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Freshman Scholarships

Freshman Scholarships are awarded on the basis of the student's high school grade point average, ACT or SAT scores, writing ability and leadership potential. The scholarship application gives a good overview of each applicant's development in those areas.

  • To apply for a UK College of Engineering scholarship, carefully complete the application form (PDF). You may print out the scholarship application from this site or obtain an application by contacting:
      Dr. Jane L. Riggs
      Director and Freshman Advisor
      Student Support Services
      College of Engineering
      369 Ralph G Anderson Building
      University of Kentucky
      Lexington, KY 40506-0503
      859-257-1021
      Fax: 859-323-4922
      Email: jriggs@engr.uky.edu
  • Applications must be postmarked no later than January 15 of the year you enroll.
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  • Each application will be reviewed by the College of Engineering Scholarship Committee appointed by the Dean. The committee will decide if a scholarship will be awarded, and if so, the amount of the award. Each application is given three separate evaluations.
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  • Engineering scholarships are awarded for one academic year, in two equal amounts, for the fall and spring semesters. Students may re-apply for Currently Enrolled Undergraduate Scholarships (PDF) in the spring of each year.
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  • Most engineering scholarships are partial scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000. The average first-year scholarship generally ranges between $1,000 and $1,500.
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  • The College of Engineering offers dozens of specific scholarships.However, one application serves for all Engineering scholarships availableto first-year students with the exception of those offered by the Kentucky Department of Transportation.

 

Honor Loans are also available.

Freshman Scholarship Application (PDF)

 

 

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