University of Central Florida scholarships

• UCF International Freshman Scholarship

  Amount

  Varies, typically $1,000 - $5,000 annually.

  Requirements

  Requires: Admission as an international freshman and a strong academic profile (e.g., unweighted high school GPA of 3.5+ on a 4.0 scale). SAT/ACT scores may be considered for competitiveness.

  Closes in 6 daysDeadline 1 Nov 2026

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• University of Central Florida Freshman Merit Scholarships

  Amount

  Varies (typically partial tuition scholarships, ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 annually, renewable).

  Requirements

  Requires: Strong academic record (high school GPA, rigor of coursework), and competitive standardized test scores (if submitted). Automatically considered with admission application.

  Closes in 6 daysDeadline 1 Nov 2026

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• President's Scholars Award

  Amount

  Up to $4,500 per year (renewable for 4 years)

  Requirements

  Requires: Excellent academic record (e.g., strong GPA, high standardized test scores if submitted). Automatic consideration with admission application for incoming freshmen.

  Closes in 6 daysDeadline 1 Nov 2026

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• Provost's Scholars Award

  Amount

  Up to $2,500 per year (renewable for 4 years)

  Requirements

  Requires: Very good academic record (e.g., strong GPA, good standardized test scores if submitted). Automatic consideration with admission application for incoming freshmen.

  Closes in 6 daysDeadline 1 Nov 2026

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• Knight's Scholars Award

  Amount

  Up to $2,000 per year (renewable for 4 years)

  Requirements

  Requires: Solid academic record (e.g., competitive GPA, standardized test scores if submitted). Automatic consideration with admission application for incoming freshmen.

  Closes in 6 daysDeadline 1 Nov 2026

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• International Freshman Merit Scholarship

  Amount

  $4,000 - $10,000 per year, renewable for up to 4 years

  Requirements

  Requires: Competitive academic record (GPA, test scores if submitted) for admitted first-time-in-college international students.

  Closes in about 4 monthsDeadline 1 Mar 2027

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• International Transfer Merit Scholarship

  Amount

  $2,000 - $5,000 per year, renewable

  Requirements

  Requires: Competitive academic record (college GPA) for admitted international transfer students.

  Closes in about 4 monthsDeadline 1 Mar 2027

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• Florida - Israel Linkage Institute

  Amount

  Out-of-state tuition waiver, allowing students to pay in-state tuition rates

  Requirements

  Requires: Citizen of Israel

  No fixed deadline

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• UCF Global Hardship Tuition Waiver

  Amount

  Partial waiver of out-of-state tuition (not full coverage)

  Requirements

  Requires: Undergraduate international student facing unexpected and temporary financial hardship; documented need; reviewed on a case-by-case basis

  No fixed deadline

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• Florida - Israel Linkage Institute Tuition Waiver

  Amount

  Out-of-state tuition waiver, allowing students to pay in-state tuition rates

  Requirements

  Requires: Citizen of Israel

  No fixed deadline

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• Florida Linkage Institutes

  Amount

  Out-of-state tuition waiver, allowing eligible international students to pay in-state tuition rates

  Requirements

  Requires: Citizenship of an eligible country (specifically Israel for MENA eligibility)

  No fixed deadline

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• Florida - Israel Linkage Institute (Tuition Waiver)

  Amount

  Out-of-state tuition waiver, allowing students to pay in-state tuition rates

  Requirements

  Requires: Citizenship of Israel

  No fixed deadline

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• Florida Linkage Institutes - Israel

  Amount

  Out-of-state tuition waiver, allowing students to pay in-state tuition rates

  Requirements

  Requires: Citizen of Israel

  No fixed deadline

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• Florida - Eastern Europe Linkage Institute

  Amount

  Out-of-state tuition waiver, allowing in-state tuition rates

  Requirements

  Requires: Citizens of Eastern European countries. No specific entry requirements listed

  No fixed deadline

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• Florida - France Linkage Institute

  Amount

  Out-of-state tuition waiver, allowing in-state tuition rates

  Requirements

  Requires: Citizens of France. No specific entry requirements listed

  No fixed deadline

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• Florida Linkage Institutes Program (for Israeli Citizens)

  Amount

  Out-of-state tuition waiver, allowing students to pay in-state tuition rates

  Requirements

  Requires: Citizenship of Israel

  No fixed deadline

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• Florida - Israel Linkage Institute (Out-of-State Tuition Waiver)

  Amount

  Out-of-state tuition waiver, allowing recipients to pay in-state tuition rates

  Requirements

  Requires: Citizenship of Israel. No specific entry requirements listed

  No fixed deadline

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• UCF Graduate Assistantships and Fellowships

  Amount

  Full or partial tuition waivers, plus stipend for living expenses in exchange for teaching, research, or administrative duties

  Requirements

  Requires: Admission to a graduate program, strong academic record, departmental recommendation, and availability of positions.

  No fixed deadline

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• UCF International Freshman Merit Scholarships

  Amount

  Variable amounts, typically partial tuition waivers (e.g., $1,000 - $5,000 per year, renewable). Requires: Strong academic record (e.g., minimum 3.5-4.0 GPA, competitive SAT/ACT scores if submitted). Awarded automatically based on admission application.

  No fixed deadline

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• UCF International Undergraduate Student Scholarship

  Amount

  Partial tuition waiver, typically $1,000 - $5,000 per year, renewable based on maintaining a minimum GPA (e.g., 3.0).

  Requirements

  Requires: High academic achievement (strong GPA, competitive standardized test scores if submitted) and admission to an undergraduate degree program at UCF.

  No fixed deadline

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• Graduate Assistantships & Fellowships (Departmental Funding)

  Amount

  Full or partial tuition waivers plus monthly stipends

  Requirements

  Requires: Admission to a graduate program, strong academic record, and meeting specific departmental criteria for research, teaching, or administrative support roles.

  No fixed deadline

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• UCF International Transfer Scholarship

  Amount

  Varies, typically $1,000 - $3,000 per year, renewable

  Requirements

  Requires: Strong academic record (GPA) from previous college/university for new international transfer applicants

  No fixed deadline

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• Global UCF Pathway Scholarship

  Amount

  Varies, typically partial tuition support for students admitted to and progressing from a Global UCF pathway program to a UCF undergraduate degree

  Requirements

  Requires: Admission to a Global UCF pathway program and successful completion of program requirements to matriculate to UCF.

  No fixed deadline

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• UCF Office of Student Financial Assistance Scholarships

  Amount

  Varies (periodically offered scholarships)

  No fixed deadline

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• Graduate Assistantships, Fellowships, and Tuition Support

  Amount

  Varies (funding in the form of assistantships, fellowships, and tuition support)

  Requirements

  Requires: Qualified graduate students; eligibility requirements and application guidelines established by colleges and academic departments.

  No fixed deadline

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• Scholarships from UCF Office of Student Financial Assistance

  Amount

  Varies (periodically offered scholarships)

  No fixed deadline

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• UCF Graduate Assistantships (Teaching Assistantships & Research Assistantships)

  Amount

  Full or partial tuition waiver plus a monthly stipend for living expenses.

  Requirements

  Requires: Admission to a UCF graduate program, strong academic record, and specific skills or research interests matching departmental needs.

  No fixed deadline

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• UCF Knight Scholarship

  Amount

  Varies (e.g., $1,000 - $5,000 per year), typically renewable.

  Requirements

  Requires: Strong academic performance (high GPA, challenging coursework), competitive SAT/ACT scores (if submitted). Automatically considered upon application for admission for incoming freshmen.

  No fixed deadline

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• UCF Graduate Assistantship / Fellowship

  Amount

  Full or partial tuition waiver (often covers out-of-state tuition) + monthly stipend

  Requirements

  Requires: Admission to a UCF graduate program, strong academic record, departmental approval, requires teaching or research duties (TA/RA).

  No fixed deadline

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• Knights Achievement Award (International)

  Amount

  Varies, typically up to $10,000 per year for up to 4 years

  Requirements

  Requires: Strong academic profile (GPA, SAT/ACT scores) for incoming international freshmen; awarded automatically based on admission application.

  No fixed deadline

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• UCF Non-Resident Freshman Merit Scholarship

  Amount

  Typically $2,000 - $5,000 per year, renewable

  Requirements

  Requires: Competitive academic profile (high GPA, strong curriculum), automatically considered upon admission application.

  No fixed deadline

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• UCF Non-Resident Transfer Merit Scholarship

  Amount

  Varies

  Requirements

  Requires: Competitive GPA from previous college/university, automatically considered upon admission application.

  No fixed deadline

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Collected from the University of Central Florida’s website. Last updated October 2026.

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