For Massachusetts residents only, who are of Armenian descent or are pursuing Armenian studies at the collegiate level.

The Award 

  • One year scholarship of up to $10,000 to cover tuition, fees and educational expenses at a four-year college or university or a post-graduate program of any length in the U.S. 
  • Scholarship amounts will be determined based on the financial aid and need of each student. Scholarships will be paid to the college/university the student attends. 
  • Scholarship recipients are invited to re-apply for the scholarship in subsequent years provided they meet the eligibility requirements. 

Eligibility Requirements: 

  • Must either be high school, undergraduate or graduate students who are either: 
    • of Armenian descent, OR 
    • pursuing Armenian studies at the college/university level 
  • Be a U.S. citizen or non-citizen eligible to apply for FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) AND a permanent resident of Massachusetts. 
  • Enrolling as a full-time student in a four-year undergraduate college/university or graduate degree program of any length in 2025-26. The college/university must be a U.S. accredited, not-for-profit, private or public college or university. 
  • Financial need will be taken into consideration in determining who receives the scholarship and its amount.   
  • Have a strong high school academic record with a GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent); involvement in community, school and work activities; and motivation to excel in school.