Partial

Glenn A. Vergason Scholarship for Special Education at Georgia State University 2026

Georgia State University

Award

Partial

Awards

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Eligible

India

Deadline

Rolling

Overview

The Glenn A. Vergason Scholarship for Special Education at Georgia State University is offered by Georgia State University. It provides partial funding for Masters and PhD students in Education, specifically those pursuing an M.Ed. or PhD in the Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education at the GSU College of Education. The award is $1,000 per academic year for up to two years for M.Ed. students and $1,500 per academic year for up to two years for PhD students, disbursed semester by semester based on academic progress. The scholarship is open to all nationals, including Indian students, and can be used at Georgia State University. Applicants must submit a letter of application, two recommendation letters (one from an employer or supervisor and one from a college instructor), and a statement outlining their intended course of study, funding sources, and estimated expenses. The deadline is rolling, so applications are accepted continuously.

Eligibility

Applicants must be pursuing an M.Ed. or PhD in the Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education at the GSU College of Education.
Applicants must submit a letter of application.
Applicants must provide two recommendation letters: one from their employer or supervisor and one from a college instructor.
Applicants must provide a statement outlining their intended course of study, sources of funding, and estimated expenses, including a schedule of classes to be taken each semester, an estimate of expenditures, and the financial aid available to finish the degree.

Benefits

For M.Ed. students: $1,000 per academic year for up to two years.
For PhD students: $1,500 per academic year for up to two years.
Funds are disbursed on a semester-by-semester basis, provided the grantee fulfills the degree program's academic requirements.

How to apply

Submit a letter of application.
Provide two recommendation letters: one from your employer or supervisor and one from a college instructor.
Submit a statement outlining your intended course of study, sources of funding, and estimated expenses, including a schedule of classes to be taken each semester, an estimate of expenditures, and the financial aid available to finish the degree.

Please note: scholarship values, the number of awards, eligibility and deadlines change from year to year and are indicative here. Always confirm the current details on the official provider or university website before applying, and beware of any third party asking for payment to “secure” a scholarship.

Apply on official site

Official source: https://www.wemakescholars.com/scholarship/glenn-a-vergason-scholarship-for-special-education-at-georgia-state-university