Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 15 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
The National MS Society Scholarship Program helps students impacted by MS pursue their dreams of higher education. It aims to reduce financial barriers to college.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.0+
- Demographic: disability
- High school senior or undergraduate student living with MS, or who has a parent with MS
- Enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution
- Demonstrate financial need
Required Materials
- Online application
- Essay
- Official transcript
- Two letters of recommendation
- Proof of MS diagnosis
Timeline
Applications open September. Deadline January 15. Winners notified by April.
Tips
Focus your essay on how MS has affected your life and how this scholarship will help you achieve your goals. Be open about your financial need.