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Scholarships

College of Life Science Scholarships

  • ALL applicants MUST have applied for a university scholarship.
  • Please see your department for department scholarship application instructions.
  • It is offered for the Fall and Winter semesters only.

The primary goal of the College Scholarship Committee is to award a scholarship to as many students as possible. Therefore, applicants receiving a university scholarship will be considered for, but not guaranteed for college scholarship.

TIPS FOR EXCELLENT APPLICATIONS:

  • Don't miss the deadline. (February 1 at 11:59 PM)
  • Make sure that the application is COMPLETE before you submit it, and that you have hit the "Submit" button when you are done.
  • There is a character limit for the essays of 2000. With that in mind, be mindful about how you respond.
  • Don't think reviewers don't read essays. They do, and weigh them heavily. Have somebody else proofread your essays.

Dates/Deadlines

February 1 - University Scholarship Deadline

February 1 - College of Life Sciences Scholarship Deadline

June 15 - College of Life Sciences Scholarship Decisions

Ranking Criteria

1. Completeness of application, including the essays.

2. Grade Point Average

3. Content of essays (Thoughtfulness, clarity, etc.)