OF THE 2005 ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS!
2004 Recipients List Can Be Found Here
FEZANA is pleased to provide financial assistance to deserving Zarathushti women and men who have obtained admission for attendance at institutions of higher learning (accredited degree-granting colleges or universities) in USA or Canada. Two scholarships will be awarded for the academic year 2005-2006 (September 2005 to June 2006).
Applications are currently being accepted for the:
• FEZANA ACADEMIC SCHOLARHIPS
• MEHRABAN DORAB KHERADI ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP
FOR MERIT-FEZANA SCHOLAR
• KAPADIA ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP FOR NEED
The scholarships are open to Zarathushti applicants who have obtained admission fo attendance at institutions of higher learning (accredited degree-granting colleges or universities in USA or Canada.
Scholarships:
Scholarships for the academic year 2005-2006 will be awarded in September 2006. The MDK Scholarship for merit will be for $5000.
Eligibility:
To be eligible the applicant must complete the application form and provide documentation for:
- proof of status in USA and Canada, (a minimum one year residency status in USA or Canada is required)
- past academic records and achievements
- program of study
- annual financial need including assistance already pledged by other funds, charitable institutions or the institution of choice
- other financial assistance available from family and friends
- community service including contributions to Zarathushti functions/organizations.
- three reference letters
The applicant will be rated on Merit of Scholastic Achievement (40%), Financial Needs (40%), extra-curricular activities (10%) and Communal activities (10%).
Award Criteria:
Applicants will be rated on the following:
• Merit of Scholastic Achievement (40%)
• Financial Need (40%)
• Extra-curricular Activities (10%) and
• Community Service (10%)
The MD Kheradi Endowment Scholarship will be awarded on merit only.
Application:
Application forms may be downloaded HERE.
This is a WORD DOCUMENT. Save it to your hard drive once you open it.
or you can email Dr. Dolly Dastoor.
Signed and completed application forms with supporting information should be returned by August 1, 2005 to:
Dolly Dastoor
Chair — FEZANA Scholarship Committee
3765 Malo Brossard, Quebec, J4Y 1B4, Canada
