Office of Graduate Studies Summer Scholarship

Description

This award is for graduate students at USM. Scholarships are awarded in variable amounts of up to $1,000 for the Summer (2025) semester, and are based on a holistic review taking into consideration financial need, academic performance, and contributions to the USM community.

Eligibility

 

To qualify, students must: 

  • be matriculated in a master's or doctoral degree at USM
  • be in good academic standing with a GPA of 3.0 or better
    • students in their first semester are eligible to apply with a 0.0 GPA
  • be enrolled in at least 3 graduate credits for the summer session(s)
  • have completed the FAFSA
    • non US citizens need not complete
  • not be a University of Maine System employee
    • student workers and Graduate Assistants are eligible

Award Amount

$1,000

Deadline

March 15

How to Apply

Apply here.

The application is open starting on February 5, 2025, with a due date of March 15, 2025.

 

Attempting to apply outside of the posted dates will result in an error message.

How to Renew

N/A

Contact

Office of Graduate Studies (OGS)
207-780-4872
Disclaimer: Be sure to read the criteria for individual scholarships carefully. Most scholarships have enrollment and GPA requirements. Award amounts may vary each year and are subject to fund availability. As an NCAA Division III school, USM is prohibited from awarding scholarships based on athletic participation.
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