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Regents Scholarship (UC San Diego)

University of California, San Diego, United States

Scholarship overview

The Regents Scholarship is a prestigious merit scholarship awarded to University of California undergraduates on the basis of academic excellence. Recipients also receive special privileges.

Award Information

  • Entering freshman or transfer student, California residents and non-residents
  • United States citizens, permanent residents, or California Dream Act students (international students are not eligible)
  • Demonstrated academic excellence: strength and breadth of high school program, grades and other academic criteria
  • $5,000 per year honorarium; $20,000 over four years for entering freshmen, two years for entering transfers
  • First-choice UC San Diego college at admission, priority enrollment appointments, a research program in the first quarter, and Faculty Mentor Program participation
  1. File the UC application for admission and scholarships by November 30.
  2. No other paperwork is needed; recipients are notified when College Financing Plans are available.

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