University Of California San Diego

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La Jolla, CA

University Website:  www.ucsd.edu/
Apply Online:  admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/apply-now.html

  • Overview: One of the top 20 research universities worldwide, 140+ under graduate programs, home to the prestigious Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the UC San Diego Health System.
  • Scholarships Offered: First-year student scholarships, outside scholarships.
  • Athletic division: NCAA Division I
Freshman Admissions Information
Freshman Tuition Information
  • Average Annual Tuition & Fees for CA Resident: $20,000, Non Resident: $35,000

  • Contact Information
  • Phone Number: 858-534-4831
  • Email Address: admissionsreply@ucsd.edu

  • School Location
    Mailing Address:
    9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093

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    University of California-San Diego College Scholarships

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    Siebel Scholars Program

    Siebel Scholars Foundation

    $35,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The Siebel Scholars Program is open to the most talented students at the world's leading graduate schools of business, computer science, bioengineering, and energy science.

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    Siebel Scholars Program

    Siebel Scholars Foundation

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    $35,000

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    Description

    The Siebel Scholars Program is open to the most talented students at the world's leading graduate schools of business, computer science, bioengineering, and energy science.

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    Tribal Membership Initiative Fellowship

    University of California, San Diego

    Up to $34,240 August 30, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The Tribal Membership Initiative Fellowship is open to graduate students at UCSD. You must be of Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian ancestry and provide proper documentation to verify tribe membership in order to be considered for this award.

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    Tribal Membership Initiative Fellowship

    University of California, San Diego

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    Up to $34,240

    deadline

    August 30, 2025
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    Description

    The Tribal Membership Initiative Fellowship is open to graduate students at UCSD. You must be of Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian ancestry and provide proper documentation to verify tribe membership in order to be considered for this award.

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    San Miguel Association Medical Scholarship

    University of California, San Diego - School of Medicine

    $25,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The San Miguel Association Medical Scholarship is available to students at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. You must be in your last two years of medical school and demonstrate academic excellence and financial need. You must also practice in the areas of family medicine, internal medicine or pediatric medicine for...

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    San Miguel Association Medical Scholarship

    University of California, San Diego - School of Medicine

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    $25,000

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    Description

    The San Miguel Association Medical Scholarship is available to students at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. You must be in your last two years of medical school and demonstrate academic excellence and financial need. You must also practice in the areas of family medicine, internal medicine or pediatric medicine for...

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    Josephine de Karman Fellowship

    Josephine de Karman Fellowship Trust

    $25,000 January 31, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The Josephine de Karman Fellowship is available to final year Ph.D. students at the California Institute of Technology, Stanford University, the University of Southern California, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCLA, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, and UC Santa Cruz. Special consideration will be given to applicants in the humanities.

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    Josephine de Karman Fellowship

    Josephine de Karman Fellowship Trust

    award

    $25,000

    deadline

    January 31, 2025
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    Description

    The Josephine de Karman Fellowship is available to final year Ph.D. students at the California Institute of Technology, Stanford University, the University of Southern California, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCLA, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, and UC Santa Cruz. Special consideration will be given to applicants in the humanities.

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    Alan Turing Memorial Scholarship

    University of California, San Diego

    Up to $12,000 April 02, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The Alan Turing Memorial Scholarship is available to LGBTQIA undergraduate students. You must be majoring in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, and who are active in supporting the LGBTQIA+ community in order to be considered for this award. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.

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    Alan Turing Memorial Scholarship

    University of California, San Diego

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    Up to $12,000

    deadline

    April 02, 2025
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    Description

    The Alan Turing Memorial Scholarship is available to LGBTQIA undergraduate students. You must be majoring in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, and who are active in supporting the LGBTQIA+ community in order to be considered for this award. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.

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    George Parker Memorial Scholarship

    University of California, San Diego

    Up to $11,000 April 02, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The George Parker Memorial Scholarship is available to full- time incoming freshmen at the University of California, San Diego. You must either have been orphaned or living in foster care for three years prior to the age of 18 and demonstrate financial need to qualify for this renewable award.

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    George Parker Memorial Scholarship

    University of California, San Diego

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    Up to $11,000

    deadline

    April 02, 2025
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    Description

    The George Parker Memorial Scholarship is available to full- time incoming freshmen at the University of California, San Diego. You must either have been orphaned or living in foster care for three years prior to the age of 18 and demonstrate financial need to qualify for this renewable award.

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    #CaliforniansForAll College Corps Program

    State of California

    $10,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The #CaliforniansForAll College Corps Program is open to undergraduate students attending partnering colleges / universities in California. Recipients of this award are required to complete 450 hours of community service.

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    #CaliforniansForAll College Corps Program

    State of California

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    $10,000

    deadline

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    Description

    The #CaliforniansForAll College Corps Program is open to undergraduate students attending partnering colleges / universities in California. Recipients of this award are required to complete 450 hours of community service.

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    Braille Transcribers Guild Scholarship

    University of California, San Diego

    Up to $6,481 March 03, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The Braille Transcribers Guild Scholarship is awarded to visually impaired continuing students who attend the University of California, San Diego. You must be registered with the UCSD Office for Students with Disabilities support services to be considered for this renewable award. No application is necessary.

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    Braille Transcribers Guild Scholarship

    University of California, San Diego

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    Up to $6,481

    deadline

    March 03, 2025
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    Description

    The Braille Transcribers Guild Scholarship is awarded to visually impaired continuing students who attend the University of California, San Diego. You must be registered with the UCSD Office for Students with Disabilities support services to be considered for this renewable award. No application is necessary.

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    UC San Diego Crankstart Scholarship

    University of California San Diego

    Up to $5,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The UC San Diego Crankstart Scholarship is available to transfer students at the University of California San Diego. To be considered for this renewable award, you must be transferring from a California community college, have a high GPA, demonstrate financial need, have overcome hardships/challenges, and be committed to obtaining your degree.

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    UC San Diego Crankstart Scholarship

    University of California San Diego

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    Up to $5,000

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    Description

    The UC San Diego Crankstart Scholarship is available to transfer students at the University of California San Diego. To be considered for this renewable award, you must be transferring from a California community college, have a high GPA, demonstrate financial need, have overcome hardships/challenges, and be committed to obtaining your degree.

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    IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship

    Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad)

    Up to $5,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be from a student group who have been traditionally under-represented on study abroad programs. This includes but is not limited to, students of color, the LGBT...

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    IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship

    Institute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad)

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    Up to $5,000

    deadline

    Varies
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    Description

    The IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be from a student group who have been traditionally under-represented on study abroad programs. This includes but is not limited to, students of color, the LGBT...

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