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Financial Aid Calendar

3 Months Prior to Your Program Start Date:

  • Complete and send the GIA Financial Aid Application to the GIA Office of Student Financial Assistance
  • File your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.ed.gov
  • If your class starts between April 2007 and March 2008, complete the 2007-08 FAFSA.

    See  Application Procedures for more information.

To apply for a scholarship:

  • The GIA Scholarship Application is now available for download.  Applications must only be submitted June 15th -October 15th. Submissions before and after these dates will NOT be considered.
  • Submit a minimum of one letter of recommendation from someone in the jewelry industry.
  • IMPORTANT NOTE: Incomplete or late applications will not be considered for a scholarship.  
  • Scholarship recipients will be notified by the end of January.

    See Application Procedures for more information.

To contact a financial aid representative, please call 800-421-7250 ext. 4005. Or email financialaid@gia.edu.

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