Download, complete and return the Need-Based Scholarship Application to the Scholarship Coordinator, UMass Dartmouth Foster Administration Building, Room 105, or email, on or before the deadline. Some scholarships have a separate application and those will be posted with the scholarship.
Need-Based Scholarship Application for Academic Year 2011/2012
(Click the link above to open the Need-Based Scholarship Application)
| General | Charlton College of Business | College of Arts & Sciences | College of Engineering | College of Nursing |
| College of Visual & Performing Arts |
| General Need-Based Scholarships | ||
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Application |
| Ethel & Edward Adaskin Memorial Fund | To support an undergraduate student(s) at UMass Dartmouth. Preference given first to students residing in Dartmouth, Fall River, Freetown, Westport, Somerset or Swansea, and then Bristol County. Awards based on financial need. |
Need-Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Theodore S. Bochenek Memorial Scholarship | For undergraduate or graduate student with demonstrated financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Dartmouth Industrial Development Foundation Scholarship | To support full-time, matriculated undergraduate or graduate students with demonstrated financial need. Must be a resident of Dartmouth, MA. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Fall River Endowment Scholarship | For an undergraduate student with demonstrated financial need. Must be a resident of Fall River. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| William Firth Scholarship | For an undergraduate or graduate student with demonstrated financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Edward M. Hartley Scholarship | For undergraduate or graduate student with demonstrated financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Ida and Morris Horvitz, Jr. Endowment | For undergraduate or graduate student with demonstrated financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Helen and George MacCormack Memorial Scholarship | To support an undergraduate student who is the first in his or her family to attend college. This scholarship will be based on financial need and merit with financial need taking precedence. | Helen and George MacCormack Scholarship Application
Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Senator William Q. and Marjorie E. MacLean Scholarship | For full-time, matriculated undergraduate students, including entering freshmen and transfer students. Must be a resident of Acushnet, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Freetown, Marion, Mattapoisett, New Bedford, or Rochester who has shown a deep involvement in public service or leadership on campus, and/or community activities. Students must have demonstrated financial need and a GPA of 3.0 or higher, with more emphasis on need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| George M. Mankut Scholarship | For full-time undergraduate student who is a resident of Fall River. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Manning Emery, Jr. Scholarship | For undergraduate or graduate student with demonstrated financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Jay Porter American Federation of Teachers Scholarship | For a student who is a Massachusetts resident with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing. Preference is for a student whose parent(s) is a member of any recognized labor union in Massachusetts. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
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| Charlton College of Business | ||
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Application |
| Feitelberg/Abraham Scholarship | For sophomore, junior or senior students enrolled at the Charlton College of Business. Must be a resident or Fall River, Somerset or Westport. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Cecil Milton Lopes III Memorial Scholarship | For UMass Dartmouth student from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Preference will be given to Charlton College of Business sophomore students with a minimum GPA of 2.5 and to Native American, African American, or Cape Verdean student who is matriculated in teh Charlton College of Business. Student must be at the sophomore level, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, and have demonstrated leadership in extra-curricular activities. |
Cecil Milton lopes Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2011-2012: April 1, 2011 |
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| College of Arts & Sciences | ||
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Application |
| Francelina S. and Manuel S. Barreira Fund | For undergraduate or graduate students at UMass Dartmouth who graduated from BMC Duree High School in Fall River; majoring in Portuguese Studies; demonstrate financial need; and are in good academic standing. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Professor Scott J. Dickman Scholarship Fund | To assist a full-time, matriculated junior, senior or graduate student who has declared a major in Psychhology. Student must demonstrate financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| W. E. Burghardt DuBois Scholarship | Preference given to African-American or other person of color with demonstrated financial need who has completed at least 24 credits with an overall GPA of 2.7. |
Need Based Scholarship Application SSubmission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD This scholarship is renewable for a total of three years so long as the recipient completes at least 24-credits each year and maintains an overall GPA at UMD of at least 2.70. |
| Jesse B. Frizzell Scholarship | Demonstrated financial need. Preference to full-time, matriculated undergraduate students majoring in either biology or chemistry at UMass Dartmouth. Preference will be given to students from the Little Compton, RI or Middletown, RI regions. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Gertrude M. Keigher Memorial Scholarship Fund | For a UMD undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in either an Engineering degree (odd years) or a Mathematics degree (even years). Must have demonstrated financial need. |
Odd years, e.g. Fall 2011: Contact the College of Engineering: (508) 999-8539 Even years, e.g. Fall 2012: Need-Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Jennie S. Mierzejewski Scholarship | To provide support for a sophomore student majoring in Mathematics and who has demonstrated financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Francis X. O'Brien Scholarship | To provide support for students majoring in Biology and who have demonstrated financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Portuguese American Civic League | For students of Portuguese extraction and/or those who exhibit desire to study and promote the Portuguese language and culture. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Dennis Tucker Memorial Endowment | To assist undergraduate students pursuing a degreee in a medically related field (i.e. nursing, medical lab. sciences, etc.) who have demonstrated financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Gerald Ventura, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund | For full-time matriculated graduate or undergraduate student majoring in Political Science and who has demonstrated financial need. Transfer students are also eligible. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Roger & Jeanne Violette Fund | To support undergraduate students who are studying health related fields such as nursing and med lab sciences. Financial need will be the basis for scholarship awards. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Hank Walker Scholarship | Massachusetts resident and citizen or permanent residenf of the United States with demonstrated financial need enrolled full-time in an engineering, med lab sciences or nursing degree program. Preference will be given to veterans of the US Armed Forces and returning students after an absence of at least five years and has completed at least 24-credit hours of satisfactory work. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD Scholarship is renewable for a limit of five academic years of receipt as long as recipient continues to meet eligibility requirements and has a GPA of at least 3.0. If a student falls below 3.0 and above 2.5 for two consecutive semesters, student is no longer eligible for the scholarship. |
| Note: All Scholarships are subject to change. Back to Top | ||
| College of Engineering | ||
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Application |
| William Anderson Memorial Scholarship | To assist a junior or senior in good academic standing with demonstrated financial need. | Contact the College of Engineering: (508) 999-8539 |
| Henry F. Cygan Memorial Scholarship | To provide assistance for an undergraduate student majoring in Mechanical Engineering with demonstrated financial need. | Contact the College of Engineering: (508) 999-8539 |
| Lucie & Lorraine Goulet Memorial Scholarship Fund | For an undergraduate or graduate student who is involved in activities of the UMD Center for Rehabilitation Engineering. |
Contact the Center for Rehabilitation Engineering: (508) 999-8482 |
| Joseph Houth Scholarship | Graduate or undergraduate students majoring in textile engineering or textile chemistry. | Contact the College of Engineering: (508) 999-8539 |
| Gertrude M. Keigher Memorial Scholarship Fund | For a UMD undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in either an Engineering degree (odd years) or a Mathematics degree (even years). Must have demonstrated financial need. |
Odd years, e.g. Fall 2011: Contact the College of Engineering: (508) 999-8539 Even years, e.g. Fall 2012: Need Based Scholarship Application |
| Albert Malick Scholarship | To assist a junior and senior matriculated student in teh College of Engineering with demonstrated financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Gene & Ruth Mogilnicki Scholarship | For a full-time, matriculated student in the College of Engineering. Preference will be given to students with financial need and who are involved in extra-curricular activities on campus. | Contact the College of Engineering: (508) 999-8539 |
| Gerhard Neumann - C.L. Chang Scholarship | For a master's degree candidate in teh computer sciences department. based on demonstrated financial need and merit, with emphasis on need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Scarpitti Scholarship | For an undergraduate or graduate student matriculated in a College of Engineering degree. Preference given to those students of Italian heritage. | Contact the College of Engineering: (508) 999-8539 |
| Hank Walker Scholarship | Massachusetts resident and citizen or permanent resident of the United States with demonstrated financial need enrolled full-time in an engineering, med lab sciences or nursing degree program. Preference will be given to veterans of the US Armed Forces and returning students after an absence of at least five years and has completed at least 24-credit hours of satisfactory work. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD Scholarship is renewable for a limit of five academic years of receipt as long as recipient continues to meet eligibility requirements and has a GPA of at least 3.0. If a student falls below 3.0 and above 2.5 for two consecutive semesters, student is no longer eligible for the scholarship. |
| Note: All Scholarships are subject to change. Back to Top | ||
| College of Nursing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Scholarships | Eligibility | Application |
| Lepreau and Welch Scholarship | To support full-time undergraduate or graduate students from Fall River or Westport who are enrolled in the College of Nursing. Preference will be given to those with demonstrated financial need. | Contact the College of Nursing: (508) 999-8586. |
| Dennis Tucker Memorial Endowment | To assist undergraduate students pursuing a degreee in a medically related field (i.e. nursing, medical lab. sciences, etc.) who have demonstrated financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Sanford Udis Endowment | For an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in Nursing. Preference will be given to a resident of Fall River, Somerset, Swansea or Westport with demonstrated financial need. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Roger & Jeanne Violette Fund | To support undergraduate students who are studying health related fields such as nursing and med lab sciences. Financial need will be the basis for scholarship awards. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD |
| Hank Walker Scholarship | Massachusetts resident and citizen or permanent resident of the United States with demonstrated financial need enrolled full-time in an engineering, med lab sciences or nursing degree program. Preference will be given to veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces and returning students after an absence of at least five years and has completed at least 24-credit hours of satisfactory work. |
Need Based Scholarship Application Submission deadline for Academic Year 2012-2013: TBD Scholarship is renewable for a limit of five academic years of receipt as long as recipient continues to meet eligibility requirements and has a GPA of at least 3.0. If a student falls below 3.0 and above 2.5 for two consecutive semesters, student is no longer eligible for the scholarship. |
| Note: All Scholarships are subject to change. Back to Top | ||
| College of Visual & Performing Arts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Application |
| Frances A. Canto Art Scholarship | For a student majoring in Fine Arts with preference to those students who have a focus on painting. Preference will be given to students who are residents of Somerset or New Bedford. |
Contact the College of Visual and Performing Arts: (508) 999-9295 or online. |
| Thomas J. Curry Scholarship | For a student who is enrolled in the CVPA. Preference will be given to students who are from the SouthCoast region and are majoring in Electronic Imaging in the Department of Design. | Contact the College of Visual and Performing Arts: (508) 999-9295 or online. |
| Lillian Telles Jenkins Scholarship | To assist a graduate or undergraduate full-time, matriculated students in CVPA. Recipients must have a minimum GPA of 2.5. | Contact the College of Visual and Performing Arts: (508) 999-9295 or online. |
| Florinda Smith Memorial Scholarship | For a full time, matriculated graduate and undergraduate studnets in the CVPA/Textile Design Program who demonstrates financial need. Preference will be given to femal students of Cape Verdean descent. | Contact the College of Visual and Performing Arts: (508) 999-9295 or online. |
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