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The scholarship
programs listed below are administered through partnerships between
ICFNJ and the donors who sponsor them. They are available only to students
studying at New JerseyŐs independent colleges or universities, which
include:
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Bloomfield
College
Caldwell College
Centenary College
College of Saint Elizabeth
Drew University
Fairleigh
Dickinson University
Felician College
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Georgian Court
University
Monmouth University
Princeton University
Rider
University
Saint Peter's College
Seton Hall University
Stevens Institute of Technology
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HOW TO APPLY
- Read through the list of scholarship opportunities carefully to
determine for which scholarships you may be eligible.
- Download and complete the appropriate application form for the scholarship(s)
for which you wish to apply. All application forms can be found on
the ICFNJ website at www.njcolleges.org.
- To apply, please forward to ICFNJ your completed application form
and all supporting documentation. You may submit your application
as an email attachment or via regular mail. Supporting documents which
cannot be submitted via email should be mailed to ICFNJ. Completed
applications must be postmarked no later than March 31. Incomplete
applications will not be reviewed.
- Click here to download
this page as a PDF.
SCHOLARSHIPS
C.R.
Bard Foundation Nursing Scholarship
The C. R. Bard Foundation Nursing Scholarship recognizes outstanding
nursing students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship, leadership,
and extracurricular activities and who are planning careers in the health
industry by awarding $2,500 scholarships to qualifying students. Eligible
candidates must:
- be entering at least the second semester of their sophomore year,
or the second semester of the second year of their nursing program,
and be enrolled full time at an ICFNJ member college or university;
- possess a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale;
- demonstrate financial need as determined by the student's financial
aid director;
- be interested in pursuing a career in the health industry; be a
U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the U.S.
To apply, complete
the C.R. Bard Foundation Nursing Scholarship application form. Click
here to download an application.
The
Sol J. Barer Scholarship in Life Sciences
The Sol J. Barer
Scholarship in Life Sciences is sponsored by Celgene Corporation in
honor of its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Sol J. Barer, Ph.D.
The Scholarship assists high achieving students attending New Jersey's
independent colleges and universities to prepare for careers in the
life sciences. The amount of the award is $2,500.
Eligible students
must:
- be enrolled at
an ICFNJ member college or university;
- be entering
their junior or senior year;
- possess a minimum
cumulative grade point average of 3.25 or better on a 4.0 scale;
- be majoring in
on of the life sciences;
- demonstrate superior
performance and promise for a career in the life sciences.
To apply, download
and complete the ICFNJ Scholarship application
form and reference letter
form.
J.H.
Cohn Scholarship
Established in 2006, this scholarship recognizes and rewards high achieving
students preparing for careers in public accounting. Three awards of
$2,000 each will be awarded: one each to Fairleigh Dickinson University,
Monmouth University and Seton Hall University. Eligible students must:
- be enrolled
at either Fairleigh Dickinson University, Monmouth University or Seton
Hall University;
- be entering their
junior or senior year;
- possess a minimum
cumulative grade point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale;
- be majoring in
accounting; demonstrate superior academic performance and promise
for a career in public accounting.
To apply, download
and complete the ICFNJ Scholarship application
form and reference letter
form.
Kings
Super Markets, Inc. Independent College Fund Scholarship
The Kings Super Markets, Inc. Independent College Fund Scholarship provides
an opportunity or Kings associates and their children who wish to attend
one of the private college or universities in New Jersey. The purpose
of the scholarship program is to attract and keep associates and to
emphasize the importance of family by assisting the children of Kings
associates in the pursuit of their educational goals. Scholarships of
up to $1,000 are available. Eligible candidates must:
- be planning to attend an ICFNJ member college or university;
- be enrolled in no fewer than two courses each term toward n associate,
bachelor or graduate degree;
- children of associates must have a parent or legal guardian currently
employed by Kings on a continuous full-time or part-time basis for
at least five years in good standing;
- associates must plan to work at least 500 hours between September
1 and August 31 of the following year; have made a significant contribution
to work, school and/or community.
To apply, download and complete the ICFNJ Scholarship application
form and reference letter form.
Martin
R. Sullivan Memorial/ PricewaterhouseCoopers Scholarship
The Martin
R. Sullivan Memorial/PricewaterhouseCoopers Scholarship was created
in memory of the late Martin R. Sullivan, a partner at Coopers & Lybrand,
who had an interest in accounting education at New Jersey's independent
colleges and in the preparation of students entering the accounting
profession. The scholarship assists high achieving students to prepare
for careers in public accounting. Scholarship award amounts vary. Eligible
candidates must:
- be enrolled at either Fairleigh Dickinson University, Monmouth
University or Seton Hall University;
- be entering their junior or senior year;
- possess a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.3 on a 4.0
scale;
- be majoring in accounting; demonstrate superior academic performance
and promise for a career in public accounting.
To apply, download
and complete the ICFNJ Scholarship application
form and reference letter
form.
Merrill
Lynch-NJ Business Scholarship
The Merrill Lynch-NJ Business Scholarship recognizes outstanding students
planning a career in business or finance with an award in the amount
of $2,500. Financial need will be considered. Eligible students must:
- be enrolled as full-time students at either Princeton University
or Rider University;
- be entering their junior or senior year;
- be majoring in a business or finance related field; possess a minimum
cumulative grade point average of 3.25.
To apply, download
and complete the ICFNJ Scholarship application
form and reference letter
form.
Birdsall
Services Group Scholarship for Environmental Science & Engineering
The Birdsall Services Group Scholarship recognizes and promotes high
achieving students who excel in areas of environmental science and/or
engineering by awarding $2,000 scholarships to qualifying candidates.
Eligible students must
- be enrolled at
either Drew University, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Monmouth University,
Princeton University, Rider University or Stevens Institute of Technology;
- be entering their
junior or senior year;
- be majoring in
an appropriate field; demonstrate superior academic performance and
promise for a career in environmental consulting and/or engineering.
To apply, download
and complete the ICFNJ Scholarship application
form and reference letter
form.
Teaneck Rotary
Nursing Scholarship
The Teaneck Nursing Scholarship was created to recognize outstanding
nursing students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship and leadership.
Preference will be given to Teaneck/Bergen County residents. The scholarship
award is $1,000. Eligible candidates must:
- be enrolled at Fairleigh Dickinson University;
- be entering their junior or senior year; be taking a minimum of
12 credits in a nursing program.
To apply, download
and complete the ICFNJ Scholarship application
form and reference letter
form.
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