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PepsiCo Scholarship and Internship

Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)

The PepsiCo Scholarship and Internship Program is established with the partnership of Feeding Tomorrow and PepsiCo. This scholarship is awarded to a student with exceptional leadership and scholastic achievements in Food Science degree. The $1000 scholarship will also include a paid internship in Research and Development.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time junior student and above pursuing a technical science degree in an IFT-approved undergraduate program or graduate program.
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Major/Career:
    Applicants major must align with an area of interest at PepsiCo (biochemistry, dairy science, food chemistry, food packaging, non-thermal processing or related discipline).
  • Organization:
    Applicant must be an IFT member at the time of application.
  • Miscellaneous:
    Applicant must pass a drug screen and background investigation.
  • Other Benefits:
    Awardee will have a one paid summer internship PepsiCo in New York and paid opportunity to attend IFT16 in Chicago.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    The recommender must submit the letter of recommendation as an attachment to the email.
  • Other Materials:
    Include a letter requesting consideration for the scholarship.

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