The University of Virginia Alumni Association administers more than 250 different scholarships ranging from modest stipends to full tuition, room and board. Many of these scholarships are available through an application process independent of the University’s financial aid process. In 2022–23, these scholarships provided more than $2.8 million in aid to more than 450 students across Grounds.
Important Tips & Guidelines
- Applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the date they are due and must be submitted through AwardSpring.*
- Students who already have an account on AwardSpring do not need to create a new account.
- You must be enrolled full-time at UVA during the semester(s) in which the scholarship is paid. Money will not be retroactively applied to previous semesters.
- All scholarships will be divided over two semesters unless indicated. Anyone planning to graduate after one semester may only receive one semester of the award.
Questions about AwardSpring? Check out our FAQs here.
* The following scholarships are not handled through AwardSpring: the Post-Graduate Trustees Class Unity Scholarship, the Rehan Baddeliyanage Memorial Scholarship, the Sky Alland Scholarship, and the William W. W. Knight and Beverley Randolph Knight Scholarship.
Scholarship |
Amount |
Due |
Boxe Scholarship |
$10,000 |
Spring |
Burhan Chaudhry Scholarship |
$1,000 |
Spring |
Candice M. Ruff Memorial Scholarship |
$8,500 |
Spring |
Carolyn and John R. Williams Street Scholarship |
$5,000 |
Spring |
Christopher L. Kness Memorial Scholarship |
$1,750 |
Spring |
Dana H. Rowe Scholarship |
$9,000 |
Spring |
Dietz Family Scholarship |
$4,500 |
Spring |
Erika J. Preve Memorial Scholarship |
$5,000 |
Spring |
Glenn D. Kirwin Scholarship |
$30,000 |
Spring |
Greer Family Scholarship |
$16,000 |
Spring |
Jade Song Memorial Scholarship |
$3,000 |
Spring |
Jerry V. Glover Memorial Scholarship |
$10,000 |
Spring |
Kelly O’Hara Memorial Fund |
$30,000 |
Spring |
Kenneth L. and Lorraine M. Harkavy Scholarship |
$10,000 |
Spring |
Legacy Scholarship |
$5,000 |
Spring |
Leslie Baltz Art Study Fund |
$1,500 |
Spring |
Melissa Holland Memorial Scholarship |
Varies |
Spring |
Patrick Sean Murphy 9/11 Memorial Scholarship |
$13,000 |
Spring |
Peter Casey Gillcrist Memorial Scholarship |
$10,000 |
Spring |
Peter J. Sposato Scholarship |
$3,500 |
Spring |
Post-Graduate Trustees Class Unity Scholarship |
$1,000 |
Spring |
Quentin Alcorn Memorial Scholarship |
$10,000 |
Spring |
R.H. Melton First Amendment Scholarship |
$4,000 |
Spring |
Ravenell “Ricky” Keller III Study Abroad Scholarship |
Up to $5,000 |
Spring |
Rehan Baddeliyanage Memorial Scholarship |
$5,000 |
Spring |
Robert Adams Bradford Scholarship |
$10,000 |
Spring |
Rush Family Scholarship |
$10,000 |
Spring |
Sean N. Bryant Memorial Scholarship |
$4,500 |
Spring |
Sherri King Memorial Scholarship |
In-state tuition and fees |
Spring |
Sigma Pi Scholarship |
$2,500 |
Spring |
Sky Alland Scholarship |
Full tuition and fees, plus stipend |
1/19/2024 |
Sydney Elizabeth Owens Memorial Award |
$10,000 |
Spring |
T. Rodney Crowley, Jr. Scholarship |
In-state tuition |
Spring |
TASC (The Alumni-Student Cooperative) |
$2,500 |
Spring |
The David and Jane Walentas Zeta Psi Scholarship |
$3,500 |
Spring |
The Rev. Paul C. Deckenbach Memorial Award |
$8,000 |
Spring |
The William W. W. Knight and Beverley Randolph Knight Scholarship |
$4,000 |
Spring |
Wilton-Montgomery Family Scholarship |
$5,000 |
Spring |
D. Shannon Hollen Scholarship |
$10,000 |
Summer |
H. Kruger Kaprielian Scholarship |
Varies |
Summer |
Hoos Honoring Veterans |
Up to $5,000 |
Summer |
Koff Family Scholarship |
$10,000 |
Summer |
Stephen V. Pearce Memorial Scholarship |
$5,000 |
Summer |
The Richard H. Aulebach Scholarship |
$15,000 |
Summer |
UVA Club of Washington, DC Scholarship Fund |
$1,500 |
Summer |
UVA Club of Charlottesville Scholarship |
$500 |
Summer |
UVA Club of Los Angeles Scholarship |
$4,000 |
Summer |
Warwick High School Class of 1952 Scholarship |
$2,300 |
Summer |
Ann O’Brien Leone Scholarship |
$1,500 |
11/1/2023 |
Dr. Everett W. Butler OD Memorial Scholarship |
$5,000 |
11/1/2023 |
Elizabeth Rose Coggins Scholarship |
$11,000 |
11/1/2023 |
Gift of the Maji Bursary |
$1,998 |
Fall |
Gray-Carrington Memorial Scholarship |
Tuition, fees, and rent |
Fall |
Shawn Michael Bryant Memorial Scholarship |
$3,500 |
11/1/2023 |
Apply via AwardSpring