RIFC Student Scholarships & Awards

Thanks to the support of the Rosenberg Family Foundation, Dunkin’ Brands, Choice Hotels International, and the Advisory Board of the Rosenberg International Franchise Center (RIFC), UNH students are eligible for the awards and scholarships listed below to help offset expenses related to their UNH education or summer internship at a franchise business operation anywhere in the world.


RIFC Internship Award 

This $2,500 RIFC Internship award is bestowed to a  Paul College student interested in franchising and/or entrepreneurship who has secured a summer internship at a franchise business operation. For 2024, RIFC is pleased to offer one (1) $2,500 internship award opportunity to a deserving UNH student to help them meet their educational expenses.

To Apply:

Visit  the Paul College Internship Opportunity Fund (IOF) webpage and scroll down to the Rosenberg International Franchise Center button in the list of  opportunities. The application deadline for this award is the same as the deadline for all IOF opportunities: April 9, 2024. 
2024 Application Deadline: April 9, 2024


RIFC Student Scholarships 

This scholarship recognizes student academic excellence, extra-curricular activities and achievements, and interest in franchising and entrepreneurship. 

For 2024, RIFC is pleased to offer one (1) $2,500 scholarship opportunity to a deserving UNH student to help them meet their educational expenses.

To Apply:

Visit Paul College Scholarships. Scroll down to the Rosenberg International Franchise Center button in the list of scholarship opportunities. 
2024 Application Deadline: March 31, 2024

Past RIFC Student Scholarship Recipients


RIFC Student Awards

These awards are bestowed to students enrolled in the International Franchising course when it is offered. This course is not offered in 2022. 

Best Student in Franchising Award - $1,000

This award is bestowed to the one (1) student who achieves the highest grade in the International Franchising course.

Best Franchising Team Project Award - $1,000

This award is bestowed to the one (1) student team who submit the best team project in the International Franchising course.

Past RIFC Student Award Recipients