Our Opportunities

Welcome to UMBC Scholarship Retriever!

Below you will find a listing of scholarships available to students with brief information about the scholarship qualifications. To apply to scholarships:

  1. You must first sign in with the same user name and password you use to access your My.UMBC.edu login portal.
  2. Complete the General Application;
  3. Once submitted, if applicable, you will be notified if you are eligible to apply for additional Apply-To Scholarships (see below).

Automatch Scholarships: Once you complete your General Application, you will be matched with scholarships for which you immediately qualify based on school reported data – no further action is required. All students who qualify will be automatched to these opportunities. Qualifying does not guarantee you will receive a scholarship only that you are now eligible to be considered for one.

Apply-To Scholarships: These are scholarships in which have an additional criteria beyond the General Application.
To see a list of scholarships that may need additional action on your part to receive consideration,

  1. Select “Recommended” under “Opportunities.”
  2. Submit any additional essays, recommendation letters, etc required for further consideration.

Award Amount: The number and award amount of scholarships are for general information purposes only and should not be considered a guarantee of what you will receive if selected. Actual award amounts vary based on students’ individual eligibility, funds available, and other factors.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Samson, Rossetta A. and Sadie B. Feldman Family Award for Citizenship
This scholarship is awarded to students who have completed their junior...
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Varies Samuel I. Rosenberg Fund
This annual award will recognize a student at UMBC who has completed an...
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$2,260 Nick and Ola Ford Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to an outstanding undergraduate student who...
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$2,000 Richard K. Barksdale Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to talented students in the English...
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Varies Rose Grabania Tice Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in Social Work at the...
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Varies Tejal Khajuria Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students in the School of Social Work who...
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Varies Maggie Geeter Hrabowski Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students coming to UMBC who have high...
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Varies AEGON Scholars Program
This scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC who have demonstrated...
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Varies Brightside IRC Scholars
This scholarship is awarded to students interning in the Imaging...
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Varies Bunting Family Foundation Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to student at UMBC. The Bunting Family...
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$1,000.00 Elizabeth L. Rossman '85 Scholarship
The purpose of the Fund is to provide need-based scholarships for...
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Varies France and Merrick Scholars Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students enrolled at UMBC,...
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Varies Gerald J. Goldman Memorial
This scholarship is awarded to entering or current students majoring in...
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Varies Gowda Scholarship Endowment
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to in-state students interested...
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4000-8000 Jacqueline C. Hrabowski Endowment Fund
This scholarship is awarded to full-time UMBC junior and senior students...
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Varies Jodi Robyn & David F. Mister - Charlotte W. Newcombe Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of this Fund shall be to provide need-based scholarships for...
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$5,000 -$6,000 Luetkemeyer Family Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to an outstanding McDonogh School graduate...
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$5,500.00 Luezear Coleman Scholarship Fund for Future Teachers
This opportunity provides one scholarship annually for an aspiring...
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1,000.00 Lynne Schaefer Scholarship
This is a need-based scholarships for CWIT affiliates or scholars in...
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$4,000 McCormick & Company Scholarship
This general scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC. The McCormick &...
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$2,500.00 Pauline A. Volz Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate computer science or...
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Varies Richard and Roselyn Neville Memorial Fund
The purpose of the fund is to provide need-based scholarships for junior...
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Varies Robert F. Steiner Fund
This graduate fellowship will be award to students in the UMBC/UMB joint...
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Varies Rosalie Tydings Business and Professional Women's Scholarship Endowment Fund
The purpose of the fund is to provide need-based scholarships for junior...
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$500 Scientific and Engineering Solutions Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC who are a resident of...
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Varies Shirley Bembry Endowed Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students in the Social Work Program who...
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Varies Susan Bernstein - Charlotte W. Newcombe Memorial Scholarship
This need-based scholarship is awarded to students enrolled at UMBC who...
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Varies The Evelyn M. Barker Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate or graduate students who is...
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Varies The Jaromir Stephany Scholarship Endowment Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students majoring in the Visual and...
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$500 - $800 Tom and Pearl Levering Scholarship Endowment
This need-based scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC. The Tom and...
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$2,200 William R. Ermatinger Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is award to undergraduate students who demonstrate...
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$ 2,500 - $5,000 CAHSS Dean's Education Abroad Scholarship
Recognizing the financial challenges some of our students face, the...
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Varies Betty L., Harold T., and William G. Sinnigen Scholarship
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to students of Latino or...
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$1,000 - $1,300 Carolyn Barnes Scholarship
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to UMBC students, with...
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3,000 Carton Family Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshman who are Maryland...
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$3,100 Murray Cohen Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students whose family income is at or...
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Varies Alumni Scholarship
Thank you, #RetrieverNation. You’ve made us proud and now UMBC wants to...
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$1,100 Georgia Bailey Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to incoming first-year students pursuing a...
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Varies Sprint to the End Scholarship
This need-based scholarship is awarded to students in their final...
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$1,000.00 Asian Studies Program Study Abroad Scholarship
The Asian Studies Program is pleased to offer a scholarship ($1,000) to...
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$1,600 Paula O. Ashby Scholarship
The Paula O. Ashby Scholarship is available to one student who is...
$4,000.00 Vesta Community Mental Health Scholarship
This scholarship is available to social work majors interested in...