Our goal is to provide students with one location to find accurate and up to date information regarding scholarships, those awarded by CUNY and Queensborough Community College, along with scholarships awarded by external organizations (corporations, etc.)
Deadline Date: Application submission is closed
Award Amount: $1,000 to $2,000
Students in the Engineering Technology department can apply for the highly coveted Jackson and Muriel Lum ET Award. To be eligible, the applicant must satisfy the following criteria:
The applicant must complete and submit
For any questions, please contact Professor Marvin Gayle at mgayle@qcc.cuny.edu.
Deadline Date: Application submission is closed
Award Amount: $1,000
Thanks to a generous donation from SKANSKA USA CIVIL, students in the Engineering Technology department can apply for the Engineering Technology Merit Scholarship. To be eligible, the applicant must satisfy all of the following criteria:
The applicant must complete and submit:
ET Merit Scholarship recipients will be invited to meet with SKANSKA USA CIVIL representatives.
For any questions, please contact Professor Marvin Gayle at mgayle@qcc.cuny.edu.
Deadline Date: December 14, 2024
Award Amount: $750
Queensborough Community College Students can apply for the highly coveted Chai Ho and F.Y. Chiu Scholarship. To be eligible, the applicant must satisfy the following criteria:
The applicant must complete and submit
For any questions, please contact Professor Wei Lai at wlai@qcc.cuny.edu.
The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation has awarded Queensborough Community College a three-year grant to provide one-time, emergency grants to students currently enrolled and in good academic standing with short-term financial emergencies to enable them to remain in school, rather than being forced to leave or drop-out. The goal is to increase the number of students who successfully complete college.
Students may access the grant funds at Queensborough Community College for emergencies such as the following, but are not limited to:
All grants are subject to approval with documentation and verification to support your application.
Grants will not be given for:
Please direct all inquiries to the Advocacy Resource Center, at ARC@qcc.cuny.edu
Deadline Date: Application submission is closed
Award Amount: Up to $1000 for Spring 2025 semester
Information:
Please be advised that we are now accepting applications for the Spring 2025 QCC Continuing Student Academic Merit Scholarship. Awards of up to $1,000 for the Spring 2025 semester will be given to select students. Listed below are the eligibility requirements that all applicants must meet in order to be considered:
*Students who are graduating at the conclusion of the Spring 2025 semester and don't need 15 credits to complete their remaining degree requirements are exempt from this criterion, however they must be registered by the date of December 6, 2024.
Note: This award is not transferable; all students applying for this scholarship must be returning to QCC for the Spring 2025 semester in order to be considered.
Deadline for All Applications: December 6, 2024.
These merit scholarships are funded by the Queensborough Community College Fund, Inc.
Please contact Michele McLoughlin if you have any questions.
Deadline Date: Application submission is closed
Award Amount: Up to $1,000 for Spring 2025 semester
Information:
QCC is proud to announce a new scholarship opportunity targeted for our part-time students – the Barbara and Harry Sperber Scholarship. Awards of up to $1,000 per semester for the Spring 2025 semester will be given to select students based upon financial need.
The Scholarship seeks to provide educational opportunities for both prospective and continuing part-time students enrolled in certificate or associate programs at Queensborough Community College. Funds may be used to cover the cost of tuition, fees, course-required texts and materials, and expenses that make attendance at the College possible. Students must demonstrate financial need to qualify for the Scholarship which is open to Queensborough students who are not fully covered by financial aid or who would otherwise not be able to attend college due to financial constraints.
Listed below are the eligibility requirements that ALL applicants must meet in order to be considered:
*newly admitted students for the Spring 2025 semester who register after December 6, 2024 will also be eligible to apply.
Note: This award is not transferable; all students applying for this scholarship must be enrolling at QCC for the Spring 2025 semester in order to be considered.
Deadline for All Applications: December 6, 2024
These merit scholarships are funded by the Queensborough Community College Fund, Inc.
Please contact Michele McLoughlin if you have any questions.
The STEM Support Expansion Program provides tuition waivers for students taking certain STEM courses in order to promote credit accumulation in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
Queensborough will be providing tuition waivers to students taking STEM courses in the Winter and Summer inter-sessions. Classes in which the STEM waivers will apply will be scheduled each semester so students will be able to enroll and receive a tuition waiver. Eligibility requirements will apply to certain courses.
Contact the Office of Financial Services for further information.