Dr. William E. Doggett III Endowed Scholarship for World Languages and Literatures Majors

Eligibility

Award may only be applied to French, Japanese, or Spanish courses completed at UAB, as long as the student continues to meet the following criteria:

• Applicants for the William E. Doggett III Endowed Scholarship for World Languages and Literatures Majors must be currently enrolled in a degree-granting program at UAB with a declared major in WLL.
• Eligible students must complete the equivalent of a minor in French, Japanese, or Spanish before they may begin receiving Doggett scholarship funding toward the major. Six of the student’s first twelve credit hours at or above the 200-level in either French, Japanese, or Spanish must have been earned at UAB.
• Applicants should demonstrate solid academic promise and have earned at least an overall 3.0 grade point average (GPA) in UAB coursework completed prior to the time of application, and a 3.5 GPA in French, Japanese, or Spanish courses taken at UAB.
• Preference will be given to applicants who are deserving of financial assistance as determined by the selection committee based on the information provided by the student when applying for the scholarship. Applicants do not have to qualify for federal financial assistance in order to be considered for this scholarship.

Scholarship requirements