Division of Graduate Education Merit-Based Awards for Prospective Students

Applicants must apply for the Division of Graduate Education Awards through the Application for Graduate Admission and be nominated by the prospective academic program for consideration.

Summary

Summary

Awards are competitive and nominations are reviewed by a campus-wide faculty committee. Awardees must maintain satisfactory progress throughout the award tenure.

UCLA seeks to achieve a student body and faculty which is inclusive of individuals from all cultural, linguistic, geographic and socioeconomic backgrounds. Our commitment to academic excellence places a high value on sustaining the diversity of experience and perspective which is critical in promoting lively intellectual exchange and the breadth of new ideas that are essential for creative research and scholarship.

Cota-Robles

Eugene V. Cota-Robles Award

Applicants should review the Eugene Cota-Robles Application Instructions.

GOP

Graduate Opportunity Program (GOP)

Applicants should review the GOP Application Instructions.

Privately Endowed Awards

Privately Endowed Awards

These awards are funded by private donors to support graduate education. Please refer to the Graduate Student Financial Support Booklet for eligibility requirements and more information.

Charles F. Scott

Several awards of up to $20,000 each.

Gordon Hein Memorial

Several awards of up to $5,000 each.

Kasper and Siroon Hovannisian

One award of up to $10,000.

Dr. Ursula Mandel

Several awards of up to $15,000 each.

Rose and Sam Gilbert

Approximately two awards of up to $10,000 each.