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ISF Scholarships

$10,000
Award Amount
Mar 21, 2027
Deadline
3+
Min GPA
Description

To be eligible for the ISF Scholarships, applicants must: be Muslim or active members of the Muslim community; have enrollment full-time at an accredited university in the U.S. by August or be employed full-time in an ISF Supported Field and a part-time student at an accredited university in the U.S.; be majoring in an ISF Supported Field; be maintaining a minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average; be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. green card holder, or DACA recipient; and be an undergraduate (incoming junior or senior) or graduate/PhD. The ideal candidate will demonstrate potential in impacting public opinion, alignment with the ISF mission and vision, excellent communication skills, and leadership. Applications run from November until the due date.Our mission is to increase American Muslim representation in media and politics in order to improve public opinion and public policy. We are achieving that goal by empowering students and professionals through academic scholarships, film grants, mentorships, internships and fellowships. Since our founding in 2009, we have awarded $2.3 million to 528 alumni, with 63 alumni receiving multiple award receivings. Scholarships ranged from $3,000-$10,000. The total number of awards will vary.

Eligible Majors
Social Sciences
Public Service / Public Administration
Law & Criminal Justice
Communications & Journalism
Arts - Performing
Activities & Interests
Affiliations
Religious Organization
Application Requirements

Essay

Transcript

Resume / CV

Letter of Recommendation

Video Submission

Portfolio

Eligibility
Level of Study

Undergraduate, College Junior, College Senior, Graduate, Doctoral, Professional

Degree Type

Bachelor, Master, Doctoral, Law (JD)

Enrollment Status

Full-Time

Financial Need

Not required

Applicant Type

Member

Location
States

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Demographics
Citizenship

US Citizen, US Permanent Resident, DACA Recipient / DREAMer

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