Up to $100,000 in support of graduate study in STEM, social sciences, or professional school in the US.
Application Deadline
April 8, 2024 at 4:00 AM
Duke Contact
Samvid Venturesgradscholarship@samvid.ventures
Quick facts
Academic Discipline
Professional (Law/Medicine/Business)Social Sciences
STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math)
Eligibility: Citizenship
U.S. Citizen, DACA RecipientWhen to Apply
Senior Year, Young AlumniCampus Nomination Required?
NoSponsoring Foundation Site
https://samvidscholars.org/Description
The Samvid Scholars program funds two years of graduate study at any university in the United States. Applicants must apply separately for admission to their graduate program. Eligible programs include:
- MD
- MBA
- JD
- MPP/MPA
- MPH
- MS/MA in social sciences or STEM field
Benefits
The scholarship covers tuition and fees up to $50,000 per year for two years.
Scholars also participate in professional development and community events, as well as gain access to a strong alumni network and ongoing opportunities for networking, collaboration, and advancement.
Eligibility
Applicants must be graduating seniors or recent alumni, U.S. citizens or DACA recipients, and hold a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.5 or higher.
Selection Criteria
- Academic excellence
- Leadership
- Service focus
- Determination