Scholarships

College of Innovation & Technology

CIT Non-Resident Graduate Tuition Scholarship

The Non-Resident Tuition Scholarship covers up to 100% of the difference between the residential and non-residential graduate tuition rates. This scholarship is renewable in subsequent terms. Students must meet GPA and other criteria listed below to be eligible for the scholarship.

Award Amount

Up to 100% of the difference between the residential and non-residential graduate tuition rate. This scholarship is renewable in subsequent terms.

Full eligibility requirements

You may be eligible for a non-resident graduate tuition scholarship if:

• You are a newly admitted non-resident graduate student in the College of Innovation and Technology taking 500+ level courses.
• Must be a degree-seeking student. (certificate programs are excluded)
• You select at least eight (8) credit hours per semester. If you are in your final semester or in the summer term, you may be eligible if you select a minimum of four (4) credit hours. Please email [email protected] to help process your application manually.
• You must maintain minimum credit hour requirements each semester you receive this scholarship. If you drop below the required number of credit hours upon which your scholarship was based or withdraw completely from your courses, you will be expected to repay all or part of your award for that semester.
• The scholarship may be rescinded if convicted of any form of academic misconduct.
• This scholarship is awarded for consecutive fall and winter terms and the initial amount displayed in the student portal assumes an 8-credit hour registration. If a student enrolls in additional credit hours, an additional amount will be disbursed at the term’s drop/add deadline.
• Scholars may elect to use the scholarship during the summer term. However, a separate Summer application must be submitted.
• You are not working as more than 23.8% GSI or GSRA.
• International Students are expected to maintain lawful immigration status according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security guidelines.
• Scholarships will be applied directly to the student’s tuition account.

How to apply

The Non-Resident Tuition Scholarship is an automatic process where admitted students will be reviewed automatically for this award shortly after the admission decision based on criteria of academic excellence. If you are a new incoming admit and qualify for the scholarship, you will receive an email from financial aid with instructions on how to accept the scholarship. Continuing students will have their scholarship automatically renewed if they continue to meet all terms and conditions, including a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 UM-Flint.

Summer Scholarship Information

Students may elect to use the scholarship during the Summer Term. Continuing students need to email [email protected] to notify the college of your intent to register for Summer courses and have the scholarship manually applied to your account as long as all terms and conditions of the scholarship are met.

If you have any questions, please contact the CIT  Graduate  Education Office: [email protected]