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The
PCMA Foundation
supports professional success and continued education at every stage in the career journey through awarding scholarships each year.
Questions? Contact
[email protected]
Available Scholarships
Scholarship
Audience
Education Support
Event Benefits
Continuing Education Scholarship
Graduate Students
✅ Yes ($3,500)
❌ No
Foundation Scholars
Undergraduate Students
✅ Yes ($3,500)
❌ No
Legacy Society Scholarship
Undergraduate Students - Final Year of Study
✅ Yes ($3,500)
❌ No
Roy B. Evans Scholarship
Undergraduate Students - Any Year
✅ Yes ($7,500)
❌ No
Business Events Summit: All-Access Pass
Business Event Strategists
❌ No
✅ Yes
CEMA Summit: All-Access Pass
Corporate Event Marketers
❌ No
✅ Yes
Roy B. Evans Scholarship
A tuition-based scholarship supporting undergraduate students preparing for careers in the business events industry.
Award:
$7,500 USD tuition award
Up to two (2) recipients
Eligibility & Requirements:
Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program
Open to all years of undergraduate study
OPEN
Deadline: March 31
Est. Notification Date: Late April
Legacy Society Scholarship
A scholarship designed to support undergraduate students as they transition from education into the professional workforce.
Award:
$3,500 USD tuition award.
Two (2) complimentary online educational courses at the PCMA Institute
One (1) year PCMA membership
Up to three (3) recipients
Eligibility & Requirements:
Must be an undergraduate student in your final year of study
OPEN
Deadline: March 31
Est. Notification Date: Late April
Foundation Scholars Program
A year-round scholarship program offering tuition support and sustained engagement within the business events industry.
Award:
$3,500 USD tuition award.
Two (2) complimentary online educational courses at the PCMA Institute
Up to five (5) recipients
Eligibility & Requirements:
Currently enrolled undergraduate student
Open to all years of undergraduate study
At least one semester of an undergraduate program must be completed at the time of application
OPEN
Deadline: March 31
Est. Notification Date: Late April
Continuing Education Scholarship
A scholarship supporting graduate-level students and professionals pursuing advanced education in the business events industry.
Award:
$3,500 USD tuition award.
Two (2) complimentary online educational courses at the PCMA Institute
One (1) year PCMA membership
Up to three (3) recipients
Eligibility & Requirements:
Completed undergraduate degree
Currently pursuing a graduate degree
OPEN
Deadline: March 31
Est. Notification Date: Late April
Business Events Summit: All-Access Pass Scholarships
The Business Events Summit Host City Scholarships, supported by Discover Puerto Rico, provide qualified event professionals with the opportunity to attend the Business Events Summit in Puerto Rico with complimentary hotel and registration support.
These scholarships are designed to remove financial barriers and provide meaningful access to the conversations, connections, and insights shaping the future of business events.
Award:
Complimentary registration to the Business Events Summit
Up to four (4) nights of hotel accommodations at El Conquistador Resort, Fajardo, Puerto Rico (Sun June 21 – Wed June 24 or Sat June 20 – Wed June 24, depending on preferred travel itinerary)
Up to 150 recipients
Eligibility & Requirements:
Be a current PCMA member
Currently employed as a business event organizer, meeting planner, or corporate event marketer
Applicants must submit a completed scholarship application form, including two short personal statements
OPEN
Deadline: April 30
Applicants notified on an ongoing weekly basis
CEMA Summit: All-Access Scholarships
The CEMA Summit All-Access Scholarships provide corporate event marketers with the opportunity to attend CEMA Summit with hotel and registration support.
These scholarships are designed to remove financial barriers and provide meaningful access to peer-driven conversations, executive-level insights, and strategic discussions shaping the future of corporate events.
Award:
Complimentary registration to CEMA Summit
Three (3) nights of hotel accommodations during the official Summit dates
Up to 10 recipients
Eligibility & Requirements:
Corporate event marketers currently working in an in-house planning or event strategy role within a corporation.
Applicants must be actively employed in a corporate event marketer or corporate event strategist role at the time of application.
Applicants must submit the following: Completed scholarship application form, including two short personal statements.
OPEN
Deadline: April 30
Est Notification Date: Late May
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