Older than 25years female and still got the courage to study? Then why are you hesitating? Virginia Ruff Women’s is very concerned about the growth and development of women. They believe that age is just a number according to education. They believe that there is no age limit for education. The organization is pleased to know that you have got that excited about the studies. The Virginia Ruff Women’s is pleasingly welcoming female students to apply for their worthy scholarships. This fund will be awarded based on academic performance, financial assistance, and the need for a scholarship.
They aim at motivating female students in education and reducing their burden of fees. The Virginia Ruff Women’s Scholarship is well aware that completing education is very difficult and simultaneously important considering students’ expenses and for supporting adequately through their needs these scholarships have been created. The organization understands how difficult it is for women to survive in the male-dominant cooperate world. For helping them stand firm and have their own identity, these scholarships are proposed. This scholarship provides financial assistance to women trying to seek education and re-enter the market, advance and be self-sufficient, and have the power to create their own identity.
The Honours Virginia Ruff, who was a member of Bedford BPW for more than 50years. Miss Ruff dedicated her whole life to providing the best education for herself to the Bedford children as a teacher at the Montvale schools and as a librarian at Bedford and Liberty High Schools. She was retired in 1973. In her remembrance, this scholarship is initiated.
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Brief Description
Go through the table given below to get a quick review of the scholarship:
Organization | Bedford Professional Women |
Educational Level | All |
Subjects | All |
Amount | $1,000 |
Access Mode | Online |
Number of Awards | 2 |
City | Bedford |
Nationality | Domestic |
Country | United States |
Application Status | June 30, 2021 |
Application Fees | Nil |
Requirement | Application |
Who May Be Eligible
Please go through the points mentioned below to know the eligibility criteria:
- Students must be female of 25 years or older
- Applicant must be a citizen of the United States
- Candidates must be resident of Bedford town or county for at least two years
- An accredited program course of study must accept fellows
- Applicant should demonstrate a need for financial assistance to complete the education
How to Apply
Applicant must submit the complete application without making any errors and all the valid documents. The application and documents must be sent through the Mail service in a sealed envelope to Karen May 1222 Wright Farm Rd., Bedford, VA 24523 before the due date.
Supporting Documents
- Applicant must submit a complete application via typed or printed.
- Fellows must submit a transcript with the GPA if they have attained college in the past 5years.
- Students must provide two letters of recommendation concerning either employer, co-workers, counsellor, or friends.
Benefits
These scholarships will reduce the burden of expenses of the students. It will help the student to reach their goals without any worries and stress. This scholarship will help the students to be economically self-sufficient and be independent. The scholarship amount should not be used for other expenses other than paying the freight of the students’ expenses like tuition, fees, books, and other students’ requirements. These scholarships encourage students to achieve their goals by overcoming all obstacles. They are providing a scholarship of nearly 1000 dollars to two female students each year is being awarded.
Application Deadline
They are accepting the application till June 30, 2021, so begin your process soon to be the one to receive this opportunity.