Scholarships

The University of Tennessee annually offers over 4,000 awards from over 1,400 scholarship accounts. Scholarships at UT are available from many sources to undergraduate and graduate students. Over $18,000,000 in scholarship funds are awarded annually, with four-year, one-year, and renewable scholarships available.

Entering Freshmen Students

To be considered a priority applicant for all University of Tennessee scholarships, including the Chancellor's 4-year scholarships, all entering freshman must submit both the Entering Freshman Scholarship Application and the UT Admissions Application with all supporting documentation, postmarked by no later than November 1 the senior year in high school. All applications received by no later than December 1 will be reviewed for all university scholarships (general, college & departmental), excluding the Chancellor's and the McClanahan Scholarships.

Please follow this link to submit your application:

2009 Fall Entering Freshmen Academic Scholarship Application

· Chancellor's Scholarships (UT's most prestigious 4-year awards)
· Guaranteed Scholarships
· Tennessee Education Lottery Scholarship (HOPE)

Returning and Transfer Students

To be considered for general university, and academic college scholarships, students should complete the Returning and Transfer Student Undergraduate Scholarship Application by February 1 for returning students and April 1 for transfer students. Questions regarding academic college and departmental scholarships should be directed to the appropriate college or department.

You may download a copy here by clicking the following link or contact the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships at (865) 974-3131 or finaid@utk.edu:

2009- 2010 Returning and Transfer Student Undergraduate Scholarship Application

Scholarships for Transfer Students

UT One-Year Scholarships

Other Scholarship Sources

UT Office of External Scholarships
Outside Scholarships
Disability Scholarships
Study Abroad Scholarships
UT Alumni Scholarships
UT Graduate Scholarships
Scholarship Guidelines & FAQ's

UT Parents Association Scholarship