Assistantships and Scholarships
NC State Assistantships and Scholarships
To be considered for any of the NC State financial aid listed below, it is to your advantage to apply to the MBA Program by the January deadline. Graduate Assistantships and NC State scholarships are available to full-time students only.
Graduate Assistantships
Awarded to students showing academic promise with the ability to help with
teaching and advising in the College of Management, compensation includes full or partial tuition coverage, health insurance, and a stipend of $3,000 per semester
Requirements: Full-time student; 9+ credit hours; Outstanding academic qualifications; Must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 during tenure as a graduate assistant
To apply: Fill out the application and email, fax, or mail it to the MBA Office.
For more information: Contact the MBA Office
Tuition Remission
Covers the difference between in-state and out-of state tuition for out-of-state
students with outstanding potential (for Graduate Assistants only)
Requirements: Full-time student; Graduate Assistant; Outstanding academic qualifications; Must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 during tenure as a Graduate Assistant
To apply: Fill out the application and email, fax, or mail it to the MBA Office.
For more information: Contact the MBA Office
Duke Energy Graduate Assistantship
The most prestigious award for MBA students, this assistantship includes full tuition coverage, health insurance, and a stipend of $5,000 per semester
Requirements: Full-time student with a strong desire to excel in the field of Supply Chain Management; 9+ credit hours; Outstanding academic qualifications; Must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 during tenure as a graduate assistant
Deadline: March 1, 2007
To apply: Fill out the application and email, fax, or mail it to the MBA Office.
For more information: Read full details here. You may also read about the 2006 recipient's experience.
Alumni Association Graduate Fellowship Supplements
A financial incentive above and beyond other fellowships or assistantships
to recruit outstanding graduate students
Requirements: Full-time students; students are nominated by the College of Management
For more information: Contact the MBA Office
Wachovia Fellowship
A financial incentive above and beyond other fellowships or assistantships to recruit outstanding graduate students
Provides an annual stipend of $3,000 for 1 year
Requirements: Full-time students; students are nominated by the College of Management
For more information: Contact the MBA Office
Non-NC State Scholarships
Women Students
American Business Women's Association (ABWA) Hilary A. Bufton Jr. National Scholarship
Women's scholarship in the amount of $10,000 to be used for tuition, fees, and books
Requirements: US citizens; Graduate students not earning graduate degree before May 2008 with a minimum GPA of 3.0
View scholarship application.
For more information: ABWA or call 800.228.0007
Minority Students
El Pueblo Scholarships
Scholarships range from $500 – $25,000
Requirements: Qualified minority MBA students must apply online.
For more information: El Pueblo Scholarship List
National Black MBA Association
Scholarships range from $2,500 – $6,000
Requirements: Qualified minority MBA students must apply online.
For more information: NBMBAA website
National Society of Hispanic MBAs
Scholarships range from $2,500 to $15,000
Requirements: Applicants must be of Hispanic background and a U.S. Citizen
or a Legal Permanent Resident.
For more information: NSHMBAA website
Diversity Graduate Assistance Grant
Recipients are awarded stipends based on financial need up to $4,000 for the
academic year
Requirements: Grants are awarded to underrepresented groups including, but
not limited to, Native Americans, African Americans, and Hispanic Americans.
For more information: Contact the NC State Graduate School or call 919.515.4462
Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers Scholarships
$2,500 fellowship awarded to engineers pursuing advanced studies in management
Requirements: Engineer Intern (EI) or licensed Professional Engineer (PE) employed
in the practice of engineering. Must be a U.S. citizen or (for international
students) a member of NSPE.
For more information: NSPE website
Miscellaneous
Cooperative Education Program
Integrates academic study with related job experience. Paid work opportunities.
Requirements: Students who want experience in the workplace while earning money
for their education.
For more information: Cooperative
Education Office or call 919.515.2300
Work study positions for graduate students
Requirements: Demonstrated financial need that can be certified by the Office
of Financial Aid.
For more information: Office
of Scholarships and Financial Aid or call 919.515.2421