ISFA College Scholarship • Marsh College Scholarship • Award of Excellence • Award Periods and Deadlines

College Scholarships

College Scholarships are awarded to juniors and seniors whose course of study is working toward a degree in Insurance, Risk Management and Actuarial Science:

• 433 applicants from 75 different colleges and universities
• 175 recipients from 40 different colleges and universities
• $220,595 total college scholarship dollars awarded

ISFA College Scholarship

Through the Foundation's general scholarship fund, this scholarship may range from $500 to $5,000. Scholarship criteria includes:

• Be a candidate for a bachelor's or higher degree with a major or minor in insurance, risk management, or actuarial science.
• Be currently attending a college or university and be completing or have completed the second year of college.
• Have successfully completed two insurance, risk management, or actuarial science courses having a minimum of three credit hours each.
• Have achieved at least a 3.0 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale.
• Not be receiving full reimbursement for the expenses of tuition, books, etc., from an employer or from any other outside source.

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Marsh College Scholarship

Through Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC)'s scholarship fund, this scholarship may range from $500 to $5,000. Recipient information is shared with Marsh. Scholarship criteria includes:

• Be a candidate for a bachelor's or higher degree with a major or minor in insurance, risk management, or actuarial science.
• Be currently attending a college or university and be completing or have completed the second year of college.
• Have successfully completed two insurance, risk management, or actuarial science courses having a minimum of three credit hours each.
• Have achieved at least a 3.0 grade-point average on a 4.0 scale.
• Not be receiving full reimbursement for the expenses of tuition, books, etc., from an employer or from any other outside source.

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Award of Excellence

Recognizing exceptional college scholarship applicants who demonstrate the qualities necessary to excel in the industry, this scholarship is awarded at the discretion of the Foundation's Board of Directors and may be up to $1,000.

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Scholarship Award Periods

Spring Award Period - The Spring Award Period for 2013 is closed

Fall Award Period - To be considered for an October scholarship you must submit your application by May 15, 2013.

One application is used for all scholarships. It may be completed in Acrobat Reader, then printed and mailed or emailed. PLEASE NOTE: You must have the current version of Acrobat in order to fill out the application. Certain fields are REQUIRED and the document cannot be printed until those fields are complete. If it doesn't apply to you, please enter "NA" or "Non-Applicable" in the field to progress forward.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Download College Application

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