Undergraduate Scholarships

Students studying in Rapson Hall

Types of Scholarships

As a student within the College of Design, you will have the opportunity to apply for scholarships that are specific to the College as well as University-wide scholarships. If you are a freshman, you may be considered for additional scholarships depending on your need and financial aid package. 

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Freshman Scholarships

All freshmen admitted to the College of Design will be considered for scholarships based on an overall assessment of the admission application. For more information, please visit the Office for Admissions page on scholarships.

College of Design Scholarships

Continuing Student Scholarship

  • Eligible majors: CDES scholarships are open to all undergraduate students pursuing a major offered by the College of Design, including those with pre-major status.
  • Purpose: To support College of Design undergraduates currently enrolled  in eligible majors who will continue enrollment in their major in the next academic year.
  • Application information and online access will be sent via UMN email early in the spring smester to all undergraduate students pursuing a major with the College of Design.
  • Contact: [email protected] 

 

General University of Minnesota Scholarships

The Undergraduate Scholarship Search shows you a list of University scholarships for which you may be eligible.

Office for National and International Scholarships

The Office for National and International Scholarships provides information, advice, and assistance to all currently enrolled undergraduates and recent graduates interested in applying for prestigious external scholarships and awards. Specific scholarship information can be found here.