Scholarships
The Welsh Society of Philadelphia awards annual scholarships based on the following criteria:
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Academic merit
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Documented Welsh descent
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Studying at the undergraduate or post graduate level
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Living or attending school within the Greater Delaware Valley or Eastern Pennsylvania
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Participation and activity within the Welsh-American community may be a deciding factor when choosing between otherwise equally qualified candidates

Contact Information
EMAIL ADDRESS
Email scholarship questions or documents related to an application to
MAILING ADDRESS
The Welsh Society of Philadelphia,
Scholarship Committee,
P.O. Box 7287,
Saint Davids,
PA 19087-7287
Apply for Scholarship
Deadline: 30 June 2025
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Academic Records
Provide an official transcript of your academic records using one of these options:
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Upload a file containing your academic records when applying using the online application form
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Email a file containing your academic records
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Mail a notarized copy of your academic records
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SAT or ACT Scores
This is only required for applicants who have not yet completed a full year of college.
Provide a copy of your SAT or ACT scores using one of these options:
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Upload a file containing your academic records when applying using the online application form
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Email a file containing your academic records
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Mail your records
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Letters of Recommendation
Provide two letters of recommendation on your behalf from your professors or teachers using one of these options:
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Professors or teachers can email the recommendation from their official school email address
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Professors or teachers can mail the recommendation in sealed envelopes
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Statement of Welsh Ancestry
Include any details of participation in a Welsh activity or organization
Use one of these options:
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Submit your statement when applying using the online application form
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Email your statement
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Mail your statement
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Statement of Purpose an Professional Aims
Use one of these options:
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Submit your statement when applying using the online application form
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Email your statement
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Mail your statement