The Haas Financial Aid Office has compiled the following list of outside scholarship opportunities, sorted by the application deadline for your convenience. This information is provided as a service to prospective and current students and does not guarantee the availability of scholarship funding nor the content of any external scholarship information.
Our students have often been awarded scholarships from the following organizations all included in the attached list below:
- The Robert Toigo Foundation
- The Fulbright Program through IIE
- The Paul and Daisy Soros Foundation
- The National Society for Hispanic MBAs
- The Financial Women’s Association of San Francisco
Click here to access our Outside Scholarships List
General Scholarship Sites
- Scholarship Connection – A clearinghouse for information on externally funded scholarship for continuing Berkeley Student only.
Scholarships Resources for Specific Groups
- www.uncf.org (African-American Students)
- www.hrc.org/resources/entry/scholarship-database
(Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Students) - www.edupass.org/finaid (International Students)
| Nokia Bell Labs | Competition to win awards and prizes for the best innovative proposals that can solve broader societal and humanistic challenges for fields like science, technology, mathematics, and engineering. | Deadline: May 14, 2021
Finalists will be announced on June 21, 2021, and they will participate in virtual innovation on June 30, 2021. Winners will be announced on November 17, 2021. |
| Citizens Scholarship Sweepstakes | Scholarship | Due: June 30, 2021 |
| LunaCap Foundation | Scholarship to active military, veterans, and/or students of Mexican descent | TBD |
| Markowski-Leach | Scholarship designed to assist in the education of LGBTQ individuals who demonstrate promise for becoming a positive role model for other LGBTQ people. |
TBD |
| Samvid Scholars | A Graduate School Scholarship for Future Leaders | TBD |
| GreenPal Business | Scholarship for Tomorow’s Entrepreneur | TBD |
| Bridging the Dream | Scholarship Program for Graduate Students | TBD |
| Mary Elizabeth Lockwood Beneventi | Scholarship for MBA | TBD |
| AICPA John L. Carey | Scholarship for Liberal arts and non-business degree holders who are pursuing both graduate studies in accounting and the CPA licensure |
TBD |
| FRA Education Foundation | Scholarship for Students who are affiliated with the USN, USMC or USCG through their own service or that of your spouse, parent, grandparent or great-grandparent; | TBD |
| Title | Type | Description/Eligibility/Population |
| Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship | Scholarship | Minorities;
Due: January 6, 2020 |
| Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute | Scholarship | Latino students (U.S. citizen or permanent resident)
Due: January 15, 2020 |
| Point Foundation | Scholarship | Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students;
Due: January 27, 2020 |
| American Council of the Blind | Scholarship | Students who are legally blind in both eyes, have at least a 3.0 GPA, and are involved in their school or local community;
Due: February 14, 2020 |
| The Hispanic Scholarship Fund | Scholarship | Hispanic Heritage
Due: February 15, 2020 |
| La Grant Foundation | Scholarship | Minorities in graduate school pursuing a career in marketing/advertising;
Due: February 28, 2020 |
| The AICPA Scholarship Award for Minority Accounting Students | Scholarship | Minority accounting students;
Due: March 1, 2020 |
| The National Italian American Foundation | Scholarship | Italian American;
Due: March 1, 2020 |
| The Goldman Sachs MBA Fellowship | Fellowship | First-year MBA students; Pursuing a 2019 Summer Associate position at Goldman Sachs; Black, Hispanic/Latino, Native American or women.
Due: March 29, 2020 |
| Gamma Mu Foundation | Scholarship | Gay male (or LGBT student for the “Folisi & Goodwin Scholarship) under 35 years of age at time of application;
Due: March 31, 2020 |
| Against The Grain Groundbreaker Leadership Scholarship | Scholarship | Identifies as Asian American; Due: May 7, 2020 |
| Hsiao Memorial Social Sciences Scholarship | Scholarship | Students pursuing a degree in the social sciences, economics preferred but not required. Ethnic heritage: preference for Asian heritage though not required;
Due: May 11, 2020 |
| Full Circle Scholarship | Scholarship | American Indian or Alaska Natives;
Due: May 31, 2020 |
| ICSC Estate Diversity Scholarship | Scholarship | Member of an underrepresented racial/ethnic minority group (Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaskan native);
Opens: January 2020 |
| Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting | Scholarship | Hispanic US citizens or permanent residents studying business, finance, or accounting |
| Title | Type | Description/Eligibility/Population |
| The Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund | Scholarship | Women / Diversity – women from developing countries who are committed to improving the lives of women and children in their home countries; must have a relevant student visa
Due: January 15, 2020 |
| The AWSCPA Scholarship Award |
Scholarship | Female students majoring in accounting or an accounting-related field Due: March 1, 2020 |
| The Financial Women’s Association of San Francisco Scholarship Fund | Scholarship | Women pursuing a degree in finance or financial services;
Due: March 22, 2020 |
| Chicana Latina Foundation | Scholarship | Chicana and/or Latina women
Due: March 31, 2020 |
| American Association of University Women International Fellowships | Fellowship | Full-time study or research in the United States to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents;
Opens: August 2020 |
| Educational Support Award | Scholarship | Low-income, mother, woman;
Opens: of May 2020 |
| P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education | Grant | Scholarship for Women returning to school to complete a degree or certification
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| Title | Type | Description/Eligibility/Population |
| Guru Gobind Singh Fellowship | Fellowship | This fellowship is intended for graduates of universities in specific areas of India and Pakistan who are currently pursuing a graduate degree at the University of California.
Due: May 22, 2020 |
| The Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund |
Grant | Women from developing countries who are committed to improving the lives of women and children in their home countries; must have a relevant student visa
Due: January 15, 2020 |
| Serge Bellanger International Graduate Business Degree Scholarship | Scholarship | Merrit based; Applicants should be “moving overseas” (leaving France to go to the U.S. or vice-versa);
Due: March 31, 2020 |
| The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans | Fellowship | Naturalized citizen, permanent resident, or U.S. citizen whose parents were born outside the U.S.
Opens: Spring 2020 |
| Fulbright Program for Non-U.S. Students | Fellowship | Program eligibility and selection procedures vary widely by country; see eligibility requirements and application guidelines |
| Title | Type | Description/Eligibility/Population |
| AICPA Scholarship Award for Minority Accounting Students | Scholarship | An ethnic minority in the accounting profession (including but not limited to: Black or African American; Hispanic or Latino; Native American; Pacific Islander; or Asian American).
Due: March 1, 2020 |
| The Government Finance Officers Association | Scholarship | Finance and Accounting |