Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the
Scholarship Summary:
Every applicant to Duke University is considered for the merit scholarships offered at Duke University. All students who apply and are accepted for undergraduate admission to Duke University are automatically considered for a merit scholarship. Merit scholarships are available for both domestic and international students.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
Finalists are selected based on the individual criteria for each scholarship.
Value of Scholarship:
The Duke Freshman Merit Scholarships are namely as follows;
i. Alumni Endowed Scholarship
ii. Angier B. Duke Scholarship
iii. Benjamin N. Duke Scholarship
iv. Karsh International Scholarship
v. Trinity Scholarships
vi. University Scholarship
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply,
i. Complete the for undergraduate study at Duke.
- There is not a separate application process for merit scholarships for incoming first year students, except for the Robertson Scholars Program. Your application to Duke University is the basis on which eligibility for merit scholarships is determined.
- If you are selected as a finalist for a merit scholarship, you will be notified via email from the Admissions office by 8:00 PM EDT on April 29, 2025.
ii. Finalists will then interview with scholarship selection committees and merit scholarships will be awarded no later than mid June.
iii. As a reminder, to be considered for additional financial aid, students must submit the CSS Profile and the FAFSA (for domestic applicants only) by February 1.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Duke University Undergraduate Scholarship Page.