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The Piedmont Community College Foundation awards approximately 110 scholarship annually to deserving students. Scholarships are awarded based on academic standing and financial need. For more information on available scholarships go to our Student Opportunities page or contact the Foundation office at (336) 599-1181, ext. 2102.
These funds are available for students who enroll in the programs listed below. Funds are meant to help students who do not qualify for federal pell grants, but demonstrate financial need. Up to $750 per semester may be awarded for curriculum programs and up to $300 for continuing education programs. For more information, please click here.
• Accounting • Early Childhood Education • Electrical Power Production Technology • Electrical Systems • Human Services • Industrial Systems Technology • Information Technology • Mechatronics Engineering Technology
• Siemens Advanced Manufacturing and Automation Training • BioWorks Technician • Construction Trades • Truck Driver Class A CDL • HVAC Technician • Logistics and Forklift Training • Certified Production Technician (CPT)
External scholarships become available during the year through PCC's Financial Aid Office. Information about these scholarships are posted to the scholarship bulletin board in Student Development and e-mailed to students with additional information.
Bob Cashner Memorial Scholarship
Crazy Games Worldwide Student Scholarship
The Dream is Inclusive Scholarship
Education Matters Scholarship
I Have a Dream Scholarship
Innovation Scholarship
NC Reach
OppU Achievers Scholarship
Review Your College Scholarship
SIXUP Scholarships
Successories Scholarship
SunTec Auto Glass Scholarship Award
Ten Words or Less Scholarship
Top Ten List Scholarship
Woodfield Laundromat Express Scholarship
Zinda Law Group Scholarship
If you are transferring from Piedmont Community College to one of the 16 UNC System schools in North Carolina, a list of available scholarships is located here.
College Ave Monthly Scholarship
College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC)
U.S. Department of Labor Scholarship Database
SallieMae Scholarship Search
Wells Fargo Tuition Funding Sources
If you are a veteran of military service or a family member of a veteran, you may be eligible for special benefits. For more information, click the link below, contact the Financial Aid office at the Person County Campus, or call (336) 599-1181, ext. 2108. Veterans Benefits DoD Armed Forces/Veteran Scholarships
While at Person High School, Paulina was enrolled in classes at the College through what is now the Career and College Promise program. Her classroom achievements earned her a scholarship from the PCC Foundation, allowing Paulina to complete the Criminal Justice program in 2012. While a student at PCC, Paulina tutored for TRIO Student Support Services and served as Secretary of Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society.
Paulina went on to complete her Bachelor of Arts in Forensic Psychology through an online program at Southern New Hampshire University. She graduate in January 2014.
Continuing her studies, Paulina attended UNC-Chapel Hill’s Trans-Atlantic Master’s Program where she earned a Master’s Degree in Political Science in 2016. During her time at UNC, Paulina studied abroad at the University of Bath in England, focusing on international relations and international security.
The Gunsmithing curriculum is designed to provide students with the required skills needed to refurbish metal and wood as applicable to firearms, to diagnose malfunctions for repair, and to accomplish more complex custom gunsmithing tasks.
Course work includes manufacturing of tools used in the gunsmithing trade, restoration of firearms, stock making, barrel work, repair work, and custom work. The student will accomplish this work by performing actual gunsmithing tasks in a "hands- on" environment.
"Because of Piedmont Community College, I am able to pursue my dream of becoming a teacher. I am so proud to have been a part of this great community college." This was Tiffani Woods’ response when asked about her educational journey at Piedmont Community College (PCC).
Tiffani graduated with an Associate in Arts degree from PCC on May 17, 2019. She has worked diligently in the classroom and at the College overall, serving as President of the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society.
Students will learn multi-craft technical skills in blueprint reading, mechanical systems, electrical/electronic systems, hydraulics/pneumatics, automation, and includes various diagnostic and repair procedures. Practical application in the mechanical and electrical systems will be emphasized and advanced course work may be offered.
The Mechatronics Engineering Technology program strives to meet the demands of the global workforce therefore, students are provided with various levels of course work in the mechanical and electronic field.
Chad Campbell is an Officer at the Roxboro Police Department; he is also a Piedmont Community College (PCC) Pacer! While Chad was in high school, he took advantage of PCC’s Career and College Promise program, allowing him to enroll in college course while earning high school and college credit. During this time, he quickly realized that he enjoyed PCC’s learning atmosphere and his instructors. He also felt that the College had a lot to offer in his field of study.