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Scholarships

SFSU Scholarships

  • Goldman New Leader Scholarship
  • Upper division student pursuing studies in social sciences, human services, health-related fields, or public service and have demonstrated need. Award : varies, up to $7000.
  • Deadline: Mid March.
  • Marin Education Fund
  • Upper division student pursuing studies in social sciences, human services, health-related fields, or public service and have demonstrated need. Award : varies, up to $7000.
  • Deadline: Late March.

 

 

CHHS Scholarships

CFSD Department Scholarships

  • Fashion Group Foundation of San Francisco, Inc.
  • Contact dept for application BH 329. FGFSF is pleased to offer its annual cash Scholarship(s) totaling up to $4600 for currently enrolled students in a fashion or interior design program of a two or four year college. Where to submit form: Fashion Group Foundation: P.O. Box 302, San Mateo, CA 94401.
  • Deadline: Mid October.
  • CFS/D Bookstore Scholarship
  • Contact dept BH 329 for scholarship applications. The scholarship is intended to support Consumer Family Studies/Dietetics student expenses. Scholarships, dedicator to the field, financial need. Award: $100.
  • Deadline: Early May.
  • Bay District of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences – CA
  • Contact dept BH 329 for scholarship applications. Must be one of the following:
    1) a graduate or undergraduate student majoring in Family & Consumer Science/Home Economics or related program;
    2) a student obtaining a Family & Consumer Science credential at an accredited college/university;
    3) a high school senior entering a FCS/HEC 2 year or 4 year college or university program in the Fall. Must be a member of Bay District: AAFCS – CA (high school applications are not members, but recipient must be a member and registered at time of award. Award: $1000.
  • Deadline: Early March.
  • Marguerite Fenner Scholarship
  • Contact dept BH 329 for scholarship applications. Must be a woman enrolled in Northern California College/University at time of scholarship award. Award: $1000.
  • Deadline: Early March.
  • American Association of Family of Consumer Sciences – CA Affiliate Scholarships
  • Contact dept BH 329 for scholarship applications. The graduate fellowships are for members of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences – CA Affiliate, who either have been or will be admitted for graduate study at an accredited college or university. Candidates for all fellowships and the scholarship must be members of AAFCS and the California Affiliate, including the student section. Award: $1000.
  • Deadline: Mid January.
  • Krohn Trust Dietetic Internship Scholarship
  • Contact dept BH 329 for scholarship applications. Support for senior or graduate student who has applied for a dietetic internship, is a member and has participated in the Student Dietetic Association and has financial need. Award: $500.
  • Deadline: Early May.
  • Stonestown Scholarship
  • Contact dept BH 329 for scholarship applications. Junior or 1st semester Senior Apparel Design & Merchandising major at SFSU. Membership and participation in activities of the Student Fashion Association. Have participated or have plans to participate in some activities (fashion shows, window display, internship) with Stonestown or other retail/manufacture. Award: $250-$500.
  • Deadline: Late April.
  • Student Fashion Association Scholarship
  • Contact dept BH 329 for scholarship applications. To help ambitious hard working fashion merchandising and design students with the fiscal demands of a higher education. Must be a member of SFA. Award: $250.
  • Deadline: Early May.
  • Student Fashion Association Scholarship
  • Contact dept BH 329 for scholarship applications. To help ambitious hard working fashion merchandising and design students with the fiscal demands of a higher education. Must be a member of SFA. Award: $250.
  • Deadline: Early May.

 

Hotel Management Department Scholarships

  • Association of Chinese Cooking Teachers
  • AACT is dedicated to furthering the education of members in Asian Food and Culture by providing a forum for the exchange of food preparation ideas.
  • Deadline: Early March.

 

Counseling Scholarships

  • Distinguished Student Award
  • This award is based on a record of distinguished scholarship and outstanding service to the community, as determined by faculty feedback, the students' transcripts, and essays written by the nominees.
  • Deadline: Contact dept/org for deadline.
  • Virginia Lee Block Scholarship
  • The Department Virginia Block Scholarship Committee selects approximately four individuals in the specializations of Career Counseling, College Counseling, Gerontological Counseling, Marriage, Family and Child Counseling, or School Counseling for this scholarship. The scholarship winners are selected from a pool of students nominated and discussed by the faculty of the Department of Counseling.
  • Deadline: Contact dept/org for deadline.
  • Ida Sweeney LeBlanc Scholarship
  • African-American students may apply for this award, which is given on the basis of financial need, scholarship, and professional promise as indicated by letters of recommendation, employment history, faculty feedback, involvement in professional organizations, and a personal statement written by the student.
  • Deadline: Contact dept/org for deadline.
  • 12th Step Award
  • Award is given to a student who has had personal experience with or is working in the area of familial abuse, addiction, or dysfunction. The eligibility requirements are: (a) classified or conditionally classified master's candidate in Counseling, Psychology or Social Work (first priority is given to Counseling Department students; open to all specializations); (b) intention to enroll at least half time for the upcoming academic year; and (c) a GPA of 3.0 if a continuing student (entering students must provide evidence of prior academic success).
  • Deadline: Contact dept/org for deadline.

 

Gerontology Scholarships

  • Patrick Nobis RCFE Scholarship
  • Contact department for application, HSS 242. Three scholarships honoring an RCFE Administrator-In-Training at SFSU.
  • Deadline: Mid February.

 

Health Education Scholarships

 

Kinesiology Scholarships

  • Florence Hale Stephenson Alumnae Scholarship
  • Contact department for more info. Female Kinesiology seniors in the PE concentration who intend to enter the Teaching Credential Program. Award is one semester in-state tuition. Amount varies each year, depending upon funds available.
  • Deadline: Mid April.
  • FHS/Pfeiffer Scholarship
  • Female Kinesiology students with demonstrated financial need. Award is one semester in state tuition. Amount varies each year depending upon funds available.
  • Deadline: Mid April.
  • Harkness Physical Education Major-Athlete Scholarship
  • Varsity letter winners; minimum GPA of 3.00; potential as an educator through teaching/couching/leadership in the field. Award is $150.
  • Deadline: Mid April.
  • Hal and Nonie Harden Scholarship
  • Juniors/seniors; minimum GPA of 2.50; athletic achievement; goal of teaching or coaching. Award amount depends on availability of funds.
  • Deadline: Mid April.
  • Undergraduate Kinesiology Scholarship
  • Full time undergraduate Kinesiology major who has completed 12 units of lecture class in the department. Award amount depends on availability of funds.
  • Deadline: Mid April.

 

Recreation Scholarships

  • California Foundation for Parks & Recreation Scholarship
  • Contact department for application HSS 307. Some thirty scholarships are awarded to junior, senior and graduate level students majoring in recreation, parks and leisure studies. Award: varies.
  • Deadline: Mid October.
  • California Park & Recreation Society District IV Scholarship
  • Contact department for application HSS 307. Awards will go to graduate and undergraduate college students pursuing a degree related to parks & recreation. Award: varies.
  • Deadline: Mid February.

 

Social Work Scholarships

 

 

National Scholarships (Undergraduate & Graduate)

  • National Hispanic Scholarship Fund
  • The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) is the nation's leading organization supporting Hispanic higher education. Award: varies.
  • Deadline: Check website for details.
  • Collegiate All-American Scholar Program
  • Outstanding social science students are nominated on a yearly basis as outstanding Collegiate All-American Scholars by departments and human and health services administration educators. Award: varies.
  • Deadline: Late March.
  • Bodine-Sunkist Memorial Scholarship
  • For undergraduate students from agricultural backgrounds who are in need of assistance to further their educations. Award: $2000 per academic year.
  • Deadline: Late April.

 

 

Women Scholarships

  • Business & Professional Women Career Advanced Scholars
  • The BPW Foundation established the Career Advancement Scholarship in 1969 to provide financial assistance to disadvantaged women seeking to further their education. Female students 25 years or older accepted into an accredited program or course of study at a US college or university with a plan to graduate within 24 months and demonstrate clear career plans. Award: $1000 - $2500.
  • Deadline: Mid April.

 

 

 

 

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