Merit Scholarships
Thanks to the generous contributions of our alumni and other donors, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions offers a number of merit scholarships for incoming students with application deadlines of December 1 and July 1 each year. These scholarships aim to support academic excellence, extracurricular activities, service to the university and community, and student research.
Scholarship Overview
| Scholarships | Student Type | Deadline | FAFSA Required |
Recommendation Letters Required? |
Essay Required? |
| Michigan Scholar | Freshman | December 1 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Chancellor’s Scholarship | Freshman | December 1 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Admissions Achievement Award | Freshman | December 1 | No | No | No |
| Mott Scholar Award | Freshman/Transfer | July 1 | Yes | No | No |
| Wyatt Incentive Scholarship | Freshman/Transfer | July 1 | No | No | No |
| Osher Scholarship | Freshman/Transfer | July 1 | Yes | No | No |
| BAS Scholarship | Transfer | July 1 | No | No | No |
| Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Scholarship | Transfer | July 1 | No | Yes | Yes |
| University Scholar Award | Transfer | July 1 | No | Yes | Yes |
Other Scholarships
In addition to the scholarships offered through the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, UM-Flint is able to offer over 200 scholarships each year for newly admitted and currently enrolled students due to the generous support of our alumni and other donors. These applications are due in February of every year. More information can be found on the Financial Aid website.
