Scholarships and Funding
Scholarships and seed money are awarded to Worcester State students who are pursuing (or interested in pursuing) an entrepreneurial venture. Eligible student entrepreneurs will demonstrate a commitment to developing their knowledge of entrepreneurship and expanding their entrepreneurial skills through formal coursework, involvement in entrepreneurship related activities on campus, and actively pursuing or exploring pursuing an entrepreneurial venture. Individual students may apply for and receive a scholarship and seed funding
Scholarships Provided by Santander Bank
Six Worcester State Business majors received a $2500 scholarship for spring semester 2020. Scholarship recipients were part of the Santander Scholars cohort group that met twice a month during the semester to exchange feedback, hold each other accountable, and work on student entrepreneurial ventures.
Santander Bank Venture Seed Fund
Ten Worcester State Business majors will receive seed funding awards of $1000 to help with the costs associated with the early stages of starting a venture. The $10,000 for seed funding was donated to the Worcester State Center of Entrepreneurship by Santander Bank. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the ten awards have been granted. Contact the Director of Entrepreneurship for more information: evescio@worcester.edu
Six Worcester State Business majors received a $2500 scholarship for spring semester 2020. Scholarship recipients were part of the Santander Scholars cohort group that met twice a month during the semester to exchange feedback, hold each other accountable, and work on student entrepreneurial ventures.
Santander Bank Venture Seed Fund
Ten Worcester State Business majors will receive seed funding awards of $1000 to help with the costs associated with the early stages of starting a venture. The $10,000 for seed funding was donated to the Worcester State Center of Entrepreneurship by Santander Bank. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the ten awards have been granted. Contact the Director of Entrepreneurship for more information: evescio@worcester.edu
