ACS-Hach Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Scholarship
The ACS-Hach Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Scholarship funds and mentors aspiring high school chemistry teachers pursuing education or certification in chemistry-related fields.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $6,000/year for full-time study or up to $3,000/year for part-time; renewable up to 3 years
Summary: Supports recent graduates and graduate students pursuing a career as a high school chemistry teacher with financial and mentoring assistance.
Key Information: Applicants must have less than one year of work experience post-degree and be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
Description
The ACS-Hach Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Scholarship provides financial support and mentoring to recent graduates and graduate students with limited work experience who are committed to becoming high school chemistry teachers. The scholarship assists those pursuing a Master's degree in education or a secondary chemistry/science teacher certification. In addition to stipends for educational expenses, recipients receive ongoing support and mentoring throughout a three-year teaching commitment. The scholarship is renewable for up to three years and cannot be applied retroactively.
