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UCB Scholarship
Applications Now Available for the
UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program™
People with epilepsy, their family members, or caregivers,
are encouraged to apply
WHAT: UCB, Inc. will award 30 one-time scholarships in 2008 as follows:
- Twenty $5,000 scholarships to people with epilepsy
- Ten $5,000 scholarships to family members or caregivers of people with epilepsy
To download a copy of the scholarship application, go to www.UCBScholarship.com
To apply, you must certify that you are:
- A U.S. citizen and/or legal and permanent resident of the United States
- A person with epilepsy or a family member/caregiver of a person with epilepsy
- Seeking an undergraduate or graduate degree
- A student who demonstrates academic achievement, possesses a strong record of
participation in activities outside of school, and serves as a positive role model
- Graduating from high school in 2008 or have already graduated from high school
- Enrolled in, or awaiting acceptance from, a United States-based institution of higher
education for fall semester 2008
DEADLINE: The completed application must be postmarked by May 2, 2008. Scholarship winners will be
notified in August.
WHY: Exceptional achievement deserves special recognition. UCB continues to demonstrate a one-of-akind
commitment to improving the lives of people living with epilepsy, including patients, family
members, and caregivers, by literally investing in their future. The UCB Family Epilepsy
Scholarship Program™ provides financial support for academic and personal achievement. In just 3
years, UCB has awarded more than $375,000 in educational grants. In 2007, UCB awarded
scholarships to 30 students.
CONTACT: For additional information about The UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program™, please contact:
Hudson Medical Communications
Phone: 1-866-825-1920
E-mail: Questions@hudsonmc.com
©2008 UCB, Inc., Smyrna, GA 30080. All rights reserved. K4152-0108
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