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The 2009-10 Scholarships:

    You may apply for all scholarships with one application, which includes the essay and two letters of recommendation.

  • Essay: A personal statement of one thousand (1,000) words, double-spaced. The statement should include the reason you chose your field of study and your goals after graduation.
  • Recommendations: In addition two letters of recommendation must accompany your application. Letters written by relatives are not acceptable. Please submit on letterhead with contact information.

DEADLINES:     New Students: August 10, 2009

                         Continuing Students: May 15, 2009

Benjamin Namm Distinguished Scholars
Scholarship Requirements
  • For one incoming freshman and one transfer students enrolled in a baccalaureate program.
  • Must be used for educational expenses.
  • Renewable is for four years.
  • Award: up to $1000 per semester.
  • HS GPA 85 including three years of English and math with a minimum average of 80.
  • CUNY certified – all three areas.
  • Must be matriculated.
  • Transfer students: GPA of 3.25 or higher. Must have completed 60 credits.
  • Enrolled full-time each semester.
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident status granted or pending.
  • File current FAFSA.
  • Complete all courses attempted each semester.
Benjamin Namm Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Requirements
  • A limited number of grants for continuing students requiring additional financial help.
  • Award: Up to $500 per semester for tuition and related educational expenses.
  • The award is not automatically renewable.
  • GPA of 2.3 or better.
  • Must be either U.S citizen or have permanent residency status granted or pending.
  • Matriculated.
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • File current FAFSA.
City Tech NSF Technology Scholarship
Scholarship Requirements
  • This program will support low-income students for 4 years as they work to earn baccalaureate degrees in the departments of:
    • Computer Systems Technology (CST)
    • Computer Engineering Technology (CET)
    • Electrical Engineering/Telecommunications Technology (EET)
  • Award: Up to $1,500 per semester.
  • Enrolled full-time.
  • US citizen, a permanent resident, refugee or aslyee.
  • Matriculated.
  • File current FAFSA.
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • Freshmen scholars must have an 85 high school academic average and 12 CPI units including at least 2 math, 2 English and 2 sciences.
  • Selected scholars who have completed all necessary remediation and have maintained a 3.0 GPA may be eligible for renewal which is dependent upon continuing financial need and funding.
Helena Rubinstein Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Requirements
  • Targeted to women in the following baccalaureate programs: applied mathematics, architectural technology, communication design, computer systems, electromechanical engineering technology, facilities management, career teacher education and technical education, entertainment technology telecommunications technology, and technology teacher education.
  • Award up to $1000 per semester for educational expenses.
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Enrolled full-time.
  • Matriculated.
  • Have completed at least (15) credits.
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • File current FAFSA.
  • Renewal: GPA 3.0.
Joyce Trowers Scholarship
Scholarship Requirements
  • Provides financial support to a Caribbean-American undergraduate student-continuing or transfer.
  • Amount: Up to $500 per academic year ($250 each semester) for educational expenses. This award will be credited to the tuition bill after all other financial aid has been applied.
  • Matriculated.
  • Majoring in applied mathematics.
  • Have a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
  • Enrolled full-time.
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • File current FAFSA.
Martin and Sharon Jaffe Scholarship
Scholarship Requirements
  • Provides financial support for the academic year for one student.
  • Applicants who already hold a baccalaureate degree are not eligible.
  • This award is not automatically renewable for future semesters.
  • Award: up to $750 per semester for tuition, fees and related educational expenses.
  • Matriculated.
  • Enrolled full-time each semester.
  • High School GPA of 90 or higher.
  • SAT scores of 1050 or higher.
  • CUNY certified all three areas.
  • New/transfer/continuing students must have a GPA of 3.70 or higher.
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • File current FAFSA.
  • Renewal: GPA of 3.70 and demonstrated service to the college.
May Lindenberg Scholarship
Scholarship Requirements
  • Provides financial support to City Tech students.
  • Must be used for educational expense.
  • Enrollment in an associate or bachelor’s degree program with serious consideration given to applicants pursuing a degree beyond the associate level.
  • Matriculated.
  • Enrolled full-time for at lease two semesters.
  • GPA 2.40 or higher.
  • File current FAFSA.
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • Must submit two faculty letters of recommendation.
Pfizer Scholars
Scholarship Requirements
  • Provide financial assistance to students in chemical technology, computer engineering technology, computer systems, facilities management, and mechanical engineering technology.
  • Award up to $6,000 per academic year.
  • Incoming freshmen: Minimum high school average of at least 85 and, combined SAT score of 1100.
  • Continuing students: GPA of 3.25 or higher.
  • Matriculated.
  • File current FAFSA.
Presidential Scholarship
Scholarship Requirements
  • Awards are given to two students in the fall freshman baccalaureate class.
  • The award will be credited to the college bill after all other financial aid has been applied.
  • Must be used for educationally related expenses.
  • Award: up to $4000 per academic year.
  • High school average of 90 or higher.
  • Combined SAT score of 1080.
  • Matriculated.
  • Enrolled full-time.
  • File current FAFSA.
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • Must maintain 3.25 GPA.
  • Renewable up to three consecutive years.
Schiavone Construction Company Scholarship
Scholarship Requirements
  • Open to students enrolled in construction management technology.
  • For educational expenses.
  • Amount: Up to $1,700 annually (renewable).
  • High school average of 87 or greater.
  • Continuing students & transfers: GPA of 3.4 or higher.
  • CUNY certified – all areas.
  • File current FAFSA.
Siki Ma Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship Requirements
  • The fund provides financial support to undergraduate students in the School of Professional Studies or School of Technology and Design.
  • Special consideration will be given to vision care technology majors.
  • Award: $2,000 per year for tuition or related educational expenses.
  • High school average of 90 for incoming freshmen.
  • GPA of 3.2 or higher for continuing students.
  • Must possess Chinese language skills and demonstrate community service within the Chinese populace.
Made in New York Scholarship
Scholarship Requirements
  • This program will provide financial support to students in the baccalaureate program in Entertainment Technology
  • Amount: up to $2,500 per semester for educational expenses
  • Enrolled full-time.
  • Matriculated.
  • Have completed 54 credits toward the degree.
  • Must maintain at least 3.0 grade point average.
  • Preference will be given to students who are New York City public high school graduates.
  • Students who complete a full-time course load toward their degree and maintain 3.0 average are eligible for renewal for a second year.
  • New transfers into the Entertainment Technology program who meet the criteria are eligible to be considered for the award.
  • U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or aslyee.
  • File current FAFSA.
  • Demonstrate financial need.

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