Manhattanville College
Graduate Scholarships
and Fellowships Resource Center


NCAA ETHNIC MINORITY AND WOMEN'S ENHANCEMENT POSTGRADUATE PROGRAM'S SCHOLARSHIP FOR CAREERS IN ATHLETICS

Purpose:    

To increase the pool of and opportunities for qualified minority and female candidates in intercollegiate athletics through postgraduate scholarships.

Fields of Study:

Any field of study is acceptable

Eligibility:  

To qualify, a candidate must:  

1.      be seeking admission or have been accepted into a sports administration or related program that will help the applicant obtain a career in intercollegiate athletics, such as athletics administrator, coach, athletic trainer or other career that provides a direct service to intercollegiate athletics

2.  be a full-time student at all times while receiving the scholarship and must not have begun any initial postgraduate studies

3.      have performed with distinction as a student-body member at their undergraduate institution 

4.   be a U.S. citizen

Award:  

$6,000 award, to be used toward full-time enrollment in a sports related postgraduate degree program at an academically accredited NCAA member institution during the 2006-07 academic year.

The NCAA awards 13 scholarships to ethnic minorities and 13 scholarships to female college graduates who will be entering their initial year of postgraduate studies. Three additional scholarships are awarded to students who have completed undergraduate study at a Division III institution for both scholarships.

Campus Deadline:                    

Intent to apply forms should be submitted to Dean Imma De Stefanis by 1/1/06Forms can be found at the Academic Advising Office or downloaded from the website by clicking here.

Applications should be submitted to Dean Imma De Stefanis on or before 1/11/06.   Founder's G-11, gradscholarships@mville.edu  

Contact Information:  

            Teresa Smith
NCAA Office for Diversity and Inclusion
P.O. Box 6222
Indianapolis, IN 46206-6222

            Telephone: (317) 917-6222
E-mail: tsmith@ncaa.org

Application is only AVAILABLE ONLINE at website below: 
    www1.ncaa.org/membership/ed_outreach/prof_development/minority-womens_scholarships.html

 

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