Available Scholarships

The QCC Foundation scholarship application is available online at https://qccfoundationscholarships.awardspring.com/. There is only one application to complete. The system will automatically match you to any and all scholarships that you are eligible for.

Scholarships available through the QCC Foundation

• Alumni Scholarship: Funds are raised through the efforts of QCC alumni to support current students. Awarded in the fall and spring.
• Amy H. Carberry Endowed Scholarship: Awarded to an exemplary student with demonstrated financial need who is studying the arts or participating in arts activities.
• Ann R. Carroll Scholarship: Established by QCC to recognize Ann Carroll’s 25 years of distinguished service to the College. Ms. Carroll retired as Vice President of Enrollment and Student Services. Awarded to a student leader involved in QCC Athletics or an approved QCC Student Club or Activity.
• Aram and Mary Tashjian Scholarship: Awarded annually in the fall and spring to a deserving QCC student in the Human Services program or pursuing Psychology or Social Sciences.
• Captain James L. McDonald Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to a student in the fire science program who graduated from a Worcester Public High School.
• Carmen Tobin Nursing Scholarship: In memory of Carmen Tobin who graduated from the Quinsigamond Community College Nursing Program, this scholarship is funded through the Greater Worcester Community Foundation and is awarded each year to assist students in achieving their Nursing degree.
• Carol Lawson Memorial Scholarship: Established in memory of Carol Lawson who served as the Director of the QCC Children's School from 1991 to 2000. The award is given each spring to a student in the Early Childhood Education program.
• Dental Hygiene Alumni Scholarship: Awarded to dental hygiene students.
• Dr. and Mrs. Michael Theerman Scholarship: Awarded to a student in the health professions.
• Dr. Roger S & Mary E LaBonte Scholarship: In memory of Anna (Boehnke) LaBonte, a self educated immigrant to the United States in the 20th Century who was unable to obtain a formal education due to societal limitations of her times, which left many immigrants and citizens alike discriminated against. Preference is given to students who are in a health care program, a single parent, in a minority population. 
• The Francis A. and Jacquelyn H. Harrington Foundation Scholarship: Awarded for credit and non-credit coursework for residents in Main South Worcester.
• Fuller Foundation Scholarship: The Fuller Foundation has donated funds to assist non-traditional students with high academic achievement and financial need.
• Heiten Auto Tech Scholarship: Awarded to a student in the automotive technology program.
• Hermann Foundation Scholarship: Awarded to student with financial need and academic achievement.
• J. Allan Chupka Memorial Scholarship: Established in the memory of J. Allan Chupka, who served as Registrar and later as Chairperson of the Business Department at Quinsigamond Community College. This scholarship is open to all full-time students at Quinsigamond Community College. The award is based on academic achievement and financial need.
• Jeanne Remillard Curtis Nursing Scholarship: Awarded to students enrolled in the nursing program.
• Kathleen Griffin Jennings Nursing Scholarship: Awarded to a non-traditional nursing student in the Nursing Education program with demonstrated financial need.
• Luzviminda Dy Recla Scholarship: Awarded to an Engineering Student with financial need.
• Mass Dental Hygiene Association Scholarship Awarded to a dental hygiene student.
• Maykel Family Scholarship: Awarded to a dental hygiene student.
• Patricia Lamusta Memorial Scholarship: Established in memory of Patricia Lamusta, who served as a secretary in the Registrar's Office at Quinsigamond Community College. Open to students in the Business Administration Career and Administrative Professional degree or Clerical Office certificate programs. 
• Paul Connell Memorial Scholarship: Awarded in memory of Professor Paul Connell.
• Professor Paul Rossman History/Political Science Memorial Award: Awarded to a student who is passionate about Political Science or History and has a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Radiologic Technology Scholarship: Awarded to radiologic technology students.
• Robert Mortell Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to a student in either the Fire Science, Criminal Justice or Emergency Medical Services programs who have high academic achievement and financial need.
• Roland Lajoie Scholarship: Established in memory of faculty member Roland Lajoie. This scholarship is awarded to a student enrolled in a humanities or social sciences academic program. The student must have completed 12 credits, maintained a 3.0 GPA or better and demonstrate financial need.
• Ronald E. Josephson '70 Memorial Scholarship: In memory of QCC's dear friend, alumnus, Guardian and colleague Ron Josephson.  Awarded to students in the Electronics Technology programs.
• Ruth C. Pelkey Memorial Nursing Scholarship: Awarded in the fall and the spring of each academic year to a prospective QCC Nursing IV student.
• SALMON Health and Retirement Nursing Scholarship: SALMON is partnering with QCC to offer two $5,000 scholarships (half in fall, half in spring) to current nursing students. Preference is given to current SALMON employees. If not a SALMON employee, a commitment for employment (either part-time while in school and/or one year after graduation) is required for acceptance of this scholarship.
• Sharon Kerr Richardson Scholarship: Awarded to a Dental Hygiene student with financial need.
• United Parcel Service (UPS) Scholarship: Awarded to students with high academic performance and financial need.
• Worcester City Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Scholarship/Claire E. Hayes RN Scholarship: Awarded to an LPN student with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a resident of Worcester County. Preference is given to a graduate or relative of a graduate of the Worcester City Hospital School of Nursing.
• Worcester City Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Scholarship/Mary Clifford RN Scholarship: Awarded to an RN student with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and a resident of Worcester County. Preference is given to a graduate or relative of a graduate of the Worcester City Hospital School of Nursing.
• Worcester Rotary Club Scholarship: Awarded to a non-traditional student

Scholarship Search Web Site: This is a very comprehensive web site that will give you information on many external scholarship programs for which you may be eligible.

Please note: scholarships are subject to available funding.