Financial Aid Graduate Scholarships
General Scholarships
Unless otherwise noted, you must use the UNC Universal Scholarship Application to apply for the following scholarships. Students in off-campus cash funded programs through the Office of Extended Studies are not eligible for institutional scholarships listed here.
Full-time junior, senior, or graduate student; single parent residing in Weld County with financial need;
3.0 GPA undergraduates; 3.5 GPA graduate.
To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA
Hispanic Student who is a first generation college attendee, 3.0 GPA, low income eligibility must
be demonstrated.
To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA
Awarded annually to an outstanding full-time graduate student.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Awarded annually to an outstanding full-time graduate student.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Be enrolled at least part-time; relative or dependent of a UNC Facilities management employee; demonstrate
commitment to community service; 3.0 GPA.
To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application
Full-Time graduate student; Colorado resident; show academic performance and future potential.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Admitted graduate students; Masters or Specialists, 3.25 GPA; Doctoral, 3.5GPA; professional accomplishments,
letters of recommendation, and resume required.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Awarded annually to an outstanding full-time graduate student.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Admitted graduate students; Masters, 3.25 GPA; Specialist or Doctoral, 3.5 GPA; professional accomplishments,
letters of recommendation, and resume required.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Martha Petrov ScholarshipStudent with demonstrated financial need
To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA
Full-time student; shall be enrolled in or accepted to the Graduate Schoool and have satisfied their general
requirements.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Undergraduate and graduate students, particularly women, non-traditional or form underrepresented groups;
academic merit; involvement in community; substantial financial need; commitment ot participate in Institute activities
that help develop leadership skills.
To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA
College Specific Scholarships
Unless otherwise noted, you must use the UNC Universal Scholarship Application to apply for the following scholarships.
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
Admitted graduate student in Elementary Education. Maintain 3.2 GPA or above. Demonstrate financial
need and commitment to the teaching profession.
To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application
Full-time graduate student in Special Education: Severe Needs, Cognitive, or Profound; 3.0 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Graduate students in the Master's or Doctoral programs in the School of Psychological Sciences; 3.5 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Full-time (9 or more credit hours); maintain minimum 3.0 GPA; demonstrate commitment to professional
service.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Awarded annually to an elementary education program.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Forness Minority Scholarship in Special Education of Children with Emotional or Behavioral DisordersUndergraduate or graduate Special Education student from under-represented or minority group with interest
in special education for children or adolescents with emotional or behavioral disorders; must demonstrate
financial need.
To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA
Graduate students pursuing a Master of Arts in Reading; 3.0 GPA; to be used for attendance at the Annual
Conference of the Colorado Council of the International Reading Association.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership Ph. D. student conducting research on issues related
to diversity and social justice prior to the comprehensive exam.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
School psychology doctoral student selected by the Doctoral Research Fund Committee from school
psychology faculty.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Full-time graduate student; emphasis in educational research and statistics or applied statistics and
research methods with a 3.0 GPA or better.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Full-time graduate student in Special Education: Moderate Needs; 3.0 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Recipients shall be Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership students gathering and or
analyzing data for their dissertation; shall have approval or doctoral committee to proceed with the topic
for the dissertation
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Major in Special Education: Early Childhood or Elementary Education: Early Childhood: shall be enrolled
in or accepted to the Graduate Schoool and have satisfied their general requirements.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Full-time graduate student in psychology and/or counseling; 3.0 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Admitted full-time graduate student committed to teaching and/or leadership role in K-12 schools; Master's
or Specialist with 3.25 GPA; Doctoral with 3.5 GPA; demonstrated financial need; priority given to minority
applicants.
To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA
Graduate student in elementary and/or middle school science or science teacher education; prefer
elementarty and/or middle school teaching experience.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Elementary Education graduate student; show performance, future promise, and ability in field; career
objective in classerooom teaching and scholarly activity in higher education.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Admitted female students in masters program in elementary of middle school education, having completed 9
credit hours of course work within 12 month period.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Full-time graduate student; financial assistance provided to diligent recipients to complete education.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Post Baccalaureate ScholarshipGraduate student with a 3.5 GPA in the Post Graduate Program
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Good standing in either a Professional Psychology Master's degree program or Ed.S program; nominated by
a Professional Psychology faculty member; completed at least one year of his or her program.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Admitted full-time; Masters or Doctoral student in Special Education; maintain 3.0 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Dean & Karen Schroeder Applied Psychology & Counselor Education ScholarshipGraduate student with at least one semester of experience in an Applied Psychology & Counselor Education
program; demonstrated dedication & enthusiam about Applied Psychology and/or Counselor Education through
scholarly activities, community involvement or participation in professional organizations.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered
Awarded annually to a deserving student.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Masters student enrolled in School Counseling (K-12) Program.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Graduate student in the College of Education in good academic standing.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Graduate student in the College of Education pursuing a degree in Special Education.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Dr. Kathryn Whitaker Educational Leadership ScholarshipMasters, EdS or doctoral students in the Educational Leadership & Policy Studies Program; registered
for minimum of six semester hours in two concurrent semesters
To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application
College Of Humanities and Social Sciences
Unless otherwise noted, you must use the UNC Universal Scholarship Application to apply for the following scholarships.
Awarded annually to a major in history.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Full-time graduate or undergraduate student whose degree program focuses on the use of Geographix
Information System/GeoSpatial Information Technology; preference will be given to students with a 3.5 GPA
or better.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Awarded annually to a major in history.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
College Of Natural and Health Sciences
Unless otherwise noted, you must use the UNC Universal Scholarship Application to apply for the following scholarships.
Full-time student; graduate level admission to either the masters degree in Rehabilitation Counseling
(with or without the Vocational Evaluation emphasis) or the Ph.D. in Human Rehabilitation; possess a
strong interest in working with or conducting training and/or research on individuals with cognitive or
profound special needs; 3.0 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Kristen Brown-Crower Honorary Nursing ScholarshipGraduate students in the Master's or Doctoral programs in the School of Nursing
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Recipients shall be first-year graduate student(s) with awards being made to Audiology students during
even years and to Speech-Language Pathology students during odd years; if o student is eligible from the
assigned discipline for that year, the scholarship can be given to a student from the other discipline;
recipients shall be randed highest after the admissions review process completed by the faculty in Audiology
and Speech- Lanugage Sciences; students awardsed Graduate Assistant (GA) positions are not eligible.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Full-time students; one recipient shall be in Speech Pathology and one recipient shall be in Audiology;
3.0 GPA
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Cheryl Fagerberg Memorial ScholarshipGraduate student in applied statistics with strong desire to support the department of Applied Statistics;
priority given to Colorado students.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Loretta Jones ScholarshipDoctoral Chemistry student with preference given to international students; award may be used for tuition,
fees, books or housing expenses.
To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application
Graduate student in elementary and/or middle school science or science teacher education; prefer
elementarty and/or middle school teaching experience.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Vinnie Scalia Memorial ScholarshipUndergraduate & Graduate students with GPA of 3.0 or greater; majoring in nursing, human rehabilitation,
dietetics, audiology, gerontology or recreation
To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application
Student in biological science; pursuing content research.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Shropshire Geology Student ScholarshipUndergraduate or graduate student in the geology program
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Graduate student with the intent of becoming a certified science teacher and/or futhering career
in science education; shows promise and/or financial need.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Student majoring in math
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Biological sciences; minimum 3.0 GPA from undergraduate college.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Resident of Colorado; graduate student already admitted; either full or part-time in the Nursing education
program within the UNC School of Nursing.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
College Of Performing and Visual Arts
Unless otherwise noted, you must use the UNC Universal Scholarship Application to apply for the following scholarships.
Graduate music technology student; special consideration given to low income and minority candidates;
show academic achievement, creative and performance ability, and potential for future development.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Full-time undergraduate or graduate female student; 3.0 GPA; be a mezzo-sorano in the voice program in
the School of Music working on a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Music Education, Bachelor of Music, Master of
Music, or Doctor of Arts degree.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Full-time graduate student in music educatio, who display potential and commitment ot Music education; 3.0 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Dr. James Fittz Cello ScholarshipSchool of Music major with emphasis in cello and GPA of 3.0 or greater. Student must demonstrate consistent
commitment to accomplishment in cello performance ability with recommendation by the cello department &
approval from the string family.
To Apply - Contact the UNC Music Education Department Chair.
Female student majoring in double bass in the School of Music working on a Bachelor of Music Performance,
Bachelor of Music Education or Master of Music Program.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Bill & Carol Gossard ScholarshipDeserving student in the School of Music.
To Apply - Contact the UNC School of Music.
Music education major; Freshman must submit a letter of reference from a music instructor with application;
3.0 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Music Students majoring in voice; 3.0 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Music major with piano emphasis; awarded to a student base soley on merit, without regard to financial
status, limitations, or eligibility for financial assistance.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Continuing graduate music student in at least second semester of degree program; show commitment to the
profession of music education, excellent academic progress; priority to teachers of orchestral stringed
instruments in the elementary and/or secondary schools.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Adolph Lesser ScholarshipFull-time stuents enrolled in the School of Music with GPA of 3.0 or greater; must demonstrate talent &
play woodwind or brass instrument
To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.
Music major; play an instrument in the UNC Jazz Ensemble; 3.0 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Conrinuing music education graduate student who shows commitment to the profession of music education, general
music or choral areas and academic excellence.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Junior, Senior, or graduate sturent majoring in music; good academic standing; demonstrated financial need;
talent.
To Apply - All eligible applicants will be considered & FAFSA
Walter Schenkman Piano ScholarshipPiano major student in the School of Music with a 3.0 GPA or greater; must demonstrate talent
To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing & Visual Arts.
Full-time student; demonstrate positive Vocal potential; be in Voice program working towards a Bachelor
or Music Education, Master of Music or Doctor of Arts; 3.0 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Declared Music major at the Junior, Senior, or Graduate level; 3.0 GPA; award or merit.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Graduate Music History students; must maintain 3.5 GPA.
To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.
Student majoring in art & design.
To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing & Visual Arts.
Full-time music major; demonstrate need, promise, ability and performance.
To Apply - All eligible applicants will be considered & FAFSA