Applications are invited for the following FEZANA ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS
 

• MEHRABAN AND MORVORID KHERADI (MMK) ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE – THE FEZANA SCHOLAR.
• FEZANA 25th ANNIVERSARY ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP
• MORVORID GUIV ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP
• PURVEZ AND ABAN RUSTOMJI ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP
• BANOOBAI AND MANECKSHAW KAPADIA (BMK) ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP

All scholarships are open to Zarathushti applicants who have obtained admission for attendance at institutions of higher learning (accredited degree-granting colleges or universities) in USA or Canada.
 

Scholarships for the academic year 2014-2015 will be awarded in September 2014.
 

ELIGIBILITY:  

Applicants must complete the application form and provide documentation for:

1. Proof of USA or Canada citizenship. (For non citizens a minimum of one year or two semesters residency in USA or Canada academic institution is required)
2. past academic records and accomplishments (attach documentation of the past four years only)
3. Program of study
4. Annual financial need including assistance already pledged by other funds, charitable institutions or the institution of choice
5. Other financial assistance available from family and friends
6. Community service including contributions to Zarathushti functions and organizations
7. Three reference letters

AWARD CRITERIA

Applicants will be rated on Scholastic Achievement (40%), Financial Need (40%), Extra-curricular Activities (10%) and Community Service (10%).

The Mehraban and Morvorid Kheradi Endowment Scholarship of $5000 and the 25th anniversary FEZANA Scholarship will be awarded to post graduate students for scholastic excellence

The Purvez and Aban Rustomji Endowed Scholarship of $5000 will be awarded to qualified undergraduate students who demonstrates financial need and academic achievement

The Morvarid Guiv Endowed Scholarships of $1000 will be awarded to one graduate and one undergraduate student who demonstrates financial need together with academic excellence

APPLICATION 

Application forms are available from the FEZANA website at www.fezana.org or from Dr Dolly Dastoor (dollydastoor@sympatico.ca)

Completed application forms should be sent electronically by August 1, 2014 to academicscholarship@fezana.org

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