Scholarships For Transfer Students
UMass LOWELL TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIP
UMass Lowell is proud to award the UMass Lowell Transfer Scholarship, our In-State scholarship, to a select number of our most academically qualified admitted transfer students from within the state of Massachusetts.
Award: $2,500
• In-State residency required
• Minimum GPA of 3.50
• 15 earned transfer credits
• Application not required
Renewal criteria: 3.0 GPA; full-time status; maximum eight semesters
PROVOST SCHOLARSHIP
UMass Lowell is proud to award the Provost Scholarship, our most prestigious out of state scholarship, to a select number of our most academically qualified admitted transfer students from outside the state of Massachusetts.
Award: Half of Tuition and Mandatory Fees
• Out of State, New England Regional or Proximity residency required
• Minimum GPA of 3.90
• 15 earned transfer credits
• Half of Tuition and Mandatory Fees
• Application not required
Renewal criteria: 3.25 GPA; full-time status; maximum eight semesters
ACADEMIC COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship is awarded to a select group of incoming transfer students, with Out of State residencies, who demonstrate an exceptional level of achievement
Award: Will range from $5,000 - $7,500
• Out of State residency required
• Minimum GPA of 3.50
• 15 earned transfer credits
• Application not required
Renewal criteria: 3.0 GPA; full-time status; maximum eight semesters
REGIONAL ACADEMIC COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship is awarded to a select group of incoming transfer students, with regional or proximity residencies, who demonstrate an exceptional level of achievement
Award: $3,500
• New England Regional or Proximity residency required
• Minimum GPA of 3.75
• 15 earned transfer credits
• Application: none
Renewal criteria: 3.0 GPA; full-time status; maximum eight semesters
PHI THETA KAPPA (PTK) SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship is available to a limited number of transfer students who are active members in PTK
Award: $1,000
- Instate, Out of State, Proximity and New England Regional Residency
- Minimum GPA of 3.50
- Associates Degree completed
- PTK Membership (active)
- Selections made by Transfer Admissions Office
- Application not required
Renewal criteria: 3.0 GPA; full time status; maximum 4 semesters
INTERNATIONAL PROVOST SCHOLARSHIP
This Provost Scholarship, UMass Lowell’s most prestigious international scholarship, is awarded to a select number of our most academically qualified admitted transfer students from outside the United States.
Award: Half of Tuition and Mandatory Fees
• International residency required
• Minimum GPA of 3.90
• 15 earned transfer credits
• Application not required
Renewal criteria: 3.25 GPA; full-time status; maximum eight semesters
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship is awarded to a select group of transfer students, with International residencies, who demonstrate an exceptional level of achievement.
Award: Will range from $5,000 - $7,500
• International residency required
• Minimum GPA of 3.50
• 15 earned transfer credits
• Application: none
Renewal criteria: 3.0 GPA; full-time status; maximum eight semesters
MASSACHUSETTS ADVANTAGE PLUS PROGRAM (MAPP)
UMass Lowell proudly offers MA community college students who have earned an associate’s degree in an approved program with a 3.0 or better grade point average a full in-state tuition discount when they transfer to UMass Lowell
Award: In-State day school tuition, currently $1,454 for full time students/ pro-rated for part time students.
• In-state, Out of State, International, Proximity, or New England Regional residencies
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Associates Degree from MA State community college
• Mass Transfer eligible major
• Enroll at UML within one year of graduating from MA community college
• Does not cover online or continuing education courses
Renewal criteria: 3.0 GPA; maximum four semesters