Ohio Soybean Council Foundation - Graduate Scholarship 2025-2026
Description
The future prosperity and long-term vitality of the American agricultural industry depend on science and technology. This program provides scholarships to graduate students at Ohio colleges and universities to help accelerate the application of science and technology to agricultural production. Three scholarships of up to $5,000 each are available to graduate students.
Selection Process
- Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time graduate student at a university or college in Ohio.
- Applicants must be conducting research in bioproducts, biobased materials, biotechnology, bioengineering, biopolymers or a related field, and focused on advancing the soybean industry.
- Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Applicants must have proof of legal residency in the United States.
- Scholarship funds are to be used directly for tuition, fees, lab fees and books.
- Scholarship funds will be paid to the educational institution.
- Scholarship is not renewable, although recipients may reapply annually.
Selection Process
A committee of Ohio Soybean Council board members and Ohio Soybean Council staff members will select scholarship winners. The Committee will request a personal interview of the final candidates in mid-February 2025. Scholarship recipients will be notified in March 2025. The scholarship is to be used for the 2025-2026 school year.
If you have questions regarding your application, reach out to Mackenzie Joseph at [email protected]
