Returning Women Students Scholarship 2020-2021 Application
Still accepting applications through April 6, 2020
The Women's Center's Returning Women Students Scholarships Application for 2020-21 is available.
The deadline for submission is Monday, April 6th.
If at all possible, please submit via email rather than campus mail based on new protocol of staff working remotely.
This common application enables eligible students to apply for more than one of the Returning Women Students Scholarships using the same application. The four available scholarships are:
- Charlotte W. Newcombe Scholarship & The UMBC Scholarship for Mature Students
- Jodi Mister/Charlotte W. Newcombe Scholarship
- AEGON Scholarship
- The Richard & Roselyn Bryson Neville Memorial Fund for Returning Women Scholarship
- The Rosalie Tydings Business and Professional Women’s Scholarship
All undergraduate students over the age of 25 and with at least 60 credits may be eligible. You must be completing your first undergraduate degree. Each scholarship has additional eligibility requirements which can be found on the common application instructions.
The application is attached to this announcement (click on the download document button below). Please be sure to read over the eligibility requirements before applying.
If you have any questions concerning the application process or the scholars program requirements, please contact the Women's Center director, Jess Myers, at womenscenter@umbc.edu.
We hosted 2 different information sessions in the Women's Center (which can now be found on our Facebook group for review) related to the application process and scholars program requirements on:
Each year, applicants submit applications with errors that often impact their consideration for a scholarship. We highly encourage all applicants to attend an info session before submitting their application.The info session on 2/19 also includes an extended presentation focused on crafting personal statements. If you cannot attend one of the sessions in person, a live-stream option will be available via Facebook Live. Please contact the Women's Center for more information.
Applications are due now due Monday, April 6, 2020. If all all possible please submit electronically!
Posted: January 13, 2020, 9:45 AM
