Scholarships for August at UNCF

UNCF offers national and regional scholarships and job opportunities that close in August. Apply today!

Check out these UNCF scholarships and internships currently open for applications, and complete your application before the deadlines. Look at some of the opportunities UNCF offers high school and college students that can help you get to and through college. Visit UNCF.org/Scholarships any time to see what’s open.

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You will not be considered for a scholarship, internship or program until you submit all the information and essays the application requires.

Graduation ceremony at Huston Tillotson University2023-2024 Element Care Healthcare Scholarship
This program provides renewable, need-based scholarships of up to $5,000.00 to college students-of-color who are juniors during the upcoming fall 2023 term at a UNCF Member HBCU and who major in healthcare studies. Closes Aug. 7.

2023-2024 BNSF Railway Foundation Scholarship
BNSF Railway is one of the largest freight railroads within North America. The BNSF Railway Foundation Scholarship was created to support promising college students for the 2023-2024 Academic Year. The candidates must major in a business-related field or finance at any accredited four-year institution. Eligible applicants must have a permanent address in the Tarrant County, TX area. Closes Aug. 9.

Students working together in library at Jarvis Christian College

2023-2024 AFLAC Foundation Scholarship
The UNCF /AFLAC Scholarship Program was established to support deserving students to get the opportunity to earn a college degree. The scholarship will provide eligible undergraduate Georgia students with up to a $3,000 need-based scholarship. Closes Aug. 10.

2023-2024 Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Scholarship Program
The Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Foundation, in partnership with UNCF created the Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Scholarship Program to assist students attending a UNCF member institution, a Historically Black College or University (HBCU), or any accredited, four-year institution interested in majoring in education and/or STEM related field. This is a merit-based renewable scholarship. Closes Aug. 10.

Members of the Lane College marching band cheering on the Lane football team2024-2025 UNCF Toyota Scholars Program – Internship
The purpose of the UNCF Toyota Scholars Program-Internship is to increase opportunities for additional students to join the program for internship consideration and professional development support. The Program offers merit-based scholarships, career readiness training, summer internship opportunities and other tools for success. UNCF Toyota Scholars Program-Internship supports college success and completion for high-achieving HBCU students. Closes Aug. 10.

2023-2024 UNCF Chevron Corporate Scholars
The UNCF Chevron Corporate Scholars Program is a selective scholarship program that advances higher education for passionate and determined students. The UNCF Chevron Corporate Scholars Program will award a two-year renewable scholarship to highly capable future leaders who demonstrate academic achievement, strong leadership skills and an interest in the energy industry. Closes Aug. 14.

Group shot of male Shaw University students2023-2024 Blue Cross® and Blue Shield® of Minnesota Diversity and Racial Equity
The Blue Cross® and Blue Shield® of Minnesota Diversity and Racial Equity in Health Program is a five-year talent development initiative for HBCU students seeking to enter the health care profession in Minnesota. Closes Aug. 15.

2023-2024 Tampax Flow It Forward Scholarship
The Tampax Flow It Forward Scholarship Program will provide need-based scholarships of up to $10,000 to African American HBCU juniors pursuing healthcare careers that have a demonstrateted interest in Black women’s health. Applicants must have completed a service project benefiting women within the last year. Closes Aug. 15.

4 students outside building at Talladega College2023-2024 NAPA Valley Vintners Scholarship
Napa Valley Vintners Scholarship Program was established by the Napa Valley Vintners, a California nonprofit corporation, in partnership with UNCF to provide scholarships to eligible applicants who are pursuing a degree related to the wine industry. Closes Aug. 17.

2023-2024 UNCF Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Last Dollar Scholarship
The 2023-2024 UNCF Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Last Dollar Scholarship was established to provide need-based scholarships to full-time students attending UNCF Member Colleges & Universities in Texas. Closes Aug. 25.

Graduation ceremony at Morehouse College2023-2024 United Health Foundation Diversity in Health Care Scholarship: Graduate
The United Health Foundation in Diversity in Health Care Scholarship funds 60 high-achieving students of color who are committed to a career as a clinical professional. The program will provide renewable merit-based scholarships of up to $5,000/year, wrap-around scholar support services, and exam/licensure prep and registration fee stipends. Closes Aug. 27.

2023-2024 United Health Foundation Diversity in Health Care Scholarship: Undergraduate
The United Health Foundation Diversity in Health Care Scholarship funds 60 high-achieving students of color who are committed to a career as a clinical professional. The program will provide renewable merit-based scholarships of up to $5,000/year, wrap-around scholar support services, and exam/licensure prep and registration fee stipends. Closes Aug. 27.

Male Rust College student standing outside a building2023-2024 RICOH Scholarship Program
The RICOH Scholarship Program will support college sophomores & juniors enrolled at an HBCU during the 2023-2024 school year, and majoring in Accounting, Business Operations, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Marketing, Finance, or IT/Systems-Related fields of study. Closes Aug. 28.

2023-2024 AlixPartners MBA Scholarship
The AlixPartners MBA Scholarship Program will provide a one-time $10,000 merit-based scholarship to first-year MBA students attending one of the 30 top-ranked US business schools. Applicants must have received (or will be receiving in spring 2023) a bachelors degree from a UNCF Member Institution. Awards will be disbursed in the 2023-2024 academic year. Closes Aug. 31.

Group of Xavier University pharmacy students signing names to memorial plaque2023-2024 Environmental Science Associates’ Sustainability Scholarship Fund
This is a merit-based scholarship for undergraduate students who are Black, Indigenous, and/or of a race other than white or who are of mixed race and who identify as male, female, or non-binary in gender. Eligible applicants must attend any four-year accredited institution. Preference will be given to students who reside in the state of California, Washington, Oregon, or Florida who are pursuing a degree in a STEM program. Closes Aug. 31.

2023-2024 Owens Corning Building Futures Scholarship
This generous program will provide need-based scholarship funding for entering first-year students during the 2023-2024 school year at any accredited two-year or four-year university, college, or technical school. Closes Aug. 31.


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