PPD – part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, has established a scholarship program to assist children of employees who plan to continue their education in college or vocational-technical school programs.
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship, tuition assistance, and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor, and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor, and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.
Applicants to the PPD Employee Dependent Scholarship Program must:
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive and award up to $2,000. Up to twenty (20) awards will be granted. Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements. Recipients may receive awards no more than four times total. International participants’ awards will be subjected to local taxes.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
All applicants will be notified in late July.
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of academic performance, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience, a statement of educational and career goals and objectives, unusual personal or family circumstances, and an online recommendation. Financial need is not considered.
Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of PPD – part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, play a part in the selection. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of PPD – part of Thermo Fisher Scientific. Payment is made in August.
As part of your application, you must upload the following documents:
One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than June 10, 2022 3:00 pm CT.
Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.