Scholarships
Dilena Takeyama Center Scholarship (for International and Domestic Students):
The Dilena Takeyama Center Scholarship is intended to support San Francisco State University students who plan to utilize their studies and future careers in ways that promote improved relationships between the United States and Japan. Two scholarships in the amount of $8,000 for each student from SF State partner institutions/organizations in Japan to attend San Francisco State University. An additional two scholarships in the amount of $3,500 for each SF State student to participate in year-long CSU/SF State certified Study Abroad institution (California State University International Programs or SF State Bilateral Exchanges) in Japan. See applications for more details.
Download the Dilena Takeyama Center Scholarship Application for students from SF State partner institutions/organizations in Japan
Deadline: Sunday, September 1, 2013.
Deadline: Friday, May 17, 2013
Classes of the 1960s Endowed Scholarship Fund (for an undergraduate student, including international and incoming freshman)
This is a $1,000 scholarship endowed by an alumnae, Ms. Barbara E. Lekisch, who attended SF State University in the mid-1960s and is deeply sensitive to the hardships caused by escalating tuition costs for current SF State students. It will be awarded to an SF State student with full-time undergraduate status (12 units or more) and a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5. Applicants must have at least one semester remaining before graduation.
Download the Classes of the 1960s Endowed Scholarship Fund Scholarship Application
Deadline: The deadline for this scholarship has passed. Please check back in January 2014 for updates.
Dr. Leslie and Phyllis Wong Scholarship Endowment (for an undergraduate student, including international, incoming freshmen, and a graduate students)
This is a $1,500 scholarship endowed by Dr. Leslie and Phyllis Wong who know well the importance of an urban university and have a special understanding of the way in which state budgets impact the lives of those students who rely on financial assistance to pay tuition and complete their studies. This scholarship will be awarded to an SF State student with full-time status as an undergraduate student or graduate student, including international and incoming freshmen students.
Download the Dr. Leslie and Phyllis Wong Scholarship Endowment Scholarship Application
Deadline: The deadline for this scholarship has passed. Please check back in January 2014 for updates.
Dr. Samuel and Betty Elkind Alumni Scholarship (for graduate and undergraduate Theater Arts student):
This is an annual $1,500 memorial scholarship established in 2002 by the family and friends of Dr. Samuel Elkind, a long-time member of the Alumni Association’s Board of Directors, and a beloved Theater Arts Professor at SF State. It is to be awarded for the fall semester to a graduate or undergraduate student of Theater Arts. Applicants are required to have full-time undergraduate status (12 units or more) or full-time graduate status (8 units or more) in the fall of 2013, and have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.25.
Download the Dr. Samuel and Betty Elkind Alumni Scholarship Application
Deadline: The deadline for this scholarship has passed. Please check back in January 2014 for updates.
Arthur Bazell Scholarship (for a senior or graduate student who is a single parent):
This is a $1,500 scholarship endowed by an anonymous donor in memory of an SF State counselor. It is awarded to an SF State student who will be a senior or graduate student in the 2013 fall semester with at least 6 units, and who is a single parent. Preference may be given to those whose child is enrolled in the A. S. I. Early childhood Education Center.
Download the Arthur Bazell Scholarship Application
Deadline: The deadline for this scholarship has passed. Please check back in January 2014 for updates.
Scholarships for Graduate Students:
The Alumni Scholarship Association will grant scholarships of $1,500 each to students who will have SF State Graduate status in the fall of 2013. Applicants are required to have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.25, and must be enrolled full-time (8 units or more) for the fall 2013 semester. Scholarships are merit and need based.
Download the Scholarship for Graduate Student's Application
Deadline: The deadline for this scholarship has passed. Please check back in January 2014 for updates.
Scholarships for Seniors:
The Alumni Scholarship Association will grant scholarships of $1,500 each to SF State students who will have full-time Senior status in the fall of 2013. Applicants are required to have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.25, and must be enrolled full-time (12 units or more) for the fall 2013 semester. Scholarships are merit and need based.
Download the Scholarship for Seniors Application
Deadline: The deadline for this scholarship has passed. Please check back in January 2014 for updates.
Elmira Sanderson Freshmen Scholarship:
The Alumni Scholarship Association will award two to four $1,500 scholarships to incoming freshmen who graduate from a San Francisco Public High School. They are based upon merit and need.
Download the Elmira Sanderson Freshman Scholarship Application
Deadline: The deadline for this scholarship has passed. Please check back in January 2014 for updates.
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