Procter & Gamble (P&G) and CVS Health created the Rooted In Science Scholarship Program in collaboration with UNCF. The program is sponsored by Pantene Gold Series and Head & Shoulders Royal Oils.
Each year, approximately 20 students receive an award of $10,000 each over two years, for a total of $200,000 each round. A $5,000 scholarship will be given to selected juniors, which will be renewable in their senior year. A one-time $10,000 prize will be granted to selected seniors.
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Rooted in Science Scholarship 2025 – Overview
| Scholarship Name | Rooted in Science Scholarship |
| Application Open Date | November 1, 2023 |
| Application Deadline | March 2025 |
| Winners | 20 |
| Scholarship Amount | $5,000–$10,000 |
| Apply Online | https://scholarships.uncf.org/ |
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Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a College Junior – College Senior
- Must have a required GPA of 3.0
Application Process
- Essay
- Grade transcript
- Recommendation letters
- Financial Details
- Video Submission
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Selection Process
Students will be selected based on their academic performance, financial need, leadership in school and community, and a character essay.
FAQs
What is the application deadline?
March 2025.
What is the Scholarship amount?
$5,000–$10,000.