College of Science Scholarship Opportunities can be obtained at:
Please feel free to contact the College of Science Office in SC N131 or 510-885-3441 with any questions.
One (1) $1500 scholarship is offered to undergraduate students with a declared major within the College of Science. Applicant will demonstrate high achievement in science by submitting a supplemental statement that highlights those achievements and/ describes one or more high-quality projects or poster presentation(s). Financial need will be demonstrated on the General Application completed through Pioneer Scholarships. Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Two letters of recommendation from ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ must be submitted.
One (1) $750 scholarship is offered to SOPHOMORES and JUNIORS majoring in BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, BIOCHEMISTRY, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, GEOLOGY, MATHEMATICS, COMPUTER SCIENCE, PSYCHOLOGY, AND STATISTICS. This scholarship was established by the Cal State Affiliates from a gift of the late Ernest L. Clements, a prominent Hayward businessman and one of the original members of the Cal State Affiliates, Inc. The following criteria must be met to apply: A ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ sophomore or junior (at the time of the application); 24 units completed (or in progress) at ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ; 2 personal letters of reference from ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Faculty; GPA of 3.0 or higher; personal statement.
One (1) $2000 scholarship is offered to SENIORS majoring in BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, BIOCHEMISTRY, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, GEOLOGY, MATHEMATICS, COMPUTER SCIENCE, PSYCHOLOGY, AND STATISTICS. It is awarded from the proceeds of a memorial endowment fund administered by the Cal State Affiliates, Inc. and administered by friends of Mr. Warren, a long time Hayward resident and businessman who was instrumental in securing the location of Cal State in Hayward. The following criteria must be met to apply: A ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ SENIOR (at the time of application); 24 units completed (or in progress) at ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ; 2 personal letters of reference from ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Faculty; GPA of 3.0 or higher; personal statement; recipient must be enrolled in 12 units of study in the quarter that the award is dispersed.
One (1) $1000 scholarship is offered to UNDERGRADUATE students majoring in GEOLOGY or PHYSICS. This scholarship is awarded from a donation by Robert C. Whitney, who taught in the Physics and Geology Departments from 1963 to 1990. The following criteria must be met to apply: 24 units completed (or in progress) at ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ; 2 personal letters of reference from ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ faculty; GPA of 3.0 or higher; personal statement.
One (1) $1,000 scholarship is offered to UNDERGRADUATE students in the fields of CLINICAL NURSING, HEALTH SCIENCES, and BIOLOGY (with a Biomedical Laboratory Sciences option). This scholarship was established by a gift from the Hospital Service League of San Leandro. The following criteria must be met to apply: Applicant must be legal resident of Alameda County; who has completed (or in progress) a minimum of 24 units at ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ; GPA of 3.0 or higher; personal statement demonstrating clinical aptitude, and describing academic interests, extracurricular activities, career aspirations, as well as financial need; 2 personal letters of reference from ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ faculty.
One (1) $1500 scholarship is offered from donations from The Alameda/ Contra Costa Medical Association District II Fund. Recipients are expected to pursue graduate study in medicine or related health fields. The successful applicant(s) will show a record of academic excellence and financial need. ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ JUNIORS and SENIORS, who have completed or will complete a minimum of 90 quarter units at the end of spring quarter, majoring in Science. In particular, those students pursuing research opportunities in the medical field are encouraged to apply. The successful applicant(s) will show a record of academic excellence and financial need. Applicant must be a legal resident of Alameda County.