Scholarships & Financial Aid
The University of Florida offers several merit-based scholarships and tuition waivers for outstanding domestic and international students. International freshmen are automatically considered for eligible merit awards through the admissions process-no separate scholarship application is required for many awards. Popular scholarship opportunities include:
- Presidential Scholarship – US$5,000 per year
- Presidential Gold Scholarship – US$8,000 per year
- Presidential Platinum Scholarship – US$10,000 per year
- Gator Nation Tuition Scholarship – up to US$20,000 per year for eligible out-of-state students
- Sunshine Tuition Scholarship
- Alumni Scholarship
- Graduate Assistantships
- Research Assistantships
- Teaching Assistantships
- Fulbright Scholarships
- External Government Scholarships
- Approximately 10% of admitted freshmen receive a merit scholarship through the admissions process. Graduate students may also receive assistantships, fellowships, or departmental funding depending on their programme
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