Clone of 2026 NCWA Scholarship Application Form

2027 NCWA SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM

NEW DEADLINES: Application Deadline: Dec. 1, 2026 | Recommendation deadline: Dec. 1, 2026
Please fill out this form, write a 300-word essay, and upload your resume and latest academic transcripts NO LATER THAN December 1, 2026 at midnight Eastern Time to be considered for a 2027 NCWA scholarship for summer study. Your signature and your parents' signatures must confirm that all of the information relayed in this application is accurate.

It is the student's responsibility to ensure that two faculty member/counselor/administrator recommendation letters must be submitted NO LATER THAN December 1, 2026 at midnight Eastern Time. Send this recommendation link to recommenders: https://form.jotform.com/252762377059163. Recommendations are also due December 1, 2026, at midnight Eastern Time.

After reviewing the applications, NCWA will schedule selected students for interviews in January. Do not apply to the individual program until you have been chosen to receive a scholarship.

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I. About You

Tell us about yourself
Full Name

First NameLast Name
Birthdate

MonthDayYear
Mobile No
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Your email
Where the confirmation will be send to
Home Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Parent / Guardian 1, Name
Parent / Guardian 1, Occupation
Parent / Guardian 1, email
Parent / Guardian 1, phone
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Parent / Guardian 2, Name
Parent / Guardian 2, Occupation
Parent / Guardian 2, email
Parent / Guardian 2, phone
Format: (000) 000-0000.
II. High School Information
Current juniors in high school, with a Spring 2027 high school graduation are eligible for consideration for NCWA summer scholarships.
High School
Are you currently a high school junior?
Latest GPA, SAT and/or ACT scores. Add class rank (if available)
Are you taking a foreign language: If so, which one(s)? For how long?
File Upload: Latest High School Transcripts, PDF Only

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File Upload: Resume, PDF Only

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III. International Scholarships
All International program descriptions are provided in the links below. Each applicant may choose to be considered for up to five program choices, with a maximum of two international programs and three domestic programs. Please prioritize each international scholarship selection using #1 and #2.
International Scholarship Choices
Oxford Academia UK: International Relations and Diplomacy

Tufts Summit France: International Relations (Must have some knowledge of the French language

Experiment in International Living Germany: International Relations & the EU

Experiment in International Living Panama: Rainforest, Reefs and Communities

Oxford Academia Tokyo: International Business and Trade
IV. Domestic Scholarships
All Domestic program descriptions are provided in the links below. Each applicant may choose to be considered for up to five program choices, with a maximum of two international programs and three domestic programs. Please prioritize three domestic scholarship selections using #1, #2 and #3
Domestic Scholarship Choices
Georgetown University: International Relations

Georgetown University: National Security

Tufts University: International Relations

American University: International Relations

Harvard Chan C-Change Youth Summit on Climate, Equity and Health

Yale International Relations Leadership Institute
V. Personal Essay
In 300–400 words, name your #1 placement choice and explain why it’s the right fit—what about its mission, activities, or learning opportunities draws you. Show why you’re the best candidate and briefly demonstrate your readiness for an NCWA Scholarship and how the award will advance your goals.

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VI. Letters of Recommendation

If you apply, you are responsible for securing two recommendations from your teachers, counselors or administrators. They must submit their recommendations by December 1, 2026 at midnight Eastern Time. Send this link to the recommendation form and your request to your recommenders: https://form.jotform.com/261395084445159
VII. Optional Information
Information regarding gender, ethnic origin, race, income and special circumstances are optional. All information will remain confidential.
Gender
Are you a US citizen?
Are you a first generation college student?
Financial need/family situations: If you wish to be considered for an NCWA summer scholarship based partly on additional personal or family situations not requested elsewhere in the 2027 Scholarship Application Form, including but not limited to financial need, please describe the specific situation in up to 300 words.

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VIII. Applicant's E-Signatures
By signing the space below, you are certifying that all information is correct and that you are the person completing this application. When you press the submit button, you will receive an email confirmation that your application was received. Please print for your records and retain as verification of your application.
Student Applicant Signature
Parent / Guardian 1 Signature
Parent / Guardian 2 Signature
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2027 NCWA SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM

I. About You

II. High School Information

III. International Scholarships

International Scholarship Choices

IV. Domestic Scholarships

Domestic Scholarship Choices

V. Personal Essay

VI. Letters of Recommendation

VII. Optional Information

VIII. Applicant's E-Signatures