PTB is committed to making the road to certification more affordable. Every season, PTB hosts a scholarship for candidates pursuing their BCBA® certification. The recipient is selected by the PTB team to receive admission to the PTB Big Exam Prep Workshop, a six 6-week interactive and comprehensive workshop that is a hands-on masterclass designed to break down the Task List and prepare candidates to take the exam.
The scholarship applies only to the cost of the PTB Big Exam Prep Workshop. It does not include any other PTB exam prep tools.
Winter Scholarship 2025
Is Closed
Deadline: November 15, 2024
How to Apply:
Please send an essay of no more than 500 words to [email protected] with the subject “PTB Scholarship Program.” In the body of the email, please share your story with us. Why do you want to become a BCBA? What kind of hardships have you had to overcome, or are currently navigating? What motivates you to get those four letters after your name?
Who is Eligible:
This program is for first-time PTB students only. PTB encourages all who qualify to apply. The team at PTB is looking forward to reading all qualified submissions
Please note: In an effort to maintain the integrity and fairness of the PTB scholarship, applicants must write their own submissions. Any applicant found to be using artificial intelligence (AI, ChatGPT, etc.) will be disqualified.
Notifying the Recipient:
The recipient will be contacted on or after November 19, 2024. Please be prepared to provide additional information, for use on PTB’s website, social media platforms, and newsletter:
- A quote
- City
- Headshot
- Social handles
PTB will not accept early submissions for upcoming cohorts.
Upcoming 2025 Application Deadlines
Spring 2025:
Opens: January 8, 2025
Closes: January 24, 2025
Summer 2025:
Opens: April 2, 2025
Closes: April 18, 2025
Fall 2025:
Opens: August 27, 2025
Closes: September 12, 2025
Congratulations to Sasha Kay, recipient of the Winter 2025 PTB Scholarship.
I am deeply honored to have been selected as the recipient of the PTB scholarship! The 6-week workshop will give me the confidence I need to “tackle the beast” and make my dream of being a BCBA come true. Thank you again from the bottom of my heart.
Sasha Kay, Grand Rapids, MI