Captains Preferred Products Annual Marine Science Scholarship
At Captains Preferred Products, we are passionate about the ocean and committed to supporting the next generation of marine scientists. Our annual $1,000 scholarship is designed to help college students pursuing a degree in marine science, marine biology, or another marine-focused discipline achieve their academic and career goals.
Investing in the Future and Our Oceans
Captains Preferred Products was built out of love for the water. We are committed to investing in the future of marine science and the healthy future of our oceans. Learn more about our marine science and marine biology scholarships.
Scholarship Details for 2025
Amount: $1,000
Deadline to Apply: March 31st, 2025
Award Announcement: Winners will be notified via email and announced on our website by May 1st, 2025.
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for the Captains Preferred Products Annual Marine Science Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Planning to attend a college or university in the United States
Course of Study:
- Must be currently enrolled (or enrolled in the year of application) in an accredited college or university with the intention of pursuing a degree in marine science, marine biology, oceanography, or another marine-focused discipline.
Academic Standing:
- Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Proof of Enrollment:
- Applicants must provide proof of current enrollment in the year of application. This can include an official transcript, enrollment verification letter, or other documentation from their college or university.
Video Submission:
- Applicants must submit a self-taped video of themselves discussing the following topic:
"Describe your passion for marine science and how you plan to contribute to the field after graduation." - Videos should be a minimum of 30 seconds in length and a maximum of 5 minutes in length. They should be submitted via a Google Drive link (with access granted to team@captainspreferredproducts.com for viewing).
Application Form:
- Complete the scholarship application linked below.
How to Apply
- Review the eligibility requirements to ensure you meet all criteria.
- Prepare your video response on the provided topic.
- Gather proof of enrollment and your most recent transcript.
- Complete the application by March 31st, 2025.
- Submit all required documents through the application form.
Selection Process
The scholarship recipient will be selected based on academic merit, the strength of their video submission, and their demonstrated passion for marine science. The selection committee will review all applications, and the winner will be announced by May 1st, 2025.
Contact Us
For any questions regarding the scholarship or the application process, please contact us at team@captainspreferredproducts.com.
Beware of Scholarship Scams! This scholarship is 100% free to apply. Your data is safe with us, and your identity will only be shared if you are awarded the scholarship and agree to helping us spread the word for future students.
We're Excited to Hear From You
Expect a confirmation email from our team within 48 hours of submitting your application.
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