Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship 2026/2027

The Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship provides up to $5000 need-based awards to students who are the first in their families to attend college or university to assist in funding their undergraduate or graduate degree.

Restrictions for this program is limited to full time matriculation at one of UNCF's 37 member institutions, with the exclusion of; Spelman College, Morehouse College, Clark Atlanta University or the Interdenominational Theological Center.

• Table of Content
• About United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
• Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship Undergraduate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship Undergraduate Scholarship
• Requirements for Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship Undergraduate Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship Undergraduate Scholarship

• Selected students for the 2026-2027 Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship will receive up to $5,000 need-based award in the fall 2026.

Requirements for Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification

Applicants for the?Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship program?must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• For the academic year of 2026-2027, students must be undergraduate or graduate enrolled full-time at a UNCF member college or university, with the exclusion of; Spelman College, Morehouse College, Clark Atlanta University or the Interdenominational Theological Center.
• Students must be First Generation - first in their family to attend 4 year college or university,
• Students must have a demonstrated unmet financial need as verified by their college or university.
• Students must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Documents Required for Application

For consideration, applicants must submit the online application complete with the following required application materials by the application due date of July 2, 2026.

• Current academic transcript.
• Essay.

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Application Deadline

How to Apply

• Application Form

For questions please email Girmu Habte

For more information, kindly visit UNCF scholarship webpage.