Non-Traditional and Part-Time Students Scholarships

Scholarship Programs for Adult Students for 2012-2013

Academic Excellence Scholarship

Part-time, undergraduate students currently enrolled at the UK Lexington Campus may apply for this award. To be eligible, applicants must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours and have a 3.25 cumulative GPA or higher at UK. These scholarships are for two semesters or sessions, payable as $500 each semester or session. The deadline to submit the Academic Excellence Scholarship application for the fall 2012 semester is August 30, 2012.

Levis D. McCullers Undergraduate Scholarship

Undergraduate students currently enrolled at the UK Lexington Campus may apply for this award. To be eligible, applicants must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours and have a 3.00 cumulative GPA or higher at UK. This $400 scholarship is for the fall semester only. The deadline to submit the Levis D. McCullers Undergraduate Scholarship application for the fall 2012 semester is June 30, 2012.

McClinton Book Scholarship

Graduate or undergraduate students who are currently enrolled at the UK Lexington Campus may apply for this award. To be eligible, applicants must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours and have a 3.25 cumulative GPA or higher at UK. Preference is given to women. Scholarships for this program are awarded during the fall semester, payable as $300. The deadline to submit the McClinton Book Scholarship application for fall 2012 is August 30, 2012.

Lexington Woman's Club Scholarship

Full-time undergraduate students currently enrolled at the UK Lexington Campus may apply for this award. To be eligible, applicants must be a resident of Fayette County and have a minimum 2.50 cumulative GPA or higher at UK. Preference is given to women. This scholarship covers full-tuition for the fall and spring semesters. The deadline to submit the Lexington Woman's Club Scholarship application for the fall 2012 semester is July 15, 2012.

Suburban Woman's Club Scholarship

Full-time undergraduate students who are currently enrolled at the UK Lexington Campus may apply for this award. To be eligible, applicants must have completed between 60 and 90 credit hours of course work and have a 3.00 cumulative GPA or higher at UK. Preference is given to women. A $1,000 scholarship is awarded on a semester basis through this program. The deadline to submit the Suburban Woman's Club Scholarship application for fall 2012 is July 15, 2012.

UK Woman's Club Scholarship

Undergraduate students who are currently enrolled at the UK Lexington Campus may apply for this award. To be eligible, applicants must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours and have a 3.00 cumulative GPA or higher at UK. Preference is given to women. Scholarships covering tuition at the resident rate are awarded through this program. The deadline to submit the UK Woman's Club Scholarship application for fall 2012 is April 12, 2012.

Bluegrass Alliance for Women Legacy of Leadership Scholarship

The Bluegrass Alliance for Women will offer $500 non-renewable scholarships to women who have demonstrated strong leadership skills and a commitment to volunteer service. These awards are available to female residents of any Bluegrass Areas Development District County (Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Estill, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mercer, Nicholas, Powell, Scott, or Woodford). The applicant must be either a currently enrolled full-time or part-time college student seeking scholarship funds or a non-traditional student attending college for the first time or going back to college. Click here to apply.

Child Care Grant

The University of Kentucky Student Government Association offers a child care grant to UK students who have a dependent child or children. To be eligible, applicants must be officially admitted to the University of Kentucky, submit a FAFSA, and provide an estimate of household monthly living expenses. This grant is a need-based award offered during the fall and spring semesters. Click here for detailed information and application form.

Fastweb

Fastweb is an online resource for students who are interested in searching for available scholarships or grants. Using this link, you can enter specific information about you and your life situation, which the site will match with potential scholarships and grants for you.

Go Higher Grant

Kentucky's Go Higher Grant provides up to $1,000 for adult students ages 24 or older who enroll at a Kentucky college or university less than half-time. These need-based grants are awarded to assist with tuition and book costs for one academic year. Click here for detailed information and application form.

P.E.O. Educational Loan Fund

The Educational Loan Fund was established in 1907 to make loans available to qualified women desiring higher education, who are in need of financial assistance. Candidates must be recommended by a local chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood and be within two years of completing their course of study. The current maximum loan is $10,000 at 3% interest and due six years from the date of issue. Following the graduation date originally stated on the application, interest will begin accruing and will be billed on an annual basis. For more information about the P.E.O. Educational Loan Fund, please contact Joyce Bell at (859) 543-1462.


Scholarship Programs for Students Enrolled Part-Time for 2012-2013

Academic Excellence Scholarship

Part-time, undergraduate students currently enrolled at the UK Lexington Campus may apply for this award. To be eligible, applicants must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours and have a 3.25 cumulative GPA or higher at UK. These scholarships are for two semesters or sessions, payable as $500 each semester or session. The deadline to submit the Academic Excellence Scholarship application for the fall 2012 semester is August 30, 2012.

Levis D. McCullers Undergraduate Scholarship

Undergraduate students currently enrolled at the UK Lexington Campus may apply for this award. To be eligible, applicants must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours and have a 3.00 cumulative GPA or higher at UK. This $400 scholarship is for the fall semester only. The deadline to submit the Levis D. McCullers Undergraduate Scholarship application for the fall 2012 semester is June 30, 2012.

McClinton Book Scholarship

Graduate or undergraduate students who are currently enrolled at the UK Lexington Campus may apply for this award. To be eligible, applicants must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours and have a 3.25 cumulative GPA or higher at UK. Preference is given to women. Scholarships for this program are awarded during the fall semester, payable as $300. The deadline to submit the McClinton Book Scholarship application for fall 2012 is August 30, 2012.

Nofflet D. Williams Scholarship

Undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in an electronically delivered course through an Independent Study Program or Distance Learning Program at the UK Lexington Campus may apply for this award. To be eligible, applicants must have completed at least 12 semester hours and have a 3.25 cumulative GPA or higher at any institution of higher learning. This $500 scholarship is for the fall semester only. The deadline to submit the Nofflet D. Williams Scholarship application for the fall 2012 semester is August 30, 2012.

UK Woman's Club Scholarship

Undergraduate students who are currently enrolled at the UK Lexington Campus may apply for this award. To be eligible, applicants must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours and have a 3.00 cumulative GPA or higher at UK. Preference is given to women. Scholarships covering tuition at the resident rate are awarded through this program. The deadline to submit the UK Woman's Club Scholarship application for fall 2012 is April 12, 2012.

UK Women's Forum Educational Assistance Award

Eligible University of Kentucky employees may apply for this $250 reimbursement to assist with the cost of books and/or other materials, supplies, and fees related to their UK course work. Click here for detailed information and application form.
















































































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