Introduction
When a person wants to study more but cannot afford the fees, one of the best options is to seek a scholarship from an organization. Scholarships are offered by various government and non-government agencies. Since it is a request, the letter should be written in a polite tone.
Sample Scholarship Application LetterTips
The following tips will help you to write a sample scholarship application letter:
- Any type of application letter comes under official letters and hence should be written very carefully.
- The language should be simple and easy to understand.
- The content of the letter should be short and straightforward.
Sample Scholarship Application Letter
To
Sanjeev Subramanyam,
State welfare Association for underprivileged,
Bangalore
10th October, 2013
Subject: Application for Scholarship
Dear Mr.Subramanyam,
I am studying MBA in a private college. I am a college topper all through and I am sending all my certificates for your reference. My father works in a private organization for a meager salary of Rs.10,000. My father is not in a position to afford my college fees.
I came to know through reliable sources that your organization provides scholarships to deserving students. you will be really helping me in fulfilling my dreams if you grant this scholarship to me.
Apart from academics, I have interest in activities like sports and games.
Please inform me through email if you shortlist me for the grant.
Looking forward to hear from you,
Thanking you,
Yours sincerely,
Rajeev Kumar
Sample Scholarship Application LetterTemplate
To,
______(employee’s name)
______(employee’s address)
______
______
From:
______(Your name)
______(Your address)
______
Date ______(date of writing letter)
Dear Mr. /Ms______(name of the concerned person),
I am studying in ………….. year at ……………..College. I am a merit student and topped my college in 12th class. I am unable to afford my college fees as……………………..(state reasons)
I know that your organization supports meritorious and deserving students. In this regard I request you to grant a scholarship to support my educational needs. I am sending all my certificates for your perusal.
Your organization has the reputation of helping hundreds of students and I hope I will be one among them. With your support I will be able to fulfill my dream of becoming a lawyer.
Please see my application and certificates which are needed to grant the scholarship. Please inform me through email so that I can come and meet you in person.
Organizations like yours are doing yeoman service in the field of education and it is a boon for people like us who want to study but cannot afford the increasing fees in colleges.
Looking forward to hear from you,
Yours Sincerely,
______(Your name)
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