PIMCO Foundation Future Leaders Scholarship

Direct application

$20,000

Eligibility

Demographics
Black or African American
Major
Business
Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

Black or African-American and/or Hispanic/Latino/a/x college sophomores in good academic standing at an accredited U.S. institution, graduating with a bachelor's degree between December 2027 and June 2028 and demonstrating interest in financial services, may apply for the PIMCO Future Leaders Scholarship.

Recipients receive $20,000 and an invitation to a virtual summit in May. Preference goes to Pell-eligible and first-generation students. Relevant fields include finance, business, economics, computer science, and engineering.

Applications open December 1 and close February 9.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Current complete transcript
  • Current resume
  • Responses to written essay prompts
  • Two video prompts submitted as an unlisted YouTube URL (2–3 minutes)
  • Current, complete transcript
  • Current resume
  • Two video prompts submitted as an unlisted YouTube URL, 2-3 minutes in length
  • Relevant fields include finance, business, economics, computer science, and engineering.
  • Recipients receive an invitation to a virtual summit in May.