University of Michigan-Flint

As a result of the many generous donors the University of Michigan-Flint is fortunate to have, we are able to offer over 200 scholarships each year, in addition to those listed on this page. These scholarships recognize and support academic excellence, extracurricular activities, service to the university and community, and student research. Scholarships are offered to students in all programs of study and all grade levels. More information on the scholarship application period is below.

2012-2013 UM-Flint Scholarships
Our on-line application for UM-Flint Scholarships for the 2012-2013 academic year will be available in the secure area of SIS from December 12, 2011.

Scholarships are open to any admitted UM-Flint student. Students may apply only once.  For existing graduate students, to maximize your chances for scholarship consideration, you should file your on-line scholarship application by February 17, 2012, to be considered for those scholarships open to all students regardless of your class level. Your name will also be included for graduate scholarship consideration after the June 1 deadline.
 
As always, please watch your UM-Flint e-mail for outside scholarship postings throughout the year.

The scholarships below are available until the stated deadline dates. Unless otherwise noted, click on the scholarship name to open a PDF file of the application or to be forwarded to the application web site.

Dominic Tomasi Scholarship
 May 25, 2012

Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship
 May 30, 2012

Vancouver Restaurant Scholarship
 May 30, 2012

Valentina D’Appolonia RN Nursing Scholarship
June 1, 2012 - Fall 2012

Big Dig Scholarships
 June 1, 2012

Flint Downtown Host Lions Club Scholarship
 June 1, 2012

Man Mac Automatic Scholarship
 June 15, 2012

Return to Learn Scholarship
June 26, 2012

Satellite Campus Scholarship
June 26, 2012

BBG Communications Scholarships
 June 30, 2012

Rachor Family Foundation Scholarships
 June 30, 2012

VFW Post 5855 - Veteran’s Scholarship Fund
 July 15, 2012 - Fall 2012

Foster McGaw Health Science Scholarship
 July 31, 2012

Michigan Auto Law Car Accident Injury Scholarship
 August 1, 2012

John Dewan Memorial Labor Studies Scholarship
 August 15, 2012

Fran Frazier Travel Scholarship Application (guidelines & budget sheet)
 September 21, 2012
 December 7, 2012
 February 8, 2013
 April 26, 2013

AES Engineers Scholarship
 October 5, 2012

JCMU Scholarship
 October 15, 2012

Army Officer Education Program
 Open

Hispanic Scholarship Fund
 Varies

Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC)
2011/2012 Fee Waiver Voucher Application
 Varies

National Research Council of the National Academies
 Rolling

Katharine Roat Stevens Education & Training Fund
 Open

All qualified students are considered for merit scholarships during the admissions process with consideration given to students whose applications for admission are received by the application deadline. Selection criteria include GPA, academic course load, rank in class, personal essays and letters of recommendation, extracurricular involvement as well as standardized test scores. If you would like more information on the following merit scholarships please contact the Admissions Office.

• Michigan Scholar Award
  Awarded to entering freshmen, this four-year, full-time tuition and fees award also carries a $600 per year book allowance.
• Chancellor's Scholarship
  Awarded to entering freshmen, this four-year award covers full-time tuition and fees.
• University Scholar Award
  Two years of full-time tuition and fees awarded to entering transfer students with an associate's degree or significant number of transferring credits.

Michigan Competitive Scholarship

• Awarded by the Michigan Department of Education
• $50-$1,300 per year to undergraduate students carrying at least 6-12 credit hours per semester.  Awards pro-rated based on number of credits per semester.
• The amount awarded may be affected by the receipt of additional grants or scholarships.
• Awarded on ACT score and need
• Michigan residency required
• Student must maintain satisfactory academic progress
• Students must file the FAFSA by posted State of Michigan deadlines (March 1st) for this award.
• The scholarship is renewable for a maximum of ten semesters, with renewal based on continued need and satisfactory academic progress.

To contact the State of Michigan about the Michigan Competitive Scholarship, please use the following:

Michigan Department of Treasury
Office of Scholarships and Grants
Bureau of Student Financial Assistance
P.O. Box 30462
Lansing, MI 48909-7962
1-888-4-GRANTS
email: treasscholgrant@Michigan.gov
or visit their web site

Updated:  3/20/12