Bayer Fund STEM Scholarship

The Bayer Fund STEM Scholarship is a merit-based award for high-achieving African American / Black students majoring in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) field.

Applicants for this program must meet the following criteria:

• Possess a minimum of a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 Scale
• Be attending an accredited UNCF member institution, accredited HBCU, or any accredited four-year college or university
• Be enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited eligible institution and classified as a junior during the 2024-2025 school year
  *Be pursuing an academic discipline in any major related to science, technology, engineering or math (“STEM”)
  *Preference will be given to eligible candidates in the following states that are within close proximity to a Bayer location: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin.

To complete this application, you will need to:

• Complete the online application
• Write a 1-page personal statement of career interest
• Provide an unofficial or official transcript
  For questions or technical support, please email jeff.darden@uncf.org