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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
up to $4,300	The Julie Rodick Scholarship To award scholarship(s) to students who are Massachusetts residents and...	Deadline10/27/2023
2,500	The Lam-Ikeda Scholarship Fund for Immigrant Success The Dr. Kin-Chung Lam Scholarship Fund for Immigrant Success will...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Liberty Mutual Endowed Scholarship Fund To provide scholarships to Boston residents with preference given to...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Marie and Thomas Donohue Scholarship To provide financial aid to undergraduate students in good academic...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Mark E. Atkins Scholarship Fund To provide scholarship assistance for students at the University who are...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Mary Putnam Crawford Scholarship Fund To provide support for full-time or part-time students at UMass Boston...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Mary T. Morris Scholarship Fund To be awarded to an older individual (with a preference for female)...	Deadline10/27/2023
$3,700.00	The Michael Dukakis Internship in Public Service Award Endowed in 1995 by a generous gift from former Massachusetts Governor...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Naiff and Jessica Bethoney Scholarship To provide annual support for a student in the College of Liberal Arts...	Deadline10/27/2023
$500.00	The Nick & Debbie Katsiroubas Scholarship Fund To provide scholarship support to undergraduate Nursing or Management...	Deadline10/27/2023
$5,277	The Peter and Carolyn Lynch Endowed Scholarship Fund-State To assist graduates of Boston area Catholic high schools. This...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Peter and Jackie Berlandi Scholarship Fund This endowment establishes a scholarship for any undergraduate student,...	Deadline10/27/2023
$2,500.00	The Peter Langer and Lynne Goodstein Scholarship The Peter Langer and Lynne Goodstein Scholarship Program will annually...	Deadline10/27/2023
$2,253.76	The Philip E. Pichulo Scholarship The purpose of the Fund will be to provide scholarship support to one or...	Deadline10/27/2023
$2,718.45	The Pitino Presidential Scholarship To provide special recognition to certain especially outstanding MA...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Pollan Bahn Scholarship Fund The purpose of the fund will be to provide annual support for a student...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Public Service Parking Scholarship The Department of Public Safety is sponsoring a scholarship funded by...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The R.O.S.E. Fund Endowed Scholarship To provide financial assistance to survivors of violence thereby...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Richard T. Hogan Memorial Scholarship Fund To provide an annual scholarship to a student in good standing at the...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Rick Lord Leadership Scholarship Each year, two Richard C. Lord Leadership Scholars from the College of...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Robert and Jean O'Hara Sheridan Scholarship Fund The purpose of the fund is to: 1) establish an endowment whose earnings...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The Sarah Richmond Endowed Scholarship Fund To support deserving undergraduates in their pursuit of a liberal arts...	Deadline10/27/2023
$417.00	The Seeley Family Scholarship The purpose of the Fund will be to provide scholarship support to...	Deadline10/27/2023
$1,131.56	The Smith Presidential Scholarship To provide special recognition to certain especially outstanding...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The University of Massachusetts Boston Honor and Remembrance Fund To be awarded annually to a junior at UMass Boston on the basis of...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	The University of Massachusetts Student Senate Endowment To provide scholarships for undergraduate students at UMass Boston. At...	Deadline10/27/2023
Varies	Tina Bachand Memorial Scholarship The Purpose of the fund will be to provide scholarship support to full...	Deadline10/27/2023
$1,000.00	UMass Club Presidential Scholarship	Deadline10/27/2023
$1,000.00	The Rev. Dr. J. Theodore Klein Scholarship The Rev. Dr. J. Theodore Klein Scholarship The purpose of the Rev....	Deadline10/31/2023
up to $2,500	Edward Shapiro Scholarship This scholarship is intended to award a Chemistry major each academic year.	Deadline11/09/2023
$5286	The Dr. Berkeley W. Cue Endowed Scholarship Fund in Chemistry To make an annual scholarship award to one or more Chemistry or...	Deadline11/09/2023
$720	The Ethel and Herman Rosansky Scholarship Fund To provide a scholarship to a student who is need of funds to complete...	Deadline11/09/2023
Varies	Immigrant Achievers Scholarship Tam Tran and Cinthya Felix were nationally recognized immigrant graduate...	Deadline11/17/2023
Varies	The Entrepreneurship and Diversity Scholarship Founded by Dan Phillips, the Entrepreneurship & Diversity Scholarship is...	Deadline11/17/2023
Varies	The Susan Cunningham Campbell Scholarship The Susan Cunningham Campbell Endowed Scholarship is a bequest to both...	Deadline12/01/2023
Up to $2500 (one semester award, students may reapply in future semesters)	Inclusive Fellowship for Immigrant-Origin Students (IFIOS) The UMass Boston Inclusive Fellowship for Immigrant-Origin Students...	Deadline12/04/2023
Varies	The Evonne Hill-Shepard Memorial Award To provide support for students and student related activities and...	Deadline12/08/2023
up to $3,500	The West End Scholarship To provide annual scholarship support for students enrolled in...	Deadline12/08/2023
$1,000	James F. O'Leary and Joyce Lagana O'Leary Family Fund The purpose of the Fund will be to provide scholarship to full- or...	Deadline02/09/2024
$1,183.56	Marion E. Winfrey Diversity Leadership Scholarship Fund The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarship support for students...	Deadline02/09/2024
$1,000.00	Ryan-Hodge Scholarship The purpose of the Fund is to provide financial support to undergraduate...	Deadline02/09/2024
up to $1,445	The Dr. Myron Segelman Scholarship Fund To provide financial support on an annual basis to College of Nursing...	Deadline02/09/2024
$575.00	The Dr. Sylvia C. Gendrop College of Nursing Endowed Student Scholarship Fund To endow a scholarship for students pursuing a degree in the College of...	Deadline02/09/2024
$314.16	The Elizabeth Rogers Endowment Fund To provide financial assistance to students enrolled in the Nurse...	Deadline02/09/2024
Varies	The Florence Squires Endowed Scholarship Fund To assist in the financial support of needy, deserving undergraduate...	Deadline02/09/2024
$1,030.00	The Helen and Warren Wilkins Endowed Scholarship Fund To provide scholarship assistance to students in the College of Nursing...	Deadline02/09/2024
varies	The Laurie Melchionda Scholarship Fund The purpose of the Laurie Melchionda Scholarship is to provide support...	Deadline02/09/2024
$934	The Martin Foundation Nurse Practitioner Scholarship Fund To assist able but needy students enrolled in the Master of...	Deadline02/09/2024
Varies	The Ruth Burnside Lind Scholarship Fund To provide financial assistance for undergraduate or graduate students...	Deadline02/09/2024
$583.00	The Women's Physical Education Scholarship To provide a scholarship to a male or female graduate of a Boston high...	Deadline02/09/2024