Scholarships

UIS Scholarships

There are several scholarships available for UIS Students including scholarships for high-achieving students as well as first-year and transfer students! Learn more about the scholarships and deadlines on the UIS
Scholarships page.

Psychology Scholarships

Ruth A. Hoffman Scholarship

Created by William Hoffman in memory of his late wife. This $1,000 scholarship is available to psychology majors who grew up in a town with up to 25,000 residents.

Dr. Randy Kamphaus Scholarship

Created by Dr. Randy Kamphaus, a Sangamon State University graduate with an M.A. in psychology. This $1,000 scholarship is available for a psychology major who is planning a future career in serving the mental health needs of youth and who has demonstrated financial need.

CHST Scholarships

Jorge A. Bolívar

Created by Dr. Hypatia Bolívar and her brother, Martí Bolívar, in memory of their father. This $1,000 scholarship is available for any undergraduate student in the College of Health, Science and Technology. Recipients should be seniors who demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to students with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.4.

How to Apply

There is information about how to apply for scholarships on the UIS Office of Financial Aid webpage.