Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Opportunities
Scholarships are provided by the University, alumni, and private donors and are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and/or financial need. The number and types of scholarships can vary from year to year based on many factors.
All Scholarship applicants must have applied for admission to the University of Utah and must have submitted the necessary documents before their scholarship application deadline. December 15, is the preferred filing date for admission to the University.
Undergraduate student scholarships are available from many sources:
- Political Science Department Scholarships
- Hinckley Institute of Politics Scholarships
- Hinckley Institute of Politics Internships
- College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Scholarships
- University of Utah Scholarships
- University of Utah Undergraduate Research Opportunities
- University of Utah Honors Scholarships - Prospective Students
- University of Utah Honors Scholarships - Current Students
- University of Utah Alumni Association Scholarships
- University of Utah Women's Club Scholarships
- Outside Financial Aid Resources
The Political Science Department also provides annual awards for outstanding acheivement and research papers:
The Hinckley Journal of Politics strives to publish scholarly papers of exceptional caliber, promoting the intellectual talents and understanding of University of Utah undergraduate students in the field of Political Science. Contributing articles should address pertinent issues by illuminating key problems and potential solutions, adhering to the highest standards of political research and analysis. The Journal seeks to cover issues ranging from local to international political concerns, embracing diverse political perspectives and a variety of analytical approaches. With this publication the Hinckley Institute hopes to encourage reader involvement in the intriguing world of politics.