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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Up to $20,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Regents Scholarship is the most prestigious scholarship awarded to undergraduate students at the University of California.
Benefits
$20,000 honorarium paid at $5,000 per year in each of their 4 undergraduate years (plus other special privileges).
Eligibility
- Regents Scholarships are merit scholarships, selected on the basis of academic excellence.
- Entering freshman or transfer student (both California residents and non-residents)
- United States citizens, permanent residents, or California Dream Act students
- Demonstrated academic excellence (strength and breadth of your high school academic program, grades and other academic criteria)
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
American
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
30 Nov 2026
File your UC Application for Admission and Scholarships by the Nov. 30 deadline.
You don't need to file any other paperwork.
UC San Diego notifies recipients of Regents Scholarships when College Financing Plans become available.