Undergraduate scholarships
We are pleased to offer several undergraduate scholarships. Review application requirements below.
Steps to applying for life sciences scholarships
Step
01
Determine which awards you may be eligible for
Log in to Scholarship Universe and filter scholarships:
- Organization: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Department: School of Life Sciences
Step
02
Gather your documents
Under My Docs:
- Upload your unofficial transcript (PDF)
- Upload your current resume/CV (PDF)
- Request a letter of recommendation
Create a personal statement:
- In 300 - 500 words, describe your personal, academic, and career goals and what you believe impacted or led you to these goals. Also, briefly explain your vision of your professional life and contributions to your community after graduation from the university.
Step
03
Put your application together
Complete your scholarship/award applications via Scholarship Universe.
Eligibility is based on your responses and verification of the information (e.g., full-time student, graduation date).
Note: Any amount listed is strictly an estimate. You must be logged in to your MyASU account to view the scholarship information.
Applications: Applications for the 2026-2027 academic year are OPEN.
Deadline to apply: March 8, 2026. Recommendation letters due by March 15, 2026.
Questions? Send us an email [email protected]
Getting started on your scholarship journey
Search for private scholarships via ASU's scholarship site
Complete the ASU General Scholarship Application by Jan. 25, as many private donors require this application
Sign-up on scholarship websites
National and local organizations may offer private scholarships
Budgeting resources
ASU offers students a tuition payment plan, which allows tuition to be paid over several payments during a semester. This also allows you to pay tuition with multiple credit cards or from multiple bank accounts.
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Federal and Arizona state financial aid require documentation of lawful presence. The most common documentation is a social security number that is matched with federal records via the FAFSA. Also, visit GetReadyForCollege.org for resources for undocumented students.
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