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Sachs Foundation Scholarship for Pharmaceutical Sciences

Award Amount
$14,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
March 31, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Sachs Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Two awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be majoring in pharmaceutical sciences.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
  3. Must be African American.
  4. Must attend the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Colorado.
  5. This award is for U.S students.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is available for African American students who are enrolled at the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Colorado. Selection of award recipients will be based on demonstrated academic performance and unmet financial need.

Application requirements for the Sachs Foundation Scholarship for Pharmaceutical Sciences are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Recommendation letter
  • Essay
  • Financial statement
  • IRS 1040
Additional Information: The Sachs Foundation was incorporated as a Colorado, non-profit corporation in 1931 and since that time has helped nearly 7,000 black Colorado residents obtain a college education. The Sachs Foundation endeavors to award grants equally to male and female applicants as reasonably determined in conjunction with the variances in cumulative high school grade point averages and financial need. They screen all applicants for their weighted high school cumulative grade point averages. The grade point average cut-off varies depending upon the number and mix of applications, the number of vacancies, and the funds available for grants. Selection is also strongly based on demonstrated financial need, as established in the submitted financial statement, which is part of the application form. If selected, the applicant will be required to come to Colorado Springs for a personal interview, usually in April.

Award Amount: $7,000 annually, renewable for up to one additional year.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $14,000.

About Sachs Foundation:
Contact Information: Lisa Harris ,Scholarship Coordinator
Address: 90 S. Cascade Ave. Suite 1410 Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903-1680

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