Category: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Undergraduate
Contact: Office of the Dean,
2014 Turlington Hall,
(352) 392-0780

Graduate
Contact: Arlene Williams,
2014 Turlington Hall,
(352) 392-2230

https://clas.ufl.edu/undergraduate/undergrad-scholarships/
Every fall the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) awards approximately fifteen, one-semester dissertation fellowships to deserving graduate students whose projects are judged by the selection committee to be highly meritorious. Successful applicants receive a stipend and paid tuition during the following spring or summer semester.

Ted Landsman Endowed Fellowship Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Graduate psychology students; preference to students majoring in counseling or humanistic psychology.


Value:

$1,000, name on plaque

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology

The Charles E. and Dorothy J. Bennett Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Need-based


Awarded to exceptional students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences, based on academic record and financial need.


Value:

$1,000

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

The David Robert Ferguson Memorial Award

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Merit-based award for non-Florida residents, including non-US residents, who are Psychology graduate or undergraduate students


Value:

$1,000

Degree:

Graduate, Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology

Thomas G. Pye Scholarship Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


sophomore or junior psychology major with a minimum GPA 3.5 and career plans in a mental health profession


Value:

$2,000

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology

Thompson Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Graduate students.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Geological Sciences

Threadgill Scholarship Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Dissertation-level graduate students whose projects are judged by the College selection committee to be highly meritorious.

Application Information:
Contact the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean’s office.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Threadgill Scholarship Program Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


graduate students working on dissertations whose projects are judged to be highly meritorious


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Trowbridge Family Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


  • Undergraduate student status
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences major

All CLAS Dean’s Office scholarships have an application window in early spring for awarding in the following fall term.


Value:

$1500

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Tybel Spivack Scholarship Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Scholarship for an undergraduate or graduate student within the Women’s Studies Program, working with an emphasis in the language area; preference to a student 40 years or older.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate, Undergraduate

College:

Center for Women's Studies & Gender Research, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

U.S. Department of Education Academic Year Title VI Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Graduate students pursuing degrees in any discipline with a concentration in European area studies; must enroll in European language study. Eligible languages are Czech, Hungarian, Italian, Modern Greek, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, and Turkish; in exceptional cases funding may also be available to support advanced language training in French, German or Spanish; must be accepted to their disciplinary department before being considered.


Value:

maximum of $1,000

Degree:

Graduate

College:

Center for European Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
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