saveTennessee Teaching Scholars
Sponsored by: Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation
Applicant must be a Tennessee resident and United States citizen who is a college junior, senior, and post-baccalaureate student admitted to a teacher education program at an eligible Tennessee post-secondary institution. Undergraduate applicants must be enrolled full-time; graduate students at least half-time. Applicant may not be a licensed teacher or have received the scholarship while employed in a teaching position.
FAQ
| Application Deadline | April 15 |
|---|---|
| Scholarship, Grant, Fellowship or Contest | Loan |
| Number of Applications | 200 |
| Required areas of study | education, teacher licensure |
| Awarded every year? | yes |
| Renewable? Recipient must maintain a minimum 2.75 GPA for renewal. |
yes |
| Must be repaid? Recipient will incur a teaching obligation one year for each year award is received; must be repaid if obligation is not met. |
yes |
| Required to attend a specific school? | no |
