American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation (ASHFoundation) Graduate Student Scholarship
Official application page for the ASHFoundation Graduate Student Scholarship, offering $5,000 awards to students enrolled in communication sciences and disorders graduate programs.
Must be accepted for, or enrolled in, graduate study in a communication sciences and disorders program in the United States.; Clinical doctoral programs in audiology or master's programs in speech-language pathology must be accredited by, or in candidacy status from, the Council on Academic...; Must be enrolled in full-time study for the full academic year.; Must not have received a prior scholarship from the ASHFoundation.
Requirements
Three confidential letters of recommendation.; University transcripts of academic coursework, credits, grades, and GPA.; Letter of Application (max 2 pages, 12-point font, single-spaced).; Letter of Acceptance or Statement of Good Standing.; Essay (1,500 words or less, 12-point font, single-spaced) addressing 2026 prompt.
Application materials
Online Student Information Form; Letter of Application (PDF); Letter of Acceptance or Statement of Good Standing (PDF); Transcript (PDF); Essay (PDF); Three confidential letters of recommendation (PDF)
How to apply
Complete the online Student Information Form.; Upload required PDF materials (Letter of Application, Letter of Acceptance/Good Standing, Transcript, Essay).; Request letters of recommendation through the online system by providing names and email addresses of three recommenders.; Ensure recommenders submit their letters via the provided email instructions before the deadline.
Important dates
May 20, 2026: Application deadline; November 2026: Scholarship recipients announced
Contact
General inquiries: foundation@asha.org; Application inquiries: foundationprograms@asha.org; Phone: 301-296-8700; Address: 2200 Research Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20850-3289
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