UCI Scholarships

UCI Scholarships UC Irvine scholarships are designed to reward, encourage, and assist students in pursuing academic e

UC Irvine scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate a high level of academic achievement. Additionally, some scholarships are awarded with respect to financial need or other specific criteria such as city of residence, major or special skills. Academic achievements, leadership positions, campus or community activities, work experience and financial need, where indicated, are taken into account during the scholarship selection process.

✨✨We have extended the deadline for need-based scholarships!! ✨✨Due to current delays with FSA, we have decided to exten...
05/29/2026

✨✨We have extended the deadline for need-based scholarships!! ✨✨
Due to current delays with FSA, we have decided to extend all deadlines for need-based scholarships. The new deadline is June 14, 2026. Please note that all merit-based scholarships are still due May 31, 2026. Be sure to log into ScholarshipUniverse and apply today! ⏰

05/26/2026

Did you know that Seaside Donuts Bakery in Newport has become an iconic spot for UC Irvine students to get a sweet treat!? As scholarship applications are due by May 31st, maybe reward your self with a sweet treat! One more week until scholarship applications are due by May 31st! Make sure to submit before the deadline!!

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Incoming Student Scholarship Highlight: Aramark Scholarship! Eligibility Requirements: *Incoming UC Irvine undergraduat...
05/21/2026

Incoming Student Scholarship Highlight: Aramark Scholarship!

Eligibility Requirements:
*Incoming UC Irvine undergraduate student
*Filled out FAFSA/CADAA
*Student Aid Index greater than 15,000
*Must have leadership experience
*Must live on-campus first year

Do you meet the eligibility requirements? Make sure to log into ScholarshipUniverse and submit your scholarship application by May 31st! Good luck Anteaters!

05/18/2026

Incoming students, did you know that our campuswide scholarship application is short-answer response? Essays are not required for each question in our application. Our questions have a 3000 character limit besides our leadership question that does not have a limit. Make sure to answer all components of the question, provide examples if needed, and let your personality shine through your answers! Log in to uci.scholarshipuniverse.com to find scholarships you qualify for and apply by May 31st @ 11:59pm!

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Of a hustla, of a, of a hustla (oh-oh) (first)

Video description: College student having a conversation with another college student that is off camera explaining that it is not difficult to apply to UC Irvine scholarships.

Another scholarship opportunity on ScholarshipUniverse for incoming students is the Barnes and Noble College (BNC) Schol...
05/14/2026

Another scholarship opportunity on ScholarshipUniverse for incoming students is the Barnes and Noble College (BNC) Scholarship! Make sure to apply before the May 31st deadline!

Barnes and Noble College (BNC) Scholarship’s goal is to build on Barnes’s and Noble founder, Len Riggo’s tireless advocacy for public education, literacy and the arts. This campuswide scholarship will be awarded to incoming UC Irvine Undergraduate students with a record of strong academic achievement and a demonstrated commitment to helping others.

Eligibility Criteria:
*Incoming Undergraduate student
*Must have filled FAFSA or CADAA
*Student Aid Index greater than 15,000
*Must have leadership experience
*Must have community service experience

05/12/2026

Here is your sign to start applying to incoming student scholarships! Start applying now before it is too late! Make sure to visit our website, uci.scholarshipuniverse.com, to get started!

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05/08/2026

Scholarships are now open to apply for incoming UC Irvine undergraduate students! Check uci.scholarshipuniverse.com for scholarship opportunities catered to you!

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Our office would like to highlight the UCI Retiree Association Legacy Scholarships for incoming freshman and transfer st...
05/07/2026

Our office would like to highlight the UCI Retiree Association Legacy Scholarships for incoming freshman and transfer students!

The UCI Retiree Association Scholarship supports incoming transfer and freshman students who are immediate family members (children, spouse, and siblings), of a UCI retiree, UCI Alumni, or a current UCI staff/faculty.

Eligibility Requirements are as follows:
*Entering freshman or transfer students
*Minimum GPA: 3.5
*Full-time enrollment
*Financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships
*Must meet one of the following criteria:
*Have a family member who is a UCI retiree
*Have a family member who is a UCI alumni
*Have a family member who is a current UCI staff member

To apply to this scholarship, please visit our website, uci.scholarshipuniverse.com, to view the scholarship application.

05/05/2026

Quick, have you applied to scholarships yet on ScholarshipUniverse? Make sure to act fast and start applying before the May 31st deadline! ⏰💻

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Curious about general information about ScholarshipUniverse? Make sure to read our post about general information, appli...
05/04/2026

Curious about general information about ScholarshipUniverse? Make sure to read our post about general information, application timeline, eligibility requirements, and general notes!

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