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Awards & Eligibility

The Wellesley Scholarship Foundation welcomes applications from students pursuing undergraduate degree or post-high school technical certification programs. Eligible applicants may apply for both merit and need-based scholarships.

WSF does not award scholarships for graduate school. 

The applications for merit and need-based scholarships open on December 1st.

All applications must be received by 11:59pm on March 1st.

Need-Based Scholarships

Open to current HS seniors and current undergraduates with at least one semester of studies remaining. All WHS graduates and Wellesley residents are eligible. Applicants can re-apply for scholarships for up to 8 semesters as long as they maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0. Financial documents (CSS, tax returns, financial aid packages) are used to determine unmet need.

Merit-Based Scholarships

Open to current HS seniors who are Wellesley residents. Merit scholarships are given annually to one male and one female graduating student. Successful applicants have excellent academic records and evidence of strong extracurricular involvement. Scholarships renew for 8 semesters of study as long as students maintain eligibility.

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