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IFT Freshman Scholarship

Award Amount
$1,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Institute of Food Technologists

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Sixteen awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must major in food science/technology.
  3. Must attend one of the IFT-approved colleges or universities. A listing of the approved schools is available at www.ift.org.
  4. Must be a high school senior or previous graduate entering college for the first time.
  5. Must enroll full time.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is for U.S. high school seniors who intend to major in food science. The student must attend an IFT-approved school.

Application requirements for the IFT Freshman Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Personal statement
  • Official Transcript
  • Recommendation letter
  • Guidance counselor form
Additional Information: A list of approved schools and eligible degrees is available on the IFT website. Students must plan to enroll in one of these schools and programs.

Award Amount: Fifteen scholarships of $1,000 each will be given. An additional scholarship of $1,000, designated as the IFT Student Association George R. Foster Memorial Scholarship, will also be given. All awards are offered annually and are non-renewable. Each student must submit a complete new application each year. The award will be distributed in two equal installments, one on Aug. 15 and one on Jan. 15.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

About Institute of Food Technologists:
Contact Information: Anna K. Proctor ,IFT Foundation Coordinator
Address: 525 W. Van Buren Suite 1000 Chicago, Illinois 60607
Email: akproctor@ift.org
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