The Barbara Weightman Scholarships was established by Sherry Goddicksen, and is funded by contributions from Geography alumni and faculty.
Target Country
United States
Eligible Courses
Geography
Scholarship Amount
500 USD
Application Deadline
15 May 2026
Awarding Institution
California State University Fullerton
Overview
Eligibility Criteria
Benefits and Financial Coverage
How to Apply
Application Timeline and Deadlines
Selection Process
FAQ
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Overview
Discover the Barbara Weightman Scholarships offered by California State University Fullerton, designed to support students pursuing a Bachelor degree in Geography. Learn about eligibility criteria, funding amounts, and the application process for the 2026 academic year.
Eligibility Criteria
Discover the Barbara Weightman Scholarships offered by California State University Fullerton, designed to support students pursuing a Bachelor degree in Geography. Learn about eligibility criteria, funding amounts, and the application process for the 2026 academic year.
Benefits and Financial Coverage
The Barbara Weightman Scholarships provide financial support to help students cover their educational expenses. Each scholarship award is valued at 500 USD, which can be applied towards tuition fees, course materials, or other related expenses. This funding is designed to alleviate some of the financial burdens faced by students pursuing a Bachelor degree in Geography, allowing them to focus more fully on their studies and academic achievements.
How to Apply
Check the eligibility criteria to ensure you qualify for the scholarship.
Gather all required documents including academic transcripts and personal statements.
Complete the scholarship application form accurately.
Submit your application before the deadline of 15 May 2026.
Follow up with the scholarship office to confirm receipt of your application.
Application Timeline and Deadlines
The application timeline for the Barbara Weightman Scholarships follows the academic academic calendar. Students must submit their applications by the deadline of 15 May 2026 to be considered for funding for the 2026 academic year.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Barbara Weightman Scholarships involves a thorough review of all applications submitted by the deadline. A committee of faculty members will evaluate candidates based on their academic performance, passion for Geography, and potential contributions to the field. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for interviews or required to provide additional information to ensure fair and comprehensive assessment.
FAQs
Students enrolled in a Bachelor degree program in Geography at California State University Fullerton can apply.
The application deadline for the Barbara Weightman Scholarships is 15 May 2026.
The scholarship amounts to 500 USD.
Yes, the scholarship is open to students of any nationality.
Applicants must maintain good academic standing and have a minimum GPA of 3.00.
Yes, previous applicants can reapply as long as they meet the eligibility criteria.
A committee will review applications based on academic performance and commitment to Geography.
Candidates will be notified after the selection process is completed, generally a few weeks post-deadline.