Department Scholarship 2014-15

The main objective of the Marketing Department Scholarship Fund is to provide financial assistance to worthy undergraduate students majoring or minoring in Marketing at California State University, Northridge.  The Scholarship Fund is financed principally by a request from the estate of the late James F. McRaith, a member of the Marketing faculty for thirteen years.

Selection Criteria:

1.   You must be working toward the B.S. or B.A. degree with a declared major or minor in Marketing.

2.   You must have an overall CSUN GPA of 3.0 or above in your current upper division major or minor courses.

3.   You should have evidence of extra-curricular activity in marketing-related areas (e.g., American Marketing Association, ThinkLA, marketing position or marketing internship with outside firms or organizations, etc.)

4.  You must need 9 or more units to complete your degree at CSUN.

Amount of Scholarship Grant:

The size of an awarded scholarship grant will depend on the merits of the successful applicants and any special circumstances.  The Marketing Department anticipates that most awards will fall in the range of $250 to $2,500. 

Number of Scholarships Available:

The actual number of scholarships awarded depends on the merit of the applications received, the number of applicants, and the available funds.

Application Procedure:

Applications must be received by 8:00 a.m. on Monday, November 17, 2014

Distribution of Grants:

Recipients will be notified of awards in writing before the start of the spring 2015 semester.