Application DEADLINE:

July 15, 2023

Zonta International offers the Women In Stem Scholarship encourage women to pursue education, career opportunities and leadership roles in all STEM fields.

The program operates at the Zonta club, district/region and international levels. Each Zonta district/region may submit one applicant for consideration for an international scholarship.  A single candidate from each of Zonta’s 31 districts and one region will receive an award of US$5,000 from Zonta International.

Eligibility

  • Women of any age and nationality, pursuing a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) degree program at an accredited university/college/institute.
  • who demonstrate outstanding potential in the field and are living or studying in a Zonta district/region, are eligible.
  • Online students are also eligible to apply if enrolled at an accredited university/college/institute.
  • Students must be enrolled in at least the second year of an undergraduate program through the final year of a master’s program at the time the application is submitted to the local Zonta club.
  • Applicants must be in school at the time the scholarship funds are disbursed and must not graduate before April 2024.
  • Golden Z club members are eligible to apply.

Ineligability

  • Previous district and international Women in Technology Scholarship recipients may not apply for the Women in STEM Scholarship.
  • Applicants for the 2023 Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship may not also apply for the 2023 Women in STEM Scholarship.
  • Club members and individuals with direct membership with Zonta International and employees of Zonta International and Zonta Foundation for Women, and their family members (ancestors, descendants, adoptees, siblings, nieces or cousins, and those of their spouse or co-habiting partner), are not eligible to apply for the Scholarship.

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CLICK HERE for Women In Stem Scholarship  2023 Application