Insurance and Risk Management Scholarship Details

Spencer Education Foundation

Opens: October 1st, 2021

Due Date: January 31st, 2022

Amount: $5,000-$10,000

Eligibility: Full-time student who will be seeking a career in Risk Management/Insurance, has a major or minor in a risk-management discipline, 3.3 GPA or higher, open to students enrolled in U.S. and Canada.

Application: Submission of application form, transcript, letter of recommendation, and eligibility quiz.

More information and the application can be found on the Spencer Foundation webpage.

The Argo Group Diversity Scholarship

Opens: October 1st, 2021

Due Date: January 31st, 2022

Amount: $5,000 (2 Available to UIUC students specifically)

Eligibility: Full-time student who will be seeking a career in Risk Management/Insurance, has a major or minor in a risk-management discipline, is a rising junior, identifies with a traditionally underrepresented ethnicity/race, and is a U.S. citizen.

Application: Submission of application form, transcript, letter of recommendation, and eligibility quiz.

More information and the application can be found on the Spencer Foundation webpage.

GEICO Scholarship

Opens: December, 2021

Due Date: TBD

Amount: $2,000 - $8,000

Eligibility: Enrolled or planning to enroll in full-time study for the entire upcoming academic year at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school.

Application: Submission of application form, transcripts, & letter of recommendation

More information and the application can be found on the GEICO Scholarship webpage.

Norm Ziegler Trailblazer Scholarship

Opens: November 30, 2021

Due Date: January 15th, 2021

Amount: $2,000 (2 Total)

Eligibility: U.S. citizen and a full-time student attending any college in the U.S., Undergraduate or Graduate student with an emphasis in Insurance, Risk Management and Actuarial Science or related field, cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, and a member of: International Association of Insurance Professionals (IAIP), Gamma Iota Sigma (GIS), or Affiliation with an IAIP

Application: Submission of application form, transcripts, & letter of recommendation, confirmation Letter of IAIP Involvement, Two (2) Reference Letters, Essay, Transcript, and Authority Certification

More information and the application can be found on the NAIW Scholarship webpage.