Future Teachers Scholarship
Offered by UNCF
UNCF's Future Teachers scholarship supports African American students pursuing education degrees at historically Black colleges and universities.
African American students pursuing education degrees at HBCUs
About the UNCF
The Future Teachers Scholarship is a $2,000 education scholarship offered by UNCF to support Black students investing in higher education. This award is exclusively for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), directly advancing the mission of these institutions to deliver quality education to Black learners.
African American students pursuing education degrees at HBCUs
The Future Teachers Scholarship application deadline is March 31. Applicants should submit through the official portal at UNCF and prepare documentation including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and any required personal statements well in advance of the deadline. This scholarship is listed on BlackCollegeScholarships.com as part of a directory of 110+ awards for Black students — all free to browse and apply to directly.
Future Teachers Scholarship — Common Questions
What is the Future Teachers Scholarship?
The Future Teachers Scholarship is a $2,000 scholarship offered by UNCF. It is a education scholarship available to students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The application deadline is March 31.
Who is eligible for the Future Teachers Scholarship?
African American students pursuing education degrees at HBCUs Applicants must be attending or planning to attend an HBCU. Review all requirements on the official application page before applying.
How do I apply for the Future Teachers Scholarship?
To apply for the Future Teachers Scholarship, click the "Apply Now" button on this page — you will be directed to the official application at UNCF. The deadline is March 31. Prepare all required documents in advance, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, and any required essays. BlackCollegeScholarships.com does not process applications and links directly to the sponsoring organization.