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Gates Millennium Scholarship (US)

Gates Foundation / United Negro College Fund

Award
$300000+ over full undergraduate programme
Country
United States
Deadline
15-Sep
Institution
Any accredited US university

Undergraduate

United States

About This Scholarship

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funded the Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) programme to support talented low-income minority students at US universities. While the original programme closed in 2023, the Gates Scholarship continues in updated form, providing up to 300 scholarships annually for high-achieving, low-income minority students to pursue any undergraduate degree at any US accredited college.

Eligibility Requirements

US citizen or permanent resident; high school senior; African American, American Indian, Asian American, or Hispanic American; Pell Grant eligible

Who Can Apply
Target Group Low-income minority US high school students
Subject Area All disciplines
Degree Level Undergraduate
How to Apply
  1. Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
  2. Prepare all required documents — transcripts, reference letters, personal statement.
  3. Visit the official provider website using the Apply Now button below.
  4. Complete and submit the application form before the deadline.
  5. Keep a copy of your submission confirmation.
Apply Now — Official Website