Deadline: 18 April 2025
The Armenian International Women’s Association is thrilled to invite applications for its Scholarship Awards to provide a unique opportunity for donors to remember loved ones while at the same time providing much-needed financial assistance and recognition to young women preparing for their careers and professions.
Students entering their junior or senior year in college, as well as graduate students, are eligible to apply. Awards are based on financial need and merit.
Funding Information
- Lucy Kasparian Aharonian Scholarships: $2,000
- Nishan and Margarit Atinizian Scholarship: $5,000
- Ethel Jafarian Duffett Endowed Scholarships: $10,000
- Arpine Kharajian Scholarships: $1,000
- Eva and Jack Medzorian Scholarships: $2,500
- Alice Kanlian Mirak Scholarships: $10,000
- Agnes Missirian Endowed Scholarship: $2000
- Dr. Carolann S. Najarian Scholarships: $5,000
- Hripsime Parsekian Scholarship: $1000
- Mary V. Toumayan Scholarship: $1000
- Rose “Azad” Hovannesian Endowed Scholarship: $500
- Hasmik Mgrdichian Scholarship: $25,000
- Nina and Raffi Festekjian Scholarship: $2,500
- Olga Proudian Scholarship in Diplomacy: $1,000
- Suzanna Khatchatrian Scholarship: $2,500
Eligibility Criteria
- Female of Armenian descent
- This is a need-based scholarship with academic merit
- Full-time students only
- Attend accredited university/college
- Students must be entering their 3rd or 4th year of undergraduate education (must have completed two years of post-secondary education) or be a graduate student in the academic year 2025-2026:
- California residents only: Sophomore level (must have completed one year of post-secondary education) or above in academic year 2025-2026, and must be enrolled in a U.S. accredited college or university.
- 3.2 minimum GPA.
Application Requirements
- Official copy of university/college transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
- A high-resolution photograph of applicant.
For more information, visit AIWA.