Category: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Undergraduate
Contact: Office of the Dean,
2014 Turlington Hall,
(352) 392-0780

Graduate
Contact: Arlene Williams,
2014 Turlington Hall,
(352) 392-2230

https://clas.ufl.edu/undergraduate/undergrad-scholarships/
Every fall the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) awards approximately fifteen, one-semester dissertation fellowships to deserving graduate students whose projects are judged by the selection committee to be highly meritorious. Successful applicants receive a stipend and paid tuition during the following spring or summer semester.

Kincart Scholarship in Chemistry

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Students from Polk County studying chemistry at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; to be awarded at the discretion of the department chair in Chemistry.

Application Information:
Contact the Chemistry Department in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate, Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Chemistry

Leighton E. Cluff Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Students in the Center for Gerontological Studies.

Application Information:
Contact the Center for Gerontological Studies in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate, Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Lewis and Varnia Vaughn Fellowship in Orchid Biology

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Graduate students with at least a year of standing research in an aspect of orchid biology; minimum 3.5 GPA in science courses and 3.0 in non-science courses.


Value:

$5,000 per semester

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology

Liberty and George Perry Memorial Scholarship in Greek Studies

College Awarded Aid
Need-based


Students selected by Center for Greek Studies Director based on academic standing, financial need, and completion of or enrollment in at least one course in Hellenic language or civilization at UF.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

Center for Greek Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Linda D. Vance Fellowship History Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Graduate students whose thesis or dissertation research focuses on an aspect of women’s history.


Value:

$500 awarded annually

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of History

Lt. Michael E. McGahan Memorial Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Scholarship for students conducting research outside the U.S. or participating in study abroad programs, especially the Cambridge Summer Study program.


Value:

$500

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of History

Madelyn Lockhart Fellowship Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based
Online Student Only


For outstanding graduate students to assist in dissertation phase of their degree.

 


Value:

varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

Center for Women's Studies & Gender Research, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Manning J. Dauer Fellowships Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Graduate political science students with excellent academic records.


Value:

$1,500-$3,000

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Political Science

Maria Marees Memorial Women’s Leadership Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Undergraduate women who demonstrate leadership ability.


Value:

$400

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

Center for Greek Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Marion Harlow Gerber Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Deserving undergraduate and graduate students majoring in the Department of Psychology at the University of Florida; preference to graduates who earned a high school diploma in the United States.

Application Information
Contact the Department of Psychology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate, Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
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