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CCSU Dean's Merit Scholarship for Women in STEM

Four-year merit award promoting gender diversity across physics, computer science, mathematics, and mechanical engineering majors at CCSU.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Minimum 3.4 high school GPA with strong mathematics preparation
English language proficiency
English proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Essay on overcoming challenges and aspiring to a career in STEM
Recommendation letters
One science or math teacher recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
$4,500 annually ($18,000 total over four years)
Application fee
None
Tuition / joining costs
Disbursed directly towards undergraduate tuition balance

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 31, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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