Application Guidelines

Thank you for your interest and application for the Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program at NC State. Your decision to apply to the program indicates that you recognize the value of pursuing a doctorate.

Important Information

• Applications for McNair will remain open to all spaces are filled (unless noted otherwise). Application is found at go.ncsu.edu/mcnairapp
  
• The applicant must ensure the TRIO Ronald E. McNair Scholar Program receives all application materials by the deadline.
• If you meet the initial eligibility requirements, the TRIO Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program Office will schedule an interview with the applicant and McNair Scholars Selection Committee members.

Application Checklist

A complete application includes online and/or electronic submission as indicated by the following documents:

1. Completed and Signed Application
2. Completed Personal Statement
3. Resume
4. Writing Sample
5. Two (2) Recommendation Letters and Forms