Overview
Emory University's Scholar Programs provide partial to full merit-based scholarships for undergraduate study. The awards support students with resources and backing so they can reach their potential and make a difference at the university and beyond.
The programs fall into three categories:
- Emory College Woodruff Scholars
- Oxford College Scholars Program – Academic scholarships include: Robert W. Woodruff Scholars, Dean’s Scholars, Faculty Scholars, Emory Opportunity Award, Liberal Arts Scholar
- Goizetta Scholars Program – BBA Financial Aid
Awarded by
Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Oxford College and Goizetta Business School at Emory University
Subjects and level
Bachelors degree in any subject
Awards available
About 10,000 students apply to be scholars each year. From these, 175 to 200 students are selected as finalists.
Who can apply
All students, regardless of citizenship, can be considered for the scholar programs.
What the award covers
See the official website (link found below) or Emory’s Office of Financial Aid for details of the scholarships. Scholarships are renewable for a total of eight regular academic year semesters of undergraduate study, provided students maintain high standards of personal and academic excellence and meet semester and annual requirements of their program (details provided upon acceptance).
Eligibility requirements
Applicants should be students applying for Bachelors degree programs at Emory University. All students, regardless of citizenship, can be considered for the scholar programs.
See the official website for eligibility requirements specific to each scholarship.
How to apply
Applications are currently closed.
To be considered for any and all scholar programs, you must select 1 of the 3 admission decision plans (Early Decision I, Early Decision II, or Regular Decision) and submit all required application materials by 15 November for the Fall entry of the following year. Those applying Early Decision I must apply by 1 November. You also must answer “yes” to the question on your application that says, “Are you interested in being considered for the Emory University Scholar Programs?”
No additional nomination forms, essays, or materials are required to be considered. Applicants do not need to be nominated by a high school counselor.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Official website
Official Scholarship Website: https://apply.emory.edu/financial-aid/types-of-aid/scholar-program.html
