North Carolina Restaurant Association Hospitality Educational Foundation Scholarship

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Program Type
Scholarship

Description
The Hospitality Education Foundation of the North Carolina Restaurant Association provides scholarships for individuals pursuing educational programs in hospitality and tourism. Scholarships are awarded in four categories:

Eligibility
For the High School Students' Scholarship applicants must be:

  1. High school seniors who plan to enroll or students already enrolled in a
    full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year
    college or university, or vocational-technical school in North Carolina.
  2. Pursuing a course of study in culinary arts, hospitality management or
    tourism.
  3. North Carolina residents.
For the Community College or Culinary Students in Two-Year Programs
applicants must be:

  1. Students who are already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of
    study at an accredited two-year college or culinary program.
  2. Pursuing a degree in culinary arts, hospitality management or tourism.
  3. North Carolina residents.
For the Colleges or Universities or Culinary Students in Four-Year Programs
applicants must be:

  1. Students who are already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of
    study at an accredited four-year college, university or culinary program.
  2. Pursuing a degree in culinary arts, hospitality management or tourism.
  3. North Carolina residents.
For the Graduate Student Scholarships, applicants must be:

  1. Graduates of four-year hospitality or culinary degree programs who are planning to enroll or are already enrolled in full-time graduate courses of study pursuing graduate degrees in a hospitality related field or MBAs.
  2. North Carolina residents.


Value
Scholarships range from $750 to $1,500 for the year. Up to 10 High School Students' Scholarships, up to five (5) Two-Year Program scholarships, up to five (5) Four-Year Program scholarships and up to four (4) Graduate Student Scholarships will be awarded for the 2009-10 academic year. Applications for 2010-11 will be available in October 2009.

In addition, two special scholarships are available to juniors enrolled in culinary arts or hospitality programs:

The Golden Corral Scholarship and the Institution Food House Scholarship are available. Each scholarship will be awarded to one rising junior enrolled in a four-year culinary arts or hospitality program. These $4,000 scholarships are not renewable. The applicant must be a North Carolina resident.

Another special scholarship is available to a high school senior planning to enroll at Johnson & Wales University, Charlotte campus. The scholarship is a $10,000 renewable scholarship offered to North Carolina residents.

Application Procedure
Applications are available at:
http://www.ncrla.biz/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=95

Direct questions to Alyssa Barkley at alyssab@ncrla.biz or 1-800-582-8750.

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