The scholarships listed here are from agencies outside KU who requested their
scholarships be publicized to our students. These scholarships vary
in their qualifications, requirements, and deadlines, so all
students are encouraged to pursue the opportunities listed here.
If you do receive a scholarship from any outside agency, you
should report these scholarships in Enroll & Pay at sa.ku.edu
(Student Center > Accept/Decline Awards, Page 2) or notify the
OSFA by email, mail, or
fax. If you report by email
, mail, or fax, please indicate the scholarship name, amount,
and term (fall/spring/summer) as well as your first and last name
initials (please do not include your full name for security reasons),
KUID number, permanent address and phone number, and day and month
of birth (please do not include year for security reasons).
Need Analysis
Many scholarship applications consider financial need as well as
academic performance. This portion of the application, also known as
a Need Analysis, must be completed and certified by the
Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA).
Please print, complete and submit the
General Need Analysis Request Form
along with information from the donor preferably 2 weeks prior to the scholarship
application deadline. If you have questions about Need Analysis, please
contact the OSFA.
Application Deadline Date
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December
- Glamour Top 10 College Women Competition
Deadline: 12/01
Amount: $3,000
Description: Juniors with leadership experience, campus and community involvement, excellence in field of study, and unique, inspiring goals.
How to Apply: www.glamour.com
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- Independent Women's Forum Essay Contest
Deadline: 12/01
Amount: $5,000
Description: Applicants must be full-time, female students of any age enrolled as undergraduates. Applicants write a 750-word essay on a given topic.
How to Apply: http://iwf.org
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- Nancy Larson Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: 12/04
Amount: $1,000
Description: Juniors and seniors who have declared an elementary education major.
How to Apply: www.nancylarsonfoundation.org
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- NCAA Sports Journalism Scholarship
Deadline: 12/12
Amount: $3,000
Description: Current college juniors studying sports journalism.
How to Apply: www.ncaa.org/leadership_advisory_board/programs.html
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- MyApartmentMap Housing Spring Scholarship
Deadline: 12/15
Amount: $1,000
Description: Write an essay of 250 words or less that describes how the MyApartmentMap housing scholarship would make your semester better.
How to Apply: www.myapartmentmap.com
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- SMART Scholarship (Science, Mathematics & Research for Transformation)
Deadline: 12/15
Amount: Tuition and cash award
Description: Students pursuing an degree in a Science, Math or Technology field who have a 3.0 and would be interested in summer internships and post-graduate employment with the Department of Defense. U.S. Citizens only.
How to Apply: www.asee.org/smart
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- Soroptimist International of Lawrence - Women's Opportunity Award
Deadline: 12/15
Amount: $500 to $2,000
Description: Douglas Counyt female residents with primary financial responsibility for supporting a family who attends an undergraduate degree program. Student must have financial need and be motivated to achieve her education and career goals.
How to Apply: Send email to: cholcomb@ku.edu or
ofaucher@ku.edu OR Contact the OSFA
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- George C. Marshall/Baruch Fellowship
Deadline: 12/18
Amount: $7,500
Description: For doctoral or postdoctoral research in 20th century U. S. Military or diplomatic history and related fields.
How to Apply: www.marshallfoundation.org
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- Foreclosure.com Scholarship Essay Contest
Deadline: 12/31
Amount: $1,000 to $5,000
Description: Submit an article that describes your solution to the foreclosure crisis.
How to Apply: www.foreclosure.com
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- Institute for Humane Studies Humane Studies Fellowship
Deadline: 12/31
Amount: Up to $12,000
Description: Awarded to outstanding undergraduate and graduate students exploring the principles underlying a free society.
How to Apply: www.theihs.org/fellowship
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- ScholarshipExperts.com Top Ten List Scholarship
Deadline: 12/31
Amount: $1,000
Description: US students 13 or over, 250-essay contest on "A Top Ten List of things you want to accomplish in your lifetime"
How to Apply: www.scholarshipexperts.com
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