Portrait black and gold scholarship certificate with sweeping gold ribbons over charcoal and a cream center.

Black and Gold Scholarship Certificate Template

Sweeping gold ribbons curve across a charcoal background on this black and gold scholarship certificate, a striking choice for gala and prestige awards.

Use this template

Size: A4, US Letter
Orientation: Portrait

BEST FOR

Prestigious Scholarships
Gala Events

What's included

Add your foundation logo and seal

Place your foundation logo, seal and signatures on the certificate so every copy carries your branding.

QR verification

Each certificate has a unique QR code and ID that link to a Wauld page confirming it is genuine.

Bulk issue for gala award winners

Upload a spreadsheet and Wauld creates a personalized certificate for every name in one go.

Email delivery to scholars

Certificates arrive by email with a link to view, download and share them.

Print-ready PDF

Download a high-resolution PDF sized for A4 and US Letter, ready for your printer or a print shop.

About this template

Key Features:

Charcoal background with sweeping gold curved ribbons
Cream center panel
Dark serif "Certificate" with gold "of achievement"
Gold script name line

Suggested wording:

This certifies that [Name] For remarkable academic achievement, this scholarship honors your dedication and invests in your continued education.

Fields included: Scholar name, Award wording, Date, Signature, Certificate ID, QR code

Who it's for: Foundations, corporate sponsors and alumni groups that present high-value scholarships at a gala or dinner.

Printing notes: This portrait design is sized for both A4 and US Letter. Download the print-ready PDF and print at 100% scale on 200 to 300 gsm card for a sturdy finish, or send it digitally with a verification link. Change the font, color and layout to match your school or foundation, add the sponsor's logo and signature, and celebrate each student's hard work with an award they can download, print or share with pride.