American Jewish University

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Los Angeles, CA

University Website:  www.aju.edu
Apply Online:  www.aju.edu

The American Jewish University, formerly the separate institutions University of Judaism and Brandeis-Bardin Institute, is a Jewish, non-denominational educational institution in Los Angeles, California.

Its largest component is its Whizin Center for Continuing Education in which 12,000 students are enrolled annually in non-credit granting courses. A prominent program of the Center is the university's annual speaker series, featuring luminaries like Tony Blair, Colin Powell, and other political and diplomatic leaders.

AJU's academic division includes the College of Arts and Sciences, leading to a B.A. degree in majors such as Bioethics (pre-med), Business, Communication Arts & Advocacy, Jewish Studies, Political Science and Psychology. In addition, AJU offers graduate degrees through the Fingerhut School of Education, The David L. Lieber Graduate School, and the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, a Conservative Jewish rabbinical seminary. AJU is host to the Miller Introduction to Judaism Program, which prepares students to convert to Judaism and engages interfaith couples and families, as well as two "think tanks," the Center for Israel Studies (CIS) and the Sigi Ziering Institute: Exploring the Ethical and Religious Implications of the Holocaust. Through the Brandeis-Bardin Institute, the University has oversight over Camp Alonim and Gan Alonim Day Camp.

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American Jewish University College Scholarships

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Vivienne Camp Scholarship

Jewish Family and Children's Services

Up to $4,350 Varies See Details
 

Vivienne Camp Scholarship

Jewish Family and Children's Services

award

Up to $4,350

deadline

Varies
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Build A Better California Scholarship

PG&E (Pacific Gas and Electric Company)

Up to $10,000 April 17, 2023 See Details
 

Build A Better California Scholarship

PG&E (Pacific Gas and Electric Company)

award

Up to $10,000

deadline

April 17, 2023
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Richard V. Hotson, Jr. and Stephen L. Teller Scholarship for LGBTQIA+ Students

National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) - Los Angeles

$2,000 April 15, 2023 See Details
 

Richard V. Hotson, Jr. and Stephen L. Teller Scholarship for LGBTQIA+ Students

National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) - Los Angeles

award

$2,000

deadline

April 15, 2023
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CalCPA Orange County/Long Beach Chapter Scholarship

California Society of Certified Public Accountants

Up to $3,500 April 15, 2023 See Details
 

CalCPA Orange County/Long Beach Chapter Scholarship

California Society of Certified Public Accountants

award

Up to $3,500

deadline

April 15, 2023
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Pacific Coast Archaeological Society Scholarship

Pacific Coast Archaeological Society (PCAS)

$1,000 April 30, 2023 See Details
 

Pacific Coast Archaeological Society Scholarship

Pacific Coast Archaeological Society (PCAS)

award

$1,000

deadline

April 30, 2023
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Directing Change Student Film Contest

Each Mind Matters

Up to $1,000 Varies See Details
 

Directing Change Student Film Contest

Each Mind Matters

award

Up to $1,000

deadline

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Western Undergraduate Exchange Program

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

Varies Varies See Details
 

Western Undergraduate Exchange Program

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

award

Varies

deadline

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Veterans Dependents Educational Assistance Program

California Department of Veterans Affairs

Varies Varies See Details
 

Veterans Dependents Educational Assistance Program

California Department of Veterans Affairs

award

Varies

deadline

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Intel PhD Fellowship Program

Intel Foundation

Varies Varies See Details
 

Intel PhD Fellowship Program

Intel Foundation

award

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deadline

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Fiat Lux Scholarship

University of California, Berkeley

Varies Varies See Details
 

Fiat Lux Scholarship

University of California, Berkeley

award

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deadline

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