NBA Foundation Scholarship
Awarded to Nebraska residents who have demonstrated high academic success and who are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business with an emphasis in finance, accounting, economics, marketing or another banking-related major.
How much is the scholarship worth?
$2,000
$2,000
Do I qualify?
To qualify, students must:
To qualify, students must:
- Be a legal resident of Nebraska
- Be a full-time student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business with an emphasis in finance, accounting, economics, marketing or another banking-related major
- Attend one of the Nebraska state or privately funded colleges or universities
- Bellevue University
- Chadron State College
- College of St. Mary
- Concordia University
- Creighton University
- Doane University
- Hastings College
- Midland University
- Nebraska Wesleyan University
- Peru State College
- Union College
- Wayne State College
- York University
- Have achieved at least a junior- or senior-level status by the following fall academic year
- Earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
When is the application deadline?
Jan. 31, 2023
Jan. 31, 2023
How do I apply?
Begin by completing the first part of the application here. The second part requires additional documentation which can be submitted at a later date.
Begin by completing the first part of the application here. The second part requires additional documentation which can be submitted at a later date.
Are there any other documents I need to apply?
Right now, no. The applicants that meet the NBA Foundation Scholarship requirements will receive communication via email about additional material needed to move forward with the selection process. Applicants will be asked to provide all the following by Jan. 31, 2023:
Right now, no. The applicants that meet the NBA Foundation Scholarship requirements will receive communication via email about additional material needed to move forward with the selection process. Applicants will be asked to provide all the following by Jan. 31, 2023:
- Resume
- Unofficial transcript
- Essay
- 300 words max; 200 words min
- Answer the following questions in your essay
- What are your career goals?
- How the banking industry will play a role in your future career?
- Letter of recommendation from an employee of an NBA-member bank
Next steps:
After submitting the form above, applicants that meet the NBA Foundation Scholarship requirements will receive communication via email about additional material needed to move forward with the selection process. Applicants will be asked to provide all the following by Jan. 31, 2023:
After submitting the form above, applicants that meet the NBA Foundation Scholarship requirements will receive communication via email about additional material needed to move forward with the selection process. Applicants will be asked to provide all the following by Jan. 31, 2023:
- Resume
- Unofficial transcript
- Essay
- 300 words max; 200 words min
- Answer the following questions in your essay
- What are your career goals?
- How the banking industry will play a role in your future career?
- Letter of recommendation from an employee of an NBA-member bank
For More Information Contact:
Kara Heideman, Director of Communications & Marketing
Kara Heideman, Director of Communications & Marketing