Overview of ICSC Foundation and ICSC Foundation Canada scholarships for students in the US and Canada. Applications for 2026-27 are closed; 2027-28 opens January 2027.
Applications for the 2026-27 ICSC Foundation Scholarships are now closed.
Award amount
$5,000
Eligibility
Minimum 3.0 GPA (out of 4.0 scale); Demonstrated interest in retail real estate or entrepreneurship; US scholarships: US citizens or permanent residents (exceptions apply); Canadian scholarships: Canadian citizens or permanent residents; Specific criteria vary by scholarship
Requirements
Full-time enrollment at an accredited university or college in fall 2026 (varies by scholarship); Students from underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply; Specific requirements for the Roslyn & Elliot Jaffe Retail Entrepreneur Prize include a business plan presentation with video and executive summary.
Application materials
Business plan presentation (for Jaffe Prize); Video (max 4 minutes) (for Jaffe Prize); Executive summary (max 3 pages) (for Jaffe Prize)
How to apply
Applications are administered through AwardSpring.; Click 'Apply' to be redirected to the AwardSpring site.
Important dates
2026-27 Applications: Closed; 2027-28 Cycle Opens: January 2027
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