Applications for the University of Pittsburgh’s special opportunity CGS summer internship scholarship are being accepted by the College of General Studies. The goal of the CGS Summer Internship Scholarship is to help deserving students overcome the time and financial constraints of an unpaid internship.
The University of Pittsburgh, also known as Pitt, is a prestigious university that is well-known for its ground-breaking research projects and academic distinction. It is situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pitt has an extensive past that dates back to its establishment in 1787. Reputably, as one of the top public research universities, Pitt provides a wide range of programs. These programs include graduate and undergraduate programs in a variety of fields. And they range from the humanities and social sciences to the sciences and engineering.
Benefits of CGS Summer Internship Scholarship
So here are the benefits of CGS Summer Internship Scholarship.
For the summer 2024 semester, a maximum of five scholarships will be given out to cover the costs of a three-credit internship in addition to tuition. The applicants must be registered for 3 internship credits (LCJS, CGS, NPHS, or PUBSRV 1900) and be enrolled in a CGS bachelor’s degree program.
Eligibility For CGS Summer Internship Scholarship
First and foremost, here are the eligibility criteria for CGS Summer Internship Scholarship;
Eligible Countries: US students
Acceptable Courses or Subjects: Any subject offered by the University of Pittsburgh
Admissible Criteria: To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Enrolled in a 3-credit internship program (LCJS, CGS, NPHS, or PUBSRV 1900).
- Enrolled in a CGS bachelor’s degree program
- Not eligible for tuition remission
- Demonstrate financial need with a FAFSA on file
- Keep up your academic standing (minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA).
How to Apply for the Scholarship
Lastly, application instructions and the link can be found below.
Applications must be submitted through PittFundMe. Applicants will need to upload a signed copy of their internship agreement and a brief essay detailing how their internship, combined with their CGS degree, will contribute to their academic and career aspirations.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW. Application Deadline: May 31st, 2024.