College Scholarships

Scholarship Application Instructions

For a detailed list of the individual scholarship descriptions and their respective qualifications please download the application.

1. Download the application by clicking the button above.
2. It is encouraged and preferred to type the personal information on page one of the application prior to printing; however, handwritten applications are acceptable.
3. Follow the instructions on the application for specific information on what to include in your application packet. These instructions must be read thoroughly to avoid errors in the application process.

Note: The monetary award of the Future Alumni Scholarship has been increased to a total of $1,500 (per recipient). This change has not been reflected on the application.

Deadline

Friday, November 20, 2009 by 5:00 p.m.

Send or deliver all application materials to:

College of Behavioral & Social Sciences
Attn: Scholarship Committee
2141 Tydings Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742

Questions regarding the College of Behavioral & Social Sciences scholarships or the application process can be directed to: bsosinfo@bsos.umd.edu. Please include "scholarships" in the subject line when emailing.

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Department Scholarships

Scholarships are sometimes given at the department level (e.g., Department of Government & Politics). Check with your departmental advisor or your director of undergraduate programs for more information regarding scholarship opportunities that may be available to you.

National Scholarships

The National Scholarship Office at the University of Maryland provides information on nationally competitive scholarships at the undergraduate (and graduate) level. Please visit their website at www.scholarships.umd.edu for more information.