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Scholarship Opportunities for Continuing Students

You have at least one semester under your belt and now you’re looking to the future! We are here to support your efforts in continuing your education. Explore the scholarship opportunities available below, which include the qualifications in the description. In order to apply for these scholarships, sign in (using the button on the top right of this page) using your WISER credentials to access the campus login portal.

What to Expect:

Start with the general application
The general application will require a two page essay
After completing the general scholarship application, you may see other scholarship opportunities with additional steps. These opportunities have been matched to you based on your qualifications.
You will receive an email to your UMass Boston email account if you are selected to receive a scholarship.

Each scholarship opportunity has its own individual criteria and guidelines. Some scholarships will only be open to students in certain majors, with certain cumulative GPAs, or a number of other factors. Our scholarship opportunities are highly sought over and funding is limited. Apply early to receive the most consideration.

Award	Name	Actions
$317.74	Ida Slayter Endowed Scholarship The purpose of the fund will be to provide scholarship support to...	Ended
$914.33	Class of 1959 Scholarship The purpose of the Fund will be to provide scholarship support to...	Ended
varies	Ashly Rose Paquin Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established in memory of Ashly Rose Paquin to...	Ended
$8,883.00	Christian Bill '99 Memorial Endowed Scholarship The purpose of the Fund will be to provide scholarship support to one or...	Ended
$2,689.86	Conway Family Fund The purpose of the Fund will be to provide financial aid to a student...	Ended
$11,056.00	Karen And Rob Hale Endowed Scholarship The purpose is to provide support to students with financial need as...	Ended
$1,000.00	Ken Zhen '07 Scholarship The Ken Zhen ’07 Scholarship Fund provides a scholarship to students for...	Ended
$357	Laura Lucia Hayman Scholarship Fund The purpose of the Fund will be to provide annual scholarship awards to...	Ended
$12,460.73	Niki Janus Endowed Scholarship The purpose of the Fund will be to provide renewable scholarship support...	Ended
$1,123	Sayed Arif Faisal and Tyre Nichols Honorary Scholarship This scholarship supports University of Massachusetts Boston students...	Ended
$31,095.47	The Gina M. Cappello Legacy Scholarship The Scholarship will be used to provide awards to undergraduate students...	Ended
Varies	The Myra and Robert Kraft Boston Boys and Girls Club Endowed Scholarship The purpose of the Endowment is to assist needy and deserving UMass...	Ended
$1,219.81	Marion E. Winfrey Diversity Leadership Scholarship Fund The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarship support for students...	Ended
varies	The Laurie Melchionda Scholarship Fund The purpose of the Laurie Melchionda Scholarship is to provide support...	Ended
varies	Jeanne Marie Penvenne Africana Studies Scholarship Fund The Jeanne Marie Penvenne Africana Studies Scholarship Fund will provide...	Ended
$522.33	T. Scott Miyakawa Scholarship Endowment The purpose of the Fund is to provide financial support to a full-time...	Ended
$0.00	Emvision Social Impact Scholarship Fund The purpose of the EmVision Social Impact Scholarship Fund will be to...
$0.00	Katherine E. Gilbane Endowed Scholarship Fund The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarship aid to full- or...
$2,500.00	Morano Family Scholarship The purpose of the Fund will be to provide financial need-based...
$0.00	Professor Emeritus Nicholas E. Tawa and Michelina M. Tawa Music Scholarship Fund The purpose of the fund will be to provide scholarship support to one or...
$579.09	The Dr. Barry Bluestone Scholarship Endowment Fund The purpose of the fund will be to provide financial need-based...