Koshland Scholarships
The Koshland Endowment supports CalTeach students as they explore teaching, work towards an Education minor degree, or take the path to a career in teaching. Detailed information is below. Please reach out to the CalTeach team with any questions about our scholarship programs.
Excellence in Teaching Scholarship
Excellence in Teaching Scholarship
Deadline: December 1st, January 1st, and April 1st
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Each semester Cal Teach awards “Excellence in Teaching” scholarships to science, math, and engineering majors working towards becoming K–12 math and science teachers. Koshland Endowment Scholarship awardees are selected on the basis of their commitment to K–12 math and science teaching, academic performance, and financial need. This scholarship program is funded through the generous support of the Koshland Family Foundation.
This scholarship honors exceptional CalTeach Students and their personal commitment to K-12 STEM education, working to become high-caliber teachers and demonstrate financial need. Award amounts vary and applications are open to all CalTeach students.
The Travel Hurdle
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Students whose field placement is hard to reach and/or will impact their ability to complete fieldwork, please apply via the Google Form.
Apprentice Teacher Scholarship
Honoring Berkeley CalTeach students committed to becoming K-12 math and science teachers, this scholarship is awarded to EDSTEM 303 students getting their teaching credentials.
Eligibility Requirements
In addition to the course-based eligibility, as noted above, Cal Teach uses the following criteria when selecting recipients:
- Commitment to K–12 school math or science teaching
- Prospective or declared Cal Teach minor
- Exploring or earning a teaching credential
- Demonstrates financial need
- Current undergraduate at UC Berkeley
*Open to Undocumented and International students.