Barry University Stamps Scholars Program 2027
Introduction
The Barry University Stamps Scholars Program supports a select group of high-achieving incoming freshmen who demonstrate strong academic performance, leadership potential, and a commitment to community service. The program provides comprehensive financial support alongside opportunities for academic and leadership development.
The scholarship is open to U.S. citizens, residents, and international students entering Barry University as first-year freshmen and is renewable annually, subject to the required academic, leadership, and community service standards.
Scholarship Overview
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| University | Barry University |
| Degree Level | Undergraduate |
| Funding Type | Fully Funded |
| Deadline | December 15, 2026 |
About the Scholarship
The Barry University Stamps Scholars Program is designed for exceptional incoming freshmen who have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership potential, and commitment to serving their communities. The program is supported through the Stamps Scholars Program and Barry University's matching contribution.
Selected scholars receive comprehensive financial support and access to mentorship, leadership development, cultural experiences, and engagement with the wider Stamps Scholars network. The scholarship can be renewed annually when scholars continue to meet the required academic, leadership, and community service standards.
Scholarship Benefits
- Full merit scholarship covering tuition, books, room and board, and transportation.
- Additional $6,000 award for study abroad or another significant educational experience.
- Annual scholarship renewal subject to program requirements.
- Faculty member serving as an academic advisor.
- Leadership training and community service opportunities.
- Cultural and educational experiences.
- Opportunities to meet donors and faculty at receptions and dinners.
- Leadership opportunities, including the Presidential Ambassador Programme.
- Opportunity to serve as a student representative at university events.
- Access to the national Stamps Scholars network and specialized leadership and fellowship opportunities.
Eligibility Criteria
- Be an incoming first-year freshman at Barry University.
- Be a U.S. citizen, U.S. resident, or international student.
- Have a minimum high school GPA of 3.5.
- Demonstrate active leadership experience.
- Show a commitment to service and community involvement.
Required Documents
- Completed scholarship application.
- Required personal essay describing leadership experience and personal qualities.
- Supporting documentation relevant to the application.
- Letter of support, if available.
- High school co-curricular activity records, if available.
- Certificates of achievement or recognition, if available.
- Relevant newspaper or press clippings, if available.
- Short video of up to three minutes, if submitted.
How to Apply
- Press the Apply Now button below to access the official scholarship page.
- Visit the official Barry University Stamps Scholars Program webpage.
- Complete the scholarship application between September 15 and December 15, 2026.
- Prepare an essay explaining your leadership experience and the qualities you would bring to the Barry University community.
- Gather relevant supporting documents demonstrating your achievements, activities, leadership, or service.
- Submit the completed application and supporting materials before 11:59 PM EST on December 15, 2026.
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