All Opportunities
Welcome to the CUNY City College of NY Scholarship Opportunities Homepage.
Below you will find a listing of scholarships available to students with brief information about the scholarship qualifications. To apply to scholarships which require an application, you must first sign in with the same user name and password you use to access the campus login portal. You will then have the opportunity to complete a general application and, if applicable, apply for specific scholarships.
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| $2,500.00 |
Achievement Scholarships
We offer $2500 scholarships to philosophy majors who earn high grades in...
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Deadline02/25/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
New Major Scholarships
We offer $1000 scholarships to students who have recently declared...
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Deadline02/25/2026 |
| $200 |
The Stark Short Fiction Prize
For an outstanding work of short fiction (e.g., a short story or...
|
Deadline03/12/2026 |
| $200 |
The Toni Cade Bambara Endowed Scholarship
For an undergraduate full-time student in his or her senior year who has...
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Deadline03/12/2026 |
| $200 |
The Allan P. Danzig Memorial Award in Victorian & Romantic Literature
For the best essay by an undergraduate on Romantic or Victorian...
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $1,500 |
The David Dortort Prize in Creative Writing
The Dejur & Dortort prizes require submission of a significant...
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $500 |
The David Dortort Undergraduate Scholarship
One scholarship for an outstanding sophomore or junior English major in...
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $200 |
The David Markowitz Essay Award
For the best essay by an undergraduate on any poem or poetical...
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $5,000 |
The Doris Lippman Prize in Creative Writing
For the most accomplished piece of work by a student in the Graduate...
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $1,500 |
The Elyse L. Nass Endowed Scholarship Fund
To be awarded to a student who has shown excellence in the playwriting...
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $200 |
The Esther Unger Poetry Prize
For an undergraduate whose work addresses significant local or...
|
Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $300 |
The Geraldine Griffin Moore Memorial Scholarship
For best work in memoir, personal essay, or fiction.
Students may enter...
|
Deadline03/14/2026 |
| Up to $300 |
The Goodman Fund Grants
Those interested in applying for this grant should submit the...
|
Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $200 |
The Goodman Fund Poetry Award
For outstanding poetry by an undergraduate. Submit between 5 and 12...
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $300 |
The Goodman Fund Short Story Award
For an outstanding short story by an undergraduate. Only one short story...
|
Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $200 |
The Henry Roth Award in Fiction
For the year’s best work in short fiction by an undergraduate.
Students...
|
Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $1,500 (2) |
The Jerome Lowell DeJur Prize in Creative Writing
The Dejur & Dortort prizes require submission of a significant...
|
Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $200 |
The Margaret Halmy Prize
A prize to an undergraduate who is interested in the pursuit of creative...
|
Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $500 |
The Marilyn Sternglass Awards in Language and Literacy (Overall Merit Award)
Presented to a matriculated Language and Literacy MA student who...
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $500 |
The Marilyn Sternglass Awards in Language and Literacy (Writing Award)
Presented to a CCNY English Department matriculated graduate student...
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $200 |
The Meyer Cohn Graduate Essay Award in Literature
For the best essay in literary criticism.* An M.A. graduate thesis will...
|
Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $500 |
The Paul Roberts Memorial Scholarship
A scholarship for an English major based on academic performance and...
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $500 |
The Richard Shephard Award for Excellence in Writing
One award for an undergraduate who is going into his or her senior year,...
|
Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $200 |
The Riggs Gold Medal Essay Award
For the best biographical or personal essay by an...
|
Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $200 |
The Ross Alexander Memorial Award in Drama
For excellence in playwriting by an undergraduate or graduate student....
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $200.00 |
The Stark Essay Award in Literature
For the best essay on literature.
Students may enter as many contests as...
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Deadline03/14/2026 |
| $200 |
The Stark Poetry Prize in Memory of Raymond Patterson
The Stark Poetry Prize in Memory of Raymond Patterson
For outstanding...
|
Deadline03/14/2026 |
| up to $7,500 |
FXCollaborative Foundation Scholarship
Collaboration is at the heart of the design process, strengthened and...
|
Deadline03/15/2026 |
| $1,000 (18) |
Honors Program in Legal Studies
This program prepares students for a career in law through LSAT prep,...
|
Deadline03/15/2026 |
| up to $2,500 |
Stuyvesant-CCNY Honors Scholarship for Sophie Davis
A scholarship fund for Stuyvesant High School Students who enroll in the...
|
Deadline03/31/2026 |
| $0.00 |
Leon Levy Scholarship - Admissions
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| $0.00 |
The Arno Penzias Scholarship Fund
This account will be used to provide support for students who...
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|
| $0.00 |
The Eileen M. Gilmartin and David Lavallee Transfer Student
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|
| Varies |
Alan, Barry & Susan Scher Graduate Scholarship
The fund is to be awarded to any graduate student majoring in Chemistry...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Allan Rosenberg '59 and Roslyn Rosenberg Scholarship Fund
This fund is to support two (2) recipients from the chemistry department...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Allen J. Bard Scholarship/Stuyvesant HS
This fund is to support a Biochemistry major through Stuyvesant/CCNY...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Bernard H. Weltman Scholarship
The Weltman Scholarship Fund will be awarded to a U.S. Citizen and New...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Bernard Sohmer Scholarship Fund
Scholarship funds for a needy student in mathematics.
The Bernard Sohmer...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Dr. Myer & Gloria Fishman Scholarship in Biology
To be awarded to students majoring in biology who demonstrate superior...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Dr. Sidney Millman Scholarship
The fund was established to provide a scholarship award to a senior...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Drs. Isabell & Jerome Karle Scholarship
The award is given to a graduating senior who has participated in...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
Ernest Borek Scholarship Fund
The Ernest Borek Scholarship Fund was established in 1986 to provide...
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Ended |
| Varies |
George A. & James E. Petersson Fellowship
This fund is to support the Peterson Summer Undergraduate Research...
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Ended |
| Varies |
George Grossman Fund In Mathematics
Scholarship awarded to students majoring in mathematics who display...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Herman, Elias, and William Singer Scholarship
The Singer Scholarship is to be awarded to a junior or senior Chemistry...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Irving Shendel Fund
Interest in dentistry
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Ended |
| Varies |
Jeffrey Steiner Memorial Fund
Scholarship award for students majoring in Earth and Atmospheric Science.
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Ended |
| Varies |
Jerome A. Berson Chemistry Scholarship Fund
This fund is to be awarded to a chemistry student who demonstrates...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Josh Wallman Scholarship Fund
The Josh Wallman scholarship shall be made to full-time students at...
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Ended |
| Varies |
Julius Axelrod Scholarship
The Julius Axelrod Scholarship was established in 2005 by The Donor in...
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Ended |