National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America, Inc. Annual Scholarship

Scholarship Description

The NCBFAA Annual Scholarship is open to employees and children of employees of NCBFAA Regular member firms only, who are currently high school seniors or undergraduate students in accredited universities, intending to pursue a career in Customs Brokerage, Freight Forwarding or a related field, such as international trade. To apply, simply request an application by e-mailing [email protected]. Then return your completed application with the following: Typed, double-spaced essay of 1,000-2,000 words, including a detailed bibliography, on the topic “” Is Free Trade Fair Trade?”; Employment verification letter from NCBFAA regular member firm indicating that the candidate or candidate’s parent is so employed; Proof of acceptance to, or current enrollment in, an accredited college or university, your class year (e.g., HS senior, undergraduate freshman, sophomore, etc.), and major area of study; and Short (100 words or less) personal statement on your career goals.

Eligibility Requirements

• Type of institution award is open to: four-year college
• Award is available to U.S. citizens

Application Requirements

• Application form required
• Essay required
• Entry in a contest required

How To Apply