National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP)

Scholarship Description

The NIH UGSP will pay up to $20,000 per academic year in tuition, educational expenses, and reasonable living expenses to scholarship recipients. Scholarships are awarded for 1 year, and can be renewed up to 4 years. Awarded to financially disadvantaged students who come from a family with an annual income at or below a level based on low-income thresholds according to family size, as published by the U.S. Bureau of the Census. Must be enrolled full-time at a postsecondary institution and have a GPA of 3.3 or higher. Visit web site https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/ugsp for more details.

Eligibility Requirements

• 3.0 Minimum GPA
• Type of institution award is open to: four-year college
• Award is available to U.S. citizens

Application Requirements

• Application form required
• Transcript required
• Interview required
• Financial need analysis required
• Recommendations or references required

How To Apply