Upperclass and Transfer Student Scholarships
Upperclass and Transfer Student Scholarship The application for the 2013-2014 academic year is now available - click on the link below to access the application. The deadline for submitting your application is April 1, 2013.
Upperclass and transfer scholarships are awarded on the basis of the student's overall grade point average, writing ability and leadership potential. The scholarship application gives a good overview of each applicant's development in those areas.Transfer students who are entering in the Fall semester may apply for scholarships using the Upperclass and Transfer Student application. Be sure to meet the April 1 deadline for consideration. Students entering in the Spring will not normally be considered for scholarships by the College.
Elgibility for Upperclass and Transfer Student Scholarships
Each application will be reviewed by the College of Agriculture Scholarship Committee. The committee will decide if a scholarship will be awarded, and if so, the amount of the award. Recipients will be notified of any award offer in June.The College of Agriculture offers dozens of specific scholarships. Unless otherwise notified by your department or the Office of Academic Programs, one application serves for all agriculture scholarships available to upperclass students.
All recipients of any UK College of Agriculture scholarship(s) must be full time agriculture majors at the UK main campus during all semesters to which the scholarships apply, and may be required to attend the College of Agriculture Scholarship Luncheon.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.60 at the end of the spring semester in which they apply for consideration for a scholarship.
The application must be submitted no later than April 1.
How to Apply
Applicants for Upperclass and Transfer Student College of Agriculture scholarships must complete and submit the following application no later than April 1:
Duration of Scholarship
Agriculture scholarships are awarded for one academic year, in two equal amounts, for the fall and spring semesters. Students may re-apply for Upperclass scholarships in the spring of each year. Transfer students who plan to enroll in the fall are also eligible.
If you have any questions, please contact Lisa Slone Cox, Scholarship Program Coordinator, at 859-257-3469 or lisa.cox@uky.edu.