Fully funded

Alan and Jane Handler Scholarship

University of Rochester, United States

Scholarship overview

The Handler Scholarship is the University of Rochester's leading award, endowed permanently. It goes to highly qualified students with substantial financial need and covers the full regular academic programme.

Award Information

  • Substantial financial need
  • Academic excellence, leadership potential and mastery of complex challenges
  • Nomination by a recommender who is not related to the applicant
  • Complete financial support: tuition, fees, housing, food, books, personal expenses and transportation
  • Individual and group enrichment opportunities for the duration of the regular academic programme

Early Decision I: November 1. Priority scholarship deadline: December 1 (all materials, for highest scholarship consideration). Early Decision II and Regular Decision: January 5. Spring Regular Decision: October 15.

  1. Apply for undergraduate admission.
  2. Obtain a nomination from an unrelated recommender.
  3. Complete the financial aid application.

How selection works

Selected on academic excellence, leadership potential and demonstrated mastery of complex challenges.

Other scholarships

View all scholarships →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.