Education transforms lives and empowers communities.
A scholarship isn’t just financial aid, it’s an investment in potential, opening doors to brighter futures and endless possibilities.
The QCares Foundation is proud to offer the QCares STEM Pathway Scholarship as part of our commitment to supporting the next generation of leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. This scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to graduating high school seniors who are passionate about pursuing higher education in STEM disciplines.
Through this initiative, we aim to empower bright, driven students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.
APPLICATIONS OPEN MARCH 1ST, 2026
Creating a Brighter Future
Two scholarships, each valued at $5,000, will be awarded to outstanding applicants for the 2027-2028 Â academic year. The funds are intended to support tuition, books, fees, and other essential educational expenses for students who are accepted into a two-year or four-year accredited institution.
The QCares Foundation believes that STEM fields play a vital role in solving the world’s challenges, and we are dedicated to fostering diversity, innovation, and creativity within these fields. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups in STEM, including women, ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, military service members, first-generation college students, and the LGBTQ+ community.
Eligibility
To qualify for the QCares STEM Pathway Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- U.S. Citizenship.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Plan to attend a two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational school as a full-time student (12+ credit hours).
- Enroll in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
- Accepted or currently enrolled in an accredited institution.
- Demonstrated financial need is considered.
Additional consideration will be given to applicants from underrepresented groups in STEM fields, including:
- Women, ethnic minorities, and those with disabilities.
- Active duty military members, veterans, or spouses of military personnel.
- First-generation college students.