Strategic Partner Scholarship Program
Heinz College has partnered with the following organizations and institutions to provide financial support to their members to help reduce the cost of attending graduate school.
No separate application is necessary to be considered for the following scholarships. To be considered, simply indicate your experience, involvement, membership, or affiliation with any of the partners listed below on your application for admission to Heinz College. If you do not list the partner(s) on your application, you will not be eligible for the award at a later date.
Affiliation with more than one of our partners does not increase the total available scholarship award. Please note that students who are eligible for more than one of our scholarships with a guaranteed minimum may not be entitled to the minimum award amount for the second scholarship.
Are you affiliated with one of our strategic partners? Did you attend college at one of our Education Partner schools? Watch our video to learn more about our scholarships and learn more about what other financial resources are available to help support your graduate studies.
Foundational Partners
If you are affiliated with one or more of Heinz College's Foundational Partners and enroll in one of Heinz College's full-time graduate degree programs, you are eligible to receive a minimum scholarship equal to 50% and up to 100% of tuition*. Please see below for a list of our Foundational Partners.
Strategic Partners
If you are affiliated with one or more of Heinz College's Strategic Partners and enroll in one of Heinz College's full-time graduate degree programs, you are eligible to receive a minimum scholarship equal to 30% and up to 100% of tuition*. Please see below for a list of our Strategic Partners.
Regional and National Education Partners
If you are a current undergraduate student or graduate of one the following colleges or universities and enroll in one of Heinz College's full-time graduate degree programs, you may be eligible to receive a minimum of 30% and up to 100% of tuition* in scholarship support as a result of your undergraduate affiliation. Please see below for a list of our Regional and National Education Partners.
Other Opportunities
Heinz College currently has distinct scholarship partnership agreements with the following organizations. If you are affiliated with any of the following organizations and are interested in enrolling in any of Heinz College's full- or part-time graduate degree programs, please contact the Office of Admissions at hnzadmit@andrew.cmu.edu or 412-268-2164 for more information on these scholarship opportunities.
eligibility
Several of the scholarships and fellowships listed on this page are limited to U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Students who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents may not eligible for all of the scholarships/ fellowships listed on this page.
*Part-Time Students
Part-time students who are eligible for any of the scholarship opportunities outlined above receive an equivalent percentage of each scholarship throughout the course of their studies at Heinz College.
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