Tag: Masters in Public Health (MPH) | Masters in Public Policy
The Cory L. Richards Memorial Scholarship, sponsored by the Guttmacher Institute, supports emerging leaders in the field of sexual and reproductive health and rights. The scholarship honors the legacy of Cory L. Richards, whose passion for mentorship and commitment to cultivating talent benefited countless individuals during his nearly four decades at the Institute. This scholarship aims to nurture the development of future leaders by providing financial support to master’s degree students planning to devote their careers to advancing public policy related to sexual and reproductive health and rights. Scholarships are offered each year for full-time graduate study at an accredited institution in the United States.
Applicants must:
- Be entering or currently enrolled in a full-time graduate study program at an accredited institution in the United States for the entire upcoming academic year
- Be pursuing a master’s degree in public policy or public health
- Be planning to pursue a career in advancing public policy related to sexual and reproductive health and rights
- Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent)
Award Information
One (1) award of US$15,000 will be granted each year. Awards are not renewable and are for graduate study only.
Notification
Applicants will be notified in early June. Those who are not selected for this scholarship cycle may reapply to the program each year that they meet eligibility requirements.
Visit this Scholarship America webpage for application requirements and to apply.
