Marda Lee West Scholarship at California State University, Sacramento 2026

California State University, Sacramento's Marda Lee West Scholarship 2026

This scholarship opportunity is open to students of all nationalities who are pursuing a degree in Biological Sciences at California State University, Sacramento. The Marda Lee West Scholarship provides financial assistance to students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Scholarship Overview

• Eligible Degree Levels: Bachelor's, Master's
• Eligible Field of Study: Biological Sciences
• Scholarship Award: Partial Funding, USD 4,000
• Sponsoring Institution: California State University - Sacramento
• Application Deadline: 02 Mar, 2026

Eligibility Requirements

1. Applicants must be majoring in Biological Sciences.
2. Good academic standing is required.
3. Eligible class levels include undergraduate (freshman to senior) and graduate (classified).
4. Full-time enrollment is required at the time of the award.
5. Financial need may be considered, but it is not a requirement.

How to Apply

To be considered for the Marda Lee West Scholarship, applicants must complete the online application available here and answer additional questions provided by the university.

1. Submit a current resume or CV.
2. Provide copies of all academic transcripts.
3. Write an essay about overcoming obstacles and challenges in pursuing your degree, addressing topics such as low income, first-generation status, environmental background challenges, bilingual fluency, or veteran's status.