Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Frazier Thompson Merit Scholarship is available to all undergraduate students who demonstrated an excellent academic achievement.
Benefits
An annual awards $25,000 toward the cost of tuition for up to four years of undergraduate study, for a total of $60,000 - $100,000. This award is independent of any financial aid that a scholar may qualify for and receive.
Mandatory participation in a funded one-week Outward Bound Wilderness Leadership Canoe Expedition in the Boundary Waters in Minnesota.
An enrichment fund, minus the cost of Outward Bound, that can be used for self-designed enrichment projects approved by the Notre Dame Scholars’ Program, including research, creative projects, professional development, leadership development, and/or unpaid service or internships.
Eligibility
- Excellent academic achievement.
- Record of outstanding leadership and service to Africana (African, African-American, and African diasporic) communities in the United States.
- Potential for continued leadership and service to the Africana diaspora at Notre Dame.
- Full-time undergraduate enrollment.
- Maintenance of good academic and disciplinary standing. If a scholar is subject to academic or disciplinary probation or dismissal, they should contact the Notre Dame Scholars' Program for more information regarding policies and procedures.
- University merit scholarship consideration is given for a maximum of eight semesters (ten semesters for the five-year Architecture program). Scholarship eligibility is not extended to account for any semester(s) the scholar did not meet scholarship requirements.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
There is no additional application required to be considered for merit-based scholarship awards.
All students who apply to the University of Notre Dame according to its Restrictive Early Action and Regular Decision admissions deadlines are considered for merit scholarship awards.