Scholarship Opportunity

MSSA Undergraduate Diversity Scholarship

Offered by Minnesota Social Service Association

The MSSA Undergraduate Diversity Scholarship supports undergraduate students pursuing careers in health and human services who can contribute to MSSA's goal of reducing and eliminating disparities within the health and human service system.

EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelUndergraduate Student

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026 MSSA Scholarship Cycle

OpensJanuary 15, 2026
DeadlineMarch 31, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be an undergraduate student pursuing education related to health and human services.
  • Meet the eligibility requirements for the MSSA Diversity Scholarship.
  • Demonstrate interest in reducing disparities within health and human service systems.

Requirements

  • Complete the MSSA scholarship application.
  • Provide academic and enrollment information.
  • Complete required written responses.
  • Describe career goals in health and human services.
  • Address disparities within health and human service systems.
  • Submit all supporting materials required by MSSA.

How to Apply

  1. 1Review the annual MSSA Diversity Scholarship requirements.
  2. 2Complete the MSSA scholarship application.
  3. 3Provide undergraduate enrollment and academic information.
  4. 4Prepare the required written responses.
  5. 5Explain how your education and career can contribute to reducing disparities in health and human services.
  6. 6Submit all required materials before the deadline.

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