October 27, 2026

CPCU Society NextGen Scholarship

Direct application

$5,000
25 winners

Eligibility

Major
Business
Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

Full-time undergraduate students at a U.S. institution majoring in risk management, actuarial science, finance, business, or information systems, or with strong intent to join the risk and insurance industry, may apply. Minimum 3.0 GPA required; prior NextGen recipients are ineligible.

Twenty-five awards of $5,000 each are granted annually. Submit a transcript, professor recommendation, and a 750-word personal statement by October 27.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • College transcript
  • Professor recommendation
  • 750-word personal statement addressing interest in the risk management and insurance industry
  • College transcript
  • Letter(s) of recommendation