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Oscar Waldan Scholarship for Jewish Watchmaking Students

HOROLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK INC

Funding Amount

Up to $5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Oscar Waldan Scholarship for Jewish Watchmaking Students

Overview: A scholarship for Jewish watchmaking students offered by the Horological Society of New York (HSNY).

Eligibility:

  • Jewish students who have been accepted or are currently studying at a full-time watchmaking school in the United States

  • Prospective students may apply, with the understanding that the scholarship is contingent on their enrollment at a full-time watchmaking school
  • Award Amount: Up to $5,000 per recipient

    Geographic Scope: United States (as of 2022; expanded to international applicants as of 2025 with the Vogt Foundation donation)

    Focus Areas: Financial support for Jewish watchmaking students and advancement of diversity in horological education

    Background: Founded in 1866, HSNY is one of the oldest continuously operating horological associations in the world. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, HSNY is dedicated to advancing the art and science of horology through education.

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Application Period: January 1 - March 1 (annual)

    Awards Timeline: Scholarships are awarded in April

    Required Materials:
    1. Letter in PDF form addressed to the Trustees of the Horological Society of New York
    2. Biography
    3. Explanation of motivation to study watchmaking
    4. Explanation of how the scholarship would benefit the applicant
    5. Resume
    6. Reference letters (recommended)

    Submission: Email application materials to HSNY (specific email address not provided in source materials)

    Contact: For more information about HSNY's financial aid opportunities, visit hs-ny.org or contact the organization directly.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    jewish

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