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The Pizza Hut scholarship is offered through its parent company Yum! Brands, also known as Yum!. The Yum! Andy Pearson Scholarship Program is administered by Scholarship America and is available to U.S.-based employees of Yum! or its other brands such as Pizza Hut, KFC, and Taco Bell. Legal dependents of these employees are also eligible.
Pizza Hut Scholarship Details
Here are the awards, eligibility requirements, and deadline for The Andy Pearson Scholarship Program.
Awards
Award | Who’s Eligible |
$2,500 | Granted to students attending four-year colleges, universities, or graduate schools |
$1,500 | Granted to students pursuing an approved food service/hospitality degree |
$1,000 | Granted to students attending two-year colleges or vocational-technical schools |
Students may reapply to the program each year they meet the eligibility requirements. These awards are available for undergraduate and graduate students.
Eligibility Requirements
The Pizza Hut scholarship is open to company employees and legal dependents.
Eligible employees must have been employed for at least six months and have averaged a minimum of fifteen hours a week working. Further, these applicants must also be high school seniors or recent graduates of this level of education. Those who have earned their GED are also eligible to apply. Because the Pizza Hut scholarship is given to help aid in the academic pursuits of those wishing to better their lives and their station in it, there is an academic requirement.
All those that will be considered must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale. Further, at the time that the scholarship is awarded, the applicant must be employed and plan on staying employed with a Yum! Brand restaurant.
Required Documents
As part of your application, you must upload a current, complete transcript of your grades. Your transcript must display your name, the school, grades, and credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.
Deadline
The deadline to apply for this scholarship is May 15, 2021. For more information on this scholarship or to apply, find all of the details on this award here.
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Author: Jeff Gitlen, CEPF®
