Scholarships, Fellowships & Grants

Scholarships, Fellowships & Grants

Entrance Scholarship

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FrequencyQuarterly
EligibilityAll new degree seeking students.
Number of Scholarship AwardsUp to 5 Students per Quarter
Amount of Award$500
Required Documents1) VUIM Scholarship Application 2) Personal Essay 
Personal Essay TopicFree Topic
Due DateScholarship deadline is two weeks prior to the first day of the new, upcoming quarter.
Selection of AwardScholarship award decisions are determined and granted by the VUIM Scholarship Committee
ConditionsScholarship winners must be enrolled as full time students (12 credits or more) in their first quarter of instruction at VUIM.

Academic Scholarship

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FrequencyQuarterly
EligibilityCurrent Student who is enrolled full time (12 credits or more) and maintains a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.7 or higher
Number of Scholarship AwardsUp to 8 Students per Quarter
Amount of Award$500
Required Documents1) VUIM Scholarship Application 2) Personal Essay
Personal Essay TopicWhat have you learned while studying at VUIM?
Due DateScholarship deadline is two weeks after the current Quarter begins.
Selection of AwardScholarship award decisions are determined and granted by the VUIM Scholarship Committee
ConditionsEnrolled Full time (12 credits or more); A maximum of 4 Academic Scholarship awards can be awarded to an individual student, prior to their graduation from VUIM.

Presidential Scholarship

FrequencyQuarterly
EligibilityCurrent Student who is enrolled full time (12 credits or more) with highest Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) in each Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Section.
Number of Scholarship Awards4 per quarter (1 per SAP section).
Amount of Award$500
Selection of AwardScholarship award decisions are determined and granted by the VUIM Scholarship Committee
ConditionsEach student awarded the scholarship must be enrolled as a full-time student for the current quarter and for the next quarter.

As other scholarship programs provided by third-party organizations become available, information about those opportunities will be made available through the University’s online student management system, Populi.

Disclosures:

  • The VUIM Scholarship Program is subject to change without prior notice
  • The student is limited to one scholarship award per quarter even in the event the student qualifies for more than one scholarship.
  • Each scholarship award is credited toward the designated student’s tuition.
  • If the number of qualified applicants for a particular scholarship is less than the maximum number of possible awards designated by the University, only the number of qualifying scholarship applications will be awarded.
  • Scholarship funds cannot be applied to expenses related to Audit or Independent Study, including tuition.

External Scholarship Resources

Below, please find a few additional scholarship resources. The scholarship information below is not a part of VUIM. For any assistance with these resources, please contact the site (scholarship fund) directly.