Scholarship Guide for Current Students
The Office of Academic Scholarships seeks to help current University of Arkansas students find new scholarship opportunities to help fund their University of Arkansas education. Students should be prepared to make application to multiple scholarship competitions. The following list of resources is a good place to start. Please remember that every scholarship competition is different. Please refer to the individual scholarship applications to determine the requirements of each scholarship competition.
University-wide Current Student Scholarships
This program is administered by the Office of Academic Scholarships. Undergraduate students from all academic majors are encouraged to apply. Scholarships are awarded to students who have completed at least one fall semester at the University of Arkansas. Students interested in applying may proceed to the Current Student Scholarship Application.
College and Departmental Scholarships
Many colleges and departments offer scholarships to current UA students participating in specific academic programs. The Office of Academic Scholarships strongly encourages you to visit the College and/or Academic Department in which your academic major is housed.
Arkansas Alumni Association Scholarships
The Arkansas Alumni Association offers a limited number of scholarships to current UA students. For more information, visit the Arkansas Alumni Association's website.
Outside Scholarship Agencies
Every year UA students qualify for over $2.5 million in outside scholarships. Please visit our Guide to Outside Scholarships.
Other Specialized Resources
Office of Post-Graduate Fellowships
The Office of Post-Graduate Fellowships assists UA students seeking prestigious fellowships, scholarships, and grants. They work with many UA students applying for fellowships for graduate study. These awards include, but are not limited to the Rhodes, Gates Cambridge, Marshall, Fulbright, and Truman Fellowships/Scholarships. The Office of Post-Graduate Fellowships also assists students interested in applying for undergraduate research grants (SURF) and other specialized scholarships and grants. Please visit the Office of Post-Graduate Fellowships website for more information.
Office of Study Abroad and International Exchange
The Office of Study Abroad helps UA students interested in pursuing academic studies in other countries for a summer, semester, or full academic year. The Office of Study Abroad website provides resources for scholarships related specifically to study abroad.