Scholarship

Otto Degener Scholarship

University of Massachusetts Amherst Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Due in 44 days
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Otto Degener Scholarship was established by the late Don H. Smith '34 in honor of Dr. Degener, the botanist on staff at the university. The scholarship provides support for one or more students in one of the life sciences on the Amherst campus, with preference for students of botany or biology. Recipients must have demonstrated financial need and academic excellence. Applicants are automatically considered based on their completed General Application through the University of Massachusetts Amherst Scholarships platform.

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Project in
United States
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Automatic consideration based on completed General Application

Restrictions

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