Bausch Health U.S. Scholarship Program for Dependents
Bausch Health US, LLC has established a scholarship program to assist dependent children of Bausch Health U.S.-based employees who plan to continue their education in college, vocational or technical school programs.
Bausch Health U.S. Scholarship Program for Dependents
Bausch Health US, LLC has established a scholarship program to assist dependent children of Bausch Health U.S.-based employees who plan to continue their education in college, vocational or technical school programs. Scholarships are offered for full-time study at an accredited institution of the student’s choice for the upcoming school year.
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be dependent* children, age 26 and under, of full-time Bausch Health United States based employees who have a minimum of two (2) years of employment with the company as of the application deadline date.
*Dependent children are defined as biological, step, or legally adopted children living in the employee’s household or primarily supported by the employee. - Be high school seniors or graduates, or current postsecondary undergraduates.
- Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the entire upcoming academic year.
Children of Bausch Health Executive Committee members are ineligible to apply.
Award Amounts
Up to ten (10) awards of $5,000 will be granted to students enrolled in any field of study.
Awards are not renewable; however, students may reapply each year they meet eligibility requirements.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
Notification
Applicants will be notified in April.
Notifications are sent via email. When setting up your account, avoid using a school or work email. Instead, use an active, personal email address that you will continue to have access to.
Please make sure to add studentsupport@scholarshipamerica.org as well as the program email address as safe senders in your email contact list.
Payment of Scholarships
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Bausch Health US, LLC. Payment is made to the school/university in one installment in early August.
Selection of Recipients
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:
- Academic performance
- Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities
- Work experience
- A statement of educational and career goals and objectives
- Unusual personal or family circumstances
- An online recommendation
Financial need will not be considered.
Requirements
As part of your application, you must upload the following:
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- A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:
- Student name
- School name
- Grades
- Credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.
- A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:
NOTE: If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload a copy of your test score report(s) separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.
One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than three business days after the application deadline date.
Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.
