Portuguese American Club Scholarship Portuguese American Club ( PALCUS ) is a world-class Institute offers its Undergraduate, Postgraduate scholarship program Open to US nationals , to equip with the most recognized, innovative courses and practices within the discipline. PALCUS National Scholarship Program 2018 will be awarded to the hardworking, talented and deserving students from the selected country/countries. This educational award welcomes students to get themselves enroll in listed Undergraduate, Postgraduate program for the academic year of 2019-2020 and earn a Partial Funding, $1,000 scholarship in USA . The deadline to avail this scholarship has not finalized yet but make sure to check the program website if any latest development in this matter has been made.
Eligibility
- The PALCUS National Scholarship Program is open to US nationals.
- Applicants must have achieved a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of a minimum of 3.0.
- Applicants must attest to personal Portuguese ancestry of an aggregate of least 25%, i.e. total Portuguese ancestry of the applicant.
- Must be a full-time student attending a baccalaureate or graduate degree Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States.
Value
- The PALCUS National Scholarship Program is worth $1,000.
- The scholarship awards are presented at the Annual Leadership Awards Gala.
Selection Criteria
- Applicants are selected based on their academic record
- Applicants involvement in extra-curricular activities will be considered during the selection process.
- Active participation in community service will be considered.
- The strength of the applicant’s essay is assessed.
Documents required
- Applicants must submit the PALCUS Scholarship Application Form.
- An official college academic transcript from all colleges previously attended should be submitted.
- Applicants are required to submit a one-page typewritten essay.
- One Instructor’s Recommendation by a teacher or professor in an academic setting must be submitted.