Buffalo University honors college US Scholarships 2020
The Honors College offers two distinct scholarship awards: Presidential Scholarships and the Millonzi Distinguished Honors Scholarship. In addition, Honors students may be eligible for the Provost Scholarship, awarded by the Office of Admissions. To be considered for all merit-based scholarships we recommend that you apply to UB by December 1 and submit all of the required supporting documents UB requires (test scores, transcripts and letters of recommendation) by December 15, as scholarship awards will be based on academic credentials received by this date.
The Presidential Scholarship
UB’s top entering freshmen are awarded Presidential Scholarships. This scholarship is the most valuable scholarship offered within the SUNY system and is renewable for four years of undergraduate study. To be competitive for this award, students must show outstanding academic merit and typically present a minimum unweighted high school average of 95 and a combined SAT critical reading and math score of at least 1470 or an ACT score of 33. Students who receive Presidential Scholarships are automatically admitted to the Honors College.
Send email to: honors@buffalo.edu
The Honors College is now accepting Presidential Scholarship applications from freshmen entering the University in fall 2019. All components of the application must be submitted to the Honors College by Tuesday, January 5th, 2020 at 5:00pm EST. Please contact the Honors College to request the application.
General Contact Information
University Honors College
SUNY at Buffalo
106 Capen Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260
Email: honors@buffalo.edu
Telephone: 716-645-3020
Fax: 716-645-3368
UB Engineering Presidential Scholarship/Doctoral Fellowship Program
Top Presidential Scholars graduating with a bachelor’s degree from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences who are committed to attaining a Ph.D. degree will be granted automatic admission to graduate school in UB Engineering with guaranteed funding throughout their graduate studies. Graduate students receive a tuition scholarship and a stipend, ranging from $15,000 to over $30,000 a year, depending on graduate level, program and funding source. Considering both undergraduate and graduate scholarships and funding, the total value of this program is approximately $200,000. Students in this program receive full funding for their higher education, essentially going from high school to Ph.D. for free.
Millonzi Distinguished Honors Scholarship
One four-year scholarship covering all resident tuition and fees, minus any other aid received, is available to an incoming freshman Honors student in the creative or performing arts. To be considered, students must have an unweighted high school average of at least 90 and a combined SAT critical reading and math score of at least 1230 or an ACT score of at least 27. An audition or portfolio review (as appropriate), a personal interview and a separate scholarship application are required.
The Honors College is now accepting Millonzi Distinguished Honors Scholarship applications from freshmen entering the University in fall 2020. All components of the application must be submitted to the Honors College by Tuesday, January 5th, 2020 at 5:00pm EST. Please contact the Honors College to request the application.
Provost Scholarship
Each year consideration is given to high achieving freshmen for Provost Scholarships. Selection for the Provost Scholarship is based on academic achievement and cost of attendance. No additional application is needed.
Source: https://honors.buffalo.edu/prospective/scholarships.php
