Univision Communications Inc. has established a scholarship program to assist dependent children of Univision employees who plan to continue their education in college, vocational or technical school programs. Scholarships are offered for full-time study at an accredited institution of the student’s choice for the upcoming school year.
This 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. Awards are granted without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or national origin.
If you have any questions regarding the Unidos por los Nuestros Scholarship, please contact univision@scholarshipamerica.org.
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
Children of senior vice presidents and above are ineligible.
Award Amounts
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive an award ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. Recipients attending a vocational-technical school will receive $1,000. Recipients attending an accredited two- or four-year college or university will receive $5,000.
Awards are not renewable, however, students may reapply each year they meet eligibility requirements.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
Selection of Recipients
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of academic information, leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience, statement of goals and aspirations, unusual personal or family circumstances, and an outside recommendation.
Financial need will not be considered.
Notification
Applicants will be notified in early July.
Payment of Scholarships
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Univision Communication Inc. Payments are made to the school/university in one installment in August.
As part of your application, you must upload the following document(s):
A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display student name, school name, grade and credit hours, and term in which the course was taken.
One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than June 15, 2021 3:00 pm.
Your application is not considered complete unless all required documents are submitted electronically.
