/2027 George W. Jenkins Scholarship:
- The scholarship application is open to U.S. citizens who are residents of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Or Virginia.
- The scholarship is for graduating high school senior students in their home state.
- Applicants must have excellent academic performance and good grades, with a minimum GPA of 3.75 score on a 4.0 scale.
- Applicants must be enrolled or plan to attend an accredited institution to be eligible for the scholarship award.
- Candidates will be required to demonstrate their financial need, leadership skills, community activities, and other extracurricular activities.
2026/2027 George W. Jenkins Scholarship Application Process
To apply for the 2026/2027 George W. Jenkins Scholarship, applicants must follow these steps:
- It is essential for applicants to go through the scholarship application before applying for the award.
- Applicants can apply for the scholarship through the online application link provided below.
- Applicants must write an essay of 800 words or fewer on Why they wish to attend the University of Miami, How receiving the George W. Jenkins Scholarship would impact them, any special circumstances they faced, specifically any history of overcoming significant adversity.
- Applicants must provide all the required documents that are needed for the scholarship including FAFSA form, CSS profile, transcript, grade, essay, proof of residency, and completed application form before the deadline date.
- For more information about the scholarship, applicants can contact this email admission@miami.edu.
Application Deadline: Not given
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