The First-Generation Success Scholarship (University of Central Florida Example)

University of Central Florida

Amount: $1,000 - $3,000
Deadline: December 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

UCF is dedicated to supporting its large first-generation student population with scholarships and programs designed for their success and integration into the university community.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Demographic: first-gen
  • Admitted to the University of Central Florida
  • First in their family to attend a four-year college
  • Demonstrate financial need

Required Materials

  • University application
  • FAFSA
  • Supplemental essays

Timeline

Apply by priority scholarship deadline. Notifications with admission decision.

Tips

Emphasize your unique perspective as a first-generation student and how you plan to engage with the UCF community. Highlight your academic achievements and resilience.