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Scholarships

Scholarships

Educational Scholarship Grant

Educational Scholarship Grant (ESG) provides over 500 students with University scholarships throughout Palestine.

Achievements

  • Over $1,500,000 in scholarship grants have been awarded
  • Over 2,000 students graduated in the last 5 years
  • 90% of the donations are from the American Palestinian Communities.
  • 35% of the students are orphans.
  • 67% of the students are females.
  • 25% of the graduates continue on to pursue post-graduate degrees
  • 60% find jobs locally and /or in the surrounding countries.

Eligibility

  • Nominated academically eligible students from UHLF supported orphanage societies have a priority.
  • Proven economical need.
  • Enrollment in an accredited educational institution.
  • The grant is awarded to students enrolled in fall and spring semesters only.
  • Once enrolled-student must maintain a 75% or higher accumulative GPA
  • Proper personal conduct in and out of school is a considering factor
  • High School General Exam (Tawjeehi) score of 75% or above.
  • Completion of UHLF application with all needed supporting documents

Post Scholarship

  • Upon graduation and gainful employment, sponsored students are expected to help and assist eligible students in need as they were.
  • Sponsored students might be asked to participate in UHLF efforts to promote, explain, and expand the program.
  • Sponsored students are expected to perform community services, such as grammar or high school tutoring, volunteers at hospitals, senior homes, or other local aid societies.
  • We hope the day comes when this program is self-sufficient, where the graduate students’ contributions help fund the needs of other disadvantaged students