2024-25 University of Connecticut Freshman Merit Scholarship (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University:
University of Connecticut

Type of degree:
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 15th of January, 2024 (but priority deadline is 1st of December, 2023).

Scholarship Summary:
Students (domestic and international) who rank in the top of their graduating class and/or have achieved a competitive high school grade point average with a minimum combined evidence-based Reading and Writing and Math SAT and/or ACT Composite score and also, excel as leaders both in- and outside of the classroom will be considered for a Merit Scholarship at the University of Connecticut.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
There are no set criteria for consideration but past recipients were in the top 25% of the applicant pool.

Value of Scholarship:
The UConn Merit Scholarships are as follows;
i. Academic Excellence Scholarship: Available to domestic students
ii. STEM Scholarship: Available to domestic STEM students
iii. Leadership Scholarship: Available to domestic students
iv. UConn Award: Available to domestic students
v. Global Excellence Award: Available to international students
vi. Global Distinction Award: Available to international students
vii. Global Leader Award: Available to international students

All the above scholarships are renewable for four years.

Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply, complete an admission application by the stated deadline.

Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the University of Connecticut Freshman Scholarship Page.