Although scholarships are awarded for one year, most are renewed for second-year students, as long as they maintain their eligibility. Additional competitive scholarship and fellowship opportunities are available for second-year students as well as for Advanced Standing students.
The Office of Financial Aid also regularly emails students notifications about available scholarships from sources outside the university. Questions about how this works? Contact the Financial Aid Office by email at swfinaid columbia. Scholarship awards are usually renewed in the second year of study, as long as certain eligibility requirements are met.
To qualify for a need-based award, you must be: enrolled full-time at least Students who receive the general scholarship award as part of their initial financial aid package may have this award exchanged for a named award prior to or during the fall term. Competitive Awards at CSSW The School offers several competitive scholarships and fellowships for students who are entering their final, or advanced, year of study. If eligible, you will be invited to apply via an email from the Office of Financial Aid.
Award recipients are generally notified by the start of the fall term. Paige E. The Overbrook Scholarship is a partial tuition award to one or two students who demonstrate leadership potential in the field of clinical social work. Please ensure that your personal statement reflects your interest and leadership opportunities in clinical social work.
This can be demonstrated by work done in your classes, field placement or volunteer experiences. The Mae L. Wien Memorial Prize is awarded to up to three students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of family planning, counseling, and population control. This is a merit-based award; international students are eligible to apply. Supports annual scholarships to CSSW students who demonstrate an interest in, and past commitment to, furthering U. Application form will be posted here when available.
The following documents will be required to apply:. The Ito En Scholarship will be awarded to up to three eligible students who best demonstrate how they plan to bring their social work training to the global community. The Fisher Cummings Washington Fellows Program provides an enriching educational and professional experience for final year Policy Practice students who aspire to be leaders in social policy, administration, and community practice at the national level.
Fellows complete their final placement as a block field placement at a federal agency or nongovernmental organization in Washington, D. Fisher Cummings Fellows who qualify for financial aid will receive additional scholarship aid as part of their fellowship program. Awarded to graduating students to assist with the repayment of loans borrowed while at CSSW. The recipient will be determined based on the quality of the required essay, as detailed in the application requirements below, a copy of which will be provided to the donor.
Looking for social work volunteer opportunities, resources, and trainings for helping with the pandemic? See our Action Lab for Social Justice website. Our goal is to provide the information you need to understand your funding options and help you find a plan that works for your circumstances. Below you will find a guide to the scholarships, grants, and loan options that our students use to support their education. Schedule a phone appointment in just a few clicks or call the office at You can also email financial aid-related questions to csswfinaid columbia.
The school code is Financial aid packages typically include a mix of:. If you served in the military or completed a term of service with AmeriCorps or the Peace Corps, you may qualify for benefits to assist you with funding your education.
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