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Financial Aid: Graduate Students - Dean's Graduate Scholarship

Please note:  The Dean's Graduate Scholarship is currently unavailable.  Please do not send in your application at this time.   For additional information contact Lisa Moison at 978-665-3660 or lmoison@fsc.edu in the Graduate and Continuing Education Office.

This award recognizes and honors graduate students who have achieved academic excellence in the course of their graduate studies. Scholarships in varying amounts, ranging between $55 and $1,500 are awarded annually in the form of tuition and fee waivers.

Eligibility

  • Students who have applied to a graduate program at Fitchburg State College and have an undergraduate GPA of 3.5 or better
  • Graduate students enrolled in a graduate program, have a GPA of 4.0, and are recommended by their Graduate Advisor or the Program Chair
  • Minority students who meet either requirement above and seek teacher certification are given preference

Application and Selection Process

To apply for the Dean's Graduate Scholarship Awards, students must submit:

  • Completed Scholarship Application with recommendation and signature of Advisor or Program Chairperson.  Click here for the Dean's Graduate Scholarship Application
  • Current Dated Resume
  • Academic record/transcripts from colleges other than Fitchburg State College, if you are not yet matriculated.

The application and supporting materials should be mailed by February 15th to the Dean of Graduate and Continuing Education.

Scholarship applications are reviewed by the Graduate Council and recommendations made to the Dean of Graduate and Continuing Education; the Dean notifies award recipients; such notifications are recorded and appropriate actions taken by the Graduate Office.