February 28, 2027

Millie Brother CODA Scholarship

Direct application

Amount varies

Eligibility

Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

Hearing children of deaf parents from any country may apply for undergraduate study at any accredited institution worldwide, including community college or trade school.

One-time awards are granted annually. The number of awards and dollar amounts vary. Prior winners may not reapply.

Submit an online application, two-page essay, transcripts, and two teacher recommendations by February 28. Essays may be submitted in your native language with an English copy. CODA International supports hearing offspring of deaf adults pursuing post-secondary education.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Online application
  • Two-page essay
  • Transcript
  • Two teacher recommendation letters
  • English translation of essay if the essay is submitted in another native language
  • Single 2-page double-spaced essay addressing both prompts (no word/character limit stated; ~500 words total)
  • Completed online application form (Knack portal)
  • High school transcript (unofficial acceptable)
  • College/university transcript if currently enrolled (unofficial acceptable)
  • Two letters of recommendation from teachers, submitted directly by recommenders
  • Essays may be in native language but must include an English translation
  • Eligibility: hearing child of Deaf parents (CODA); open to students worldwide
  • One-time awards are granted annually; prior winners may not reapply.