Additional Merit Scholarship

Other eligibility requirements

Additional Merit Scholarships

• Available to students admitted in fall and spring terms only, as long as funding is available.
• pplications will be reviewed monthly following the priority consideration date, until funds for the semester in question have been exhausted.
• Awards and grants are limited - apply early for the best chances!
• Open to non-resident, non-sponsored freshman and transfer Students enrolled in on-campus degree programs. Not available for online study or CU Denver partnership programs.
• Grants are renewable for 4 years (freshmen) or 2 years (transfer).

Conditions of Additional Merit Scholarship

• Once a student is notified that they have been awarded an Additional Merit Scholarship, they will need to accept the offer within 2 weeks of the notification, or the award will be rescinded and funds will go back into the scholarship pool.
• In order to keep their award, students must maintain full-time enrollment (12 credit hours per semester) and a cumulative CU GPA of 2.5+.
• Students with a reduced course load (RCL) approved by CU Denver International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) will retain their scholarships according to International Admissions policies. If you plan to take an RCL in an upcoming semester, please contact ISSS.