Frederick Walters Physics & Astronomy Scholarship at San Francisco State University 2025

Frederick Walters Physics & Astronomy Scholarship is awarded to support undergraduates (juniors/seniors) and graduates (Masters/MFA) in the Department of Physics & Astronomy who demonstrate outstanding academic merit and financial need.

Eligibility criteria:

• Open to all nationals
• The minimum GPA requirements are 3.0 for undergraduates and 3.3 for graduate students.
• Applicants must be enrolled in master's-level studies majoring in Physics & Astronomy.
• Undergraduate students must be enrolled in at least 9 units, while graduate students must be enrolled in at least 3 units.

Value: $6,000.00

Application requirements:

• Must submit an essay (250-750 words) addressing your career goals, how the scholarship will support them, your financial need, your involvement in research or extracurricular activities, and any challenges you've faced and lessons learned.
• Provide one letter of recommendation from a college instructor in your major and a second letter from someone familiar with your research or leadership activities.
• Upload all college transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable).

Deadline: 3rd May 2024