Amount: $1,000
Deadline: November 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
The FPA Diversity Scholarship supports minority students pursuing careers in financial planning. It aims to increase diversity within the financial planning profession and serve diverse client bases.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Demographic: minority
- Minority student enrolled in an accredited college or university
- Majoring in financial planning, finance, or a related field
- Demonstrated interest in a financial planning career
Required Materials
- Application form
- Resume
- Official transcript
- Essay
- Letter of recommendation
Timeline
Applications open September. Deadline November 1. Winners notified in December.
Tips
Clearly articulate your passion for financial planning and how you can help individuals achieve their financial goals. Highlight any relevant internships, coursework, or certifications. Emphasize your commitment to ethical client service.