Osher Reentry Scholarship Fund

Applicants for this award must:
1. Be between the ages of 25 and 50
2. Be an undergraduate student pursuing their first bachelor’s degree
3. Be enrolled at least half-time
4. Take no more than one-half of their courses online during the year which the funding is received
5. Have experienced a cumulative gap of five years or more in their education
6. Be a U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident

Awards will range from $1500-$2500. US Citizenship is required.

Award
Varies
Deadline
Supplemental Questions
  1. Have you experienced a cumulative gap of five years or more in your education?
  2. Provide an essay addressing personal achievements (examples from family, work, community or school), your reasons for stopping your education and reasons for returning to complete your degree. (Not to exceed 300 words)
  3. References

    This scholarship requires that two (2) professional reference letters are submitted addressing your motivation, perseverance, and career potential.

    First Reference: Provide the name and email address of an individual who can write a professional reference letter on your behalf.
  4. Second Reference: Provide the name and email address of an individual who can write a professional reference letter on your behalf.