Randall D. Ledford Scholarship (in Physics)

Brief Description

The Randall D. Ledford Scholarship, established in honor of Professor Randall D. Ledford, aims to support talented individuals in their pursuit of a physics degree at Wake Forest University.

Host Institution(s)

This scholarship is exclusively available at Wake Forest University in North Carolina, USA. Known for its exceptional academic programs and research opportunities, the university has been a leader in physics education for over a century.

Level/Field of Study

The Randall D. Ledford Scholarship is open to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in physics at Wake Forest University. Whether you are interested in astrophysics, quantum mechanics, or theoretical physics, this scholarship offers you the support you need to excel in your chosen field.

Number of Awards

The scholarship is awarded to two students each year, providing them with financial assistance for their entire undergraduate program.

Target Group

The Randall D. Ledford Scholarship is open to both domestic and international students who demonstrate a passion for physics and have a strong academic record. It is a merit-based scholarship, and selection is highly competitive.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

Each scholarship provides up to $10,000 per academic year, covering tuition, fees, and other expenses associated with attending Wake Forest University. In addition to financial aid, students also receive personalized academic and career mentoring from experienced physics professors.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Randall D. Ledford Scholarship,

• Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and demonstrate exceptional proficiency in physics through their high school transcripts.
• They must also have a strong passion for the subject and show potential for academic and research success.

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Application Instructions

Interested students must complete the formal application process, which includes submitting a personal statement, letters of recommendation, and high school transcripts. Additionally, students will need to provide an essay detailing their interest in physics and career aspirations. The scholarship committee will review each application carefully and select the most deserving candidates.

Official Website

To learn more about the Randall D. Ledford Scholarship and access the application, visit the official website.

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