ACS Scholars Program

Chemistry Scholarships for African American, Hispanic, and American Indian Students

ACS awards renewable scholarships to underrepresented minority students who want to enter the fields of chemistry or chemistry-related fields. Awards of up to $5,000* are given to qualified applicants based on academic standing, financial need, career objective, leadership skills, and involvement in school activities and community service.

If you are an African American, Hispanic, or American Indian high school senior or college freshman, sophomore, or junior pursuing a college degree in the chemical sciences or chemical technology, you may be eligible.

*Number and amount of awards subject to available funding*

Apply for a Scholarship

Applications accepted November 1, 2009 – March 1, 2010, for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Learn more about the ACS Scholars Program

• General Information
• Eligibility and Selection Process
• Current Recipients – Information and Guidelines
• Program Sponsors

Contact Us

If you have questions about the program or the application process, please email scholars@acs.org or call 800-227-5558, ext. 6250.