Scholarships are one of the best ways to cover some of your graduate school education expenses since they don’t have to be repaid. Alder provides several scholarships and has compiled a list of external scholarships to get you started.
Scholarships Provided by Alder
Alder Residency Scholarship
The goal of the Alder Residency Scholarship is to provide financial support to residents to meet the specific demands of the residency program and increase the likelihood of enrolling and completing the Alder’s Master’s & Credential Teacher Residency program. This includes supporting candidates who have demonstrated financial need and candidates who reflect the communities Alder serves and specific subject areas.
Application for 2025
The final application deadline for Cohort 2025-2026 was May 15, 2025. If you have questions about the status of your application, please contact admissions@aldergse.edu.
External Scholarships
Alder GSE External Scholarship List
For most scholarships, there are specific criteria you have to match in order to qualify. The six areas listed here are some of the most common criteria:
- Academic level
- Subject or grade level taught
- Demographics/personal profile
- Geography
- Academic or extracurricular track record
- Club or organizational affiliation