University of California, San Diego

Regents Scholarship for Entering Freshmen

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Award
$20,000 scholarship paid at $5,000 per year for four undergraduate years, plus first-choice UC San Diego college assignment (subject to availability), priority enrollment, a first-quarter research program (Regents Scholar Research Initiative, subject to availability) and a faculty mentor program.
Deadline
File the UC Application for Admission and Scholarships by the Nov. 30 deadline (displayed without a year). Recipients are notified when College Financing Plans become available.
How to apply
No other paperwork. Filing the UC application is the only step.
What you'll need
  • No separate application: you are considered when you apply for admission
  • Original research
Who can apply
Entering freshmen (California residents and non-residents) who are US citizens, permanent residents, or California Dream Act students, with demonstrated academic excellence.
Details
Permanent residents eligible