Scholarships & Awards

City College Scholarships

The City College of New York offers a wide variety of awards, through its Schools and Departments. For Departmental Scholarships and Fellowship Programs please click the divisions link below:

Note:  Letters of Recommendation are due one week after the application deadline.

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External Opportunities:

This is just for informational purposes. The City College of New York does not manage the following:

The Jeannette K. Watson Fellowship

A Program of the Thomas J. Watson Foundation

The Jeannette K. Watson Fellowship is a three-year program that provides funded summer internships and unprecedented opportunities to promising undergraduate students from 12 New York City partner colleges. As a Watson Fellow, you are provided with annual funding of $5,000, $6,000, and $7,000, in addition to, a $2,000 Discovery Fund to develop your personal, professional, and cultural potential.

To learn more visit www.watson.foundation/fellowships/jk and speak to the program advisor:

Susanna Yurick
Associate Director
City College Honors Center
syurick@ccny.cuny.edu
212-650-5892

TheDream.U.S.

TheDream.US provides college scholarships of up to $25,000 to DREAMers to help cover tuition, fees, books, supplies, and transportation for two-year or four-year degrees.CUNY is proud to be a Partner of TheDream.US.For more information, visit TheDream.US.

National scholarships are highly competitive awards that provide support for a range of academic opportunities, including study abroad, language learning, and graduate study. In addition to a high GPA, these programs seek students with research, service, and leadership experiences.  For more information, click here.

For information for undocumented students, please visit https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/we-are-one-ccny/financial-aidscholarships

For information on EXTERNAL scholarships, please refer to the links below*:

PELL Grant - https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/pell#how-apply
Guttman Transfer Scholarship - https://www.cuny.edu/financial-aid/scholarships/guttman-transfer-scholarship/
NYCHA Scholarship - https://www.cuny.edu/about/administration/offices/ovsa/scholarships/nycha/

We have created a Useful Scholarship Links page to help you with your scholarship search. Click here to view the list.

Last Updated: 09/26/2024 15:29